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Illinois Hemp regulation battle continues

Illinois News Joint

Stakeholders’ ongoing battle over hemp regulations in Illinois continued this week. Lakesia Collins renewed their call to move forward with their proposals for hemp regulations and taxation ( House Bill 5306 , House Bill 4161 , and Senate Bill 3790 ). New sponsored legislation from Sen. Kimberly A. La Shawn K. Ford and Sen.

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New hemp bills in conflict with IDOA proposed amendments

Illinois News Joint

Two identical hemp regulation bills were introduced in the Illinois State legislature this week. House Bill 5306 and Senate Bill 3790 , with identical wording, add a plethora of regulatory provisions to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act and other Acts. La Shawn K. Ford introduced HB5306, and Sen.

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Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduces Bill to Regulate Hemp and Hemp-Derived CBD in Food

Cannabis Law Report

introduced legislation on May 21 to ensure hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) is regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) like other ingredients used in dietary supplements, foods, and beverages. Notably, this restriction only applies to dietary supplements and foods. US Senators Ron Wyden (D-Ore.),

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European Industrial Hemp Association submits novel foods application to UK Food Standards Authority

Cannabis Law Report

The European Industrial Hemp Association’s (EIHA) Novel Food Consortium has submitted its Novel Foods application to the UK Food Standards… Read More. The post European Industrial Hemp Association submits novel foods application to UK Food Standards Authority first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Europe Raises THC Levels For Hemp Food Products In Major Breakthrough For Industry

Cannabis Law Report

EUROPE’S decision to establish a new maximum level of THC in hemp food products will prompt a surge of investment, says the industry’s leading trade group. It will greatly help our members and all food business operators wishing to work with hemp seed derived products, such as hemp seed oil.”.

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German Company Recalls Hemp Food Oil After Warning By Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety

Cannabis Law Report

HempToday reports…… German company Thomas Plank has issued a recall on its hemp food oil after getting warned by the country’s Federal Office of Consumer … Read More.

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North American hemp specialist Planet Based Foods targets Europe

Cannabis Law Report

The company has a frozen range of hemp-based products, including burgers and sausages. US hemp specialist Planet Based Foods has formed a UK subsidiary and is targeting Europe-wide expansion.

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