Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 28, 2019

On January 17, 2019, California Assembly Member Cecilia M. This bill is aimed at paving the way for adding industrial hemp derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”) to foods, beverages, and cosmetics. The only citation in the FAQs to the Sherman Laws is for the definition of foods (see footnote 1).

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

After nearly seven years of being in the cannabis industry, Belushi’s Farm has entered the CBD (cannabidiol) pet product market. In 2015, American actor and comedian Jim Belushi founded Belushi’s Farm to operate within Oregon’s medical cannabis market. READ MORE: Jim Belushi’s Cannabis Mission.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

SACRAMENTO – The Bureau of Cannabis Control (Bureau) announced today that the Cannabis Advisory Committee will hold a subcommittee meeting on Tuesday, December 10 and a full committee meeting on Wednesday, December 11 at the Hilton Sacramento Arden West. Tuesday, December 10, 2019 | 10 a.m. Wednesday, December 11, 2019 | 10 a.m.

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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

APRIL 2, 2022

UK Food Standards Agency will now proceed through the safety evaluation process. ” Novel Foods. Novel Foods are ingredients which have not been widely consumed by people in the UK or European Union (EU) before May 1997. This status allows Charlotte’s Web to continue selling its products in the U.K.

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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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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Amendment of the Cannabis Act. 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.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2019

CPA’s “ PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Wake Up California Cannabis Growers Its 2019 and the world you may have grown up and worked in since the late 1990’s was changed forever on January 1, 2018 due to the passage of SB 94 [Proposition 64]. to the Health & Safety Code. . “aBIZinaBOX Inc.,

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2019

By Mike Annis & Emily Lyons on June 13, 2019. Animal food and feed are no exception. Following passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, issued a statement noting that the use of CBD and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (commonly known as THC) in food is still prohibited. Mike Annis.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2019

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. It was announced in January 2019 that the European Food Safety Association, EFSA is about to make a decision in order to classify CBD oil and other CBD products as a novel food. This decision was announced at the Novel Food Commission meeting which was held in Brussels in 2016.

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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. Andrew founded the Oregon Cannabis Law Group in 2014 and merged with Green Light Law Group in 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The CBD regulatory body for the industry, the Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (ACI), has set a deadline of December 20, 2019, for acknowledgement of engagement from ACI members in the CBD Novel Foods application process. CBD Novel Foods application. Says a report on Health Europa. Product testing.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

Here’s who’s been appointed and their short bios… The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) was established Monday, July 12. The creation of this standalone cannabis department is part of a larger effort to improve access to licensure, simplify regulatory oversight and support California businesses.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 30, 2019

FDA Products Containing Cannabis or Cannabis-Derived Compounds Public Hearing. Friday, May 31st, 2019. . Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) to testify in Washington D.C. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) to testify in Washington D.C. Viewing. . and concludes at 6:00 P.M.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Weedmaps made a big song and dance about removing illegal cannabis businesses but refuse absolutely to give a date, essentially, kicking the can down the road. There are 3000 illegal cannabis businesses in CA and Weedmaps are earning money from the business generated illegally. September 11, 2019. Read full report: [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2019

The Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance (CHTA) and Canadian Health Food Association (CHTA) distributed the attached News Release and White Paper on 8May2019 asking the Government of Canada to revise their policy on CBD. The current regulatory approach to CBD is perpetuating the illegal cannabis market. Following is their letter to members.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 13, 2019

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb opined last week , “the CBD craze is getting out of hand. The FDA has provided clarity that hulled hemp seed, hemp protein powder, and hemp seed oil can be legally used in foods. CBD is “thriving” in the current regulatory environment, but is it doing so illegally?

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The Cannigma

APRIL 19, 2021

Texas is the largest state in the US without legal recreational cannabis or a large-scale medical cannabis program. In recent years, lawmakers have eased up on a number of cannabis-derived formulations, and since 2015, people with epilepsy can obtain cannabis oil that contains less than 0.5% Shutterstock). Reciprocity.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Just like the prohibition years of alcohol, it used to be that cannabis could be legally consumed only behind closed doors, down dank alleys, and in dark underground speakeasies. While cannabis is swiftly gaining in popularity, public prohibitions on use have derailed efforts to “normalize” and elevate cannabis as an alcohol alternative.

