Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 15, 2022

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.”. mg/kg for hempseed oil.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 15, 2025

Federal law isnt on your side Under federal law, cannabis with more than 0.3% THC or less including those derived from hemp may run afoul of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA), particularly if theyre sold as food, beverages, or dietary supplements. Even some products with 0.3%

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 25, 2022

The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) has created a Cannabis Law Section for attorneys seeking guidance within the emerging market and practice area. NYSBA initiates Cannabis Law Section resource. The decision to convert the Committee on Cannabis Law to a section was approved at the Jan. Financial Regulation News Reports.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

While cannabis is not recreationally legal in Belgium, enforcement of the laws is lax. Belgium’s cannabis laws are behind those of its neighbors, Holland and Luxembourg. The post Cannabis laws in Belgium appeared first on The Cannigma. The country has a limited medical cannabis program that recognizes Sativex and CBD.

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NORML

MAY 15, 2019

NORML has submitted written comments to the US Food and Drug Administration ahead of the agency’s scheduled hearing on the regulation CBD-infused products. ” The FDA is accepting written comments from the public through July 2, 2019.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The law used very specific language that allowed certain aspects of a medical cannabis program, such as prescriptions from doctors, but failed to address other factors such as cultivation and distribution. Edwards signed Glover’s decriminalization bill (HB 652) into law on June 14 of this year. Starting Aug.

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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). The CAOA does not allow states to prohibit interstate transfer of lawful cannabis or cannabis products through its borders for lawful delivery into another state. Regulatory Oversight of Hemp and Cannabis.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 21, 2025

Thats what Ballot Measure 119 is all about: a law that requires cannabis businesses to allow employees the chance to unionize without interference. This push led to significant changes, including the introduction of labor laws designed to safeguard worker rights. The post What’s Going On With Cannabis Labor Laws?

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

As we’ve previously discussed ( here and here ), this bill legalized CBD in food, beverages, cosmetics, dietary supplements and pet food in California. This year our office wrote about the various legislative and policy changes – We break down 2021’s highlights below. AB 45: California hemp legalization. Emergency Regulations.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The Guardian reports. Scammers are using celebrity cook Maggie Beer’s image and name without authorisation to spruik hemp gummies and CBD oil, ripping off unsuspecting customers. The ads falsely promises to help with a range of health complaints, and in some cases uses customers’ details to then charge them in addition to the advertised amount.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Thirty-seven states — including Mississippi, whose Republican governor signed a medical marijuana bill into law last week — allow patients struggling with cancer, multiple sclerosis and other terrible diseases to use cannabis. But given unreasonable Food and Drug Administration limits on marijuana research, that’s unlikely to happen soon.

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NORML

JULY 18, 2019

The Senate hearing , titled “Hemp Production and the 2018 Farm Bill,” is scheduled to take place on Thursday, July 25, at 9:30am est. Representatives from the United States Department of Agriculture, the US Food & Drug Administration, and the National Hemp Association are among those who will testify at next week’s hearing.

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Cannabis Chronicles

JUNE 2, 2019

section, the Travel Security Administration clarified that Food and Drug Administration-approved hemp products like certain CBD medications are now allowed in both carry-on and checked bags. The governor has not yet signed the bill into law. Heading out of town? Now your cannabis can come along, too.

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Americans for Safe Access

MAY 21, 2019

Earlier this spring, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a notice in the Federal Register that invited the public to submit scientific information and comments on cannabis and cannabis products. Americans for Safe Access Wants to Help You Navigate the Federal Regulatory Process.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The food giants are muscling into the CBD game…The press release is chocka full of CBD “scientific” goblededook but the important thing to note is … Read More. The post Nestle Muscle In On EU CBD Business first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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NORML

MARCH 16, 2020

For the past 50 years, we have worked together to combat our nation’s unjust marijuana laws. During this time, we all share the same concerns: staying safe, taking care of our families, paying bills, and putting food on the table. By doing so, we have also fostered a community.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Both panelists discussed the dos and don’ts of selling and distributing CBD products in interstate commerce and stressed the importance of complying with the CBD laws of each state in which a product is sold. This was music to my ears! Other states, like Idaho , strictly prohibit the production and/or sale of any such products.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 27, 2024

The new hemp bill, according to IHGA, aims to: Promote Urban farming, sustainable AG, and local food systems Position Illinois as an economic innovator Protect public safety and the hemp industry Space is limited. The Hemp Town Hall will be in the Packingtown Museum on the second floor. Registration starts at 5:30 in the lobby.

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NORML

MAY 31, 2019

Washington, DC : Today the US Food and Drug Administration is taking in-person public testimony with regard to the “manufacturing, product quality, marketing, labeling, and sale” of CBD-infused retail products. ” Currently, commercially marketed CBD-infused products are not subject to explicit federal regulations.

