Canna Law Blog

JULY 24, 2020

On Tuesday, July 21, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) released draft guidance for clinical research related to the development and manufacturing of cannabis-based drugs, which gained particular interest following the legalization of hemp in December 2018. percent THC on a dry weight basis to be studied and evaluated.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The importation of the naturally derived psilocybin into California was completed after the Company’s supply partner Mycrodose Therapeutics was granted an import license from the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 11, 2021

Because Delta-8 THC is not expressed in sufficient concentrations in most hemp strains to make its extraction financially viable, most Delta-8 THC on the market is derived from the chemical conversion of hemp-derived cannabidiol (“CBD”). This chemical conversion is at the root of the legal confusion.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2022

In ruling that delta-8 THC is legal for purposes of trademark protection, the Ninth Circuit opined that products containing delta-8 THC are generally legal because they are hemp derived products and federal law defines hemp as “any part of” the cannabis plant, including “all derivatives, extracts, [and] cannabinoids,” containing less than 0.3%

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2021

… and all derivatives, extracts, cannabinoids, isomers, acids, salts, and salts of isomers … with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol [THC] concentration of not more than 0.3 In 2021 the Legislature passed, and the governor enacted, the MRTA which covers Cannabinoid Hemp and Hemp Extract in Article 5. ” See 7 U.S.C.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 12, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week pushed back on applications for CBD to be sold as an ingestible dietary ingredient, sending a strong signal that the federal agency is not ready to budge on this ongoing regulatory issue. “CBD is the active ingredient in the approved drug product, Epidiolex.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB). FDA maintains that under current law, CBD cannot lawfully be included as an ingredient in foods or dietary supplements, but CAOA would provide a legal pathway for CBD in dietary supplements (described in the next section).

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Cannabis Chronicles

MARCH 29, 2019

“Nobody wants to see someone in jail for a month for the wrong thing,” DEA spokeswoman Barbara Carreno said. “To It’s an unanticipated hiccup for the rapidly growing hemp industry, which relies on interstate trucking to transport hemp from farms to processing labs that extract the compound cannabidiol, or CBD.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2020

Here’s our summary of why that is such a problem: In order to extract cannabinoids from hemp, hemp plant material must go through an extraction process. This extraction process almost certainly results in a temporary increase in Delta-9 THC. The rule states that any derivative of lawful hemp that contains more than.3%

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 6, 2019

In July 2018, CDPH issued an FAQ asserting the agency’s position, consistent with the FDA, that hemp-derived CBD is not an approved food ingredient, food additive, or dietary supplement. That said, to ensure consumer safety, CDPH needs regulatory authority over processors of hemp like all other food manufacturers.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 27, 2021

Delta-8 is derived from CBD extracted from hemp, but in scientific terms it is delta-8 THC. The demand for delta-8 THC, which is derived from CBD extracted from hemp, is keeping many hemp farmers, processors, and distributors afloat right now. Andrea Golan expects a federal response to delta-8 will first come from the DEA. “We

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United Patients Group

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

CBD is available in various forms, such as gels, gummies , oils, extracts, and supplements, but does not provide the same psychoactive effects as THC, the primary psychoactive compound in cannabis. THC CBD is derived from the Cannabis sativa plant, with hemp and cannabis being the primary sources. Hemp must legally have a THC content of 0.3

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 27, 2021

The University of California, Davis (“UC Davis”), through an accepted research sponsorship from BRC, will lead the extraction and analysis of DNA to elucidate genetic variants taken from various genetic lines of Cannabis sativa. The UC Davis scientists will also test new approaches to extract RNA from dried material.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

8-THC is also found in very low concentrations in cannabis plants, such that it is often synthesized from CBD rather than being directly extracted from the plant. 8-THC is synthesized from CBD, which can be legally extracted from hemp, there is a widespread public belief that ?8-THC 8-THC is extracted directly from low ?9-THC

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 5, 2021

Much like last year, nearly all of this contraband weed was in the form of dried flower, but CBP officials did seize 134 pounds of cannabis extract at the Pembina Port of Entry between Winnipeg and North Dakota in March. And in Vermont, CBP officers nabbed 1,331 pounds of bud disguised as a shipment of “food products” from Quebec.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 25, 2022

The 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp, defined as cannabis, including its derivatives, extracts, and cannabinoids (among other things), with a delta-9 THC concentration of no more than 0.3%, from the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”). Kelsey Middleton. Brett Schuman. Hemp is federally legal while cannabis is not.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 26, 2021

Delta-8 THC found in stores comes from CBD extracted from hemp. It’s often dabbed or vaped, but it can also be infused in foods to create delta-8 edibles. Last year, the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) claimed that delta-8, like delta-9, was federally banned. CBD, like hemp, is legal in the US.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 11, 2019

Furthermore, by redefining hemp to include its “extracts, cannabinoids and derivatives,” Congress explicitly removed popular hemp products – such as hemp-derived CBD — from the purview of the CSA. While the DEA is now officially out of the hemp regulation business, the U.S.

