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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis lawyers are heading to Brussels next week to challenge a recent decision by the European Union to reclassify food products containing cannabidiol (CBD) and prohibit their sale. A food can be considered ‘novel’ if it was not consumed by humans to any significant degree prior to May 1997. Our position remains unchanged.

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European Report Spotlights Concerns of Rapidly Evolving HHC Market 

Veriheal

The compound was found in a Switzerland-manufactured branded food product/sleep aid labeled ‘CBN Night’. According to the report, HHC does not necessarily comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and therefore consumers may be exposed to unforeseen risks, such as contamination caused by “extraction residues or synthetic by-products.”

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Health Officials Still Puzzled as Reports of Vaping-Related Illnesses Mount

WeedAdvisor

Originally, health officials suspected vitamin E acetate – an oily vitamin E extract found exclusively in THC vape liquids and cartridges. Although the first e-cigarette was invented by a Chinese pharmacist in 2004, the technology has evolved significantly. A Look at the Technology. . There is no water in the formula.

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4 ways to make cannabis more environmentally friendly

SpeedWeed

Utilize more eco-friendly extraction methods, such as CO2 extraction. Similar to food certifications such as USDA Organic and Fair Trade, the cannabis industry also needs ways to certify sustainable products. Use all-natural fertilizer. Use aquifers to source pure water. Collect rainwater to water the plants. Composting on site.

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USPTO Informs Drake His US TM Registration Has Been Rejected

Cannabis Law Report

2004)); see In re Inn at St. 2002)); Federated Foods, Inc. 3d at 1366-67, 101 USPQ2d at 1911 (citing Giant Food, Inc. 70 USPQ2d 1453, 1457-58 (TTAB 2004). M2 Commc’ns, Inc. , 3d 1378, 1382, 78 USPQ2d 1944, 1947 (Fed. 2006) (citing Shen Mfg. Ritz Hotel Ltd. , 3d 1238, 1241, 73 USPQ2d 1350, 1353 (Fed.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

The Cannabis sativa plant has an incredibly multi-layered, rich, and versatile history of human uses for food and fibre, as well as recreational, and religious and spiritual purposes throughout the world (McPartland and Hegman 2018 ; Aldrich 1997 ; Touw 1981 ; Li 1974 ; Bonini et al. 2018 ; Frankhauser 2008 ).

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Report: “Key pharmacological differences between side effects of refined, pharmaceutical CBD formulations and whole plant extracts:”

Cannabis Law Report

However, there are indications from studies done with cannabidiol-rich cannabis extracts in Israel that indicate that less side effects (46%) are achieved with a natural cannabis plant extract containing a 20:1 ratio of CBD to THC. The CBD-rich extract group had a lower effective dose on average, 6.1