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Australia Cannabis: Recreational Use Legislation Update

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Low-THC hemp foods were then legalized federally in 2017. Recreational use, though, remains prohibited under federal law. It would legalize cannabis for adult recreational use in Australia. The Committee’s reporting date is May 31, 2024. Submissions have now closed and public hearings have opened.

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Maryland Hemp Industry Challenges New Cannabis Licensing

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The Maryland Hemp Coalition, hemp farmers, and other hemp-related businesses have filed a suit, challenging Maryland’s new recreational cannabis licensing policy, which they say favors only a special handful of businesses. Drug Enforcement Agency defines hemp as cannabis products containing less than 0.3%

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Neutra Acquires Recreational Hemp Product Brand, Deity to Launch Delta-8 Product Line

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OTC PINK:NTRR) has announced it is acquired Deity Wellness, a company focused on the recreational use of hemp-based products. Delta-8 THC and recreational hemp-based CBD should open a strong new source of sales and revenues as we can now serve those wanting medicinal relief and those seeking pleasure.’

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Thailand Reverses Historic Cannabis Decriminilization Decision

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The newest decriminalization bill introduced in January 2024 , meanwhile, seems to have the support to pass. This number doesn’t even account for the countless weed cafes, hemp spas, and consumption lounges that popped up all over the country. Further, the new law would also ban the marketing and advertising of marketing products.

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Cannabis in Mexico: Focus on Hemp

Canna Law Blog

Apart from limited Oaxacan efforts to decriminalize individual recreational consumption and grant a few medical growing licenses, and earlier Supreme Court decisions declaring prohibition unconstitutional, we have not heard about any legislative efforts to regulate a market that is poised to grow globally. Neither have we. Mind your costs.

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New Mexico and Virginia Legalize Cannabis for Recreational Use

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Following closely on the heels of both New York and New Jersey enacting recreational cannabis laws, New Mexico and Virginia have enacted their own laws allowing adults to use cannabis for recreational purposes. Virginia Recreational Cannabis Law. Retail sales will not begin until January 1, 2024.

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OLCC Alert: September 30 2021: OLCC & ODA find high THC levels in some Oregon hemp grows Inspections confirm concerns of southern Oregon community. OLCC will recommend extending Producer License moratorium until 2024

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Not good news for hemp in southern Oregon. Their alert says… Portland, OR — Results from inspections of legal hemp farms in southern Oregon show that a significant number of plants on those grow sites tested positive for excessive levels of THC, the psychoactive component found in cannabis. Licensee is: B.A.F. Farms, Inc.;

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