Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2020

We take a look at where CBD regulation might be going and whether we should be concerned about safety writes Rob Verkerk PhD, scientific and executive director, ANH-Intl. We take a look at where CBD regulation might be going and whether we should be concerned about safety. A new ‘problem’: safety. ? 23 January 2020.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 23, 2019

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. Each Sunday we will summarize a new state in alphabetical order.

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Medicinal Genomics

JANUARY 22, 2019

Medicinal Genomics Corporation (MGC), a pioneer in using genomics to improve the transparency, safety and yield of cannabis has today announced the industry’s most comprehensive Cannabis reference genome, a high quality de novo genome assembly of the Jamaican Lion cannabis strain.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2019

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. Following the enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill, the state passed H.P.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Additionally, the WSDA has stated that some parts of the hemp plant, specifically hulled hemp seeds, hemp seed protein powder and hemp seed oil are allowed for use in food. According to the WSDA, Hemp-CBD is not approved as a food ingredient. Section 4 of SB 5276 provides: “[t]he whole hemp plant may be used as food.

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Sensi Seeds

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Spain’s cannabis market is a diverse mix of Spanish and foreign-owned companies selling everything from seeds, fertilizer and grow lamps to hemp-infused beers and CBD tinctures, oils, and creams. In August 2018, reports of shops being raided and CBD product confiscated began to circulate on Twitter. Rumors, Statements and Raids ??

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 11, 2019

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. Each Sunday we will summarize a new state in alphabetical order.

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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. The FDA has provided clarity that hulled hemp seed, hemp protein powder, and hemp seed oil can be legally used in foods. The FDA needs to act.”

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The Cannigma

MAY 6, 2021

What if there was a type of weed that was fully legal, safe to use, you could buy at the corner store, and it wouldn’t even show up in a drug test? Sound too good to be true? It is, unfortunately. What is delta-8-THC. Along with delta-9-THC, delta-8 is one of the few cannabinoids considered to be intoxicating. (El El Roi/123rf).

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Currently, the categories of cannabis that can be legally sold by holders of a federal licence and by distributors and retailers authorized by a province or territory are dried cannabis, fresh cannabis, cannabis oil, cannabis plants, and the seeds of cannabis plants. Amendment of the Cannabis Regulations.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 18, 2022

WORCESTER—Today the Cannabis Control Commission (Commission) announced adult-use Marijuana Establishments in Massachusetts surpassed $3 billion in gross sales , according to the information that licensees report in the state’s mandatory seed-to-sale tracking system and is publicly available through the Commission’s Open Data Platform.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2020

1 deadline to train managers and employees under a new compliance and safety program that is the first of its kind in the nation. The state’s Responsible Vendor Training Program is designed to support licensee compliance and enhance the safety of customers and employees. Seed-to-sale tracking compliance. MJ Biz reports.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

cannabis company Australis called off its reverse merger with Colorado-based CBD wholesale company, Folium Biosciences, this month stating their due diligence found new information that made them want to back-out of the deal. The SEC usually builds their case based on whistleblower witnesses and then formally subpoenas the company.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 18, 2019

Stillwater News Press report… On June 26, 2018, about 507,000 Oklahomans voted yes on State Question 788, legalizing medical marijuana in the state. 25, 2018, more than 1,500 applicants applied for the multiple medical marijuana licenses available. Once set up, by 5 p.m. 27, over 2,100 applicants. 31, over 36,000 applicants.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 8, 2021

Missouri legalized cannabis for medicinal use in 2018 and the state collected more than $13 million in application fees alone, stemming from 2,100 total applications. Non-compliant businesses face the risk of being shut down and attract negative attention to the cannabis industry. One commonality among all states is cost.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 2, 2021

One of the main reasons I’m here today is, we filed a new lawsuit against the OMMA, against Director Williams, against her secretary, against a lot of the new members of the board of health and the food safety standard board,” Durbin said. While keeping a focus on patient safety, OSDH and OMMA diligently follow legislative rules and intent.”.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 15, 2021

More than a dozen states across the country including New York have passed laws to ban Delta-8 THC products, which have skyrocketed in popularity since the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill. Currently in Michigan, unregulated, Delta-8 THC goods can be found at gas stations, convenience stores and other retail outlets. Democratic Rep.

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The Joint Blog

JANUARY 28, 2019

The state would license and regulate businesses to cultivate, process, test, and sell marijuana to adults, and it would create and enforce strict health and safety regulations, such as testing and labeling requirements and restrictions on marketing to teens. The time has come for us to have this debate.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 28, 2019

They are currently working on producer applications submitted in January 2018. If you are one of the applicants who submitted in the first half of 2018, many of the forms have changed. From Danica Hibpshman, OLCC Director of Licensing: The OLCC has resumed processing producer licenses!

