In Scotland, some CBD makers repackaging food products as cosmetics
Some Scottish CBD makers have begun identifying as cosmetics CBD products previously marketed as food, the country’s food safety enforcement officers have reported. The tactic…
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1994: National distribution proves challenge
Celebrating Hemp History Month – In 1994, the state of hemp foods was dry grocery products such as chips, seeds and baking mixes. No perishables, no frozen….
‘Free’ CBD scams prompt warning from Better Business Bureau
The U.S. Better Business Bureau (BBB) has issued a warning to consumers about questionable “free trial” marketing practices for CBD products. BBB said it has…
Tobacco giant studying CBD
Cigarette giant British American Tobacco said it launched a CBD vape that is being sold through a pilot in Manchester, England, as the company continues…
Creso in distribution deal
Australia-based nutraceuticals maker Creso Pharma Ltd. said it entered a distribution agreement with Route2 Pharm Pvt Ltd, Pakistan, that will give the company’s products distribution…
UK CBD platform gets €1.5 million
UK-based CBD marketplace Alphagreen said it secured €1.2 million (£1.1 million/$1.5 million) in seed funding from Enexis AB, Sweden; West Creek Investments, U.S.; and angel…
Vending machines offering CBD products are targeted in Germany, Poland
Vending machines offering CBD products were recently seized in Germany and Poland as law enforcement officials in both countries appear to be shutting down a…
HempTALKS: The promise of CBG – farming, processing & markets
CBG: The ‘mother’ cannabinoid With the market barely under way, leading international experts from Europe and the USA talk about the potential for CBG in…
Marketing of hemp products in Paraguay could begin this year
The marketing of hemp products in Paraguay could begin as soon as December of this year under a government program aimed at supporting the sector,…
U.S. filmmakers pitching CBD ‘documentary’ are really selling promo spots
A U.S. film production company is canvassing hemp and CBD companies to take part in a “documentary,” then pitching them to produce promotional films that…
