Veriheal

AUGUST 19, 2020

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) says that the word refers to opium and its derivatives. However, the DEA is an American agency, so it’s unlikely that the EU has consulted their definition. Food Classifications. If any product is classified as a narcotic, it would then not be subject to novel food regulations.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 15, 2019

We have noted previously that the federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) recently announced that drugs that include CBD (cannabidiol) with less than 0.1% of THC (tetrahydrocannabinols) are now considered Schedule V drugs provided they are approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Medical Marijuana, Inc.,

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2022

A California company specializing in hemp-derived delta-8 THC products has notched a fourth straight victory in copyright battles with competitors that it claimed were illegally using its protected brand. Distro, LLC that delta-8 THC is legal for purposes of trademark protection. Delta-9 THC. Delta-9 THC by weight.

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The Joint Blog

MARCH 3, 2020

The United States Department of Argiculture says it will delay the requirement that all THC testing on hemp crops must be performed at laboratories registered with the U.S. According to the Daily, the testing delay comes after farmers and states alike complained there wouldn’t be enough DEA labs to handle demand.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 11, 2021

As anticipated, Delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (“Delta-8 THC”) has become the hottest, most flourishing cannabinoid currently found on the U.S. In the past few months, the sales of Delta-8 THC products have exploded, representing the fastest growing segment of hemp-derived products. Delta-8 THC. Delta-8 THC Products.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Food and Drug Administration and the Drug Enforcement Administration seized forty-four websites offering to sell illicit vaping cartridges containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the primary psychoactive component of the cannabis plant.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 25, 2022

Boyd Street Distro, LLC , finding that the 2018 Agricultural Improvement Act (the “Farm Bill”) legalized delta-8 THC. Though delta-8 THC naturally occurs in the cannabis plant in small amounts, it is commonly made through a conversion process using CBD. as opposed to delta-8 THC or total THC (i.e.,

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2021

A notable exception has been the crackdown on Delta-8 THC, which is derived from hemp. … 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 percent on a dry weight basis.” ” See 7 U.S.C.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 26, 2023

Many of them are in the legally problematic CBD food and beverage space. And here’s the fundamental problem, in my opinion: hemp and marijuana are the same plant, albeit with different levels of THC. And states have taken any number of approaches— not just on the THC side, but also with hemp-derived food, beverages and other products.

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Freedom Leaf

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Though it doesn’t get users high like THC-dominant products, CBD is all the rage these days due to its medical benefits and gray-area legality. On September 28, the DEA designated Epidiolex —a plant-based CBD pharmaceutical manufactured by the UK-based GW Pharmaceuticals—a Schedule V drug in the government’s list of controlled substances.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

In the preliminary emails and phone calls, a very common question those lawyers ask is this: “The FDA has stated that it is ‘not legal’ to introduce THC or CBD products into the marketplace. Upon running that by DEA, however, the latter agency advised that removing controls from CBD would violate international treaties to which the U.S.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 14, 2023

Essentially, because CBD is an approved drug ingredient (in Epidiolex®), it cannot be added to foods or dietary supplements. But, there’s a huge controversy about whether it can be controlled, with agencies like the DEA saying it is. Delta-8, however, is not an approved drug ingredient. 174, 176 n.9

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

9-THC plants are defined as “hemp,” whereas higher ?9-THC 9-THC plants are labelled “marijuana” and remain illegal under federal law. 8-THC), which is an isomer of ?9-THC. 8-THC is intoxicating (unlike CBD), but less so than ?9-THC. 8-THC is also legal. 9-THC concentration of not more than 0.3 But whether ?8-THC

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

That includes all cannabis that is considered marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), that is, all cannabis with a THC content that exceeds 0.3%. For example, hemp is not a controlled substance, but hemp-CBD foods are considered unlawful by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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SpeedWeed

MAY 26, 2021

Colorado and New York just joined a growing group of states saying “no” to delta-8 THC. Delta-8 THC is a version of THC , or tetrahydrocannabinol, the compound in weed that gets people high. What’s the big deal with delta-8 THC, especially since Colorado and, recently, New York already legalized weed?

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 6, 2021

The category that’s generated the most interest is cannabinoid-infused dietary supplements and food items – primarily CBD products marketed for a variety of health purposes. The FDA has jurisdiction over the area and hasn’t developed rules allowing for CBD products in the food supply. Marijuana Moment. Hemp gets $160K in Pa.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 15, 2019

We have noted previously that the federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) recently announced that drugs that include CBD (cannabidiol) with less than 0.1% of THC (tetrahydrocannabinols) are now considered Schedule V drugs provided they are approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In Horn v.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 7, 2023

In that post, he analyzed two of the key questions at issue – first, whether H4 CBD is deemed “THC” under the Controlled Substances Act; and second, whether H4 CBD could qualify as a new dietary ingredient (NDI) under the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA). But, it can be intoxicating. That’s a lot to unpack.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 24, 2022

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed a lower court’s holding that the 2018 Farm Bill legalized delta-8 THC products derived from hemp. In the Ninth Circuit’s view, “the plain and unambiguous text of the Farm [Bill] compels the conclusion that the delta-8 THC products before us are lawful.”

