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USDA and FDA Shed Light on Hemp and CBD

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The USDA will hold a listening session on hemp production in the form of a webinar on March 13, 2019, at a to-be-determined time. Gottleib stated that CBD products could be available “in a high concentration, pure formulation as a pharmaceutical product” and “at a different concentration as a food product or dietary supplement.”

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Washington Q&A: Hemp Processor Registration and Hemp Extract Certification

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RELATED: Watch GLLG’s Webinar “Navigating cGMP for Hemp and Cannabis Companies with guest Kim Stuck of Allay Consulting.”. The WSDA issued a statement on hemp-CBD as a food ingredient back in August 2019 and SB 5372 does not change that policy. Put simply, registration equals legitimacy.

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Article: Track and Trace for Medical and Adult Use Marijuana Programs

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On Monday, September 16 th Drummond Woodsum attended the state’s track and trace kickoff event hosted by the Office of Marijuana Policy (“OMP”) in Augusta. Online trainings and recorded webinars will also be available at a later date. A formal notice and comment period on a subsequent draft will follow.

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Massachusetts Compliance & Training Program For Cannabis Companies (Nation’s First) Deemed A Success

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We had an additional three trainers leading live webinar classes.” Before looking more closely at Massachusetts’s “Responsible Vendor” training program requirement, let’s review the legal policies regarding medical and recreational marijuana that make this newly mandated training so important. 16 and Dec. 30,” McNamara said. “We

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Hemp Stakeholders Share Their Thoughts with the USDA

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Roughly 50 speakers, including state governments, Indian tribe representatives, and stakeholders in the supply chain of hemp, shared their thoughts during the three-hour long webinar. Here is a summary of what each group had to say: States .

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Washington Cannabis: The Proposed Hemp Overhaul is Here

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It’s too early to tell whether SB 5719 will ultimately become law, but it’s worth keeping an eye on at this point (and will be covered in our upcoming free CBD Webinar on February 21 at 12:00 PST). Food and Hemp. SB 5719 would repeal Washington’s Industrial Hemp Research Program (RCW 15.120 et seq. completely.

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Washington: WSLCB Publish Their 2019 Cannabis Topics & Trends Alerts

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You can read more about product packaging and labeling requirements on the Understanding Board Interim Policies for Packaging and Labeling section of the LCB website. The policy only applies to approved owners who are investing their own personal money into the business.

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