Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 9, 2022

Compliance in the cannabis industry is fraught with risk across areas like licensing, equipment, testing, distribution, and retail sales – and insurance professionals are a big part of addressing all of that (or they should be). Big trends and developments in compliance. Compliance standards, and the toughest states.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

Big changes are finally on the horizon for hemp in the United States. On Tuesday, October 29th the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) dropped its interim hemp rules pursuant to the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (commonly known as the 2018 Farm Bill). What does this mean?

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Looking to learn the basics of Hemp/CBD law for your small or minority-owned business? Mark your calendar for a FREE panel-style webinar hosted by Frost Brown Todd that will provide the primer on the ever-evolving state and federal laws and regulations concerning hemp and CBD. State Regulatory Compliance. Zoom Webinar.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 22, 2022

Please join Ariel Clark and Katie Podein of Clark Howell LLP, along with Veronica Perez and Anh Nguyen of Veronica Perez & Associates and Jonatan Cvetko of the United Cannabis Business Association as they take a deep dive into the new LA County cannabis program and address questions from attendees during this hour-long webinar.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Here’s their press release about the launch of the practice… With federal and state enforcement activities ramping up, the new EHS practice will focus on helping marijuana and hemp companies maintain compliance with environmental regulations that carry serious penalties. Register now and find more details at [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 17, 2020

Cannabis Compliance West INCBA Social. January 30, 2020: Webinar. CBD & Hemp: A comparison of US and European Paths to Market. February 27, 2020: Webinar. 2020 Event Dates*: January 23, 2020: Social Event, Los Angeles. Thursday, January 23, 2020. Register here! Early February, 2020: INCBA IP Roundtable, San Francisco.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 29, 2021

Vicente Sederberg LLP (VS) announced Tuesday it has formed an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practice aimed at helping the burgeoning marijuana and hemp industries become leaders in sustainability, corporate social responsibility (CSR), and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Register now and find more details at [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2021

The Food Safety authority of Ireland (FSAI) has invited the owners and managers of small food businesses to attend a free webinar addressing the legalities of selling cannabidiol (CBD), a chemical compound found in cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

1/5/2022 – As of January 1, 2022 all hemp growers in North Carolina must be licensed through the USDA National Hemp Program. The North Carolina Industrial Hemp Pilot Program, which was overseen by the NC Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services under the direction of NC Industrial Hemp Commission ended on December 31, 2021.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

The new practice group will focus on helping marijuana and hemp businesses maintain compliance with state and local EHS rules, as well as federal regulations handed down by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and other agencies. Register now and find more details.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Cannabis and hemp operators work hard to remain compliant with industry-specific laws and regulations, but compliance with long-standing environmental laws hasn’t been an issue of concern for most. Growing Greener: Navigating Environmental Laws in the Cannabis Industry.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 11, 2022

The program was formally announced by Governor Hochul yesterday, and creates three programs that prioritize New York Farmers and equity entrepreneurs: Seeding Opportunity Initiative Farmers First Program : Provides an adult-use conditional cultivator license from the OCM to eligible New York cannabinoid hemp farmers.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 14, 2022

Cannabis cultivation and processing are rapidly-growing industries, as hemp and both recreational and medical marijuana products are being legalized across the country. Identify opportunities, not just risks – Compliance does not have to be a cost center; it can be an opportunity driver as well. Danielle M. Hazeltine , Patrick J.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

In the latest episode of the Cannacurio Podcast from Cannabiz Media, my co-host, Amanda Guerrero, and I discuss speak with Lews Koski, Chief Operating Officer of Metrc , a leading seed-to-sale track-and-trace technology company for the cannabis and hemp industries. I wonder, do you see any more coming in the hemp side?

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 28, 2023

In case you missed our webinar this week, “U.S. Import and Export of Marijuana, Hemp and Paraphernalia”, the replay video is just above. In particular, there’s a renewed demand internationally for hemp and hemp-derived products. Some countries dictate that hemp products cannot contain more than.1%

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Our business and international trade attorneys continue to blaze trails with clients from all over the world on import/export agreements, foreign direct investment, compliance, customs issues and everything in between. Things are evolving very fast. cannabis businesses; and. cannabis businesses; and. Your questions.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

REGISTER HERE Hemp goods and services may now be eligible for trademark licensing and protection, though many CBD products remain unlawful at the federal level. The legal status of cannabis impacts trademarks and may be problematic for those not in compliance. What unique issues do cannabis licenses face?

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Should You Import Hemp to the United States? USDA Expressly Authorizes the Import of Hemp Seed Importing “Drug Paraphernalia” after Eteros and Keirton How to Export Medical Marijuana Internationally The International Cannabis Trade (Webinar) Notes on the International Cannabis Trade U.S.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 13, 2020

I recently teamed up with my colleagues Hilary Bricken and Griffen Thorne to put on a free webinar answering all of your pressing questions about cannabis legal issues in California. In this round of questions, we’ll tackle issues that relate to hemp and CBD. Q: Is it true that hemp and cannabis cannot be combined?

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 20, 2020

I recently teamed up with my colleagues Hilary Bricken and Griffen Thorne to put on a free webinar answering all of your pressing questions about cannabis legal issues in California. For example: Some states allow the manufacture and sale of all Hemp CBD products, including foods, dietary supplements, smokable products, and cosmetics.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2020

On September 17, I , along with my colleagues, Griffen Thorne and Vince Sliwoski , held a webinar entitled “Hemp CBD Q&A,” a recording of which is available on our blog. During the webinar we received more questions than we could answer, so today, we go over a few of these remaining questions.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

CBP is the federal agency responsible for ensuring that imported goods are allowed to enter only if they are in compliance with all applicable U.S. But “marihuana” does not include “hemp” which is defined as cannabis plants, “including the seeds thereof,” with a THC concentration of not more than 0.3% laws and regulations. 21 U.S.C. §

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Hemp Wick —exactly what the name implies; produced by many different brands and companies. WATCH— State of the States 2019 Webinar. Global Cannabis Compliance Blog. Terrapin Care Station. Bird Valley Organics ancient Hugelkultur technique. Swami Select. Catalyst Cannabis Co. Raw Garden concentrates , labeled Clean Green.

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Medicinal Genomics

JUNE 25, 2024

Since many jurisdictions prevent cannabis and hemp cultivators from using pesticides, IPM is the best way for them to control pests and pathogens. For example, most states or jurisdictions set acceptable limits of mold or bacteria in a cannabis or hemp sample. It’s a good idea to confirm identification using two or more sources.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 1, 2019

Under the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018—otherwise known as the 2018 Farm Bill—states and Indian tribes have the option to primarily regulate the production of hemp. Hemp Production Program. USDA provided additional guidance to these programs in the August 2016 multi-agency Statement of Principles on Industrial Hemp (FR 53395).

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

Haley did, however, sign a 2014 bill as South Carolina Governor to legalize hemp. That revamped bill would undo federal criminalization of people acting in compliance with state cannabis programs, or Indian tribal law. I tip my hat. On the other hand, maybe STATES 2.0 Yes I’m grading on a curve.

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