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How Medical Marijuana is Cultivated, Processed, and Distributed in the USA

MMJ Recs

From the moment a cannabis seed is planted to the point it reaches the hands of a patient, a complex and highly regulated process unfolds. Cultivators play a crucial role in nurturing the plant from seed to maturity. Common methods include solvent extraction, such as using ethanol or CO2, to isolate cannabinoids like THC and CBD.

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The Economic Impact of the Medical Marijuana Industry: Trends and Projections

MMJ Recs

This burgeoning industry encompasses a wide range of activities, including cultivation, processing, distribution, and retail sales of medical cannabis products. Recent trends indicate a growing interest in alternative forms of consumption, such as edibles, topicals, and concentrates, in addition to traditional flower products.

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Exporting CBD Food Just Got Harder: The European Union Makes a Move

Canna Law Blog

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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Thailand: Upcoming Control for the Safe Usage of Cannabis and Hemp

Cannabis Law Report

Practice area Compliance Medical Field/Healthcare Thailand. However, the extracts from any part of the cannabis and hemp plant remain banned with the following exceptions: a) Extracted substance containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) not exceeding 0.2 b) Extracted substance of cannabis or hemp seeds grown in Thailand.

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Hemp-CBD Across State Lines: Massachusetts

Canna Law Blog

A smaller but growing number of states also regulate the sale of products derived from hemp. A grower is a person who cultivates Industrial Hemp, and a processor converts Industrial Hemp into a marketable form through extraction or manufacturing. Each Sunday, we summarize a new state in alphabetical order.

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Hemp-CBD Across State Lines: Alaska

Canna Law Blog

A smaller but growing number of states also regulate the sale of products derived from hemp. SB 6 was passed before the 2018 Farm Bill, in compliance with the 2014 Farm Bill. SB 6 defines “cannabidiol” oil as the “viscous liquid concentrate of cannabidiol extracted from the plant (genus) Cannabis containing not more than 0.3

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UK: Assoc For The Cannabinoid Industry Founder Says UK World’s Biggest Market After The US

Cannabis Law Report

Legal cannabis consumption and it isn’t even legal yet. Such products will generate sales of £690 million ($856 million, 811 million euros) in 2021, according to the Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (ACI). Good to see the UK punching above its weight in something. Here we’re just talking about CBD.