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California Closer to Allowing Food Containing CBD

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

Laws on the CBD food craze are all over the map, and misinformation is rampant. No substantial research exists with regard to the health benefits of the compound, yet we do know it’s part of a significant health food craze. California and Federal Laws on CBD in Food and Drink Products.

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Hemp-CBD Pet Foods Are Everywhere But Are They Legal?

Canna Law Blog

According to recent reporting , pet industry spending is expected to reach $96 billion by 2020 with CBD as one of its fastest growing sections. Yet, public demand for Hemp-CBD pet products may be pushing the market ahead regardless of legal requirements. While there are many Hemp-CBD pet products on the U.S. STATE LAWS.

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FDA CBD Regulations Are On the Way (Sorta)

Canna Law Blog

There has been so much talk from the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) around cannabidiol (“CBD”) regulations that it makes one’s head spin. Now though, it sounds like FDA is serious about CBD regulations in the context of both food and supplements. A little CBD history. 2018 Farm Bill.

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Manzuri Law Firm : California Summer 2022 Update

Cannabis Law Report

The bill also provides increased state oversight of the cannabis industry and establishes a task force aiming to bridge the communication gap between local and state licensing agencies. . The IHEO Authorization debuts as part of the implementation of AB-45, which was signed into law nearly a year ago. Human Food Manufacturer.

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FDA Cites Five Companies for Illegally Selling Delta-8 THC and CBD Products

Cannabis Law Report

Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued Warning Letters to five companies selling products containing delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-8 THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). 2 In the recently issued Warning Letters, FDA similarly asserts delta-8 THC cannot be sold as a food. [co-author: Rachel Buff]. Martin Hahn. Background.

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NIST and FDA May Be the Cannabis Quality Assurance Heroes We Need

Canna Law Blog

In addition, there have always been issues with certain standards of lab integrity/general competence: one lab will issue a passing result for a batch of cannabis while a second lab issues a failing result– both using the same testing methods under state laws and regulations.

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United States: Federal Trademark Considerations For Cannabis/CBD Goods And Services

Cannabis Law Report

The Guide also affirms the USPTO’s position that it will not allow the federal registration of trademarks or service marks for use in connection with goods and/or services that are not lawful under federal law, even if the goods and/or services are lawful under some state laws. percent THC dividing line?

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