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Prohibitionists want THC-limit laws. Here’s why patients and consumers are fighting back

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Proposals to cap the amount of THC in cannabis flower and concentrates have been gaining traction in a number of state legislatures, and earlier this week the idea reached the federal level. Cannabis concentrates, including vape cartridge oils and dabbing products like wax, shatter, and distillate typically contain THC levels from 70% to 90%.

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Article: Willie Nelson Takes On Corporate Cannabis

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Or maybe the rise of corporate marijuana is better illustrated by the tech millionaire Jamen Shively, who announced plans in 2013 to create a chain of pot shops modeled on Starbucks that would “mint more millionaires than Microsoft” — acknowledging at one point, “We are Big Marijuana.”.

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Supreme Cannabis to acquire Truverra as it prepares for Legalization 2.0 and Global Medical Markets

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Supreme Cannabis intends to repurpose CCC’s state-of-the-art facility to produce high-quality cannabis extracts, including concentrates and vaping liquids. CCC’s Health Canada-licensed 5,000 square-foot facility in Scarborough, Ontario will house Supreme Cannabis’ extraction lab for concentrates and vaping liquids.

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

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the promotion of cultivation and the agro-industrial chain. the European Food Safety Authority and establishes procedures in the. food safety; Having regard to Regulation (EC) no. 68/2013 of the Commission on the catalog. 1306/2013 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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Therefore, the AAFP advocates for further research into the overall safety and health effects of recreational use, as well as the effects of those laws on patient and societal health. The AAFP supports requirements testing current marijuana and cannabinoid products for safety, dosing, and product consistency. In the Exam Room.

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Understanding the Background of Medical Marijuana Laws in Los Angeles

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The Compassionate Use Act legalized the cultivation, possession, and use of cannabis for medicinal purposes. From 1998 to 2013, a total of nineteen more states and the District of Columbia passed similar legislature enabling the use of medical marijuana. 2016’s Massive Step Forward with the Medical Marijuana Regulation and Safety Act.

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Report: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City -“Is the Colorado Marijuana Industry Showing Signs of Maturation?”

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Starting in 2020, farmers in states that have received USDA approval will be allowed to grow industrial hemp for production purposes as long as the final hemp cultivation contains less than 0.3 Marijuana storefronts historically have been concentrated in Front Range counties (Map 1). percent THC. Any crop that exceeds 0.3

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