Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

Hemp Industry Daily reports… nternational Hemp, a Denver hemp-genetics producer and distributor, has received exclusive rights to license and distribute two hemp fiber varieties, Enectarol and Carmenecta, in the U.S. and the Americas.

Hemp

Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Two identical hemp regulation bills were introduced in the Illinois State legislature this week. House Bill 5306 and Senate Bill 3790 , with identical wording, add a plethora of regulatory provisions to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act and other Acts. La Shawn K. Ford introduced HB5306, and Sen.

Hemp

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 11, 2024

Stakeholders’ ongoing battle over hemp regulations in Illinois continued this week. Lakesia Collins renewed their call to move forward with their proposals for hemp regulations and taxation ( House Bill 5306 , House Bill 4161 , and Senate Bill 3790 ). New sponsored legislation from Sen. Kimberly A. La Shawn K. Ford and Sen.

Hemp

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 31, 2024

8, to comment on the proposed amendments to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act. The post Comment period closing for proposed Industrial Hemp Act amendments appeared first on Illinois News Joint. Business owners, stakeholders, and community members have until Thursday, Feb. or less on a dry weight basis.

Hemp

Project CBD

JULY 28, 2023

He has guided clients on license applications, facility design and build out, equipment installation and optimization, and plant oil extraction for cannabis and hemp processing facilities. Are these compounds actually derived from hemp? Scialdone: Only Δ8, Δ9, and Δ10 THC can be synthesized from hemp-derived CBD.

THC

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 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. billion by 2023. Generally, UK law also requires that hemp from “third countries”’ be imported under a license. Hemp CBD Products.

Hemp

Veriheal

JUNE 1, 2023

The research authors revealed that hemp seed cake, a by-product from hemp oil extraction, contained low cannabinoids, a healthy source of fiber, and crude protein for cattle and other animals. mg/kg CBD/THC concentration, which accounts for a measly fraction (1 over 3000) of the legal 0.3%-maximum maximum THC concentration.

THC

Veriheal

JUNE 8, 2023

And while hemp and marijuana are essentially from the same plant, their difference is in their legal status based on the concentration of THC. Hemp typically contains 0.3% On Tuesday, May 2, 2023, the Florida House approved a bill that imposes no THC caps on hemp products. The Senate version is pegged at 0.5

THC

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Europe has also witnessed a huge demand for the most coveted cannabinoid, whose market, Brightfiled Group predicts, will grow by 400% by 2023. European markets are complex, particularly when it comes to hemp-derived CBD (“Hemp CBD”). Unlike the U.S. Consequently, Europe offers great opportunity for U.S.

CBD

Veriheal

APRIL 26, 2023

Glenn Youngkin has publicly declared legislative changes that could result in a major reduction in high-inducing hemp-derived products that have been largely unregulated in Virginia. The total THC concentration was also increased to 0.3%. The total THC concentration was also increased to 0.3%.

Access

The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In the 2022 legislative session, there were two cannabis bills introduced: one would decriminalize possession of up to three ounces of cannabis and the other would create a medical cannabis program, however, these are not expected to see movement until 2023 at the earliest. You can purchase CBD products at hemp stores throughout the state.

Law

NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

Senate Bill 1353 seeks to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of industrial hemp production. SB 2023 was approved by the Senate Financial Institutions Committee on 3/20. HI resident? IL resident?

Legislation

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 27, 2024

His indoor study utilizes vibration and high-stress training to illicit stress responses in the plant that will potentially improve the growth pattern and cannabinoid concentrations. student in Lee Lab and has been doing research on hemp plants since 2022. 3:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Lee is currently a Ph.D

Research and Development

The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 19, 2023

03-21-00571-CV, 2023 BL 341460, 2023 TX App Lexis 7448. In 2018, Congress enacted the Farm Bill, which distinguished prohibitions on marijuana from hemp. The Farm Bill defines hemp as “the plant Cannabis sativa L. With this advantageous change in the law, the hemp industry has thrived. Department of Agriculture.

Hemp

The Cannigma

AUGUST 24, 2022

Possession of any amount of flower or concentrate is a misdemeanor with six months in jail and a $1,000 fine. Since 2018, CBD and hemp have been legalized to some degree, but Kansas is still a full cannabis prohibition state. The state does have an industrial hemp industry, albeit a restrictive one. Kansas cannabis laws.

Law

Project CBD

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

None of the human studies involved oral intake of cannabinoids per se, though one did find that increased consumption of hemp seed oil, but not olive oil, was associated with reduced symptoms of atopic dermatitis. 36,1 (2023): 18-23. Advances in skin & wound care vol. doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000891856.08360.61 0000891856.08360.61

Conditions

TheAnswerPage

MAY 11, 2023

What is hemp? Hemp is a genetic variant of Cannabis sativa, which has been bred to maximize its fiber content and minimize its phytocannabinoid content, especially of THC. The concentration of THC in hemp is not more than 0.3 Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, HR2, Subtitle G-Hemp Production, Sec.

Sativa

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

JUNE 7, 2023

On May 30, 2023, Governor Tim Walz signed legislation to legalize recreational use of marijuana for persons 21 years of age and older. The bill legalizes the production and sale of marijuana flower concentrates, topical and edible products, immature cannabis plants and seeds, and hemp-derived THC products.

