Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Before we cue up our favorite version of Auld Lang Syne , pop the CBD-infused champagne , and begin to celebrate the roaring 20s, we’d like to take a look back. 2019 was another big year for cannabis, and another busy year for the Canna Law Blog. Charlotte’s Web Faces Class Action Lawsuit for Improperly Marketing CBD Products.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 2, 2019

On April 2, 2019, the federal Food & Drug Administration (“FDA”) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb issued a press release on hemp and hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”). During this time, the FDA has apparently been scrambling to figure out what to do about Hemp CBD (which you can read about here and here ).

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MassRoots

MARCH 5, 2019

Cannabidiol ( CBD ), the non-psychoactive cannabinoid praised for medicinal powers like reducing the severity and frequency of seizures in children suffering from rare and otherwise untreatable forms of epilepsy, may not be the most medically beneficial molecule found in cannabis, according to new data. CBD VS. THC. Data Tracking.

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 10, 2020

CBD continues to flourish in the markets despite lack of federal regulations, and we’ve identified some significant events that indicate there’s no sign it’s stopping. Topical CBD Pain-Relief Receives FDA Product Listing Certification. This certification is the first of its kind for a topical OTC drug containing CBD.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 7, 2019

On June 19, 2019, at 1:30 PST, the Washington State Bar Association’s Cannabis Law Section will be presenting an online CLE on hemp. We’ll cover a host of topics, but will start with the 2014 Farm Bill, which first allowed for the legal cultivation of industrial hemp for research purposes. You can register to join us here.

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CannaMD

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Much of the discussion on potential performance-enhancing benefits of cannabis centers on the role of the endocannabinoid, cannabidiol (more commonly known as CBD). CBD REDUCES EMPLOYEE ANXIETY. Research also suggests CBD works in consort with THC to effectively treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2019

In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp-CBD”). The sale of Hemp-CBD products is allowed under Nevada law. However, not every category of Hemp-CBD products may be lawfully sold in the state. Today, we cover Nevada.

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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. CBD vs CBDA.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The most common receptors in the ECS are CB1 and CB2, which are known to interact with cannabis derived cannabinoids, such as THC and CBD and with cannabinoids produced naturally in the body, known as endocannabinoids. These methods may include: regular consumption inhalation oral administration local treatment via topical products.

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Project CBD

MAY 3, 2023

She is also the author of Cannabis is Medicine: How Medical Cannabis and CBD are Healing Everything from Anxiety to Chronic Pain. Goldstein: It appears that CBG does a lot of things that THC does and a lot of things that CBD does — but maybe even a little bit better. It’s kind of a bridge between THC and CBD.

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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

OCTOBER 20, 2019

In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”). Maine began authorizing the commercial sale of industrial hemp and Hemp-CBD products in 2015. 585 to align Maine with the 2018 Farm Bill and clarify the legality of Hemp-CBD foods.

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The Cannigma

MAY 19, 2021

Medical : Illegal Recreational : Illegal *CBD products are legal in Japan, as long as they contain no THC whatsoever and are not made from cannabis flower. Since 2016, the country has permitted the sale of CBD and some Japanese companies produce cannabidiol products as well. How much does CBD cost in Japan? Shutterstock).

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 13, 2019

CBD is “thriving” in the current regulatory environment, but is it doing so illegally? Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb opined last week , “the CBD craze is getting out of hand. Current federal law expressly allows for the distribution of hemp-derived CBD products that contain 0.3% As former U.S.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2019

In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”). When it comes to Hemp CBD, there’s not a ton of guidance in Montana. Like many other states, Montana has not adopted a regulatory framework for the sale of Hemp CBD.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2019

In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”). The MDA published proposed rules, which it recently amended , to align with the USDA hemp interim rules published on October 31, 2019. Today we turn to Missouri. California.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The Brand’s Premium Topicals Are Infused with Organic, Medical-Grade Hemp, and Are Hands Down the Most Effective on the Market. The brand has developed a trio of hemp-based topicals — cream, gel, and spray — that leans on a powerful blend of organic ingredients. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. , Dec. Those benefits are numerous.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Patrick Stewart uses topicals and edibles for his arthritis (Shutterstock). In 2019, Stewart called on the UK government to ease the restrictions surrounding cannabis-based medicines, and said in a statement that “the moment I started using cannabis-based cream it worked and I could feel an immediate reduction in discomfort.

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LifeCannMD

AUGUST 30, 2024

Some studies and anecdotal evidence suggest that cannabis, particularly strains high in CBD (cannabidiol) and low in THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), may help reduce anxiety, improve sleep, and lessen flashbacks in PTSD patients. A study published in Journal of Affective Disorders in 2019 suggested that CBD might help reduce PTSD symptoms.

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NORML

AUGUST 26, 2019

The passage of SB 701 directed the Virginia Board of Pharmacy to regulate and monitor the state’s CBD- and THC-A-rich oils. And, 2019’s SB 1557 makes it possible for patients to get as much as 10mg of THC in each dose — the same limit as one serving size for edibles in adult-use states. Is it a CBD program?

