Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 11, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. A license from FDACS is required to cultivate hemp.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Last week, New York City’s Department of Health (“DOH”) quarantined a number of edible products that contained hemp-derived CBD (“Hemp-CBD”) and announced that Hemp-CBD would not be allowed in food products in the City. Unlike the DOH, the Department did not take any enforcement action.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 8, 2021

AB 45 is key California legislation, passed in early September 2021, that makes a clear legal path for the retail sale of hemp- derived CBD dietary supplements, foods, and cosmetics in the state of California. Hemp Roundtable, California Hemp Council, and other California stakeholders. California. Cecilia Aguiar-Curry.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2020

On September 17, I , along with my colleagues, Griffen Thorne and Vince Sliwoski , held a webinar entitled “Hemp CBD Q&A,” a recording of which is available on our blog. Does any state have a model law(s) governing the licensing of in-state hemp processors? This is due, in part, to the grey legality of Hemp CBD products.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 23, 2019

Regulated commercial hemp activity is not a federal crime, but hemp’s close proximity to marijuana makes it a generally high-risk endeavor for financial institutions who generally don’t have a high risk tolerance to begin with. Food and Drug Administration.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2019

NEW Policy on Hemp Products. Hemp and CBD products are widely available on the commercial market after the signing of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“2018 Farm Bill”). The Navy’s prohibition of hemp-derived products, including cannabidiol (CBD), was not impacted by the Farm Bill. POLICY DOCUMENT.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 16, 2021

Organic soft drinks are drinks made from fresh organic fruits or vegetables grown on farms without insecticides or pesticides, products made without ionizing radiation and without the use of a wide variety of food additives. According to the organic trade association (OTA) organic food sector report of 2019, organic food sales rose 5.9%

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 19, 2020

It happens more often than you might think depending on the topic (see, for example, the NLRB ). To date, it’s truly been “buyer beware” outside of states putting together their own protocols on things like recalls, packaging and labeling safety standards, quality assurance reviews, and testing.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2019

This is the first in a three-part series addressing why companies making and sell hemp-derived CBD products ought to be concerned about state consumer protection laws and offering a few thoughts on how to mitigate the risk of running afoul of those laws. CBD Topicals are Not Immune from FDA Scrutiny, as Recent Warning Letters Show.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Growing adoption of sustainable packaging. Elevate Packaging, Inc. Key Topics Covered: 1. Sustainable Hemp Paper. Food and Beverage. Growing eco-friendly among consumers. 2) Restraints. High cost associated with eco-friendly labels. 3) Opportunities. New technological advancements. Company Profiles. 3M Company.

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Otherside Farms

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Using cannabis for its potential healing properties is one of the major topics in today’s medical research. There’s a lot more to learn about the health benefits of controlled CBD consumption, and each day the CBD topic is expanding. THC is more dominant than CBD in marijuana, which is why CBD is taken out from marijuana’s cousin hemp.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 16, 2021

Topical fanatics will be soaking themselves in new offerings as well, with a vast range of items arriving. While technically not a proper blunt since it uses a hemp wrap instead of tobacco leaf, the Candy Rain BLNT achieves the slower burn and dense smoke clouds a joint can’t quite make. Salted caramel pretzel bites. Dose: 10 mg THC.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 30, 2021

Muscle and joint topicals : 9.2%. Flower (raw hemp) : 7.2%. Topical moisturizers (salves/lotions) : 4.9%. Where the hemp was grown : 25.1%. Packaging : 16.4%. Edibles : 9.4%. Capsules/softgels : 5.5%. Drinks (water, sports drink, etc.) : 3.8%. Oral product (mouthwash, toothpaste) : 1.9%. Price per serving : 52.3%.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

In particular, a processing licence will be required in order to manufacture, package or label edible cannabis, cannabis extracts or cannabis topicals. Authorized persons will be able to create and commercialize a wide variety of products falling within these new categories by October 17, 2019.

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CannaTech

AUGUST 9, 2020

Shelter-at-home policies paused hemp-derived CBD (cannabidiol) sales through many brick-and-mortar retailers that were temporarily shuttered in March. The US hemp-derived CBD market is projected to reach $4.7 Hemp farmers have seen the price of hemp biomass fall due to a significant oversupply. in February.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

After acknowledging the money-making opportunities in Thailand—the University of Thai Chamber of Commerce predicts that the combined hemp and cannabis markets will generate 43 billion baht ($1.2 VIBES also sells specialty vaporization products and child-resistant packaging. “We We are very excited to complete this strategic transition.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2022

The commercial regulated cannabis industry, which includes both industrial hemp and marijuana, is in its infancy. As such, transportation and logistics are paramount topics. No one really knows whether the substance Griner was caught with was a derivative of hemp or marijuana. By Robert Hoban. What about the recipient country?

