Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Given all of the misconduct that social media companies allegedly let fly under the radar (mostly on the excuse that doing anything about it would infringe free speech), it may shock many readers to learn where many social media companies actually draw a line in the sand: hemp-derived CBD advertisements.

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 10, 2020

CBD continues to flourish in the markets despite lack of federal regulations, and we’ve identified some significant events that indicate there’s no sign it’s stopping. Topical CBD Pain-Relief Receives FDA Product Listing Certification. This certification is the first of its kind for a topical OTC drug containing CBD.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 2, 2019

On April 2, 2019, the federal Food & Drug Administration (“FDA”) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb issued a press release on hemp and hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”). During this time, the FDA has apparently been scrambling to figure out what to do about Hemp CBD (which you can read about here and here ).

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 1, 2020

In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (Hemp CBD). Consumption” means “to ingest, inhale, topically apply to the skin or hair.” Under Oregon law , the exportation (and importation) of hemp and Hemp CBD products containing more than 0.3%

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 27, 2020

District Judge Ursula Ungaro in the Southern District of Florida in which the Court stayed a putative class action lawsuit against a seller of CBD products until the FDA completes rulemaking regarding the marketing, including labelling, of hemp-derived ingestible products. The FDA Issues Hemp-CBD Warning Letters and a Consumer Update.

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United Patients Group

JANUARY 15, 2023

CBD and THC are two natural substances found in the cannabis plant. Defining CBD and THC. CBD is derived from hemp or marijuana plants, both species of Cannabis Sativa. Hemp-derived CBD must have a THC concentration of 0.3 Hemp-derived CBD must have a THC concentration of 0.3 Psychoactive Effects of CBD and THC.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 15, 2019

We have noted previously that the federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) recently announced that drugs that include CBD (cannabidiol) with less than 0.1% Setting aside this very limited exception, marijuana and CBD remain illegal under federal law. CBD: Uncertainty for Restaurants and Retailers , and FDA: 1% CBD OK.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 15, 2021

Close behind it — in both regards — is CBD, which despite having been studied for decades, has only become the center of a billion dollar industry in recent years. Cannabidiol (CBD) belongs to a class of molecules called cannabinoids , which are produced almost exclusively in cannabis — hence the name. CBD vs THC. CBD vs CBDA.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 13, 2019

The warning letters were released just a few days following Gottlieb’s testimony to a Senate subcommittee, in which he announced that his agency would use enforcement discretion against CBD product manufacturers who are making “over-the-line claims.”. For a complete list of questions and topics identified by the FDA, see here.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2021

There are over 2,000 pending federal trademark applications for supplements containing cannabidiol (“CBD”). The FDA has deemed CBD an active ingredient in an approved drug, namely Epidiolex® (cannabidiol) to treat epilepsy. Published Via JD Supra Platform. percent on a dry-weight basis).

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 25, 2019

For the past six months, the federal agency has been bombarded with messages, urging the FDA to promptly develop a regulatory pathway for the lawful use of hemp-derived CBD (“Hemp-CBD”) in foods and dietary supplements. Alcohol and Tobacco and Trade Bureau , defer to the FDA in dealing with CBD-related issues.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

An NYU study found that CBD could help those with epilepsy, Washington’s mushroom legalization bill hit a major roadblock, and Maryland is looking to include social equity in its forthcoming recreational market. This new CBD-epilepsy study comes from NYU’s Grossman School of Medicine. So where does CBD fit into all this?

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 21, 2025

Those are semisynthetic substances like delta-8 THC or CBN derived from CBD. That sexy topic dominated the headlines. That proved to be the case in my experience, including with respect to OLCC I ended up writing them on September 30 after stumbling across incorrect FAQs on the topic. Not a great look overall.