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 21, 2019

The CEO of Folium Biosciences, Kashif Shan, is accused of violating a cease and desist order issued by the Colorado Spring fire department who had attempted to shut down the company’s CBD extraction plant because a host of regulations and safety codes were being ignored by the company and its senior management team. Full Spectrum CBD.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Europe’s booming CBD market is at risk of going bust after food officials recategorised cannabidiol as a novel food, effectively outlawing its sale across the union. The European Food Safety Authority said the substance must undergo further testing before it is approved, a process which could take two years. AUTHOR: Mark Taylor.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2020

This “zero recall” standard, the team said, was attributed to the fact that their cannabis product standards with regard to food safety and health was high and involved documentation of over 100 pages. . Authored By: Arundati Dandapani. Moreover, quality remains the top criterion in selecting a cannabis product for purchase.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 22, 2022

The Act in many ways mirrors Canada’s legalization legislation—passed in 2018—which was framed around the idea of legalizing and strictly regulating cannabis in order to protect public health and safety. A member of Australia’s Green Party has re-submitted a bill that proposes to legalize and regulate cannabis in South Australia. .

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 11, 2019

Upon the December 20, 2018 signing of the 2018 Farm Bill, the era of hemp prohibition is over. federal law protects the retail sale of hemp-derived CBD. . As a consequence of the 2018 Farm Bill, hemp is now permanently removed from the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). Jonathan Miller , General Counsel to the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2019

The other parts of hemp plants- such as seed, leaves and cannabinoids contained therein (except for THC) – do not qualify as narcotics. In October 2018 the ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Health and Consumer Protection published a decree 1 outlining its legal opinion on product regulations which prohibit CBD use in food and cosmetics.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 27, 2020

Since Oklahoma legalized medical marijuana (MMJ) back in August 2018, the state has quickly become home to one of the largest populations of MMJ users in the entire country. With more MMJ patients than in any other state, the Oklahoma MMJ industry is booming with sales of more than $350 million through the end of last year.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2019

The proposed rules, which recommend a $10,000 a year annual license for marijuana retail stores, will receive an initial review by City Council’s Health & Human Services and Public Safety and its Economic Development committees on Tuesday. Finger Lakes Hosts Nation’s First Hemp Seed Bank.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 19, 2021

Because hemp-derived CBD is only legal for sale as a topical in the state, it’d bring about a lifeline for Massachusetts’ struggling hemp industry. Massachusetts legalized hemp in 2016—the same year it legalized adult-use cannabis—but hemp production in the state didn’t start until 2018, according to telegram.com.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 20, 2019

In 2018, The Pew Charitable Trusts released an analysis of state sin taxes that urged caution about reliance on these taxes as longer-term fixes to budget shortfalls. How will tourism and cross-border sales affect revenue? An excise tax is on the sale of a specific good or service. Will revenue growth slow over time?

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2019

The main relevant UK legislation is the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (the Act) and the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 (as amended by the Misuse of Drugs (Amendments) (Cannabis and Licence Fees) (England, Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2018) (the Regulations). 19 August 2019. Authors – Carolyn E. Pepper and Jess Parry.

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The Herb Collective

AUGUST 9, 2018

As of 2018 California made $2.75 billion from marijuana sales- more than any other state, including Colorado. billion by the end of 2018 and up to $5 billion in 2019. The California Health and Safety Code (11362.1) As far as marijuana goes, California truly is the Golden State. However, some laws do exist.

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MMJ Recs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Oklahoma legalized medical marijuana in 2018, but now some big changes are coming to the program through the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority. Tracking – Businesses must have a sort of seed-to-sale tracking system in place that will help to reduce the chance of product diversion onto the black market.

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The Joint Blog

JUNE 11, 2019

From the 1st of January, 2018, it became legal to buy, carry, use, and grow cannabis sativa without a valid physician’s recommendation. The best quality cannabis seeds are available from across the world without any laws prohibiting the use. 2016’s Massive Step Forward with the Medical Marijuana Regulation and Safety Act.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

The 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp and opened the door for interstate trade of the commodity, while marijuana — i.e., cannabis that has above 0.3% By distinguishing hemp and marijuana solely by delta-9 THC concentration, the 2018 Farm Bill led to two major, and likely unintended, consequences.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Similarly, the MRTA requires the CCB “[t]o fix by rule and regulation the standards and requirements of cultivation, processing, packaging, marketing, and sale of. ” The CCB intends to address the sale of such products in the adult-use regulations. no later than six months after the effective date of the MRTA.”

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Regardless of whether one is a tourist or a resident, the presence of safe consumption spaces is paramount in order to protect the health, welfare, and safety of the general public. HB 2233 is nearly identical to SB 639, however it only provides for the regulation of temporary events and cannabis lounges.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 22, 2019

It is noteworthy that the Harborside and the Alternative Care cases that generated so much attention in December of 2018 involved solely medical cannabis sales. A substantial portion of the reasoning in these two cases was rendered moot by the regulatory regime California established effective January 1, 2018.

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