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). In a press release , U.S. But what is worth noting here is the narrow scope of this legislation.

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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. Task the FDA with establishing CBD content limits, packaging and labeling requirements, and determining in which categories of food CBD is appropriate for use.

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Marijuana Packaging

MAY 22, 2018

Last week, we spoke about the importance of child resistant packaging to California’s regulations for cannabis packaging. The Importance of Child-Resistant Marijuana Packaging. If you missed our story about California’s child resistant packaging regulations, we’re about to hit you up with the Cliff’s Notes.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 23, 2024

However, challenges such as regulatory compliance costs and market saturation may affect the profitability of cannabis businesses. On the positive side, regulated access to cannabis products can promote safer consumption practices and reduce reliance on unregulated sources.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 3, 2021

Illegal edibles have misleading packaging that can be confusing to kids and parents. They are easy to spot with their bright colors and easy-to-open packaging. They’re not considering access or safety or helping parents keep it away from kids or education. Health Canada ultimately wants to reduce accidental consumption.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2019

With respect to edible cannabis, the amended Cannabis Regulations include: Restricting the use of ingredients that could increase the appeal of edible cannabis, increase the risk of food-borne illness, and encourage over-consumption. Placing a limit of 10 mg on the amount of THC that can be in a package of edible cannabis.

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WeedAdvisor

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Packaging. . In terms of packaging, Mexico appears to have taken a page right out of Canada’s book. All packaging will have to be plain, with no opportunity for brand recognition. Individuals who want to grow cannabis at home will need a permit to do so and have to demonstrate that their seeds came from legal sources.

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 19, 2019

Neither the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA), nor its implementing regulations, reference or suggest that cannabis growers or retailers are subject to Proposition 65. Indeed, as many cannabis operators have already discovered, one ignores Proposition 65 at one’s own peril.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

“Customers are coming in that either haven’t consumed cannabis in many, many years or may have never consumed cannabis, and so we focus on education, knowledge, [and] creating an environment that helps awareness and understanding of the product, the different methods of consumption [and] the effects of that consumption. …

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SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

“Customers are coming in that either haven’t consumed cannabis in many, many years or may have never consumed cannabis, and so we focus on education, knowledge, [and] creating an environment that helps awareness and understanding of the product, the different methods of consumption [and] the effects of that consumption. …

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SpeedWeed

JULY 22, 2021

“Customers are coming in that either haven’t consumed cannabis in many, many years or may have never consumed cannabis, and so we focus on education, knowledge, [and] creating an environment that helps awareness and understanding of the product, the different methods of consumption [and] the effects of that consumption. …

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 22, 2022

The Act in many ways mirrors Canada’s legalization legislation—passed in 2018—which was framed around the idea of legalizing and strictly regulating cannabis in order to protect public health and safety. It would also allow for on-site consumption in a retail setting under a special permit. Sponsorships are also not allowed.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 25, 2022

Distributors may also: (1) arrange for testing of cannabis goods; (2) conduct quality assurance review; (3) package, re-package, label, and re-label for retail sales; and (4) provide storage-only services for cannabis accessories, licensees’ branded merchandise or promotional materials, and packaged cannabis goods as they will be sold at a retailer.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 28, 2019

The featured speakers included, Danica Hibpshman, OLCC Director of Licensing, Madeleine Cane, OLCC Marijuana Program Coordinator, Anthony Geltosky, OLCC’s only Packaging and Labeling Specialist, Sunny Summers, ODA Hemp Policy Coordinator, Marry Anne Cooper, Oregon Farm Bureau and Ken Helm, State Representative.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 28, 2021

“Customers are coming in that either haven’t consumed cannabis in many, many years or may have never consumed cannabis, and so we focus on education, knowledge, [and] creating an environment that helps awareness and understanding of the product, the different methods of consumption [and] the effects of that consumption. …

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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. Update : HB 1383 was heard and approved by the Committees on Judiciary and Public Safety, Intergovernmental, and Military Affairs on 3/19.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 11, 2019

b) Is distributed or sold in packaging that includes the following: A scannable barcode or quick response code linked to the product’s certificate of analysis; The batch number; The Internet address of a website where batch information may be obtained; The expiration date; The number of milligrams of hemp extract; and.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

1, 2020 Effective Date for All Marijuana Products, Packaging and Labeling. 1, 2020 Effective Date for All Marijuana Products, Packaging and Labeling. On January 9, 2019 the Board approved a motion to make the effective date for all marijuana product, packaging and labeling requirements Jan 1, 2020. Board Approves Jan.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 27, 2020

Licensee also had discrepancies between what was listed in CTS and its physical inventory for one package, and harvested marijuana could not be located on the premises during the inspection. Licensee’s prior compliance officer had falsely represented to Licensee that the appropriate forms had been submitted and approved by the Commission.

