Joanne Cachapero
DEA Interim Final Rule Sparks Concern Over Hemp, CBD Product Manufacturing
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued an interim final rule (IFR) regarding provisions implemented by the 2018 Farm Act and,...
Research Studies Indicate CBD Could Help Treat Symptoms of COVID-19
As researchers worldwide hasten in the search for a coronavirus vaccine, increasing research studies indicate CBD, the popular medicinal cannabinoid compound derived from hemp,...
FinCEN Guidelines Clarify Due Diligence Requirements Regarding Hemp Businesses
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Treasury Department Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) at the end of June issued guidelines for financial institutions that clarified...
CBD Product Use a Crime Punishable under Military Code, Says Pentagon
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Pentagon has moved to make use of CBD products a criminal offense for troops across all branches of the U.S....
5 CBD Products for a Hemp-y, Healthy Father’s Day
Wondering what products to recommend for Father’s Day, on June 21? If your customer is interested in cannabis-based health and wellness, then CBD products...
Canadian Cannabis Study Shows CBD Could Help Treat COVID-19
LETHBRIDGE, Alberta – Researchers at the University of Lethbridge (ULeth), located in Alberta, Canada, recently published in peer journal Preprints, the results from a...
9 CBD Products Mom Would Love to Try This Mother’s Day
Don’t forget that this Sunday is Mother’s Day. This year, while our days seem to all blur together due to “work from home” orders,...
ElleVet Sciences Study Finds CBD Pet Product Formulas Misleading
PORTLAND, Maine – CBD pet wellness company ElleVet Sciences announced results from a study of twenty-nine hemp pet products.
The study was conducted in partnership...
Hemp Farmers, Related Businesses Included in $484 Billion Coronavirus Relief Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hemp industry farmers and businesses have been included in the latest stimulus legislation—under The Economic Injury Disaster Loans program—signed on Friday...
Pioneering CBD Patient Charlotte Figi Has Died; COVID-19 Suspected
DENVER – Charlotte Figi has died at 13, presumably due to complications related to COVID-19. The Colorado girl kick-started the worldwide CBD movement when...