Canna Law Blog

JUNE 23, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. On May 31, 2019, DNR issued proposed industrial hemp rules.

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NORML

MARCH 1, 2019

Update : The House Regulated Industries Low Thc Oil Access Subcommittee held another hearing on HB 324 on 2/27/2019, then the bill was approved by the full committee on 3/1/2019. Legislation is pending, House Bill 213, to establish an industrial hemp program to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. 2) Hemp seed that is capable of germination.”

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The banned list includes three CBD oil extractions made by Colorado-headquartered Charlotte’s Web label, though thousands more were approved for consumption, Hemp Today reported. Though the U.K. is lagging behind the […].

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2019

It was announced in January 2019 that the European Food Safety Association, EFSA is about to make a decision in order to classify CBD oil and other CBD products as a novel food. Eventually, the regulators started taking a closer look at the CBD products and oil available in the European market. Evidence of Hemp use before 1997.

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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. As a company, Folium has invested in quality, science, scale, and innovation to produce the world’s finest unadulterated Broad-Spectrum Hemp Oil with a high content of CBD.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

and derived products containing cannabinoids are considered novel foods as a history of consumption has not been demonstrated. This applies to both the extracts themselves and any products to which they are added as an ingredient (such as hemp seed oil). extracts of Cannabis sativa L. Why the sudden U-turn by EFSA?

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NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed legislation into law this week permitting the production of industrial hemp in accordance with the new federal regulations. Senate Bill 1003 / House Bill 2273 to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. AZ resident?

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NORML

JANUARY 25, 2019

At the state level this week, activists gathered in Denver in conjunction with Colorado and Denver NORML chapters to lobby their state lawmakers in favor of workplace drug testing reforms, social consumption, parental protections and expanding access to the state’s medical cannabis program. HI resident? IA resident? MO resident? NE resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Italy and other Member States allow the growing of hemp ( Cannabis sativa L.) stemming from seeds listed on the EU’s Common Catalogue of Varieties of Agricultural Plant Species. percent THC as long as the production was in compliance with all legal requirements. EU subsidies are available for crops that do not exceed 0.2

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Regulation 2015/2283 , which is the latest food regulation adopted by the European Parliament and the European Union (“EU”), defines “novel food” as “food that was not used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997, irrespective of the dates of accession of the Member States to the Union.”.

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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. That way of thinking makes extracts, derived from the hemp plant’s leaves and flowers, a “novel” food under EU rules.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2021

Legal cannabis consumption and it isn’t even legal yet. Cannabidiol or CBD, which is most commonly sold as oil at high street retailers, is one of the active ingredients of non-psychoactive cannabis. Good to see the UK punching above its weight in something. Here we’re just talking about CBD. ” [link].

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 13, 2020

In this round of questions, we’ll tackle issues that relate to hemp and CBD. Develop compliance programs to (i) ensure that your marketing efforts align with federal guidelines and (ii) ensure that your compliance team is familiar with the FDA and the FTC’s regulations. Q: Is it true that hemp and cannabis cannot be combined?

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

District Court for the Southern District of Indiana struck down Indiana’s ban on “smokable hemp” deeming it unconstitutional (shout out to Kristen Nichols , editor of Hemp Industry Daily, for covering this case and for linking to the court’s Order at the top of her story ). On September 13, 2019, the U.S.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 1, 2024

From oils and tinctures to capsules and topical creams, CBD is available in various forms to suit individual preferences and needs. While CBD can be derived from both hemp and marijuana plants, medical marijuana typically refers to cannabis strains containing higher levels of THC.

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NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

Activists in Oregon have filed a 2020 ballot initiative with the Secretary of State that, if approved, would allow social cannabis consumption sites and protect consumers from employment discrimination. Senate Bill 1353 seeks to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations.

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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. All product grown from the female (or feminized) plant, is tested rigorously in compliance with Health Canada’s standards.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2019

The products were marketed in a way to avoid the attention of law enforcement by using labels such as ‘collectors item’ or ‘not for consumption’. Read more (Italian, PDF) >> Sweden’s Supreme Court says CBD oil containing THC is a narcotic preparation. However, the oil contained THC (the concentration was not determined).

