A California cannabis group has called for legislators to close loopholes in federal laws to avert a “public health disaster” caused by widely available delta-8 THC and other potentially intoxicating …
Lack of clarity over hemp-derived delta-8 THC called ‘public health disaster’ Read More »
Playing catchup with other Central American countries, Honduras now is moving to establish a framework for industrial hemp. Stakeholders and government officials explored the promise for hemp late last month …
Honduras, a hemp laggard, in initial stages of setting framework Read More »
Medical officials in Brazil have suspended a resolution that would have limited CBD to medicine available by prescription only to those who suffer a narrow range of maladies. The Plenary …
Brazilian officials still grappling with rules on medical CBD Read More »
The removal of all forms of cannabis from drug status in Germany will help to end the stigmatization of hemp, and support the reform of cannabis and commercial hemp policy …
Decriminalization of cannabis in Germany can ease path for hemp Read More »
CBD stakeholders say they hope the appointment of a cannabis policy expert at the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) signals the agency may finally begin to establish a regulatory …
U.S. CBD stakeholders cheer appointment of cannabis expert at FDA Read More »
A key cannabis bill now before the U.S. Senate would establish the legality of all forms of THC naturally present in hemp, adding varieties so far not addressed, then raise …
U.S. bill would boost THC threshold, but fall short of global trend to 1.0% Read More »
Hemp farming and production licenses will be inexpensive and widely available in Costa Rica, according to regulations that have been approved by the government. Cultivation and commercial licenses, renewable every …
‘Simple’ Costa Rican hemp rules set THC limit at 1.0%, make licenses widely available Read More »
Minnesota lawmakers are expected to eventually address rules that inadvertently made the state a hotbed for hemp-derived delta-8 THC edibles as a result of a measure passed earlier this year. …
Minnesota expected to revisit rules that opened legal window for delta-8 THC Read More »
A proposed provision in landmark U.S. cannabis legislation under consideration would set an unnecessarily low level for trace amounts of THC in hemp flower-based food products, leading to “the elimination …
U.S. trade group cries foul over proposed strict limits on THC in extracts Read More »
Guyana’s National Assembly has passed a hemp bill that puts tight restrictions on the sector to prevent unlicensed production, threatening fines and jail time for violators. Passed earlier this week, …
New law passed in Guyana will put strict controls on hemp industry Read More »
