Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

On February 21, the Natural Product Association (NPA) filed a citizen petition with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on specific cannabidiol (CBD) relief in which it requests enforcement discretion for the premarket approval of CBD products. Issue notice-and-comment rulemaking to establish that CBD is lawful under the FDCA.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 25, 2024

Several critical aspects of quality control include: Strain Selection: Choose cannabis strains with known medicinal properties and consistent cannabinoid profiles. Monitor environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, and CO2 levels to optimize plant growth and maximize cannabinoid production.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 6, 2024

Guide To CBD Products For Medical Use Various types of cannabis products for medical use offer patients a range of consumption methods to suit their preferences and medical needs. On the other hand, CBD tinctures, sourced from the non-psychoactive cannabinoid, offer therapeutic benefits without the intoxicating effects.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

We’ve been writing a lot on this blog about the regulation and sale of cannabidiol (“CBD”) products at the state and federal levels. The United States is not the only international actor, however, that is concerned with regulating the sale of CBD products, including CBD-infused foods. extracts of Cannabis sativa L.

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Medicinal Marijuana Association

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

As you begin to explore the world of cannabis treatment, you might find yourself faced with questions about strains, dosages, and consumption methods. Choose strains with higher CBD content for anti-inflammatory benefits. Experiment with different consumption methods to find symptom relief.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 21, 2022

Unfortunately, this appetite combined with a lack of access to regulated marijuana has perpetuated both a robust and unregulated illicit marijuana market, and an unregulated hemp industry where intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids like Delta-8 THC, Delta-9 THC, THC-O and HHC are freely sold directly to consumers. If the plant tests above 0.3%

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 30, 2024

Marijuana Processing Techniques Once the cannabis plants reach maturity, they undergo processing to extract the beneficial compounds, such as cannabinoids and terpenes. Common methods include solvent extraction, such as using ethanol or CO2, to isolate cannabinoids like THC and CBD.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2021

Generally speaking, the federal government has the authority to regulate all aspects of the cannabis industry except for rules pertaining to sale, consumption and distribution, which are left to the provinces and territories, consistent with their constitutional jurisdiction over property and civil rights. Self-Regulation. Key Challenges.

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United Patients Group

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Patients using medical marijuana must familiarize themselves with their state’s specific regulations and guidelines to ensure they are in compliance with the law. Medical marijuana’s therapeutic effects are primarily due to its active compounds, known as cannabinoids. What Conditions Can Medical Marijuana Treat?

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 19, 2020

In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (Hemp CBD). Consumable hemp product” means “food, a drug, a device, or a cosmetic […] that contains hemp or one or more hemp-derived cannabinoids, including cannabidiol.”. Today we turn to Texas.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2021

The permitted maximum levels for THC in hemp foods – including cannabidiol (CBD) food supplements – in the European Union “are unnecessarily low and not supported by scientific evidence,” Kruse insisted, speaking at the 18 th Annual EIHA conference, “Hemp for Europe: Emerging opportunities for the Green Recovery.”. “It

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 16, 2024

Recent trends indicate a growing interest in alternative forms of consumption, such as edibles, topicals, and concentrates, in addition to traditional flower products. Moreover, there’s an increasing demand for high-CBD products, driven by their potential therapeutic benefits and reduced psychoactive effects.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”). MDAR’s FAQs also state that Massachusetts was “waiting for additional guidance from USDA before developing a plan to ensure compliance with the 2018 Farm Bill[.]”

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 11, 2021

As anticipated, Delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (“Delta-8 THC”) has become the hottest, most flourishing cannabinoid currently found on the U.S. Similarly to CBD-infused products intended for human consumption, Delta-8 THC products fall under the jurisdiction of the Food and Drug Administration (the “FDA”). Delta-8 THC Products.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 12, 2022

Self-Affirmed GRAS status and recent regulatory achievements position HempFusion to meet or exceed US & global standards for CBD products. CBD –HempFusion Wellness Inc. Self-affirmed GRAS status is a major milestone that only a select few highly responsible CBD companies have achieved,” said Jason Mitchell, N.D.,

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

From selecting suitable strains with specific cannabinoid profiles to employing advanced cultivation techniques, growers delve into the intricate genetics that govern medicinal properties. Moreover, mastering the vegetative and flowering phases aligns with the science of maximizing cannabinoid and terpene production.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

However, it is may be a good time to consider performing proactive field-testing, or taking other steps to ensure compliance before being contacted by regulators. Contact your legal counsel to discuss options, or any questions about these new compliance activities by the OLCC and ODA. Sale of adult use items to minors prohibited.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Earlier this month, California legislators passed a law, AB 45 , aimed at providing guardrails for an expanded consumer marketplace for products containing hemp and hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) in California. With the new law’s passage, many hemp-derived CBD products will be able to enter the market legally in California.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 23, 2019

In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp-CBD”). SB 6 was passed before the 2018 Farm Bill, in compliance with the 2014 Farm Bill. SB 6 does not address the processing of industrial hemp into Hemp-CBD products. licenses?

