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Guest Post: The Legal Status of CBD Oil in Italy

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While the Ministries of Health and Justice awarded penalties for the possession, sale and consumption of cannabis prior to 2013, medical cannabis was legalised and made available to patients from 2013 onwards. Today, CBD oil which contains 5%, 10% and 50% CBD concentration is legal for recreational consumption in Italy.

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Article: Frost Brown Todd – Now is the Time to Plan IP Strategies for Industrial Hemp

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Under the CSA, marijuana was defined as all parts of the plant Cannabis sativa L., Congress recently passed the 2018 Farm Bill, which removed industrial hemp, or any part of the cannabis plant with a THC concentration of not more than 0.3 In 2013, the U.S. Can the IP Rights of Industrial Hemp be Protected in the U.S.?

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Italy: MINISTRY OF HEALTH DECREE – Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food

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68/2013 of the Commission on the catalog. 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of. Council of 17 December 2013 on financing, management and. on monitoring the common agricultural policy and repealing i. 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of. 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

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In this position paper, cannabis is an overarching term used to refer to the plant Cannabis sativa. The cannabis plant, Cannabis sativa , is comprised of both non-psychoactive and psychoactive chemicals called cannabinoids. However, CB1 is most concentrated in the neural tissues. Cannabis sativa with less than 0.3%

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Article – Hogan Lovells: Regulation of cannabis in Italy: Use in food and cosmetics

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While a law enacted in 2016 promotes the cultivation of hemp as a mean to preserve biodiversity, and to reduce the environmental impact in the agriculture, hemp-derived products for human consumption are still subject to restrictions. 1307/2013). Traditional cultivation of hemp in Italy .

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

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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. MJA, 16 December 2013). 7) and 2018 ( n ?=?4),

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World Cannabis Market Investments at a Glance

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It’s all about one single component of Cannabis Sativa – cannabidiol. This plant has long served people as a useful and productive component of agriculture. The first use of medical cannabis was recorded in 1996 in California, USA, and the first country to legalize cannabis was Uruguay in 2013. In 2018, the U.S.