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Exporting CBD Food Just Got Harder: The European Union Makes a Move

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We’ve been writing a lot on this blog about the regulation and sale of cannabidiol (“CBD”) products at the state and federal levels. The United States is not the only international actor, however, that is concerned with regulating the sale of CBD products, including CBD-infused foods. extracts of Cannabis sativa L.

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

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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. and derived products containing cannabinoids are considered novel foods as a history of consumption has not been demonstrated. AUTHOR: Mark Taylor.

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ScottsMiracle-Gro Launches Cannabis Investment Entity with Huge Down Payment

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ScottsMiracle-Gro History. Civil War veteran Orlando McLean Scott began selling lawn seed in 1868 , and he and his family never really stopped—as the company eventually branched out into several other areas. Upon closing, RIV Capital will become The Hawthorne Collective’s preferred vehicle for future investments.

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Searching for the origin of Blue Dream marijuana strain

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It’s a power fueled by the botanists, outlaws, and activists who gave the small, liberal surf city of Santa Cruz, California, an outsize role in shaping the history of cannabis. Marine fog casts a gray haze and fills the air with palpable moisture on the coastal bluff overlooking the vast blue expanse of the Pacific Ocean.

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Nevada: CCB Issues Summary Suspension of Cultivation License of The Harvest Foundation, LLC

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After multiple audits and inspections, Board Agents found The Harvest Foundation continued to store cannabis while holding expired licenses, and large quantities of cannabis and cannabis products logged in the state’s seed-to-sale tracking system were missing. This resulted in Complaint Case No. By: Veronica Castillo. “

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Just desserts: The Cookies and Cakes family genealogy

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The Cookies story spans the recent histories of cannabis, weed law reform, San Francisco, and hip-hop. Now for the headliner: Cookies and Cakes! Why do people wait two hours in line to spend $70 on an eighth-ounce of weed—in the middle of a pandemic? Easy: the Cookies strain of cannabis transcends mere genetics—it’s a lifestyle.

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Article – Reed Smith: UK: Cannabis In The UK – A Regulatory Environment In Transition?

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19 August 2019. Authors – Carolyn E. Pepper and Jess Parry. Recently, three British MPs went to Canada on a fact-finding cross-party trip to consider the effects of a more relaxed regulatory environment in respect of cannabis. What substances are at issue? Cannabinoids are the chemical substances found in cannabis.