Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Booming CBD Pet Market: FDA Will Not Ignore. by Emily Burns, Green Light Law Group. Make no mistake, the FDA is certainly showing an increasing interest and concern regarding the proliferation of non-FDA-approved animal drugs and food products containing CBD due to the initial research findings showing risks to male reproductivity.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2020

We take a look at where CBD regulation might be going and whether we should be concerned about safety writes Rob Verkerk PhD, scientific and executive director, ANH-Intl. We take a look at where CBD regulation might be going and whether we should be concerned about safety. Most CBD supplements illegal in USA. ?

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The Joint Blog

MARCH 21, 2021

Is CBD legal in the UK? Our detailed guide is here to give you the most current CBD regulations in the UK, cutting through the jargon so that you can safely purchase and use CBD products with confidence. What is CBD oil? CBD is one of over 100 cannabinoids, alongside THC, that can be found within the cannabis plant.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2022

The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) is conducting an ongoing investigation into Curaleaf regarding an alleged mislabeling of a nonpsychoactive cannabidiol (CBD) product, which actually contained psychoactive delta-9 tetrahydracannabinol (THC). Curaleaf operates 101 retail cannabis dispensaries in 16 states.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2020

It is well known by now that CBD-infused cosmetics represent the lowest level of risk for businesses. Nevertheless, some federal laws and regulations apply to cosmetics marketed in interstate commerce. Indeed, CVS, Walgreens and Sephora are only a few of the major national retailers that now offer these products for sale.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act (the Act ) indicates that the Feds might regulate CBD as a food ingredient, and that it may lead to regulation of other cannabinoids. If the Feds regulate CBD as a food ingredient, it could seriously change the game (in a good way) for hemp CBD companies.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 11, 2024

Let’s uncover the multifaceted role of medical marijuana in pain management , exploring its mechanisms of action, clinical efficacy, safety considerations, and future implications. In addition, medical marijuana has shown promise in reducing opioid consumption among chronic pain patients, offering a potential solution to the opioid epidemic.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

On December 2, Congress introduced the CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act (the Act ), a bipartisan bill that would establish federal standards for food and beverage products containing hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD). Rice’s opinion on the need for CBD regulation. In a press release , U.S.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

The recent wave of crackdowns on cannabidiol (“CBD”)-infused alcohol beverages has further exacerbated public confusion regarding the legal status of the cannabis plant’s non-psychoactive compound. As we previously explained , alcoholic beverages are regulated by federal and state laws. Drinks Infused with CBD Oil or Extracts.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

This past year, the cannabidiol (“CBD”) craze has taken the world by surprise, showing remarkable prospect for economic growth. According to BDS Analytics and Arcview Market Research , the CBD market is expected to surpass $20 billion by 2024 in the United States alone. Different Laws and Regulations. Unlike the U.S.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 15, 2021

Close behind it — in both regards — is CBD, which despite having been studied for decades, has only become the center of a billion dollar industry in recent years. Cannabidiol (CBD) belongs to a class of molecules called cannabinoids , which are produced almost exclusively in cannabis — hence the name. CBD vs THC. CBD vs CBDA.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 26, 2020

and derived products containing cannabinoids, including CBD , as a “Novel Food” under the EU Novel Food Catalogue. The reclassification was based on the lack of demonstrated history of human consumption of these extracts and of any product to which they might be added. Phase 2 – Safety Assessment.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

As of January 2019, all consumable CBD products—including extracts and isolates—were confirmed as novel foods for England and Wales, and therefore must be approved by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) before they can be sold legally in England and Wales. Whether consumer CBD products are likely to have ill effects or be abused.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Cannabidiol (CBD) use is also higher in states without legal cannabis. Two methods are employed to process delta-8: one involves the chemical conversion of CBD into delta-8 and delta-9, while the other entails extracting natural delta-8 THC from hemp plants. The laws surrounding these products have some stipulations.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 26, 2020

The craze for hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) extends beyond the United States and into Europe. We’ve written a good amount on the difference between how the European Union (EU) regulates CBD in contrast to the United States, and link to a number of those posts at the bottom of this page.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Last month, the Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, issued a bulletin directed to employers with workers who drive as part of their jobs. Consult with counsel experienced with state marijuana laws in developing a new or revising an existing drug policy.

