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Hemp Regulations in U.S.

Restrictive Massachusetts Guidelines on Selling CBD Products Worry Hemp Farmers

Farmers are pushing back against new regulations.

June 20, 2019

Distribution

Thrive Market, An Online Retailer, Is Forced to Stop Selling CBD

The e-commerce platform received notice from its merchant processor "demanding that we cease the sale of all hemp and CBD products."

June 20, 2019

Interviews & Opinion

Leading the Hemp Revolution: Q&A With First Crop Co-Founder Michael Bowman

The public benefit company is set to launch its Seed the Revolution campaign June 25 to spread education and rally support for industrial hemp cultivation.

June 20, 2019

Finance

How Veritas Farms Approaches Big Retail and CBD

The vertically integrated producer of CBD products has landed its offerings in several national chain retailers, including Kroger.

June 20, 2019

Oregon

Marijuana Company of America and Joint Venture Partner Global Hemp Group Announce Start of Commercial Planting at Hemp Farm

The CBD hemp farming project is taking place on 35 acres of land in Scio, Ore.

June 18, 2019

Industry Headlines

Former FDA Chief Scott Gottlieb Says Some Claims About Health Benefits of CBD Are ‘Pretty Hokey’

CBD is not a “benign compound,” and regulations will be needed to protect people from possible unknown side effects, Gottlieb said.

June 18, 2019

California

Green Hygienics Holdings Inc. Registered to Cultivate Industrial Hemp in San Diego County, California

Green Hygienics has lengthened its stride in the California cannabis market and expanded the company’s cultivation capabilities to multiple states.

June 14, 2019

Alabama

Kroger to Sell CBD Products, Nevada Bans Most Pre-Employment Cannabis Tests: Week in Review

The Cincinnati-based grocery store chain will offer a variety of topical CBD products in Kentucky and Indiana.

June 14, 2019

Oregon

Oregon State University Launches Hemp Research Center

The center will be devoted to the study of hemp, and OSU will begin certifying hemp seed for planting in Oregon.

June 13, 2019

Distribution

Gov. Greg Abbott Signs Law Legalizing Hemp Production, CBD Products in Texas

The law, which received bipartisan support in the state legislature, goes into effect immediately.

June 12, 2019

Hemp Research

Trait Biosciences Announces Successful Stable Transformation of a Hemp Plant

This paves the path for the development of enhanced hemp and cannabis plants that are healthier, more robust and higher yielding.

June 12, 2019

Interviews & Opinion

International Hemp Industry Hopes to Change U.S.’s 0.3-Percent THC Limit

As U.S. agencies regulate the industry, they are defining hemp as cannabis containing less than 0.3-percent THC—while other countries have imposed higher THC caps.

June 12, 2019