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Exporting CBD Food Just Got Harder: The European Union Makes a Move

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Regulation 2015/2283 , which is the latest food regulation adopted by the European Parliament and the European Union (“EU”), defines “novel food” as “food that was not used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997, irrespective of the dates of accession of the Member States to the Union.”.

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Oregon Hemp: The Permanent Rules Are Now In Effect

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While Oregon legalized hemp production in 2015, the Beaver State has seen a huge influx of hemp grower and handler registrations since the enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill , which legalized hemp under federal law. Adopt a fee schedule for pre-harvest THC testing provided by the ODA. percent total THC (THCA converted to delta9 and delta9 THC).

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Washington’s New Cannabis Laws: The Definitive List

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” SB 5318 “Reforming the compliance and enforcement provisions for marijuana licensees.” This bill is fairly comprehensive but in a nutshell, SB 5318 forces the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (“LCB”) to shift its focus from adversarial enforcement to compliance.

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Oregon Hemp: Another Round of ODA Rules

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Since 2015 the number of licensed hemp growers has climbed from 13 to 584 (with much of that in the past two years) and hemp acreage has rapidly expanded to 11,000 acres. The new hemp sampling fees would be increased by approximately 33 percent to cover the ODA’s cost associated with collecting regulatory samples. percent total THC.

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Finnish Cannabis Association Collecting Signatures To Get Referendum On Cannabis Legalization

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“ The referendum must collect 50,000 signatures for the project to be debated in Parliament, and collected half of it at the time of writing. The number of prescriptions for medical cannabis products are still low, despite rising from 57 in 2011 to 223 in 2014 ( Eklund 2015 ) and 373 in 2017 ( Malin 2019 ).

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Harborside & Nor Cal Opinions. Dispensaries, Don’t Despair. There Are Solutions

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These opinions create an opportunity for a cannabis dispensary to exclude from gross revenue a substantial portion of the money collected from cannabis consumers. These funds are money that a dispensary is obligated to remit to various governmental agencies.

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Back to the BRC: “The ability to tax cannabis is one of the main political reasons given to support recreational legalization. A successful tax system will need to raise money to pay for increased education, public health and enforcement costs associated with marijuana cultivation and use.”

Cannabis Law Report

Back to the BRC – while 2015 seems like ancient history, however, that was when then Lt. Tax and regulatory compliance should be simple to execute and formulated in a way that makes compliance desirable to market participants.” [1]. If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation.