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

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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. These regulations aim to maintain quality control, prevent diversion to the illicit market, and ensure patient safety.

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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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Cannabis Administration And Opportunity Act: What The Proposed Federal Cannabis Laws Would Mean For Hemp

Cannabis Law Report

The FDA is currently in an ongoing process evaluating the science and safety of CBD and hemp derivatives in order to determine potential regulatory pathways for hemp. While unlikely to pass in this Congress, the momentous legislation gives us a roadmap for how the U.S. Industry stakeholders have until September 1, 2021 to provide feedback.

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You Ask, We Answer (Part 1): Questions From the California Cannabis Webinar

Canna Law Blog

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. Check out the replay here.) In this round of questions, we’ll tackle issues that relate to hemp and CBD.

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Hemp-CBD Across State Lines: Maine

Canna Law Blog

A smaller but growing number of states also regulate the sale of products derived from hemp. Maine began authorizing the commercial sale of industrial hemp and Hemp-CBD products in 2015. 585, which generally went into effect on September 19, “hemp” means: the plant Cannabis sativa L. Today, we turn to Maine. 459 and S.P.

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Mondaq: Switzerland: Regulatory Framework For CBD Products In Switzerland

Cannabis Law Report

CBD products that are intended or can reasonably be foreseen to be ingested by humans, e.g. hemp tea, hemp seed oil, CBD chewing gums or CBD beverages, are generally subject to the Federal Nutrition and Utility Products Act. cosmetics) or tobacco products (incl. tobacco substitutes), or to a catch-all group of non-categorised products.

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Hemp-CBD Across State Lines: Alaska

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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. Under SB 6, “industrial hemp” is defined as “all parts and varieties of the plant Cannabis sativa L. Last week was Alabama. This week we turn to Alaska.

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