CBD and the 2018 Farm Bill
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 29, 2021
How did CBD go from a little known relative of cannabis, to a widely used herbal supplement seemingly overnight? CBD… Read More.
ICRS 2018: Report from Leiden (Part 2)
Project CBD
AUGUST 15, 2018
During the first week of July 2018, five-hundred-and-thirty-five delegates from five continents met at the University of Leiden in the Netherlands for the 28th annual symposium of the International Cannabinoid Research Society ( ICRS ).
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Medical Cannabis in the 2018 Midterm Elections
Americans for Safe Access
NOVEMBER 9, 2018
This week has been big for cannabis in electoral politics. Thanks to Tuesday’s election, thirty-three states now have a comprehensive medical cannabis program. Ballot victories in Missouri and Utah transitioned these states’ low-THC CBD programs to significantly broader access.
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CBD & Cannabis Categories Look for Traction
Medical Marijuana Program Connection
JANUARY 9, 2024
NATIONAL REPORT — With Passage of the 2018 Farm Bill and legalization of recreational marijuana across half the country, marketers thought cannabis and cannabidiol (CBD) products would become as commonplace in convenience stores as beer and tobacco. Read More
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ICRS 2018: Report from Leiden (Part 2)
Project CBD
AUGUST 15, 2018
During the first week of July 2018, five-hundred-and-thirty-five delegates from five continents met at the University of Leiden in the Netherlands for the 28th annual symposium of the International Cannabinoid Research Society ( ICRS ).
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The 2018 Farm Bill Does Not Support the DEA Interim Rule
Canna Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The DEA Just Passed a BAD Interim Rule Impacting Hemp CBD and Other Cannabinoids. But for the purposes of this post, I want to discuss why the interim rule (a regulation) is at odds with the text of the 2018 Farm Bill (an actual law), and why that’s important. DEA Interim Final Rule: What Is “Synthetically Derived THC”?
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Hemp and CBD Businesses Could Be Out in the Cold in Minnesota
Veriheal
JANUARY 25, 2022
In December 2021 the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy declared all CBD and hemp-derived consumables to be illegal in the state. The board’s decision—which was made based on gaps in the 2018 Farm Bill that federally legalized hemp—is outlined in the document from its 901st meeting. A Threat to a Growing Industry. According to U.S.
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Report: Finnish Supreme Administrative Court: Importing CBD legally into Finland In 2018, Finnish customs seized CBD oil, claiming it was illegally imported. Court reverses ruling.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 29, 2021
In Finland, there has been a ban on CBD for some time, despite the rulings of the European Commission and the European Court of Justice that determined that CBD is not a drug and free trade is allowed. This proved that it is legal to import cannabidiol (CBD) oil from the company into Finland. CBD may be imported into Finland. “We
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Unpacking the CBD hype – here’s what science says about its real health benefits
Medical Marijuana Program Connection
APRIL 19, 2024
federal legislation – the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, also known as the 2018 Farm Bill – has ushered in an explosion of interest in the medical potential of cannabis-derived cannabidiol, or CBD. Over the last five years, an often forgotten piece of U.S. After decades of debate, the bill. Read More
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FDA Sends Warning Letters to Multiple Companies for Illegally Marketing CBD Products
NORML
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
Representatives of the US Food and Drug Administration issued warning letters on Monday to multiple companies for marketing CBD-specific products in ways that violate federal law. Currently, commercially available CBD products are not regulated by the FDA, despite the fact that some three in four Americans presume otherwise.
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2018 Farm Bill to Grow CBD Industry
Burns Levinson (Cannabusiness advisory)
SEPTEMBER 19, 2018
If passed, the 2018 omnibus farm bill (which includes the Hemp Farming Act of 2018) will allow cannabidiol (CBD) to be legally sold in all 50 states. While related as members of the Cannabis sativa family, hemp and marijuana have different biological characteristics.
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CBD Shops Shuttered in Hong Kong After Cannabinoid Is Categorized as ‘Dangerous’
Veriheal
MAY 15, 2023
A new law criminalizing the possession, use, and sale of cannabidiol (CBD) in Hong Kong has been in full force since its effectuation across the concrete jungle on Wednesday, February 1. This is also true for other countries around the world, with cannabis-related crimes usually punishable by hefty prison sentences.
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Can cats and dogs overdose on CBD?
The Cannigma
JANUARY 18, 2023
Since 2018, hemp has been an ingredient in demand. It’s increasingly common to find CBD oil (also called hemp oil) in treats and food. Related Stories Cannabis products for pets What is the endocannabinoid system? For this reason, many pet owners find it helpful to include CBD in their pet’s wellness regimen.
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Potential Issues With Testing Hemp Under The 2018 Farm Bill
Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog
DECEMBER 5, 2019
While the 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp federally, USDA’s regulations highlight potential issues for hemp producers with regard to new testing requirements in state or tribal plans. However, cannabis also contains THC-A (tetrahytrocannabinolic acid) which, by itself, is not psychoactive. 3% of total THC tested under the 2018 Farm Bill.
