A bitter legal fight between two hemp companies has revealed the chaotic and largely unregulated state of North Carolina’s hemp sector, while raising questions about conflicts of interest at the […]
Lawsuit spotlights political ties and industry chaos in North Carolina CBD sector Read More »
A proposed federal crackdown on intoxicating hemp-derived products has triggered a political standoff between Kentucky’s two Republican senators, with Sen. Rand Paul blocking an agriculture spending bill that includes language
Dispute over intoxicating hemp regulation puts spending bill on hold in U.S. Senate Read More »
Texas lawmakers have revived efforts to ban intoxicating hemp products just one month after Gov. Greg Abbott unexpectedly vetoed a prohibition-focused bill, setting the stage for another high-stakes policy battle
Texas lawmakers revive intoxicating hemp ban, as Rhode Island halts retail licenses Read More »
Dodgy producers of hemp-derived intoxicants would have a year to continue selling their colorfully packaged treats to kids before the substances are banned or regulated federally, members of a U.S.
U.S. proposal would restrict hemp intoxicants, give industry a year to wind down sales Read More »
A proposed agency in Pennsylvania would oversee intoxicating hemp-derived substances under a recently introduced bipartisan bill, SB 49. A newly formed Cannabis Control Board (CCB) would take over regulation of
Hemp, medical pot would be regulated by one agency under bill floated in Pennsylvania Read More »
A $3.6 million CBD oil heist in Georgia earlier this year makes for a clear example of how unregulated intoxicants made from hemp can spur crime, and give the entire
Georgia CBD heist highlights how intoxicating hemp is handcuffing entire industry Read More »
A new method developed by Colombian researchers could mark a turning point for companies making hemp-derived cannabinoid products, offering a faster, scalable way to eliminate THC while preserving CBD and
THC-free extraction breakthrough could spur product development in hemp cannabinoids Read More »
Federal outlook: Congress steers toward closing controversial loophole Action around intoxicating hemp products remained fast and furious this week, with federal lawmakers moving ahead on sweeping restrictions and several states
Action fast, furious across U.S. as officials scramble to rein in intoxicating hemp Read More »
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul has revived legislation that would raise the legal THC limit for industrial hemp from 0.3% to 1.0%, a move that comes as lawmakers simultaneously escalate efforts
A rare rift between Texas’ top Republican leaders has upended efforts to ban hemp-derived THC products, setting the stage for a dramatic policy showdown in a special legislative session next
Policy showdown looms in Texas after governor’s veto of bill to ban intoxicating hemp Read More »
