House Approves Amendment Calling on FDA to Regulate CBD
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a budget amendment that would direct the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to create...
USDA Memorandum Allows Interstate Hemp Transport
WASHINGTON D.C. – A memorandum was issued on May 28, by U.S. Department of Agriculture General Counsel Stephen Vaden, which clarified that interstate transportation...
Gov. Greg Abbott Approves Hemp and CBD Production in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas – Governor Greg Abbot has signed new legislation legalizing industrial hemp and CBD.
The new law is effective immediately and sets up...
Special Report: CBD Laws by State
CBD products have begun to appear on store shelves across the country. However, this does not mean every product is endorsed by state regulators....
An FDA Primer: 6 Key Questions That Need Answers at The CBD Hearing
On May 31, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will finally convene to debate the safety and efficacy of cannabidiol (CBD), a non-active compound...
FDA Revises CBD FAQ Ahead of May Hearing
Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has made changes to its "frequently asked questions" (FAQ) about CBD ahead of a...
FDA, FTC Take Action on CBD-Infused Products Prior to Public Comments
WASHINGTON, D.C.–Action by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the regulation of CBD-infused products seems imminent, after recent events may signal new developments...
CBD and the FDA: What to Expect
With CBD (cannabidiol) becoming mainstream, many are asking how the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will regulate hemp-based products going forward. The 2018 Farm...
California Leads the Fray as States Grapple With CBD Regulations
Notoriously liberal California is the last place one might expect to erupt in a CBD-related fuss. Nevertheless, a new official stance has touched off...
Farm Bill Means CBD is Legal? Producer Receives Letter That Could Indicate Otherwise
PHOENIX- Passage of the farm bill at the end of last year provided a feel-good story for the cannabis industry. Initially, it seemed to...
