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Top Five Drags on the Cannabis Industry

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Further, with agencies like the Food and Drug Administration , the Environmental Protection Agency , and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) just turning a blind eye to statewide cannabis legalization, consumer protection has undoubtedly taken a hit when it comes to cannabis. Fraudsters also help to keep cannabis in the wild, wild west.

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Article: Willie Nelson Takes On Corporate Cannabis

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The most visible contender in this contest is probably the company Privateer Holdings , which was founded by three Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, one of whom had never smoked pot in his life but who somehow managed to persuade Bob Marley’s family to license his name and image to their packaging.

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Article: Seeding the future of the British hemp industry

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This vital food helps to prevent health issues, which occur from a deficient ECS, offering a prophylactic approach to health and wellbeing. Due to the removal of the processing subsidy as part of the EU CAP in 2013, and the above political barriers to growth, hemp has received little to no industrial interest or funding.

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CBG is Booming: These Are the Best CBG Oils Around

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In a 2013 study performed on rodents with colitis, researchers stated that CBG “attenuated murine colitis,” and concluded that CBG “could be considered for clinical experimentation in IBD (inflammatory bowel disease) patients.” The package also includes a handy illustration for precision dosing. A short history of Absolute Nature.

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Just Published: European drug report 2019: trends and developments – including detailed analysis of cannabis issues, trends & issues

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The EDR package also includes 30 Country Drug Reports, which provide an overview of the current situation for all countries participating in the EU drug information network. Next year will see the final evaluation of the current EU drugs strategy (2013-20).

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Hollister Biosciences Inc. Announces strategic initiatives including a planned rebrand, executive and board updates

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The brand is being created to represent a focused vision towards becoming a leading house of brands with a mission to empower consumers with access and a variety of trusted cannabis packaged goods. He’s launched massively successful products like The Food Saver, Ginsu Knives, The Great Wok of China , The Flying Lure, and many more.

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Lithuania’s Hemp Growers Say New Rules A Missed Opportunity

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Hemp can be used in textiles, food and animal feed, construction, paper, cosmetics and health products, as well as biofuels. I’d sell CBD extracts and hemp seeds for €7 per package, which was still not enough to make ends meet,” he added. Higher levels of THC would classify the hemp as cannabis, which remains illegal in Lithuania.

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