Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Exercise enforcement discretion review the safety data of a CBD dietary supplement consistent with the premarket safety review of a new dietary ingredient notification. Issue notice-and-comment rulemaking to establish that CBD is lawful under the FDCA.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 18, 2021

Crash rates spiked with the legalization of recreational marijuana use and retail sales in California, Colorado, Nevada, Oregon and Washington, a new study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and another by the affiliated Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) show. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

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NORML

JANUARY 28, 2019

The New York State Association of Police said traffic safety is a major concern, citing an increase in vehicle-related fatalities by 62 percent in Colorado the first year cannabis was legalized in the state. Total % change from pre-legalization (2003) until 2018 = -3.3%. Adult use-sales go into effect.

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CannaMD

JANUARY 6, 2021

Luckily, states such as Colorado, Washington, and California have had marijuana laws in place long enough for researchers to collect data and better understand the effects of legalization on behaviors such as driving under the influence. from 2017 to 2018. Their results may assuage some of these concerns. FACTORS INFLUENCING RESULTS.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

This number also underscores the entire agency’s tireless efforts, particularly those of our hardworking staff, to thoughtfully regulate a safe, accessible, and effective adult-use marketplace that keeps critical tenets of our mission – public health, public safety, and equity, among others – front of mind.”. Licensing, Agents, and Equity.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

The Traffic Safety Culture Index is an annual survey with national scope and multiple measures relevant to driving after marijuana use. Because THC presence is an imperfect proxy for impairment [ 10 ], driving data may be limited in clarifying what traffic safety risks, if any, are associated with permissive marijuana policies.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Charlotte’s Web took the unusual step of issuing a public response to the refusals, available here , with a link to the company’s also public letter to the FDA here , which responds directly to the agency’s criticisms of the data provided and alleging factual inaccuracies in its response. Still About Safety. A Legislative Fix? .

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

In 2018, the Farm Bill removed hemp (and hemp-derived CBD) from the Controlled Substances Act. Mostly, though, it seems they’ve been “looking at data” and firing off occasional warning letters to especially bad actors (as recently as last month, and going back to 2015). Why is this happening now? Now is your chance.

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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. Since delta-8 is so unpopular in states with legal cannabis, the data suggests that it is often less appealing to consumers than actual weed.

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TheAnswerPage

JULY 17, 2022

The analysis attempted to establish the safety and efficacy of the CBD products, and to determine if there is enough evidence to assume any difference in efficacy between CBD-rich extracts compared to purified CBD products. 12 September 2018. Pamplona F, da Silva L and Coan A. Sec.Neuropharmacology. See the Answer.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 7, 2022

New data published in the Journal of Cannabis Research claims that almost one in two authorized medical cannabis patients in Canada managed to either completely stop or reduce their intake of controlled substances, such as alcohol and opioids , by using cannabis. As of 2020, the market was worth CAD $2.6 billion (USD $2 billion).

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Veriheal

MAY 30, 2023

Cancer Pain Relief With Cannabis: What the New Study Shows Utilizing data from the Quebec Cannabis Registry in Canada, researchers sought to examine the safety and effectiveness of cannabis in addressing cancer pain. years between May 2015 and October 2018. The study participants had an average age of 57, and 48% were male.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Charlotte’s Web took the unusual step of issuing a public response to the refusals, available here , with a link to the company’s also public letter to the FDA here , which responds directly to the agency’s criticisms of the data provided and alleging factual inaccuracies in its response. Still About Safety. A Legislative Fix? .

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Veriheal

AUGUST 14, 2023

Lastly, the absence of card transactions severely restricts the financial data available to these businesses for analysis and strategic planning. ” The industry representatives’ comments underline the broad spectrum of issues presented by the Mastercard directive, from hindering business growth to jeopardizing employee safety.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Charlotte’s Web took the unusual step of issuing a public response to the refusals, available here , with a link to the company’s also public letter to the FDA here , which responds directly to the agency’s criticisms of the data provided and alleging factual inaccuracies in its response. Still About Safety.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 11, 2021

“FDA continually asked the companies for meetings and safety data about their products containing full-spectrum hemp extract. After complying with FDA’s requests, these companies saw FDA reject their NDI notifications—disregarding published peer-reviewed toxicology studies and years’ worth of real-world safety evidence.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The Act came into force on October 17, 2018, with two key objectives: To protect the health and safety of Canadians. Prior to the Act’s implementation in 2018, that number sat at 9% according to Health Canada data. CANNABIS ACT. To provide for the establishment of a legal market to displace the illicit market. THE REVIEW.

