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A NORML Reminder: Beware of COVID-19 Cure All Claims

NORML

.” And according to a recent article in Forbes.com, e-mail mass marketers are spamming in-boxes with what purports to be a Fox News article promoting CBD oils and gummies as a novel COVID therapy. A greater discussion of these cannabis safety guidelines are available from NORML here.). ”

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4 Reasons Why Total Count Microbial Tests Are Poor Safety Indicators

Medicinal Genomics

Several articles have been published recently describing the challenges of microbial testing on cannabis and hemp. One thing that all these articles have in common is total count tests. We believe a better way to ensure consumer safety is to perform species-specific tests that target known pathogenic organisms, such as A.

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FDA Releases Plan To Obtain Data Regarding Cannabis-Derived Product Usage & Safety

Cannabis Law Report

Earlier this month, the FDA released a seven-page plan to accelerate its research into the safety of cannabis-derived products. Piloting market surveillance tools to monitor unapproved cannabis-derived products and “identify potential safety issues before the issues become mainstream.”

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What Is The FDA Saying About Full Spectrum Hemp? Key Takeaways From Rejections Of NDINs

Cannabis Law Report

This provision is colloquially known as the “Drug Preclusion Provision.”. “…a product that contains an article that is an approved new drug or licensed biologic cannot be a dietary supplement unless the article was marketed as a dietary supplement or as a food before its approval as a new drug or licensing as a biologic.

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Federal vs. State Approaches to Cannabis: Recent DEA Data Shows Increase In Enforcement While States Move Toward Decriminalization and Legalization

The Blunt Truth

According to recent data from the Drug Enforcement Administration , however, in 2021, federal law enforcement agents seized over 5.5 billion respectively, according to a recent Forbes article. million marijuana plants and conducted more than 6,600 marijuana related arrests.

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FDA Publish Article “5 Things to Know about Delta-8 Tetrahydrocannabinol – Delta-8 THC”

Cannabis Law Report

Thus, historical use of cannabis cannot be relied upon in establishing a level of safety for these products in humans. The FDA will warn consumers about public health and safety issues and take action, when necessary, when FDA-regulated products violate the law. exposures to any substance(s). exposures to any substance(s).

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Marijuana Legalization May Decrease Crime in Nearby States

CannaMD

Law enforcement, policy makers, and public citizens have long debated how recreational marijuana legalization influences crime and public safety. Data tells us that more arrests for marijuana trafficking and possession occur after marijuana legalization in neighboring states, concentrated at the bordering counties.