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India: Food Safety and Security Authority of India (FSSAI) Authorizes “hemp seeds, hemp seed oil and seed-based flour as food and food ingredients”

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Only hemp seeds from plants that have less than 0.3% Only hemp seeds from plants that have less than 0.3% The Food Safety and Security Authority of India (FSSAI) has given a green light to hemp seeds, hemp seed oil and seed-based flour as food and food ingredients , indicating the development of a huge market with some 1.4

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Study to assess hemp seeds as aquafeed

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Researchers in the UK are looking into hemp – otherwise known as the cannabis plant – as a potential source of protein in aquafeed. Hemp-based protein is already sold for human consumption as a plant-based nutritional supplement as well as being used in cattle and poultry farming, and to produce paper and textiles.

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Food, Drug or Something Else: What is Hemp-Derived CBD?

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Nevertheless, the FDA currently stands as a pillar of uncertainty in the cannabis industry, at least when it comes to products derived from “hemp”, now defined essentially as Cannabis sativa L. But what about CBD that is derived from hemp in view of its removal from the controlled substance list? Counsel.

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Document AB-1656 Cannabis: industrial hemp. (2021-2022) Published: 01/14/2022

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LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST. Cannabis: industrial hemp. DIGEST KEY. Introduced by Assembly Member Aguiar-Curry. January 14, 2022. AB 1656, as introduced, Aguiar-Curry. Vote: majority Appropriation: no Fiscal Committee: no Local Program: no . 20210AB1656_99.

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A Recent Study Shows That Hemp Feed Can Help Decrease Stress in Cattle

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Well, a research team from Kansas State University (K-State) investigated the potential benefits of feeding hemp to cattle. They found that hemp can have several benefits for their welfare when included in their diet. . This shows that hemp containing cannabidiolic acid, or CBDA, may decrease stress and inflammation in cattle.

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Credit Unions and Hemp: New Federal Guidance is Here!

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Last week, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) issued new guidance (“Guidance”) for federally-chartered credit unions serving the hemp industry. The Guidance is structured in an easily digestible Q&A format: it comes with clarifications, assurances and no real surprises. Know the Hemp Business. Know the Law.

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Five Things to Know About Hemp-CBD in Pet Products

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In fact, if I think about it, I first saw hemp-derived CBD (Hemp CBD) “in the wild” at my local pet store here in Seattle. That changed when I started looking into Hemp CBD pet products in preparing for a CLE put on by the Seminar Group. Similarly, animal food products are also subject to pre-market approval.

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