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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. Parts of the Cannabis plant have been controlled under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) since 1970 [21 U.S.C

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

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. . On Monday, the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

The purpose of SB 5372 is to allow Washington hemp companies to sell ingestible hemp products, like hemp-CBD, in other states that require certain safety standards. The FDA has long maintained that hemp extract (setting aside hemp seed products) is not an approved food ingredient.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2019

The latest hemp laws state-by-state: May 2019. The new law also excludes hemp from Connecticut’s definitions of cannabis-type substances and marijuana, but appears to still classify CBD as a controlled substance. Still, a very confusing provision bans “food products infused with THC” unless approved by the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2019

In July 2018, California Department of Public Health issued an FAQ asserting the agency’s position, consistent with the FDA, that hemp-derived CBD is not an approved food ingredient, food additive, or dietary supplement. The FAQ did not address CBD in cosmetics.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2019

NIPISSING FIRST NATION—Nipissing First Nation’s own cannabis rules are set to become law on June 18. Nipissing First Nation wants First Nations included in the cannabis industry. The health and safety of Nipissing First Nation citizens were the main reasons for the stringent regulations reasons expressed Chief Scott McLeod. “We

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

FDA has been moving, since the December 20, 2018 passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, toward the full legal recognition of hemp-derived CBD as a food additive and dietary supplement and recently announced that it will be holding a public hearing on products, such as hemp derived CBD, on May 31, 2019, from 8 a.m.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 2, 2020

Minnesota regulators are calling on lawmakers to create a central state cannabis office to oversee the booming markets for hemp, CBD and medical pot — which they say are quickly expanding beyond their grasp. Patient enrollment in the medical cannabis program grew 27% from 2018 to 2019 and now exceeds 18,000.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 8, 2021

Lake Superior State University is making history as the first school to offer a cannabis chemistry scholarship to students, a move that is exciting for those looking to enter the industry. . Hanley about the new, unique opportunity for those studying cannabis chemistry. . The Cannabis Chemistry Scholarship and Program.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A new study analyzing drug overdose deaths at music festivals in Australia between 2000 and 2019 takes a look at what caused the overdoses and what policies may have helped prevent them. If even one music festival death can be prevented, the safety measures would be well worth it. What Causes Overdoses at Music Festivals?

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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

JUNE 20, 2019

June 14, 2019. Health Canada has released the amendments to the Cannabis Regulations to control the legal production and sale of edible cannabis, cannabis extracts, and cannabis topicals. Edible cannabis. Placing a limit of 10 mg on the amount of THC that can be in a package of edible cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

As of January 2019, all consumable CBD products—including extracts and isolates—were confirmed as novel foods for England and Wales, and therefore must be approved by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) before they can be sold legally in England and Wales. [co-author: Ariane Beckman].

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Veriheal

AUGUST 22, 2022

Clinical trials into cannabis’ potential as an opioid replacement are well underway in South Africa. ” Dr. Gallow prides himself on his work as a South African cannabis advocate and leader in the international medical cannabis research field. About the Opioid Epidemic. The survey results showed that 9.7

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) under Section 505(i) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. The Data and Safety Monitoring Committee (“DSMC”) for IGC’s clinical trial, having reviewed the data obtained through Cohort 1 and Cohort 2, recommended progressing to Cohort 3, which consists of administering three doses per day.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 12, 2020

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. BtMG section 19(3) gives primary cultivation authority over hemp to the Federal Office of Agriculture and Food, the Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung (“BLE”). In Foods and Beverages.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 19, 2020

Recent regulatory action by the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC), however, is an important reminder that the presence of a product is not necessarily a reflection of the government’s position on its legality. Nonetheless, these products are widely available.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2022

In theory, state agencies can require education programs for those who work in the cannabis industry in order to help ensure the public’s safety. And the Cannabis Regulation Act lays out a framework for education standards within the state’s cannabis industry.

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