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Veriheal

JUNE 1, 2023

These research submissions may have left regulators skeptical about the safety of this relatively affordable, highly productive herb for livestock. In 2018, the famous Farm Bill authorized the commercialization of industrial hemp, with a provision that the compound would contain not more than 0.3%

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Dr. Maxwell’s team also collected data contained in samples sourced from California. After a close analysis of the data, the team determined that an absence of consistent federal guidelines regarding marijuana contaminants ultimately increases the risk of consumers developing health issues.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The goal is to use the data for comparative analysis over time to help shape state policy. The study uses a wealth of secondary data to provide a snapshot of present-day usage and law-enforcement measures across age, racial, and gender lines. NJSPL-Cannabis-Feb2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 13, 2021

To acknowledge its impressive safety record and potential for treating depression more effectively than existing therapies, the Food and Drug Administration designated psilocybin a breakthrough therapy in 2018 and 2019 for treating drug-resistant depression and major depressive disorder. Read the full article at [link].

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, the fresh data suggests that the cannabinoids found in cannabis, such as THC and CBD , may have potential as a treatment for sleep deprivation. Previous Research on Cannabis and Sleep. points on a zero to 10-point scale) in perceived insomnia levels.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

National poison control centers received 661 exposure cases of delta-8 THC products between January 2018 and July 31, 2021, 660 of which occurred between January 1, 2021, and July 31, 2021. Thus, historical use of cannabis cannot be relied upon in establishing a level of safety for these products in humans.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2021

The basics on CBD, hemp and the 2018 Farm Bill. In December 2018, the Agriculture Improvement Act, also known as the 2018 Farm Bill, changed how certain types of cannabis are scheduled by removing hemp, defined as cannabis and derivatives of cannabis with extremely low concentrations of THC (less than 0.3%

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2021

Hemp-derived Delta-8 THC is having a big moment in 2021 in terms of popularity and, most recently, in terms of concerns over legality, safety, and accuracy. The 2018 Farm Bill categorically removed hemp from the definition of marijuana and modified the definition of tetrahydrocannabinol to exclude tetrahydrocannabinol in hemp.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Shawn Collins, the executive director of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC), reported that as of Tuesday night, regulated marijuana establishments had logged $2,009,007,478 in gross sales since the businesses first opened their doors on November 20, 2018. million in gross sales. View original article.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 28, 2020

Using the same data analyzed under a quadratic change model, lifetime cannabis consumption showed a clear decrease during that same time period. In 2018, YRBS coordinators “elected to drop the question, among other changes to the survey questions” according to a CDC spokesperson. Why those changes were made is unclear.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

With the recent passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, hemp was federally declassified from Schedule 1 drug status and awaits new regulatory classification by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). UK is ranked among the top 30 campuses in the nation for LGBTQ* inclusion and safety. About ValidCare.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 19, 2020

To date, it’s truly been “buyer beware” outside of states putting together their own protocols on things like recalls, packaging and labeling safety standards, quality assurance reviews, and testing. CBD testing, packaging, and labeling is no consumer safety picnic either. 3% THC in line with the 2018 Farm Bill.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

During the first seven weeks of the law’s enactment (with data collected from July 1 to August 20), reports show that there were 20 arrests in Chesterfield, two in Henrico, zero in Hanover and three in Richmond for a total of 25 arrests. According to New Frontier Data , cannabis-related arrests have been decreasing steadily since 2017.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 13, 2019

Since the passage of the Farm Bill in December of 2018 , there has been a marked uptick in interest in the cannabidiol (CBD) space from businesses and users alike. To understand the breadth of issues and gather data on safety we have conducted a public hearing, reviewed the medical literature, and have an open public docket.”.

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 31, 2021

A 2018 research paper in the International Journal of Drug Policy analyzed in-depth interviews carried out with 24 Israeli physicians working in pain medicine, oncology, and family medicine, and found that “physicians discussed contrasting narratives of cananbi, presenting it as both a medicine and non-medicine.”

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SpeedWeed

JULY 4, 2021

Keep in mind that this is the third time the FDA has issued a similar warning ahead of July 4 celebrations —meaning that the organization just admitted that it still hasn’t done its job to evaluate CBD products for their safety, even after three years of warnings. Several more studies have explored different potential benefits.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 11, 2021

A new study recently published in the Journal of Adolescent Health collected data on 14,798 adolescents aged 12 to 17 who vaped weed or tobacco between December 2016 and January 2018. ” The study highlights concerns over the safety of cannabis vaping, but as a whole, it raises more questions than it answers.

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WeedAdvisor

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The impact on public safety, especially as it pertains to driving, is something that legislators and opponents frequently thought about. CBC News explains: “In 2018, there were 69 drug-impaired charges, 70 in 2017 and 53 charges in 2016 connected to drug-impaired driving, according to Waterloo regional police.”. Marijuana Theft. .

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2019

The two-year experiment is being overseen by the French Agency for Drug Safety (ANSM), which drew up a 13-name committee to explore the possibilities of reform in one of Europe’s largest markets in December 2018. Any tweaking of laws will only happen post-2022 when the report has been fully digested by the relevant parties.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 14, 2021

There are no published studies on the efficacy or safety of HHC in human subjects but that has not stopped some manufacturers from producing and selling HHC products. The CBD being used to produce HHC is derived from industrial hemp, which was legalized in the US via the 2018 Farm Bill. Is HCC safe for humans?

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