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2019

In Italy the cultivation and the industrial use of hemp has a long tradition and recent changes in law have led to a revival. Traditional cultivation of hemp in Italy . The cultivation and industrial use of cannabis sativa L. (“ hemp “), a particular genus of cannabis, has a long tradition in Italy. Hemp is back.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 11, 2019

The initial reading was an outright ban of foods and oils that contained CBD oil, this was not to be the case. By law, industrial hemp must not contain more than 0.3 No such authorisation is currently granted in Austria, and so the Ministry said CBD should be banned from foodstuffs and cosmetics. percent THC after flowering.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 21, 2019

One variation of cannabis is called hemp. The industrial hemp plant happens to contain large quantities of special cannabinoids known as cannabidiol or CBD for short. On December 12, 2018 Congress passed the 2018 Farm Bill that removed hemp-derived products from the Schedule 1 list under the Controlled Substances Act.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Founded in 2019 with its headquarters in Scotland , Blessed has quickly grown to become one of the most popular brands for hemp-derived CBD products across the U.K., including CBD oils, creams, gummies, and capsules. This is a key step in ensuring continued compliance for their products in the U.K. and other markets.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 27, 2020

During the course of the investigation into the transfers, it was discovered that Licensee also had an ODA-registered hemp grow on the same tax lot as the licensed premises, but failed to submit a hemp control plan to the Commission for approval. Licensee subsequently obtained Commission approval for a hemp control plan.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2019

Nevada law and California bill propose regulations relating to industrial hemp products, including CBD. Alabama recently legalized hemp cultivation and has already issued more than 180 hemp cultivation licenses under its new Industrial Hemp Research Pilot Program. Arizona enacted S.B. Nevada enacted A.B.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 2, 2020

to my knowledge, there are no state-governed collection programs built into medical cannabis policy, compliance, legal or tax frameworks, or end user means of disposal. In future years, the state could link together the Hemp and Cannabis divisions which currently operate separately under the Florida Department of Agriculture purview.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 9, 2019

In the case of CBD, this includes extracts, oils and other derived products that are intended for ingestion by humans. and derived products containing cannabinoids are considered novel foods as a history of consumption has not been demonstrated.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2019

are legal and by implication that they may not require a Home Office licence (these reports may be based on the interpretation of the regulations relating to the cultivation and importation of low THC industrial hemp). CBD is not listed in any of the schedules of the Regulations, so it is not controlled by the Regulations.

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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. Dr. Titus has been involved in the development and investment of several industry-leading cannabis and industrial hemp businesses during his most recent career. from the Open International University. “We

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 19, 2020

Wellness and health brand, Goop, owned by Oscar winning actor Gwyneth Paltrow, is actively investing in the cannabis industry and selling CBD Oil (a cannabis derivative with potential therapeutic/ medicinal uses). In 2017, a Mumbai-based medical research startup, Bombay Hemp Company Pvt. Legal Restrictions.

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 9, 2021

In 2019, more than 2,700 THC vape users were sickened after inhaling Vitamin E oil used as an oil thickener in unlicensed illicit-market cartridges. At least 68 people died after contracting VAPI, or EVALI, the deadly lung condition caused by inhaling vaporized Vitamin E oil. THC specified in the 2018 farm bill.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

The Hall Act restricts legal usage to that of cannabis products (not hemp) that can be ingested – for example, by tablet or non-sugarcoated gummy – topical products, suppository, transdermal patch, or by nebulizer. The Hall Act expressly does not allow for the use of cannabis products that are smoked or vaped, baked goods, or candies.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 22, 2019

The Beyond Compliant name comes from the language of Prop 64, which requires cannabis farmers to be “on the pathway to compliance” in abiding by the state’s new environmental regulations governing marijuana cultivation.” Hemp Wick —exactly what the name implies; produced by many different brands and companies. Swami Select.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Plants with a level of THC content low enough that they are considered non-intoxicating—with the specific definitions varying depending on the jurisdiction—are classified as industrial hemp. Hemp’s fibers, seeds, and flowers can be used to make paper, textiles, construction materials, rope, hemp seeds and hemp seed oils, and much more.

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NORML

MAY 1, 2019

David Phipps, communications director of Indiana Norml, said CBD oil can help with epilepsy, noting cases where some child patients went from over 100 seizures a day to near zero when they started taking CBD.” Now we’re talking about consumption lounges … like a cigar lounge or a hookah lounge.”

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Meadow

DECEMBER 24, 2017

Next thing we have here is that there is no regulation on onsite consumption at a retailer. One a consumption retail license that would allow for edible products only. And then you see the consumption version of that, where folks would be sold a small amount of cannabis or concentrate that they could use on site.

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