Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

On April 16, 2021, Governor Jay Inslee signed Senate Bill 5372 (SB 5372), “An Act relating to hemp processor registration and a hemp extract certification into law.” SB 5372 went into effect on July 25, 2021, and creates a voluntary registration and certification program that hemp processors can opt-in to in the Evergreen State.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 26, 2023

Last week, a LinkedIn post by cannabis economist Beau Whitney caught my eye, because Beau said something pretty amazing. He said: “licensed acres in hemp are at pre-farm bill levels.” Before the 2018 Farm Bill, only a few states ran limited “research” pilot programs for hemp. Farm Bill hemp has followed a dizzying arc.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 4, 2021

4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The hemp-based foods market is expected to grow by $ 364.98 Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Hemp-based Foods Market by Product and Geography – Forecast and Analysis 2020-2024. Hemp-based Foods Market 2020-2024: Segmentation. North America.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 24, 2019

Hemp CBD cookies, anyone? Our California hemp lawyers have been getting pummeled with questions about the legality of industrial hemp derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”) ever since the 2018 Farm Bill was signed in January (and especially since our recent hemp and Hemp CBD webinar ).

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2022

London , July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — SpectrumLeaf Europe’s Cannadips CBD pouches and Elevar Hemp CBD oral strips have recently been added to the UK’s Novel Food List. Other CBD products that do not meet the UK’s Novel Food requirements would eventually need to be removed from shelves.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 18, 2019

According to the latest version of the EU Novel Food Catalogue, EU regulators consider that CBD-containing foods and dietary supplements are classified as novel foods. As a result, CBD-containing foods require an authorisation to be legally placed on the EU market according to Article 6 (2) of the Novel Foods Regulation.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Beer, sweets and chocolate containing cannabis extracts could be banned in Britain after health officials in America warned last week they may not be safe. Sales of food, drinks and cosmetics with cannabidiol (CBD) are rising in Britain, with annual sales predicted to reach more than £750m next year. Novel foods.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 29, 2019

The Finnish Food Authority has instructed shops to pull a number of products containing CBD off the shelves as they did not have the proper authorisation to be sold as foodstuffs. Nutritional supplements containing CBD have been sold in health food stores across Finland, although Fimea has classified CBD oil as a medicine.

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The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

As a result, the cannabis industry expects fallout from this situation, as states are issuing warnings against using vape products. In federal news, the Food and Drug Administration seeks comments on the international rescheduling of cannabis. That’s a lot of hemp. ” have no fear. See you next week!

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

Join GLLG shareholder Andrew DeWeese and Allay Consulting principal Kim Stuck for this webinar as they discuss this important certification, and why up-and-coming hemp and cannabis companies may want to investigate getting GMP certified. We are a litigation and business law firm for the marijuana and hemp industries.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2019

In September, three states authorized the retail sale of hemp-derived CBD, one state Board of Pharmacy rescinded its negative guidance on CBD, and two states published proposed hemp rules. However, five states announced limitations on hemp food or beverage products and two states expanded hemp product labeling requirements.

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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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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2020

When the 2018 Farm Bill was inked, one of the biggest perceived wins was a provision prohibiting states from interfering with interstate transport or shipment of hemp. Many hemp transporters today face just as much risk when transporting hemp as they did before the 2018 Farm Bill was signed—and in some cases, even more risk.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Welcome to The Week in Weed’s look back at the news of 2019; whether the year has flown by or seemed to last forever, it’s (almost) over now. Without further ado, here’s a look at the stories that grabbed our attention in 2019. In February, we saw the first ever Congressional hearing on cannabis banking.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 31, 2019

With the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill and the proliferation of food products containing CBD, we’ve been writing extensively about how the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and in particular, the United States Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) apply to the interstate sale of CBD products.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

The latest hemp laws state-by-state: August 2019. By: Hemp Industry Team. The hemp industry took a step forward as one state expanded its hemp program and one non-hemp program state created a hemp task force. Below is a review of the latest hemp legal changes listed state-by-state. CALIFORNIA.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2021

Delta-8 and smokable flower are the two products keeping hemp framers alive. Delta-8 is a cannabis product that can be derived from hemp, but still give the consumer a light psychotropic experience. In Georgia, Reginald Reese of Green Toad Hemp Farm told Hemp Benchmarks that delta-8 THC was here to stay.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

US Hemp Roundtable report. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the appointment of Norman Birenbaum as senior public health advisor at the agency’s Center for Regulatory Programs. He is also the founding president of the Cannabis Regulators Association, which was formed to help coordinate state cannabis regulatory agencies. .

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2019

United States : California Poised To Remove Prohibition On Hemp-Derived CBD In Foods And Supplements. Last Updated: June 4 2019. On Thursday, May 16, 2019, AB-228 passed through the State Assembly’s Appropriations Committee with a unanimous 18-0 approval. Article by Nicole A. Aaronson and Neil M.

