Food safety authorities in India have approved hemp seeds, hemp seed oil and seed-based flour as food and food ingredients, signaling a first crack in the opening of a vast
India takes first steps to opening up market for hempseed-based foods Read More »
Montana officials have moved to clarify rules for CBD sales which had threatened to ban the products from the state’s legal marijuana dispensaries. The Montana Department of Revenue (DOR) eliminated
Clarified rules in Montana will let marijuana dispensaries sell CBD Read More »
The National Industrial Hemp Council of America (NIHC) said it will establish a standards program for CBD products in the absence of regulations from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration
U.S. lobbying group says it will develop standards for CBD Read More »
Two defendants whose cases eventually led to clarification of CBD’s legality in Europe have officially been cleared by a French court. Sébastien Béguerie and Antonin Cohen, then affiliated with SAS
Pair whose case set CBD free in Europe are officially cleared in France Read More »
New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has adopted final rules that ban smokable hemp and delta-8 THC products. The state’s Cannabis Control Board formally approved the rules last week.
New York adopts final rules banning delta-8 THC, smokable hemp Read More »
A Texas court has reversed an earlier ruling and temporarily set aside a ban on delta-8 THC in the state. Judge Jan Soifer of 126th Judicial District Court issued a
Texas court reverses earlier ruling, temporarily blocks delta-8 ban Read More »
International standards group ASTM has established a method and guidelines for fast on-site quality assessment of hempseed. The standards are geared toward those who store hempseed for later processing into
New standard sets method for identifying seed that’s likely to spoil Read More »
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved Idaho’s state hemp plan, opening the way for planting next spring. USDA approval means the state has put rules in place that
Approval of Idaho hemp plan means planting can start in 2022 Read More »
A CBD retailer in Texas has been denied a restraining order against a state ruling that hemp-based delta-8 THC is an illegal drug. A State District Court in Austin rejected
Texas retailer suffers setback in legal challenge over delta-8 Read More »
An online shopping channel in the UK has been sanctioned under advertising guidelines for health claims in a CBD promotional presentation it aired earlier this year. The television station Gemporia,
UK advertising authority busts shopping channel over CBD segment Read More »
