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Oregon Cannabis: State of the State (2023)

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Sales fell (again) along with licensee numbers (for the first time) According to OLCC data , retail sales between January 1, 2023 and November 30, 2023 clocked in at $874 million. For the most recent three months of 2023, we’ve hovered at a respectable $745/lb. By my math, the state is on pace for roughly $953 million this year.

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The Cannabis Market in Japan Thrives Despite Its Illegal Status

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Cannabinoids like THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) remain highly illegal in Japan, but despite this, the underground market is booming. million) in 2023.” million) in 2023.” While CBD is now permitted for certain uses, legislation regarding THC has cracked down further. million) in 2019 to JPY24 billion (USD173.8

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Czech president expected to sign 1% THC Rule Into Law

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Czech President Miloš Zeman is expected to sign a bill that would set the limit for THC in industrial hemp at 1.0% and significantly loosen up rules regarding THC in finished hemp products. THC limit for hemp plants “on the field,” finished hemp products with less than 1.0% EU limit is expected to become effective in 2023.

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Portuguese Govt Finally Signs Off On New THC %’s In Hemp

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Canna Reporter Europe writes The rules of industrial hemp have now been changed, once again, with the publication of Ordinance 64/2023 updating the THC limit to 0.3%, as it had been established by the European Commission in December 2021.

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Forbes Article: European Union Increases THC Level For Industrial Hemp. Why Does It Matter?

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The European Parliament approved on November 24 to increase the THC level from 0.2% The rise of the THC level for industrial hemp is part of the measures of the new Common Agricultural Policy ( CAP ) reforms, which will enter into force in 2023. . By increasing the THC level of hemp crops from 0.2%

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NCIA Event, June 13: Paul Coble Moderates Panel on Testing and Labeling for “Minor Cannabinoid” Products

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We are pleased to announce Paul Coble as a panelist moderator for the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) webinar event this coming Tuesday, Jun 13, 2023 at 12:00 PM. In this event, Paul will moderate a conversation on a popular new consumer product category: products containing the various cannabinoids other than THC and CBD.

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What’s the Delta?  How Delta-8 Can Provide Trademark Rights for Hemp and Marijuana

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A Texas appellate court recently upheld a decision to prevent a ban on the sale of delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products in the state. 03-21-00571-CV, 2023 BL 341460, 2023 TX App Lexis 7448. The decision allows cannabis companies to continue selling delta-8 THC goods in Texas and establish a reputation for their brands.

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