CBD stakeholders in the UK are anticipating the release of a list of compliant products from food safety authorities expected any day as they look to gain footholds in the
CBD list in UK to crack open legal market pegged at nearly $1 billion Read More »
A French judge has temporarily lifted a ban on smokable hemp flowers, suggesting such products “would not present a degree of harmfulness to health justifying a total and absolute prohibition
French court temporarily halts ban on smokable hemp flowers Read More »
The UK’s Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) has recommended a maximum level of .05 parts per million (ppm) per unit of consumption for THC in CBD products,
Proposed THC limit for CBD is major threat to sector in the UK Read More »
The Moroccan government last year passed a law that could give impoverished farmers in the country’s Central Rif a chance to give up illegal cannabis growing to establish hemp value
Lack of rules hinders development in Morocco’s Rif, but co-op keeps building Read More »
INTERVIEW: Jamie Campbell Petty is Executive Director at the Midwest Hemp Council, which she co-founded with partners in 2018 to lobby for Indiana hemp legislation and regulations that support farmers
‘2022 will be the year we move forward, slowly and steadily’ Read More »
An amendment that puts tight restrictions on hemp production in Portugal goes against European Union law and puts the country’s nascent industry in peril, stakeholders said after the legislation went
Stakeholders say amended law in Portugal wrongly targets flower producers Read More »
Italian hemp farmers can get up to €300 per hectare of hemp grown under a funding program recently set in motion. The Italian government earmarked €3 million in government funds
Italian farmers could get €300 per hectare under new funding program Read More »
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved New York’s industrial hemp program, putting control under the state’s Department of Agriculture and Markets. USDA approval means the state program meets
New York growers need new licenses under USDA approved state program Read More »
[Third in a series of recaps on industry developments in 2021] After the European Parliament agreed to raise the European limit for THC in hemp plants from 0.2% to 0.3%,
A global push to raise hemp THC limit Read More »
[Second in a series of recaps on industry developments in 2021] In a still-unfolding story in the United States, delta-8 THC is a point of contention among stakeholders and industry
Stakeholders square off over delta-8 Read More »