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Otherside Farms

JUNE 18, 2019

So, what’s the biggest news for marijuana regulation and legalization in 2019? remains a hot topic of discussion. This is why you will notice that you have easier access to low THC Cannabidiol-CBD products as opposed to other forms of marijuana. The post What’s Coming for Marijuana Regulation By the End of 2019?

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 24, 2019

The 2019 edition of the Hemp and CBD Industry Factbook released figures that show retail sales of CBD topping $1 billion this year, and predicted that number could hit $10 billion by 2024. Cannabis research was also a big topic. Hemp was in the news quite a bit this week.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Celebrity blogger and media personality Perez Hilton and leading hemp-based CBD researchers have forged a business partnership in support of My True 10 , a CBD Gummies line available at mytrue10.com com beginning today. When the pandemic shut down the world, it disconnected families from loved ones.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

According to a Gallup Poll, in August 2019, 14% of Americans reported using CBD products, and the main reason for it is pain. It found that 29% of Americans reported to be currently using CBD, primarily in its liquid or topical forms, and nearly 80% said they were […]. The post Can CBD Help With Arthritis?

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

CBD and THC are the two foremost cannabinoid compounds available in products from smokeable flower to edibles, topicals, and more. So, how do THC and CBD differ, and which one should you buy? Differences Between THC and CBD. However, CBD is another critical cannabinoid that doesn’t get you high. 1] Pacher, P.,

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The Cannigma

APRIL 19, 2021

In 2019, the list of qualifying conditions was expanded to also include all epileptic disorders, multiple sclerosis, and spasticity, as well as autism, terminal cancer, incurable neurodegenerative diseases, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). THC under the Texas Compassionate Use Ac t. Shutterstock). Qualifying Conditions.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 12, 2019

It is a pleasure to introduce this practical guide for patients on cannabidiol (CBD). The topic is a complex one that requires discussion of myriad factors in various disciplines, including agriculture, medicine, pharmacology, and the law. 41 CBD ON A GLOBAL SCALE. 412405944-ASA-Patients-Guide-to-CBD-2019.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 9, 2020

Overall, 2019 was a banner year for Utah’s cannabis marketplaces as it ramped up for 2020. Here’s the overview on 2019 and looking forward in 2020. On September 16, 2019, the Utah Senate passed SB1002, which amended the Utah Medical Cannabis Act. Medical Cannabis. What’s Turning Heads?

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

We’re long past the point where THC and CBD are known mainly to cannabis users alone. With medical and adult-use dispensaries in dozens of US states, and an ever-growing cornucopia of CBD products available, both of these uber-famous cannabinoids are approaching household name status. Potential benefits of CBG oil. How to use CBG.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 2, 2021

Marijuana strains, or more accurately, chemotypes (chemical types) can be divided to three groups: Type I: High THC, low CBD Type II: Balanced (roughly 1:1) THC-CBD ratio Type III: High CBD, low THC. In a 2019 study , some 400 MS patients used medical marijuana to ease their symptoms. CBD and 9.7%

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 16, 2021

According to a report by Mintel in October 2019, new launches in the food and beverage industry which are certified organic have seen growth from 6% in 2009 to 10% in 2019. According to the organic trade association (OTA) organic food sector report of 2019, organic food sales rose 5.9% Key Topics Covered: 1.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Through its European subsidiary, HemPoland, the Company also distributes premium hemp CBD oil and CBD-infused topicals in Europe. By leveraging science and technology, TGOD harnesses the power of nature from seed to sale.

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Connor & Connor PLLC

APRIL 12, 2019

What is CBD Oil? There is no high obtained by using CBD, but rather a centering and calming sensation that will come over the user when consumed. Why is CBD Oil so popular with pregnant moms? Is CBD safe to consume while pregnant? It is still unknown by any level of certainty whether CBD is safe for the fetus.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Presently, the public comment period ends on December 30, 2019 and it is unclear whether the comment period will be extended. The regulation should instead allow the farmer to process the crop through extraction, distillation, and isolation, the output of which are cannabinoids separated out in individual containers (CBD, CBG, THC, etc).

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CannaTech

AUGUST 9, 2020

In the first half of 2020, CBD companies are experiencing a loss in revenue due to store closures and consumer concerns about Coronavirus and their finances. Shelter-at-home policies paused hemp-derived CBD (cannabidiol) sales through many brick-and-mortar retailers that were temporarily shuttered in March. COVID-19 Impact.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

The latest hemp laws state-by-state: August 2019. AB 228 would have explicitly permitted the retail sale of hemp-derived CBD as a food, dietary supplement, and topical product. Louisiana has authorized a 3% excise tax for hemp-derived CBD products beginning in 2020. By: Hemp Industry Team. MISSISSIPPI. SOUTH CAROLINA.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 22, 2019

20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NEWAGE (NASDAQ: NBEV ) , the Colorado-based healthy products company, announced the launch of its hemp portfolio in Australia and New Zealand. KEY HIGHLIGHTS: NewAge launches its ‘NHANCED Hemp Topical Products in Australia and New Zealand. NHANCED Hemp Topical Products. Attachments.

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