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CannaTech

AUGUST 9, 2020

Shelter-at-home policies paused hemp-derived CBD (cannabidiol) sales through many brick-and-mortar retailers that were temporarily shuttered in March. The US hemp-derived CBD market is projected to reach $4.7 Another challenge for CBD consumers is the rise in unemployment that limits consumers’ ability to buy CBD products. in February.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Under this law, industrial hemp and hemp-derived products – including CBD – are now considered legal under the federal purview. And to make matters even more complicated, manufacturers use almost identical packaging for vape oils and “regular” oils. Obviously, the top-cap dripper is a critical component of the packaging.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2022

Daiya Foods Inc. Dean Foods (Dairy Farmers of America). Vitasoy and White Wave Foods (Danone). Vegan yogurt is a creamy and healthy non-dairy vegan food product that assists in meeting the nutritional requirements of the vegan population. Key Topics Covered: 1 Preface. during 2021-2026. Companies Mentioned.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 27, 2020

And one of the persistent concerns we address from clients in this industry is how to run a compliant business that does not wind up on the receiving end of an enforcement action from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Some related topics we’ve written on are CBD comestibles , CBD pet products , CBD in alcohol , and CBD topicals.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 22, 2019

Without further ado: No more Farm Bill hemp-CBD ingredients or additives. It’s no secret that the California Department of Health Food and Drug Branch (“FDB”) has an issue with hemp-CBD. Now though, manufacturers need to ensure that, if a product container is separable from the outer-most packaging (e.g.,

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The Joint Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

While much attention has been focused on the well-known compounds like CBD and Delta-9-THC, a lesser-known cannabinoid called Delta-8-THC has emerged as a topic of interest. What is Delta 8 THC Delta-8 THC, also known as delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol, is a psychoactive cannabinoid derived from the Cannabis sativa plant, specifically from hemp.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Hemp was authorized as legal in January 2021 , and a limited number of licenses were granted by the authorities to date, providing early mover advantage to GTH. Provides AUDACIOUS with a well-established partner in a CBD derived from hemp market, poised for rapid growth. Positions AUDACIOUS for further international expansion.

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

There are a few ways to manufacture such oils, primarily using an extraction of isolated CBG from either a hemp or marijuana plant, or a whole plant extraction that may also include other cannabinoids, terpenes and other phytonutrients. CBG products are available in a variety of forms including oils, gummies, capsules, and topical solutions.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 4, 2021

With the increasing awareness about impact of consumption of various chemicals-based additives/ingredients via various food & beverage products there has been increase in demand for food & beverages with clean-label claims and free-from claims. Key Topics Covered: 1 INTRODUCTION. Key Topics Covered: 1 INTRODUCTION.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 27, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation, future opportunities in related career fields, intellectual property, social equity, labor law, environmental law and consumer law, including advertising, labeling and packaging, he said. So, we are trying to attend to all of the opportunities within the industry.”.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 27, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation, future opportunities in related career fields, intellectual property, social equity, labor law, environmental law and consumer law, including advertising, labeling and packaging, he said. So, we are trying to attend to all of the opportunities within the industry.”.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Executives from consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies are moving into the cannabis industry to fill leadership roles for large multi-state operators (MSOs), startups, and every type of cannabis company in between. . In other words, they need executives who can lead and advise them through all growth levels. . View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 6, 2021

RSE is a leader in water-soluble emulsion technology for integrating functional ingredients into commercially available consumer packaged goods. Beverages are a key growth segment, and will round-out Vapen’s offering of concentrates, extracts, edibles, vapes, topicals and tinctures.” About VEXT Science, Inc.

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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. 5 The so-called “hemp” market is no longer predominantly a wellness market.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The company did say that the rising expenses were “to support the Company’s growth and transition to a consumer-packaged goods operating company. As the CBD category’s flagship brand, we saw a similar 66% increase in sales pull into our B2B segment which includes the food/drug/mass (“FDM”) and natural health retail channels.

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The Joint Blog

JULY 23, 2021

These hemp-derived supplements, focused on delivering the effects of cannabidiol and notably lacking the problematic THC, have opened up CBD to a wider audience than ever before. To begin with this was achieved through adding a CBD extract to simple recipes, often baked goods but also savoury foods and drinks.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Embark is also equipped to produce a range of cannabis concentrates, liquid and powder beverage mixes, topicals and edible products. Embark Delta is federally licensed and is actively producing concentrates, beverage mixes and topicals. With four adult-use brands, across all three cannabis 2.0 Embark Delta is a 40,000 sq.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2019

In the midst of this uncertainty, we have been stressing to our clients the importance of insurance coverage for your business (see Anatomy of a Cannabis Insurance Policy Part 1: The Basics )– especially insurance that covers your liability for your marijuana- and hemp-derived products.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 14, 2021

This will include but is not limited to: consolidating warehouses and moving all of the shipping operations under one roof at the Company’s Topeka, Kansas facility; enterprise-wide purchasing of packaging materials; and enterprise-wide buying of raw materials. This initiative is expected to drive over $1.0 million of annual cost savings.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2021

These include: the Food and Drugs Act; the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act; the Industrial Hemp Regulations; the Cannabis Exemption Regulations (SOR/2016-231); and. Use of Non-controlled Cannabinoids in Food. All products containing ingredients derived from cannabis (or hemp) are heavily regulated. Provincial.

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