Recreational

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 11, 2022

An Oregon legislative task force established pursuant to HB 3000 (2021) and SB 1564 (2022) is developing policy proposals for 2023 relating to intoxicating cannabinoid products, illegal cannabis production, and water rights issues. THC concentration threshold, but still contain enough THC per milligram to make the product intoxicating.

Cannabinoids

Veriheal

AUGUST 17, 2023

In June 2023, the Oregon Liquor & Cannabis Commission recalled a batch of cannabis after finding it to be tainted with mold and heavy metals such as arsenic. Under the new Oregon Health Authority (OHA) rules, any cannabis cultivated after March 1, 2023, must be tested for microbiological contaminants and heavy metals.

Extraction

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2022

Then, starting in July 2023, it will only allow the sale of synthetic cannabinoids in OLCC-sanctioned cannabis shops after the products undergo rigorous and expensive testing and receive approval from the federal Food and Drug Administration. ADULT USE CANNABIS AND HEMP CONCENTRATION LIMITS. Chapter 845. Division 26.

Concentrates

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 7, 2022

Marijuana items and industrial hemp-derived vapor items harvested or manufactured on or after July 1, 2022, must be tested for mycotoxin contamination pursuant to OAR 333-007-0425 if the product is intended for use by a consumer or will be transferred to a processor to make a cannabinoid product (except for inhalable cannabinoid products).

Marijuana

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 8, 2022

Getting Began in Medical Hashish provides begin dates in November 2022 and February 2023, whereas Hashish Compliance begins in September 2022 and provides college students a sensible take a look at undergraduate classes and the appliance course of. Faculty of the Rockies. The faculty additionally provides a course on high quality assurance.

Education

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Rollout of some hemp regulations staggered into 2023. . Portland, OR — In a special meeting on December 28, 2021 the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission approved significant changes for regulating the legal marijuana industry and put in place standards for regulating hemp products sold in Oregon’s general marketplace.

Packaging

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 15, 2022

As the construction of Phase 1 of our Illinois cultivation and production facility nears completion, we are looking to expand our retail footprint in the state over the coming months in preparation for that facility to commence operations in 2023.”. “We Island”), a leading California producer of pre-rolls, flower and concentrate products.

Retail

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

The Oregon legislative Task Force on Cannabis-Derived Intoxicants and Illegal Cannabis Production is exploring potential reforms to the state’s regulation of cannabinoid products and legislation for 2023 to combat what law enforcement believes is an increase in illicit marijuana production. concentration threshold.

Seed-To-Sale

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 6, 2019

Derivatives being nondried flower product, such as edibles, vapes, infused beverages, topicals, and concentrates. All of these derivatives require processing from cannabis and/or hemp biomass, which is where Valens GroWorks comes into play. 2018 did give the green light to industrial hemp production and hemp-derived CBD.

Extraction

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

billion in sales in 2023. These solvents create a cannabis concentrate that is rich in the desired compounds. After extraction, the concentrate undergoes a distillation process to eliminate any remaining compounds. The United States remains the largest market for cannabis drinks, with nearly $1.9

Cannabinoids

Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

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.

Hemp

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

These requirements cover heavy metals and microbiological contaminants, and they take effect on March 1, 2023. The OHA bulletin further provides: For finished inhalable cannabinoid products and finished concentrates and extracts, all testing is to be performed on the finished item. As well as for any hemp growers still around.

Extraction

Meadow

DECEMBER 24, 2017

And then you see the consumption version of that, where folks would be sold a small amount of cannabis or concentrate that they could use on site. We’ve had this debate here in San Francisco about what does over-concentration look like. And in a very concentrated city I think that looks a lot different.

Packaging

Project CBD

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Adapted from The Cannabis Cancer Connection: How to use cannabis and hemp to kill cancer cells by Joe D. Goldstrich, MD, with Angela Bacca (Flower Valley Press, 2023). I do not recommend these synthetic products to cancer patients because of their potential toxicity. ( See chapter: Cannabinoids, Terpenes & Flavonoids ).

Research and Development

Canna Law Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

Most interestingly, the reconstituted SB 353 would allow OLCC licensees to export intoxicating products that fall under the federal definition of hemp, along with marijuana seeds. This would include a fair bit of what is called “usable marijuana” under OLCC administrative rules, as well as certain edibles and concentrates (ex.:

Hemp

Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2024

As compared to 2023 , things this year were pretty mellow. That is remarkably consistent with 2023, where we saw $874 million over the same 11-month span. The median price per gram in the extract/concentrate category was $15.83/gram Anyway, the October numbers equal 900,000 more pounds than the same month in 2023.

Research and Development

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Griffen’s article is just one of many parsing the language of the 2018 Farm Bill and a 2023 DEA letter on the topic. But not in Oregon” Andrew is correct that Oregon is one of few states to require a total THC concentration testing standard. Hemp has been hollowed out in Oregon, as I explained in in December.

DEA

Canna Law Blog

MARCH 23, 2023

The case involves the difference between hemp and marijuana and a state prosecutor’s burden to prove what side of the line a leafy or liquid cannabis substance falls. As we explained two years ago, the ruling impacted manufacturers, processors, sellers, distributors, and consumers of any liquid form of Hemp/CBD. 152.01, subd.

Vaping

Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2022

We also saw significant legislative and regulatory changes, further contraction of the hemp industry and a myriad of interesting odds and ends. Today, about half of all sales are flower, followed by: 25% in concentrate/extract; 13% edible/tincture; 5% inhalable; then “miscellaneous” categories. Let’s get to it.

Hemp