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Virginia Announces New Policy Allowing the Production of Hemp Extracts

Cannabis Law Report

Under a new policy announced by the Northam Administration, the Commonwealth of Virginia will soon officially authorize hemp processors to produce hemp extracts for human consumption. VDACS will soon issue, through its food safety program, rules for hemp processors to follow when producing hemp extracts.

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Alert: U.S. Hemp Roundtable Sends Follow-Up Comments To VA Hemp Task Force

Cannabis Law Report

Hemp Roundtable (USHR) sent a follow-up letter with additional comments to the Virginia Hemp Task Force as a response to its recent draft report regarding the safe and responsible manufacture and sale of hemp extracts and other substances containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) intended for human consumption.

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US Hemp Roundtable Alert: New Virginia Hemp Task Force Report Relies On USHR Recommendations

Cannabis Law Report

Yesterday, the Virginia Hemp Task Force – a statutorily-created commission of leading state government officials — shared a draft report with recommendations for ensuring the safe and responsible manufacture and sale of hemp extracts and other substances containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) intended for human consumption.

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Does Consumption of CBD Numb the Brain?

Otherside Farms

Many companies have made the most of this acceleration in the market, creating several products laced with hemp extracts. Read on to learn more about how the consumption of Plain Jane cannabis-derived products affects the brain. Cannabidiol, better known as CBD, is a cannabinoid found in high quantities in hemp and marijuana.

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Meat From Cows That Are Fed Hemp Cake Retain THC and CBD in Safe Levels

Veriheal

The research authors revealed that hemp seed cake, a by-product from hemp oil extraction, contained low cannabinoids, a healthy source of fiber, and crude protein for cattle and other animals. For many thousand years , hemp has been a notable source of fiber, medicine, and food (oil and seed). Will the FDA Actually Act?

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Hemp CBD Across State Lines: Virginia

Canna Law Blog

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. Under Virginia law , “hemp product” means. Today we turn to Virginia.

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US Hemp Roundtable: Regulation & Policy Updates in 4 States

Cannabis Law Report

Last week, our friends at the National Animal Supplement Council (NASC) met with three members of the Idaho Department of Agriculture to address the Department’s plan to take enforcement action against hemp and hemp-derived animal feeds and remedies.

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