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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis lawyers are heading to Brussels next week to challenge a recent decision by the European Union to reclassify food products containing cannabidiol (CBD) and prohibit their sale. A food can be considered ‘novel’ if it was not consumed by humans to any significant degree prior to May 1997. Our position remains unchanged.

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2021 Winners

Veriheal

Essay Summary: Benjamin applies green chemistry practices to identify how the extraction of THC for cannabis concentrates can be made more efficient, safer, and sustainable. with Minors in both Race, Indigeneity, Gender and Sexuality and Heritage Studies and Public History . School: Northwestern University. Louis Waryanka.

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US Hemp Roundtable: Press Coverage Provides Sneak Peak Into U.S. Hemp Roundtable Virtual Fly-In

Cannabis Law Report

Among the provisions in her Hemp Advancement Act: THC potency and testing: The bill would raise the THC limit in both hemp crops and hemp extract during the production process. Hemp extracts often exceed 0.3 Many producers expressed concerns that the DEA’s interim final rule would criminalize the processing of hemp extracts.

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10 excellent Asian American cannabis products to try today

SpeedWeed

It’s been used as medicine in Asia for thousands of years, but that history has been so oppressed in the community.”. Chen’s family had worked in the food industry for generations, providing traditional spices and seasonings to restaurants, and her parents had just started beekeeping to harvest their own honey as a homeopathic remedy.

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Cannabis in Israel, with Itai Rogel

The Cannigma

Before the interview, we did a lot of complaining about Las Vegas and how we want to be back to Israeli food. IR: Yes, at this stage, we do this through extracting oils. Let’s help our listeners catch up and tell us about Bazelet, the history, where the company is at now. IR: Exactly. We’re 30 minutes apart.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

The Cannabis sativa plant has an incredibly multi-layered, rich, and versatile history of human uses for food and fibre, as well as recreational, and religious and spiritual purposes throughout the world (McPartland and Hegman 2018 ; Aldrich 1997 ; Touw 1981 ; Li 1974 ; Bonini et al. 2018 ; Frankhauser 2008 ). AM, 19 April 2016).

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Alterman Opinion Suggests Cannabis Businesses Apply Double Diligence In Records Keeping

Cannabis Law Report

Mr. Zoot is engaged at numerous points of contact in a lead role with AICPA senior executives in the process of developing policy, advocacy and education for CPA’s serving the legal cannabis industry. of Public Health “CDPH” [Manufacturing, Processing, Extraction], California Dept.