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The DEA Does Not Want You To Worry About Its New Hemp Rule. Don’t Take the Bait!

Canna Law Blog

Last week the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued a bad interim hemp rule. My colleague Nathalie Bougenies wrote about how this interim rule could have devastating impacts on the burgeoning hemp-derived delta-8 THC industry. The DEA is aware of the concerns of the CBD industry, and is evaluating policy options,” he told L.A.

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CBD Oracle Lab Study Shows Some Delta-8 Products Are 7700% Over the Legal Delta-9 THC Limit

Cannabis Law Report

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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The Year in Weed: 2019 Edition

The Blunt Truth

In the world of hemp, marijuana’s straight-arrow cousin, the Department of Agriculture released guidelines for importing hemp seeds. And low THC cannabis oil was legalized in Kansas , which otherwise has some of the most restrictive laws in the country. See the hearing’s webpage , for the details.

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Cannabis Industry Leaders Speak With CLR on Current Delta 8 Issues In The Industry

Cannabis Law Report

His first-hand experience with therapeutic hemp oil products as nutritional supplements led him to Medical Marijuana Inc. Colorado’s MED has just banned the sale of Delta 8 in rec retail. First up we posed a number of questions on Delta 8 to. Dr Stuart Titus the CEO at Medical Marijuana Inc. Dr. Stuart Titus, Ph.D.

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US Hemp Roundtable: Statement On The Status of Hemp Derived CBD Under Federal Law

Cannabis Law Report

federal law protects the retail sale of hemp-derived CBD. . Accordingly, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) no longer has any claim to interfere with the interstate commerce of hemp products, so as long as the THC level is at or below 0.3%. While the DEA is now officially out of the hemp regulation business, the U.S.

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What is Delta-8-THC? Is it safe?

The Cannigma

Delta-8-THC, a close relative of the more famous delta-9-THC, acts in many of the same ways producing a similar high and even some of the same therapeutic effects. What is delta-8-THC. Along with delta-9-THC, delta-8 is one of the few cannabinoids considered to be intoxicating. (El Sound too good to be true?

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Delta-8 pirates are scamming consumers and legit brands—and the feds don’t care

SpeedWeed

In June, Leafly published an article on delta-8 THC products purchased at a smoke shop in Oxnard, CA. The featured image included a bag of copycat Flamin’ Hot Cheetos infused with delta-8 THC. Officials at Delta-8 Oils released a statement: ‘Please stop stealing our brand and our logo.’. But the product wasn’t from Delta 8 Oils.

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