Awareness of hemp is strong in some categories, but takeup of hemp products lags significantly, a study of Vermont consumers reveals. CBD remains the most recognized downstream output made from […]
Consumers well aware of some hemp products, but do they buy? Read More »
Producers of non-ingestible CBD products saw advertising rules loosened on Facebook in the U.S. after parent company Meta overhauled policies for its social media platforms. The changes also apply to
Facebook updates policy for ‘non-ingestible’ CBD, loosens rules for hemp fiber, seed Read More »
Six companies in five states have received warning letters from government agencies for selling illegal products containing delta-8 THC made from industrial hemp. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
FDA, FTC issue new round of warnings over hemp-derived synthetic THC Read More »
Most shareholders in U.S. CBD maker Charlotte’s Web withheld their votes for four directors during the company’s recent annual meeting, as a conflict between the founders and the current board
Board says founders’ plan would create conflicts of interest at Charlotte’s Web Read More »
A new law on CBD in Washington has the potential to radically realign the CBD market as it now exists in the state by essentially handing the sector over to
Packaging could be the first major application of hemp bioplastics, a new study from Canadian researchers suggests. The research, by a team at Western University (WU), London, Ontario, replaced high-density
Hemp can be substitute for polyethylene in packaging, Canadian study shows Read More »
University researchers in Michigan are studying hemp for its potential to clean up soil contaminated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), manufactured chemicals that have drawn close scrutiny by environmental
Hemp shows promise in cleanup of toxic chemicals used in many products Read More »
Founders of leading U.S. CBD maker Charlotte’s Web have called for changes at the top by seeking resignations from four of six current directors, including board President John Held and
With Charlotte’s Web ‘at risk,’ founders call for shakeup at the top Read More »
An Oregon law expected to be finalized this week will make landowners responsible for environmental devastation brought by illegal cannabis plantations that have operated in the southern part of the
After pot growers hid behind hemp licenses, Oregon landowners must clean up the mess Read More »
Louisiana lawmakers have failed in their attempts to reign in products that contain delta-8 THC, the unregulated, high-producing synthetic compound present in gummies, tinctures and other consumables that are widely
Delta-8 products will remain on shelves in Louisiana as lawmakers fail to act Read More »