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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

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

We got 51 hemp-derived Delta-8 THC products tested by an independent lab, and found high levels of Delta-9 THC in most of them. Customers looking for a “weed light” experience could be getting something decidedly heavy , with delta-9 THC levels well beyond the legal limit and very little in the way of testing for impurities.

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 8, 2021

Washington state regulators are indicating a willingness to regulate Delta-8 THC products for sale in licensed cannabis dispensaries, although chemical experts say that the issue will require study before rules can be drafted. Colorado Backs Away from Delta-8 THC Regulation. Last year, the U.S. But I think it’s possible.”.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

That includes all cannabis that is considered marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), that is, all cannabis with a THC content that exceeds 0.3%. For example, hemp is not a controlled substance, but hemp-CBD foods are considered unlawful by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Cannabis Chronicles

MARCH 29, 2019

That’s because the only way to distinguish hemp and marijuana, which look and smell alike, is by measuring their tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, and officers don’t have the testing technology to do so on the spot. Marijuana, illegal under federal law , has enough THC to get users high. Hemp has almost none — 0.3

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 29, 2023

And now we arrive at the dog days of August , when Congress held a hearing on the Food and Drug Administration’s lack of action on CBD regulation. Where the consensus broke down is in whether the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) currently possesses the authority to write those regulations. But what about federal legislation ??

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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). THC would be regulated differently than low-THC hemp as “cannabis.” Under the CAOA, marijuana and THCs derived from marijuana, would be removed from the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). Cannabis above 0.3%

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 27, 2021

Delta-8 THC, aka delta-8, the intoxicating cannabinoid synthesized from hemp, is making waves across the United States, and especially in states where marijuana remains illegal. delta-9 THC. Delta-8 is derived from CBD extracted from hemp, but in scientific terms it is delta-8 THC. A complicated legal question.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 19, 2022

The publisher believes that many products made from hemp-derived cannabinoids, such as THC isomers and HHC, do not violate federal controlled substance law. THC-O acetate is illegal under federal law, in the publisher’s view. There is no indication that any enforcement action is imminent. Key Topics Covered: Executive summary.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Department of Food and Agriculture (“USDA”) following the USDA’s issuance of interim hemp regulations. This 15-day gap is significant because THC levels tend to rise the closer plants get to harvest. Total THC Testing : Under SB-153, testing is only required for delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol.

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Veriheal

APRIL 11, 2022

Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). According to the company’s CEO, George Hodgin, “federally legal FDA- and DEA-approved cannabis-based drugs will absolutely upend the traditional pharmaceutical market.”. Groff confirmed that it had completed its first batch of medicinal-grade cannabis for research purposes on Feb.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2021

CBD is the main nonintoxicating phytocannabinoid, and unlike THC, CBD has a very low affinity for CB receptors of the endocannabinoid system and possesses the unique ability to counteract the intoxicating and adverse effects of cannabis, such as anxiety, tachycardia, hunger, and sedation in rats and humans.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 12, 2021

12, 2021)—PRESS RELEASE— Fluence by OSRAM , a global provider of energy-efficient LED lighting solutions for commercial cannabis and food production, announced today the results from a series of multiyear global studies analyzing the effects of broad-spectrum white light on cannabis, Merlice tomatoes and bell peppers. AUSTIN, Texas (Aug.

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 5, 2020

Lawmakers wrestled with the issue of capping THC content in medical marijuana for those patients under the age of 21. The Department of Agriculture delayed a requirement that the DEA conduct all THC testing on hemp crops. STATE NEWS. To cap or not to cap, that was the question facing the state of Florida this week.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

He said many growers and processors are hoping Congress will pass legislation to allow CBD products to be used in foods and dietary supplements, which Scott said is the most promising new market. “If I have a plant go over (the legal limit of THC) in the field, I’m going to have the DEA knocking at my door,” Scott said.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2020

During transport, the hemp is exposed to too much heat, and the delta-9 THC levels increase. From the arresting law enforcement agency’s point of view, a passing COA is meaningless if the actual THC content isn’t consistent with the COA. 3% THC is itself illegal, even if the source hemp had less than.3%

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2022

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate hemp derived cannabinoids such as CBD continues to negatively impact the industry. Should Congress consider revising the federal definition of hemp plants, we urge it to raise the THC threshold from 0.3% to 1.0%,” Quarles said.

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Veriheal

APRIL 30, 2021

These new laws will now allow cannabis deliveries only to residential addresses where customers will be able to order up to one ounce of flower, eight grams of concentrate or edibles containing up to 800mg of THC. So, if you live in Nebraska and want medical cannabis legalized in the state, be sure to check out Legal Marijuana Now.

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