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Ikänik Farms Signs Collaborative R&D Agreement with Corporation for Biological Research (CIB), a Colombian Scientific Research Corporation

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The Partnership Seeks to Develop Cannabis-Based Products for the Treatment of Human Diseases, Beginning with Colon Cancer. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canadian Imperial Venture Corp. CIB has a national reputation as a center of excellence for biological research,” said Brian Baca, CEO of Ikänik Farms. “We

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Hemp-CBD Laws: Alabama

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A smaller but growing number of states also regulate the sale of products derived from hemp. In 2016, Alabama enacted the Alabama Industrial Hemp research Program Act, (“ Act ”), which gave the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (“ADAI”) the authority over the production of industrial hemp and hemp products.

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The Regulator Crackdown Begins: Cannabis Compliance Failures

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In fact, according to Grand View Research, the global legal marijuana market is expected to reach $146.4 in particular, regulators are beginning to crack down on what has been the wild west of marijuana sales for the past two decades since the legalization of medical cannabis in California back in 1996. billion by the end of 2025.

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The Future of Hemp is Genetics

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One planting season in, however, farmers aren’t doing so much “exploring” with respect to hemp: instead, the Brightfield Group estimates that 87% of 2019 hemp acreage was planted for CBD extraction. Along those lines, Oregon’s biggest hemp company already is a seed company called Oregon CBD. Will people get rich farming hemp for CBD?

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Hemp-CBD Across State Lines: Arizona

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A smaller but growing number of states also regulate the sale of products derived from hemp. The hemp program began in May 2018 when Senate Bill 108 was signed into law, which opened up hemp processing in the summer of 2019. It took the state a year so that it could develop the regulations and licensing program.

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Update: Massachusetts Marijuana Establishments Surpass $2 Billion in Gross Sales

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On eve of Commission’s fourth birthday, Marijuana Establishments surpass $2 billion in gross sales since retail stores opened in Massachusetts; progress continues to achieve industry goals. Over the first year of adult-use sales , from November 2018 to November 2019, 33 Marijuana Retailers generated $393.7

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Mondaq – United States: Agency Activity Signals Regulatory Agenda, Enforcement Priorities, And Litigation Risk For CBD Products

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FDA’s announcement comes on the heels of an active 2019, during which both FDA and the FTC issued warning letters to marketers of CBD products 1 and the plaintiffs’ bar began to actively file class-action lawsuits against marketers of CBD products under state law. Godfrey , Evelina J. Arnold & Porter.

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