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 26, 2019

Cannabidiol or CBD is a chemical compound that is extracted from species of cannabis plants marijuana or hemp. It is the second-most vital cannabinoid after t etrahydrocannabinol or THC. While THC is the psychoactive agent that is present in a cannabis plant, CBD has a lot of medicinal properties. What is cannabidiol?

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 25, 2019

ca and Tweed put together a debut educational workshop on the fundamentals of cannabis and responsible consumption , to elevate community and product engagement among Canada’s first-generation immigrants. The Plant Science: CBD, THC and PSAs. Generation1.ca Arundati Dandapani, Founder and CEO of Generation1.ca

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 23, 2019

5) finished hemp cannabinoid products. Those who sell industrial hemp items to consumers will no longer be required to test the item for potency before sale so long as the hemp ingredient used in the product has a compliance test at or below 0.3 Change testing requirements for THC and CBD potency in final products.

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WeedAdvisor

JULY 23, 2019

Cannabidiol (CBD), the non-intoxicating cannabis compound needs little introduction. received the go-ahead from regulators to produce CBD, along with 17 other marijuana strains intended for THC consumption. received the go-ahead from regulators to produce CBD, along with 17 other marijuana strains intended for THC consumption.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 2, 2019

Marijuana items” means “marijuana, cannabinoid products, cannabinoid concentrates and cannabinoid extracts”, and includes “industrial hemp products and commodities that contain more than 0.3 percent tetrahydrocannabinol ” (emphasis added). percent total THC to a consumer ….”

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 26, 2021

Delta-8 is one of the hundreds of cannabinoids that are naturally found in hemp and cannabis plants. The DEA’s Drug Fact Sheet on K2/Spice , the “fake weed” that hit the streets with vengeance about 10 years ago, states that, “synthetic cannabinoids are not organic, but are chemical compounds created in a laboratory.” What is Delta-8?

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Europe’s booming CBD market is at risk of going bust after food officials recategorised cannabidiol as a novel food, effectively outlawing its sale across the union. The EU Novel Food catalog now officially lists CBD as an unauthorized Novel Food, stating: “Cannabis sativa L., AUTHOR: Mark Taylor. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Ethan Russo theorized that IBS may present itself in an individual as a result of a deficiency in the body’s’ own cannabinoid chemicals, which are located in the endocannabinoid system (the ECS). A clinical study done by Steele Clark Smith and Mark Wagner found that cannabis consumption led to improved IBS symptoms as a whole.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 9, 2019

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. In the case of CBD, this includes extracts, oils and other derived products that are intended for ingestion by humans.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

As Folium launches “Truth in Hemp ,” the need for safe, high quality, truthful Cannabinoid products has never been greater for the public. By Colorado CBD Company CEO, Kashif Shan. There is no other Cannabinoid company positioned to compete with our core capabilities of quality, science, scale, and innovation.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2021

pipeline of hemp-based CBD products to Brazil, Mexico and other countries, and we’ve had tremendous demand for our products. We support the Hemp Roundtable’s statements on psychoactive hemp and that it should be regulated separately from hemp, CBD, CBG and other non-psychoactive or non-intoxicating cannabinoids.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 27, 2021

Delta-8 THC, aka delta-8, the intoxicating cannabinoid synthesized from hemp, is making waves across the United States, and especially in states where marijuana remains illegal. In fact, many manufacturers and retailers label it “delta-8 CBD” to emphasize its CBD-like legal status. delta-9 THC. Look for test cases soon.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 14, 2019

AECOSAN this week issued a declaration that says only edibles derived from hemp seeds “have a clear and meaningful history of consumption within the EU.” Language in rules affecting CBD, updated Jan. Language in rules affecting CBD, updated Jan. Part of broader struggle. The Catalogue is essentially a food safety mechanism.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 11, 2019

Although enormously popular with its citizens, Austria risks missing out on the enormous commercial opportunity of CBD, experts have warned, following a confusing missive from the government that forbids the sale of some cannabis products. Unfortunately, the Ministry’s assessment is poorly expressed ,” said Natterer.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2019

Cannabinoids are the chemical substances found in cannabis. Over 100 different cannabinoids have been linked to the cannabis plant. The two that are most relevant to the ongoing medical and legalisation debate are cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). What substances are at issue? What is the relevant legislation?

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

In 2018 the Constitutional Court – South Africa’s highest court – unanimously ruled to decriminalise the private possession, consumption and cultivation of cannabis. Non-compliance with these standards would render the sale of the product and its trademark application(s) illegal. Joanne van Harmelen. Introduction.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Founded in 2014 with its headquarters in Denver, Colorado , NuLeaf is a market leader focused on the production and distribution of premium cannabinoid wellness products. It has quickly grown to become one of the most popular brands for premium cannabinoid wellness products across the U.S.,

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

FTC issues three CBD warning letters, reiterating that established FTC substantiation standards apply when advertisers make health-related representations for CBD products. 8)—were ranked among the top ten cities with the highest consumption of cannabis per year. Total consumption in metric tons ranged from a high of 77.44

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