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NY Launches CBD Manufacturer & Retailer Licenses

Posted on February 26, 2021

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on February 22, 2021 that businesses seeking to operate as cannabinoid hemp processors, retailers, or distributors can now apply for a license through the

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USDA Publishes Final Rule for the Domestic Hemp Production Program

Posted on January 20, 2021

On January 19, 2021, USDA published a final rule that provides regulations for the production of hemp in the United States. The final rule builds on the interim final rule

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Independent Testing of Well-Known Beverages Provides Further Evidence of CBD Products Not Meeting Label Claims for Cannabidiol Content

Posted on August 24, 2020

We have discussed the slow progress toward a regulatory pathway for lawfully marketing FDA-regulated food and dietary supplement products that contain cannabidiol (CBD). While CBD products remain technically illegal (aside

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Texas Published Proposed Rule Regarding the Regulation of Consumable Hemp Products

Posted on May 13, 2020

On May 8, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) released the newest iteration of their proposed rule for consumable hemp products. Proposed Rule Title 25 was drafted to

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Supplemental New Drug Application Submitted for FDA-Approved CBD Drug Epidiolex

Posted on February 11, 2020

As previously reported in this blog, the 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp – defined as Cannabis sativa L. with less than 0.3% THC on a dry weight basis –

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European Food Safety Authority Warns that Eating Hemp Foods Can Cause Elevated THC Levels if Ingested in High Quantities

Posted on January 23, 2020

On January 7, 2020, a European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) report looked at tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) levels in 12 different categories of hemp foods, including hemp oil, breads and teas. EFSA

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Farmers Can Now Apply for Federal USDA Hemp Production Licenses

Posted on December 3, 2019

In addition to establishing requirements for State and Tribal hemp production plans, USDA’s U.S. Domestic Hemp Production Program establishes a federal plan to regulate hemp production by producers in areas

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USDA Establishes Domestic Hemp Production Act

Posted on October 30, 2019

On October 29, the USDA announced the establishment of the U.S. Domestic Hemp Production Program. As our readers know, the 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp from the Controlled Substances

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States Await USDA Hemp Regulations

Posted on October 24, 2019

As our readers know, the 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp from the Controlled Substances Act and assigned regulation of hemp production to the states with oversight by USDA. The spring

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Trade Associations Send Letter to All Members of Congress Urging Action on CBD in Dietary Supplements

Posted on October 11, 2019

On October 8, the American Herbal Products Association, the Consumer Healthcare Products Association, the Council for Responsible Nutrition, and the United Natural Products Alliance – a group of trade associations

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