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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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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2022

California has had marijuana delivery for quite a few years at this point, and these licenses carry with them very strict protocols and standards to ensure strict compliance and public safety. Dress for Success: Packaging, Boxing, Bagging and Sealed Container. It’s Legal, Isn’t It? Getting on the Right Side of Law Enforcement.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2019

A novel food is “any food that was not used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997”. Under EU law, in the interests of safeguarding public health, novel foods must undergo a safety assessment before they can be authorised for placing on the market.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2021

We believe there is a benefit to Delta-8 but there should be labeling or warnings on packages so that consumers are informed of potential minor intoxication effects. Based on the way it’s produced, Delta 8-THC should be batch tested to ensure consumer safety. Regulations must be drafted in a way to prioritize public safety.

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Marijuana Packaging

APRIL 12, 2018

Many employers who actually have no personal issue with cannabis are still bound to carry out these strict drug testing procedures to show compliance to federal regulations. There are also serious safety issues to consider. Safety was a major factor in New Hampshire’s and Indiana’s decisions to ban synthetic urine kits in 2017.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2020

This “zero recall” standard, the team said, was attributed to the fact that their cannabis product standards with regard to food safety and health was high and involved documentation of over 100 pages. . o Respondent checks: Age gates are in place to ensure compliance, and if underaged, then medical licenses must be checked.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

And so in 2010, it became the contractor in Colorado to provide the track and trace solutions, to monitor every cannabis plant and all the packages that were created from that in that particular regulated environment. They can do targeted recalls if there’s something wrong with the product that could affect public health or compliance issues.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2022

The alleged violations involve “pervasive irregularities” that prevented regulators from evaluating whether products from the licensees’ cultivation facilities were properly tested for quality and safety, security camera outages that were not reported to regulators, and improper use of pesticides on their products.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 24, 2022

Starting April 1, 2022, Oregon edible concentration limits increase from 50 mg THC to 100 mg per package. Buried in these rules is a new requirement that edibles packaged with more than 55 mg THC be “scored,” meaning permanently, physically marked to indicate single-serving portions. Only two exceptions exist.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The changes in the recreational marijuana rules package reflect the cannabis industry’s rapid evolution and the blurring of distinctions between hemp and marijuana products. However OLCC licensees will have an 18 month period of time to bring their CBN products into compliance. “It

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Yet, in order to market a business’s commitment to consumer safety and environmental integrity, these values need to be communicated—but how?” There are three basic aspects to consider for sustainable cannabis growth: energy consumption, water usage , and waste management. Ways to Improve Sustainability in the Cannabis Industry?

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

As always, we remain committed to ensuring that Québec benefits from the responsible production, sale and consumption of cannabis. ROSE LifeScience is committed to ensuring that Québec benefits from the responsible production, sale, and consumption of cannabis. About Rose LifeScience.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Seems like not a month goes by in California where the Assembly isn’t trying to pass a slew of cannabis bills to help regulate the state’s industry under the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (“MAUCRSA”). And October was no different. ” Vape Cartridges and Pens. .”

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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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Meadow

JULY 13, 2018

We believe in lowering the cost of compliance through free-flowing and accurate information. I think bleach kills more people than this and we don’t put any safety labels on that. You know I think there’s still a lot of work to go through to make sure like all the in’s and out’s of what it is for compliance testing.

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 9, 2021

Sales of delta-8 THC products pose a competitive threat to licensed and regulated cannabis manufacturers and retailers, because delta-8 makers don’t have to abide by the costly quality control and safety standards imposed upon licensed companies. But that doesn’t mean the public health risks expressed by licensed companies aren’t unfounded.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 13, 2019

This session, bills emerged to send proceeds to an education account, authorize limited-purpose banks to handle the marijuana industry’s finances and ease the path forward for consumption lounges. Steve Sisolak ’s office creating a Cannabis Compliance Board — an agency modeled after Nevada’s “gold standard” gambling regulatory scheme.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

1 Since the scale of consumption is so vast, common units like gallons and liters don’t suffice to measure water use. Processor Licenses are for cultivators that only trim, cure, dry, grade, package or label cannabis. Cannabis Compliance Team, Rogoway Law Group. Cannabis Compliance Team, Rogoway Law Group.

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