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Alchimia

APRIL 17, 2018

That’s why only CBD oils , extracts or edibles are used in the case of animals, which are made from hemp and not from narcotic cannabis. CBD oils and extracts are made from organic hemp crops. These oils can be mixed with your cat’s food , snacks or treats (of course, the same goes for dogs) or administered orally.

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Puff Puff Post

APRIL 29, 2019

. “Nobody wants to see someone in jail for a month for the wrong thing,” DEA spokeswoman Barbara Carreno said. The pure CBD powder is then resold for use in everything from makeup to smoothies to pet food. Some samples sent to a DEA lab in Washington, D.C., No one wants to transport anything,” Ross said.

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 8, 2021

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) ruled that Delta-8 THC, a cannabinoid that occurs naturally and can also be processed from CBD, is a controlled substance not protected by the 2018 Farm Bill, which legalized hemp agriculture and products derived from the crop. Last year, the U.S.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 17, 2021

According to schedule 1 of controlled substances , cannabis which is referred to as “marihuana” or “marihuana extract” is legally classified as a hallucinogen. Additionally many states follow these guidelines, especially those that have medical and recreational cannabis laws.

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The Joint Blog

JUNE 4, 2021

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has only cannabis use to treat two rare and severe forms of epilepsy: Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. The DEA feels that marijuana, being a schedule I drug, could be misused like other drugs within that category and could be dangerous.

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MedicalJane

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Food and Drug Administration, are now warning people that the risks of taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) might outweigh the benefits. Cannabis extracts may represent an efficacious and safe alternative for treatment of a wide range of conditions in women including dysmenorrhea.” ” – Dr. Russo.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 1, 2019

Selling dried cannabis to pharmaceutical companies as well as Cannabidiol (CBD) and Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) extracts as soon as it is licensed, is the intention of Thailand’s tobacco authority among new measures to turn a profit on its dwindling cigarette business. Watch Out for May-June Regulations.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 14, 2022

Manufacturing operations generate waste similar to non-cannabis businesses that produce similar products, such as food and tinctures. pursuant to Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) or state-level programs). Cannabis processors ay also generate hazardous waste due to their use of THC extraction chemicals, which are often toxic or flammable.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Most delta-8 products, especially the concentrated forms, will likely have higher amounts of delta-9 in them because of the way delta-8 is extracted. […] I feel better about the CBD market (and CBG, CBN). Those cannabinoids are easier to extract so there’s less risk with doing it wrong.

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Project CBD

AUGUST 23, 2023

Earlier this year, the Food & Drug Administration disclosed that it would not regulate non-pharmaceutical CBD products, thereby putting the onus on Congress to devise an appropriate regulatory framework for cannabidiol and other hemp-derived cannabinoids. percent on a dry weight basis.”

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 8, 2021

Hemp Acres has built 3 facilities specialized for each hemp commodity, totaling 40,000 sq ft of food grade hemp processing facilities, designed to handle 50,000 acres of contracted hemp throughout the midwest for grain, fiber, and botanical extracts. Smith owns and operates a Minnesota-based CBD extraction facility.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Broad spectrum means “a concentrate extracted from hemp containing multiple cannabinoids, but where all ? Distillate means “a concentrate where a segment of cannabinoids from an initial extraction are selectively concentrated through heating and cooling, with all impurities removed.”. the hemp extract is only transported intra-state.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

On top of that, it is illegal to market and sell CBD if you add it to a certain food or label it as a dietary supplement. DEA and Hemp-Derived CBD. The DEA, as most of you may know, finds and eliminates any illicit substances that may be present in a community – this implies hard drugs and such. . Illicit vs. Legal.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 28, 2021

We are opening the space to do much more in cosmetics … [including] food and beverages and even textiles.” . The new law allows manufacturers to produce oils, extracts, textiles or food containing non-psychoactive cannabis—the country’s relative equivalent to hemp—as long as products have a biomass containing less than one percent of THC.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Noncompliant hemp used to require its disposal or remediation be conducted by a government official from an agency like the DEA. Hemp must be tested at DEA-registered laboratories, as previous rules state. Verghese said next steps need to include addressing extraction and manufacturing of finished goods.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Marijuana (defined in the US as any cannabis plant where THC>0.3%) is a schedule I drug according to the DEA and FDA. A lot of cannabis products are in fact regular products infused with a cannabis extraction. Isolated THC These are THC products that are based on isolated cannabis extract. Isolated THC vs full spectrum THC.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 1, 2021

Martha Stewart CBD products are already a top 9 brand among all CBD supplements in the food, drug and convenience-store channel, according to IRI data for the 4 weeks ended April 18, 2021. Food and Drug Administration (the “FDA”), the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (the “DEA”), the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

9,10 Industrial hemp can be harvested and used for many things, including fibers for textiles, food products, and building materials. 11,12 CBD, the non-psychoactive cannabinoid, is extracted from the flower of industrial hemp. Cannabis sativa with less than 0.3% 13 Marijuana and hemp, technically speaking, are the same plant.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Place cannabis extracts and tinctures containing delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in Schedule III of the Single Convention. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has taken the position that the U.S. Under international law, Schedule I drugs are relatively safe, and Schedule IV drugs are the most heavily controlled.).

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