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NORML

JUNE 13, 2019

’s medical marijuana law will start bringing some transparency to consumer-level prices. Americans enjoy stable costs on everyday essentials like gasoline, electricity, water, food, and basic drugs because of price controls on essentials. There hasn’t been much official critique on the impact. Voila; Section 705 of Pa.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Although grow supply stores already have been openly selling seeds and clones, especially after the passing of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (Farm Bill), by law, Illinois medical patients have to purchase seeds from Illinois dispensaries. Seeds may not be given or sold to any other person.” The fall veto session starts Oct.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

These developments came from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), respectively, which are the primary regulators of hemp and its derivative products. It’s not as if the law has changed or the FDA’s actually issued any regulations on Hemp CBD. Both are analyzed below.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Each bill also includes several new rules and regulations for a cottage hemp food operator, which is defines as, “an individual who produces food or drink, other than foods and drinks listed as prohibited by Section 4 of the Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act, that incorporate intermediate hemp products.”

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The Cannigma

MARCH 24, 2021

It is also, like most Jewish holidays, one that is defined largely by an abundance of food. During the week of Passover, it is forbidden to eat any leavened bread, as well as any foods made with leavening agents. During the week of Passover, it is forbidden to eat any leavened bread, as well as any foods made with leavening agents.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 11, 2024

Each bill also includes several new rules and regulations for a cottage hemp food operator, which is defines as, “an individual who produces food or drink, other than foods and drinks listed as prohibited by Section 4 of the Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act, that incorporate intermediate hemp products.”

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NORML

JANUARY 13, 2020

Now more than ever, congressional action is required to end the failed criminalization of marijuana and amend federal law to ensure that state-legal cannabis programs can operate as intended. Deputy Director for Regulatory Programs, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Douglas Throckmorton, M.D.,

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NORML

MARCH 1, 2019

Barbara Lee (D-CA) asked US Food and Drug Commissioner Scott Gottlieb whether he believed that it is possible for a US-based company to bring a marijuana plant-derived drug to market in light of the existing federal prohibitions on licensing. .” ” The APA represents nearly 120,000 researchers and clinicians.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

On April 16, 2021, Governor Jay Inslee signed Senate Bill 5372 (SB 5372), “An Act relating to hemp processor registration and a hemp extract certification into law.” The FDA has long maintained that hemp extract (setting aside hemp seed products) is not an approved food ingredient. A license is required to grow hemp.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 9, 2025

Provides that no person shall sell ready-to-eat hemp products to end consumers without holding a hemp food establishment license issued by the Department of Public Health. Provides that a hemp food establishment that sells ready-to-eat cannabinoid products shall be exclusively licensed and located in the State.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

Category: Consumption Law | Federal Law | Medical/Healthcare/Access | Policy | Regulation law | Regulations | Webinar with CLE credit | Administrative Law. Short Description: Exploring the road to Federal Food and Drug Administration regulation of medical cannabis products. Duration: 1 Hour.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 27, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is still in the process of determining the regulatory framework for CBD and other hemp derivatives. However, the plain language of the Drug Preclusion, supporting case law ( see Pharmanex, Inc. Almost three years since the legalization of hemp production in the United States, the U.S. Shalala , 35 F.

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The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This week, the big news is what didn’t happen – the FDA didn’t propose regulations for the use of CBD in food. CBD REGULATIONS The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced late last week that it would not be regulating the use of CBD in food, diet supplements or animal products. RE-SCHEDULING Rep.

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Cannabis Chronicles

MARCH 29, 2019

Marijuana, illegal under federal law , has enough THC to get users high. The pure CBD powder is then resold for use in everything from makeup to smoothies to pet food. Hemp remains illegal under Idaho law, and lawmakers there are scrambling to pass a legalization bill. Hemp has almost none — 0.3 percent or less under U.S.

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NORML

JANUARY 15, 2020

Members of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health today held a legislative hearing, “ Cannabis Policies for the New Decade ,” during which they considered multiple legislative bills aimed at amending federal cannabis laws. Douglas Throckmorton, M.D., Volkow, M.D.,

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) refusal to accommodate state and federal right to try laws. with Kathryn Tucker of Emerge Law Group, Matthew Zorn of Yetter Coleman LLP, and James Williams , Andrew Kline , Thomas Tobin and Holly Martinez of Perkins Coie LLP. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). US DEA , No.

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NORML

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

These synthetic agents are illegal under federal law and their consumption may be associated with significant adverse health effects. NORML opined: “For years, producers of these products have navigated in a gray area of the law — manufacturing products of variable and sometimes questionable quality and safety.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 6, 2021

Hemp Today reports… Proponents are optimistic that a proposed law that would establish a framework for medical cannabis and industrial hemp in Costa Rica could be in place by this autumn. The new law would legalize production including sowing, cultivation, harvesting, storage and transport of cannabis products.

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