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Cannabis Rescheduling

Trump Promotes Hemp-Derived CBD For Senior Health Care in Shared Video

The president shared a video advocating for Medicare coverage for CBD and to fully integrate cannabis into the health care system for those 65 and older.

September 29, 2025

CBD Industry

Council for Federal Cannabis Regulation Proposes to Congress a Framework for FDA to Regulate CBD

The council submitted a 26-page response to a formal request for information calling for immediate regulation under existing law.

August 23, 2023

Hemp Regulations in U.S.

DEA May Propose Regulations That Would Threaten the Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Industry and Cast a Dark Cloud Over CBD Industry

The federal agency announced in early May that it plans to soon propose new rules that would classify synthetically derived cannabinoids as controlled substances and would decontrol CBD up to 0.1% THC on a weight-to-weight or weight-to-volume basis.

May 26, 2023

CBD Industry

Hemp Numbers Plummet Across the Board in 2022 USDA Acreage and Production Survey

The value of industrial hemp totaled $238 million in 2022, down 71% from $824 million in 2021.

April 28, 2023

Hemp Regulations in U.S.

Finding the Best Path Forward: FDA’s Norman Birenbaum Talks Hemp-Derived Product Regulation

The FDA’s senior public health adviser discusses the agency’s recent announcement that Congress must establish a new regulatory framework for hemp-derived products—and what comes next.

February 1, 2023

CBD Industry

FDA Calls for Congress to Regulate CBD

The federal agency said it does not plan to pursue rulemaking allowing for the use of CBD in dietary supplements, conventional foods, or animal products.

January 26, 2023

Legislation and Regulation

FDA Warns Five Companies for Illegally Selling CBD Food and Beverage Products

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued warning letters to five companies that the agency claims are selling products that consumers may confuse for traditional foods and beverages.

November 22, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

FDA’s Most Recent Hire Could Lead to CBD Regulation

The federal agency named Norman Birenbaum as senior public health advisor at the agency’s Center for Regulatory Programs Sept. 26.

September 28, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

CBD Use 'Automatic Disqualifier' For FBI Applicants

FBI officials from Denver said individuals must wait at least one year from their last CBD or cannabis consumption to apply for a role with the agency.

September 2, 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

Legislation and Regulation

Hemp-Derived THC Could Soon be Allowed in Food and Beverage Products in Minnesota

Gov. Tim Walz is expected to sign legislation recently passed by the state Legislature that would regulate and create prohibitions for cannabinoid and hemp-derived THC products currently sold in the state.

June 8, 2022

Kansas

Kansas Governor Signs Bill to Allow Patients to Use FDA-Approved, Cannabis-Derived Medication

Epidiolex remains one of the only cannabis-derived medications that has been approved by the FDA.

June 6, 2022