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Thailand explores hemp extraction for medical research

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Experts at Khon Kaen University (KKU) in Thailand recently gathered to discuss research and academic collaboration related to hemp extraction in order to develop hemp products. Khon Kaen University has announced to enter agreements for using hemp extracts in more products. Charnchai Panthongviriyakul, M.D.,

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Washington Q&A: Hemp Processor Registration and Hemp Extract Certification

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On April 16, 2021, Governor Jay Inslee signed Senate Bill 5372 (SB 5372), “An Act relating to hemp processor registration and a hemp extract certification into law.” The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) will register hemp processors who elect apply for such registration. What is hemp extract certification?

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Italy adds hemp flower for ‘extraction uses’ to official agriculture products list

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Italy’s Agriculture Ministry has added hemp flower for “extraction uses” on an official list of agricultural products for medicinal purposes. The post Italy adds hemp flower for ‘extraction uses’ to official agriculture products list first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Italian Ministry of Health has publishes guidelines for the extraction of active ingredients

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The authorization procedure for the extraction of active ingredients and the production of cannabis extracts was published by the Ministry of Health after an explicit request from the M5S. The Ministry of Health, at our request, has made public the authorization procedure for the manufacture of cannabis extracts on its portal .

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Virginia Announces New Policy Allowing the Production of Hemp Extracts

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Under a new policy announced by the Northam Administration, the Commonwealth of Virginia will soon officially authorize hemp processors to produce hemp extracts for human consumption. VDACS will soon issue, through its food safety program, rules for hemp processors to follow when producing hemp extracts.

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TSA says hemp products and CBD medications now cleared to fly

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In December the $867 billion federal Farm Bill, among other things, classified hemp as an agricultural commodity and took it off the federal controlled substances list. Cannabinoid oil, or CBD, can be extracted and processed from the hemp plant to be used for medicinal purposes.

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Federal legalization of hemp creating a quandary for police

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Truckers, now free to haul hemp from state to state, have been stopped and sometimes arrested by police who can’t tell whether they have intercepted a legal agricultural crop or the biggest marijuana bust of their careers. Department of Agriculture, which could take months.

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