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Delta-8 Study Finds Products Used More In States Without Legal Cannabis
Veriheal
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Since the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill , which permits the distribution of hemp-derived products at the federal level, the popularity of delta-8, delta-9, and delta-10 products has surged. However, many of them are still psychoactive, albeit at lower levels than traditional cannabis sold in legal states.
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2018 at Sensi Seeds – Our Year in Review
Sensi Seeds
JANUARY 2, 2019
January 2018 was a hemp-based month, featuring the launch of our CBD oil capsules and the inauguration of the Hemp Design Villa in Oude Pekela. Twelve months on, the CBD oil capsules are proving to be one of our most popular products. This series concluded in May as they looked to the future of cannabis in the US.
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FDA CBD Regulations Are On the Way (Sorta)
Canna Law Blog
JANUARY 3, 2023
There has been so much talk from the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) around cannabidiol (“CBD”) regulations that it makes one’s head spin. For years everyone has wondered when, or even if , the FDA would propose and adopt CBD regulations. A little CBD history. 2018 Farm Bill.
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Charlotte’s Web CBD Banned by British Regulators
Veriheal
JANUARY 18, 2023
Three different types of cannabidiol (CBD) oils produced by Charlotte’s Web have been banned by British regulators. The British Food Standards Agency (FSA) has also disqualified approximately 100 CBD products for undisclosed reasons. Despite the law’s passing, CBD is still widely unregulated in the United Kingdom. CBD sales. .
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CBD for Anxiety: Exploring the Benefits, Research, and Best Practices
United Patients Group
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive component of the cannabis plant, has gained significant attention for its potential to alleviate anxiety and its related symptoms without producing the “high” typically associated with THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), another prominent cannabis compound.
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The Weekend CBD Box – Mrs. Nice Guy
Cannabis Chronicles
MAY 10, 2020
Now that the recreational use of cannabis is legal in nine states (29 for medical use) there’s a new market to tap in the curated lifestyle box game. Prior to the last year or so these curated boxes only contained products to enjoy cannabis with, like rolling papers and small water pipes ( small list from Leafly ). What is CBD?
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Washington Upends Its CBD Industry
Canna Law Blog
JUNE 20, 2023
Among other things, the bill amends the definition of “cannabis product” in the state’s Controlled Substances Act to include products with any detectable amount of THC concentration. Selling such CBD products will require licensure by the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB), effective July 23, 2023.
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The Size Of The CBD Market
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 19, 2021
The world wide market for cannabidiol (CBD) was estimated to be worth some $4.6 million back in 2018. The post The Size Of The CBD Market first appeared on Cannabis Law Report. From 2021… Read More.
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86 The Farm Bill of 2018 and What It Means for Hemp:
Peninsula Alternative Health
JANUARY 3, 2019
With the passing of the 2018 Farm Bill (also called the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018), hemp or cannabis sativa has essentially become legal on the federal level, but there are still significant rules and regulations associated with hemp cultivation, processing, and distribution. What does this mean?
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Hemp-Derived CBD Now Allowed On Flights By TSA
MassRoots
MAY 27, 2019
TSA ( Transportation Security Administration ) now allows CBD (Cannabidiol) in airports and on flights. TSA clarifies that the CBD products must be hemp-derived “under the Agriculture Improvement Act 2018.” This tweet from February illustrates that, though their policy on hemp-derived CBD oil has changed.
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CBD Simplified: The Right Dosage of CBD for a Restful Night’s Sleep
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 25, 2022
What is CBD? Cannabidiol, sometimes known as CBD, is the most common functional component in marijuana (marijuana). While CBD is an important component of medical marijuana, it is either extracted directly from hemp, a marijuana cousin, or synthesised in a lab. percent of CBD products. Your way of taking CBD.
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Did the 2018 Farm Bill Open the Door to Importing Hemp?
Canna Law Blog
APRIL 15, 2019
We do know that the Drug Enforcement Administration has confirmed that the importation of cannabis plant material that falls outside of the Controlled Substance Act’s definition of “marihuana” (e.g., That limited exception doesn’t cover other parts of the cannabis plant, including hemp flower.
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9 Health Benefits That CBD Has to Offer
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 29, 2020
CBD has been growing in popularity since it was legalized in the 2014 and 2018 Farm Bills. The post 9 Health Benefits That CBD Has to Offer first appeared on Cannabis Law Report. The reason for this lies in the number … Read More.
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THC Products and CBD In Canada
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 2, 2021
Everywhere online, everybody is talking about THC and CBD products. So, naturally, you might want to find out more about THC and CBD products in Canada. Where Does THC and CBD Come From? First of all, it is important to understand where THC products and CBD come from. Namely, they are from the cannabis plant.
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Six Things You Need to Know About CBD and Other Hemp-containing Pet Products
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 23, 2021
The trend toward state-level legalization of cannabis has led to a surge in cannabis-derived products and a continually evolving market with many types of cannabis products for people as well as their pets. The basics on CBD, hemp and the 2018 Farm Bill. THC) from the list of controlled substances under the CSA.
