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Legislation and Regulation

Industry Professionals Urge Congress to Regulate CBD and Hemp-Derived Compounds in 2023 Farm Bill

USHR Vice President and Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture noted that the lack of regulation hurts the industry and consumers.

July 29, 2022

Compliance

Study Finds Topical CBD Products Are Often Inaccurately Labeled

John Hopkins Medicine tested 105 topical CBD products and found that less than a fourth were labeled correctly.

July 25, 2022

Future of Hemp Industry

Brightfield Group Estimates US CBD Market Growth Rate Greatly Dependent on FDA Guidance

The report states that FDA officials’ decision on whether to regulate CBD will determine the market’s overall growth rate and its presence in various distribution channels.

July 20, 2022

International

Hemp Denim Jeans Are Making a Comeback in France

In the country’s Occitania region, farmers and processors are continuing a centuries-long tradition of producing hemp textiles.

July 13, 2022

Future of Hemp Industry

Minnesota Brewing Company Launches THC- and CBD-Infused Beverage

The company introduced the product following the new state law that went into effect July 1, which legalized the sale of cannabis beverages and edible products infused with hemp-derived THC.

July 8, 2022

Ohio

Bio Detection K9 Partners With Purdue University to Train Canines to Detect Diseases in Cannabis and Hemp

The process of using canines to detect diseases in crops would allow growers to detect an invasion early on, allowing them more options to manage the problem.

July 7, 2022

Future of Hemp Industry

Cannabis Edibles and Beverages Containing Hemp-Derived THC Now Legal in Minnesota

Under the new law, adults 21 years and older can purchase cannabis edibles and beverages that contain no more than 5 milligrams of hemp-derived THC per serving and 50 milligrams per package.

July 1, 2022

North Carolina

UPDATE: Legislation to Permanently Remove Hemp From Controlled Substances List in North Carolina Heads to Governor's Desk

If the measure does not pass before the state's pilot program expires June 30, hemp will be outlawed in North Carolina.

June 30, 2022

Hemp Research

Texas A&M University Receives Funding for Hempcrete Research

University researchers will 3D print new buildings using hempcrete and will create them to “achieve structural and energy performance that will comply with modern design codes.”

June 24, 2022

Hemp Research

National Hemp Association, Hemp Feed Coalition Partner to Obtain Approvals for Hemp in Animal Feed

The organizations are working to tap into animal feed as a new market for hemp and its byproducts.

June 23, 2022

Colorado

Colorado to Create Task Force to Regulate Hemp-Derived Products Like Delta-8

What does this mean for the retailers selling hemp-derived products with delta-8 THC?

June 10, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Virginia Budget Proposal Would Regulate Delta-8 Sales; Restrict Purchasing Age to 21

The general assembly passed a two-year state budget proposal June 1, which includes regulations on synthetic THC products, like delta-8.

June 8, 2022