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Veriheal

MAY 30, 2022

Plenty of information exists on how cannabis can be beneficial for humans, but have you ever wondered what the benefits could be for cattle? Well, a research team from Kansas State University (K-State) investigated the potential benefits of feeding hemp to cattle.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2019

By: Hemp Industry Team. One state established a hemp growth program, one governor vetoed legislation expanding his state’s hemp program, and agencies in five states announced hemp policies or regulations. Below is a review of the latest hemp legal changes listed state-by-state. NEW HAMPSHIRE.

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NORML

MAY 15, 2019

NORML has submitted written comments to the US Food and Drug Administration ahead of the agency’s scheduled hearing on the regulation CBD-infused products. ” The FDA is accepting written comments from the public through July 2, 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 6, 2019

Organizer: Heilongjiang Science and Technology Department / China Industrial Cannabis Industry Alliance. The purpose of organizing international events is improve the level of cultivation, production, processing and market development of member companies in the field of industrial hemp industry, and extend the industrial chain.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 12, 2020

We’ve been writing about various European countries’ approaches to regulating hemp (or auf Deutsch , Hanf ) and hemp-derived cannabidiol (which I’ll refer to as “CBD”). In fact, our team of hemp lawyers just led a pretty awesome webinar on the international cannabis market, which you can watch for free here.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Hawaii has put forth new regulations surrounding the cultivation of hemp, a class of cannabis plants that contain 0.3% When it comes to hemp—and the world of cannabis in general—frequent and chaotic changes are the name of the game. The History of Hemp Regulations in Hawaii. The Newest Hemp Regulations in Hawaii.

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 25, 2019

Robert Menendez (D-NJ) has introduced a bill allowing cannabis businesses (operating in states where it is legal) to obtain insurance services. In other federal news, hemp is a big topic of discussion, specifically the eagerly anticipated rules on hemp and CBD from the Food and Drug Administration. See you next week!

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 14, 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. Hemp Cultivation.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2021

High-Priority State Hemp and CBD Bills. Hemp Roundtable currently employs lobbyists on the ground to advocate for your interests. AB 45 and SB 235 would allow CBD in food and dietary supplement products and make clear that a product is not adulterated due to the inclusion of hemp. State Alert: California.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 28, 2020

The enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill and the legalization of hemp and hemp derivatives, including cannabidiol (“CBD”), has led to a massive CBD craze in the United States. Spain has a long history of hemp production. Industrial hemp production is legal in Spain. Hemp CBD Products. Hemp CBD Foods.

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

Laws on the CBD food craze are all over the map, and misinformation is rampant. No substantial research exists with regard to the health benefits of the compound, yet we do know it’s part of a significant health food craze. California and Federal Laws on CBD in Food and Drink Products.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 27, 2022

As the application process for cannabis businesses gets underway, officials from the Department of Public Health and Social Services and the Department of Revenue and Taxation are working to iron out inconsistencies in the law relating to cannabis-infused food products. Apply for a Cannabis Establishment License.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 22, 2019

They are now expanding hemp production. The new law will allow CBD in food (both human and animal) and cosmetics. The state’s Agriculture Department just clarified that hemp and CBD in food or cosmetics is illegal under both state and federal law. Social equity as applied to cannabis businesses is a big issue.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 2, 2022

UK Food Standards Agency will now proceed through the safety evaluation process. Charlotte’s Web (TSX:CWEB) (OTCQX:CWBHF) The World’s Most Trusted Hemp Extract (CNW Group/Charlotte’s Web Holdings, Inc.). ” Novel Foods.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 21, 2021

Domestic Hemp Production Program in October 2019, interest in the hemp industry skyrocketed. By January 2020, the USDA had already approved 13 state and tribal hemp plans with dozens more in review that would be approved in the following months. . It’s estimated that more than 50,000 products can be made from hemp.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2019

The latest hemp laws state-by-state: May 2019. By: Hemp Industry Team. Hemp growth programs took root in four different states, expanded in two states, and legislation awaits the governor’s signature in another state in the month of May. Below is a review of the latest changes in the hemp listed by state.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Postal Service (“USPS”) taking issue with companies placing cannabis ads in the mail. This means that mailing actual cannabis/THC products exceeding 0.3%, or related paraphernalia, was, and remains, a big “non-mailable” no-no. Back in 2015, we wrote about the U.S. Code Section §1716E(b).

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2019

Hemp News in California- Hearing Update. . . If passed, the legislation would help resolve issues in the state involving hemp-derived products, including products containing cannabidiol (CBD), and pave the way for the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) to regulate the processing and sale of these products. .

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