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Breaking: FDA Says “No” to CBD Foods and Dietary Supplements
Canna Law Blog
JANUARY 26, 2023
Since the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, the hemp CBD industry has been eagerly awaiting FDA CBD regulations. In that time, FDA convened a working group to study how the agency would regulate CBD foods and dietary supplements. So why did the FDA conclude that it couldn’t regulate CBD foods or dietary supplements?
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California Will Regulate CBD
Canna Law Blog
APRIL 28, 2022
For many years, we’ve written about California’s truly bizarre animus towards hemp-derived CBD. Many efforts to regulate CBD failed. Finally, California will regulate CBD. California is getting CBD regulations. At the end of April 2022, CDPH published proposed emergency CBD regulations.
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The Top 10 Cannabis Studies of 2018
The Joint Blog
DECEMBER 28, 2018
It’s that time again – here is our sixth annual Top Cannabis Studies of the Year list. . Continuing the trend of the past several years, 2018 provided us with a massive amount of peer-reviewed research demonstrating the wide-ranging benefits of cannabis and the liberation of laws surrounding it.
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A Patient’s Guide to CBD and Drug Interactions
Healer
DECEMBER 17, 2021
Studies have shown CBD to be a safe substance, but as with any new drug, you must make sure it doesn’t negatively interact with other medications. Numerous studies have shown that CBD is a safe, non-impairing, and non-habit-forming substance. Most often, CBD interacts with other drugs via liver metabolism. By Dr. Dustin Sulak.
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Be Very Skeptical of Cannabis Advertising
Canna Law Blog
JULY 25, 2023
The level of straight-up false information in cannabis advertising online is staggering. As a cannabis attorney, I’m often stunned that companies push cannabis advertisements the way they do. So today, I want to highlight some of the more egregious things I see in online cannabis advertisements.
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Hemp CBD Across State Lines: North Carolina
Canna Law Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2020
The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. When it comes to Hemp CBD products, North Carolina lacks robust regulation.
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CBD: Everything You Need to Know
CannaMD
AUGUST 8, 2020
In honor of National CBD Day, CannaMD wants to clear up some cannabinoid confusion once and for all. So sit back, relax – and if you can’t relax, grab some CBD! because today’s post is a deep dive into everything you need to know about the most popular cannabis compound around. What is CBD?
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Countries that have legalized CBD
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 20, 2022
There are many terms used when people talk about the legitimacy of CBD oil. Words like marijuana, hemp, and THC can often easily determine whether CBD oil or another product is legally available for consumption and purchase. Let’s talk about Cannabis. What Makes CBD Legal? In which countries is CBD legal?
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FDA Kicks Can on CBD Regulation: CBD Product Manufacturers and Researchers Need to Be Alert for Enforcement
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 30, 2023
After more than four years of market expansion of foods, beverages, cosmetics and other products for human consumption, as well as pet food products, containing hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) since passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, 7 U.S.C. 1639r(a)(1), which legalized hemp and hemp derivatives, the U.S.
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What is CBD? Everything you need to know
The Cannigma
JUNE 15, 2021
Close behind it — in both regards — is CBD, which despite having been studied for decades, has only become the center of a billion dollar industry in recent years. Cannabidiol (CBD) belongs to a class of molecules called cannabinoids , which are produced almost exclusively in cannabis — hence the name. CBD vs THC.
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Which To Choose: Pure CBD Extracts Or Cannabis-Derived CBD With Some THC?
The Fresh Toast
DECEMBER 27, 2018
Which To Choose: Pure CBD Extracts Or Cannabis-Derived CBD With Some THC? Cannabidiol or CBD is a hot topic these days, especially as the 2018 Farm Bill just passed in the U.S, effectively legalizing low to no THC bearing cannabis. appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
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Canna Law Blog
JANUARY 15, 2019
On January 3 rd , according to the owner of a smoke shop in Yuma, Arizona, officials from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seized a variety of CBD products from the store’s shelves. When those officials returned, they informed the owner that CBD cannot be sold for human consumption. Not OK per FDA.
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Hemp CBD Across State Lines: Wyoming
Canna Law Blog
JUNE 21, 2020
The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 ( 2018 Farm Bill ) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. It’s a fairly straight forward plan under the 2018 Farm Bill.
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Why Athletes and Active People Should Consider Taking CBD
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
CBD has pain relieving and anti-inflammatory properties which has recently made it popular for use amongst athletes and active people. However, more scientific evidence is needed to confirm the suspected benefits of CBD for athletes. What is CBD? Cannabidiol (CBD) is a non-psycho-active compound derived from the hemp plant.
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Taylor Mammon Acquired by American CBD Pioneer GenCanna
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 23, 2021
Turnkey CBD formulator, private label accelerator, and product distributor Taylor Mammon announced today that the company, established in 2018, was… Read More.
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