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PrestoDoctor

OCTOBER 23, 2023

With the increasing popularity of cannabis products, it is important to understand what THCjd is and whether it is safe for consumption. It is crucial to familiarize yourself with the laws and regulations regarding THCjd in your specific location before considering its use. In terms of chemical structure, THCjd and THC differ slightly.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (Hemp CBD). When it comes to Hemp CBD there is yet another piece of recent legislation in the mix: Senate Bill 238 which passed in May 2019. Today we turn to Oklahoma. California. Connecticut.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

CBD hash is a concentrated version of CBD, derived from the cannabis plant’s non-psychoactive chemical component. You might be familiar with cannabis hash and have definitely heard of CBD. However, you may not be aware that CBD hash is available for purchase. What is CBD? What is CBD Hash?

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 2, 2021

A NEW House bill that would require the FDA to regulate CBD as a food and beverage ingredient has been introduced by Rep. The CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act would specifically authorize the regulation of interstate commerce with respect to food containing cannabidiol derived from hemp, and for other purposes.

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PrestoDoctor

DECEMBER 12, 2023

With cannabis, they can choose different strains and consumption methods that suit their needs and preferences. Different product types allow seniors to find a method of consumption that works best, while suiting their individual needs. CBD also plays an important role in management of conditions without the psychoactive high.

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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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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 14, 2020

As a result, many stakeholders are contemplating the idea of using synthetic CBD over its naturally derived counterpart. But does the lack of hemp and tetrahydrocannabidiol (“THC”) render synthetic CBD legal? Before we answer this question, we should talk about what synthetic CBD is. It is chemically produced in a laboratory.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 14, 2019

The Spanish Agency for Consumer Affairs, Food Safety and Nutrition (AECOSAN) has struck a blow against hemp food producers in their ongoing efforts to clear a path for hemp extracts in food across Europe. Language in rules affecting CBD, updated Jan. Language in rules affecting CBD, updated Jan. Part of broader struggle.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This substance needs to be addressed as part of all workplace motor vehicle safety programs. Develop a comprehensive marijuana policy that accounts for current laws in each state where your company operates. A zero-tolerance policy for marijuana may not be possible, depending on your state’s laws. Motor Vehicle Safety at Work.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 13, 2019

CBD is “thriving” in the current regulatory environment, but is it doing so illegally? Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb opined last week , “the CBD craze is getting out of hand. Current federal law expressly allows for the distribution of hemp-derived CBD products that contain 0.3%

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 24, 2019

Hemp CBD cookies, anyone? Our California hemp lawyers have been getting pummeled with questions about the legality of industrial hemp derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”) ever since the 2018 Farm Bill was signed in January (and especially since our recent hemp and Hemp CBD webinar ). CBD in Foods, Beverages, and Cosmetics.

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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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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 19, 2022

Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued Warning Letters to five companies selling products containing delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-8 THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Like CBD, delta-8 THC is also derived from the Cannabis sativa plant. FDA states it has serious safety concerns with delta-8 THC.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 18, 2019

According to the latest version of the EU Novel Food Catalogue, EU regulators consider that CBD-containing foods and dietary supplements are classified as novel foods. The Novel Foods Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 defines as “novel” any food which has not been used for “human consumption” to a significant degree within the EU before May 1997.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

UK food regulators have stood by their threat to remove products containing CBD from sale if businesses do not gain special authorisation, and have set March 31, 2021 as the deadline for applications. The authorisation process ensures novel foods meet legal standards, including on safety and content.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 16, 2020

We recently received a request from a client to advise them on Shopify’s guidance on selling CBD products on its platform. Unfortunately, that does not mean that sellers of these types of products should just wing it, given the proliferation of CBD online and in retail stores.

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Otherside Farms

MAY 19, 2021

CBD is a medicinal aid that treats multiple problems. One can overcome the issues like pain, seizures, stress, and anxiety with the antibiotic and anti-inflammatory properties of CBD. CBD marketing has boosted the annual economic growth up to 125% per survey duration. The Actual Insight. The Advanced Companies.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 17, 2020

Our attorneys track these developments in real time on behalf of multiple clients, and we provide those clients with a 50-state matrix showing “green-”, “yellow-” and “red-” light states with respect to production, distribution and sale of hemp and CBD products. ” The governor also expressed her own concerns regarding product safety.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

AUGUST 21, 2019

For a recap of Day One, click here… On August 16, 2019, the afternoon panels of the American Herbal Production Association Hemp-CBD Supplement Congress offered unique perspectives on the regulatory landscapes and hurdles still in the path of CBD product legality. … What are the long-term effects of regular consumption?”

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 30, 2024

In the United States, medical marijuana cultivation is governed by a patchwork of state laws and regulations. These regulations aim to maintain quality control, prevent diversion to the illicit market, and ensure patient safety. Marijuana processing techniques vary depending on the desired end products.

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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). Health & Safety Code § 443.001 et seq., percent THC, and are safe for consumption by being free of heavy metals, pesticides, harmful microorganisms or residual solvents.

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