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Industry Members React to USDA’s Release of Final Rule on Hemp Production
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released its final rule on hemp production. The rule, which incorporates feedback provided to...
FDA Planning for Large-Scale CBD Product Testing
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently published a "contract opportunity" advertisement to the Federal government's beta website for "people who...
Key DEA Change Could Make Cannabinoid-Based Medicine More Accessible
Washington D.C. – The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is making policy changes that could make it easier for patients to access Epidiolex.
Epidiolex, produced...
Hemp Licenses Now Being Issued to Louisiana Farmers
BATON ROUGE, La. – Farmers in Louisiana can now legally begin to cultivate industrial hemp. With the state’s agriculture department and lawmakers finalizing regulations,...
Consumer Brands Association to Advocate for Consumer Safety of CBD Products
The Consumer Brands Association (CBA), an advocacy group dedicated to consumer protection, has created an advisory board to direct its approach toward oversight...
Illegal Burger Partners With Multiple Companies to Sell CBD-Infused Burgers
DENVER – Although Illegal Burger, a chain of restaurants owned by West Coast Ventures Group Corp. throughout Colorado with two locations in Denver, seems to...
NFL Holds Forum Investigating the Use of CBD Products in Pain Management
The Pain Management Committee of the NFL and the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) on Tuesday held an educational forum to learn more about CBD's...
Sephora Expands In-Store Offerings with Saint Jane CBD Products
Multinational beauty chain Sephora is continuing its embrace of CBD wellness products. After announcing over the summer that Lord Jones products would be available...
Florida Regulators to Oversee CBD Products to Ensure Consumer Safety
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – CBD products and sales will now be monitored by state regulators in Florida.
CBD has been popular in the Sunshine State for...
FDA Expresses Concern about the Safety of CBD Products
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seemed to launch an all-out blitz against CBD’s growing popularity this week. In an update provided by the agency,...