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Veriheal

MARCH 24, 2025

With an eclectic story that involves secretive underground markets, diverse cultural communities, scientific research, and controversial legal policy, cannabis terminology features a blend of local slang, medical jargon, marketing buzzwords, and technical legal definitions. Hemp can also be used in foods, often as a form of seeds or oil.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2019

NEW Policy on Hemp Products. Hemp and CBD products are widely available on the commercial market after the signing of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“2018 Farm Bill”). The Navy’s prohibition of hemp-derived products, including cannabidiol (CBD), was not impacted by the Farm Bill. POLICY DOCUMENT.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2019

The number one question we have received lately is: “do you know a bank or credit union that will bank my hemp-CBD business?” And if a financial institution is indeed banking your hemp-CBD business, they’re certainly doing it at their own risk in the face of the Bank Secrecy Act and federal anti-money laundering laws.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2019

In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”). When it comes to Hemp CBD, there’s not a ton of guidance in Montana. Like many other states, Montana has not adopted a regulatory framework for the sale of Hemp CBD.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

So while you wouldn’t want me writing your will, my eight years in the trenches advocating for hemp legalization and helping to draft state and federal laws and regulations puts me a pretty good position to provide counsel to hemp and CBD companies.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 7, 2020

More than a week after a Congressional deadline, FDA finally released its long-awaited report to Congress on the potential regulatory pathways for the sale of hemp-derived CBD products. FDA is re-opening the docket to obtain information on “full spectrum” and “broad spectrum” hemp extracts, and how they compare to CBD isolate products.

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The Cannigma

MAY 19, 2021

Medical : Illegal Recreational : Illegal *CBD products are legal in Japan, as long as they contain no THC whatsoever and are not made from cannabis flower. Japan has some of the harshest drug policies on Earth, including for cannabis — and is one of the worst places on Earth to get arrested on marijuana possession charges.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 19, 2020

FDA Issues CBD Report to Congress. More than a week after a Congressional deadline, FDA finally released its long-awaited report to Congress on the potential regulatory pathways for the sale of hemp-derived CBD products. Click here for the full report. But in order to protect hemp farmers — and provide U.S. hemp farming.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “CBD Oil Global Market Insights, Analysis and Forecast to 2025, by Manufacturers, Regions, Technology, Application, Product Type” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. CBD American Shaman. Key Topics Covered: Chapter 1 Executive Summary. Market Share.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 28, 2021

HempFusion Drives CBD Retail Push Across Influential State via Key Grocery Channel. CBD –HempFusion Wellness Inc. According to Brightfield Group , the grocery channel will be the fastest growing channel for CBD products between 2021 and 2026. DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)– $CBD.U #CBD ABOUT HEMPFUSION.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2019

In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”). Although the MDA regulates the cultivation of hemp, the agency does not oversee the production of Hemp-CBD products, including Hemp-CBD foods and beverages. California.

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Project CBD

AUGUST 23, 2023

Earlier this year, the Food & Drug Administration disclosed that it would not regulate non-pharmaceutical CBD products, thereby putting the onus on Congress to devise an appropriate regulatory framework for cannabidiol and other hemp-derived cannabinoids. percent on a dry weight basis.”

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Project CBD

APRIL 11, 2023

This is first of an occasional column that updates developments pertaining to articles previously published by Project CBD. As Project CBD reported last year: “With over 2,000 acres licensed to grow cannabis, California cannabis farmers put between 30 and 55 million plants in the ground every year. Sponsored by CannaCraft, Inc.,

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “CBD Products Global Market Insights 2021, Analysis and Forecast to 2026, by Manufacturers, Regions, Technology, Application, Product Type” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Types Segment: CBD Capsules. CBD Softgels. CBD Liquids.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 6, 2021

She represents clients on topics ranging from state-level licensing issues in multiple jurisdictions, to cannabis product labeling and marketing, to helping businesses develop appropriate internal policies and procedures. and her ability to help cannabis, hemp and CBD related businesses navigate the legal landscape.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

CBD –HempFusion Wellness Inc. TSX:CBD.U) (OTCQX:CBDHF) (FWB:8OO) (“HempFusion” or the “Company”), a leading health and wellness company offering premium probiotic supplements and products containing CBD, is pleased to announce that another Top 15 US supermarket chain has launched HempFusion products in the Southeast United States.

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Veriheal

MARCH 11, 2022

A federal agency denied a CBD trademark…again, U.S. Federal Agency Denies CBD Trademark. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) formally declined a CBD company’s request for a trademark last week. According to the TTAB, the request was denied because of the federal illegal standing of all CBD products.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

A major achievement of the 2018 Farm Bill was that it cleared the way for the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to offer policies to hemp farmers. percent TOTAL THC limit would devastate the CBD and flower industry. If you’d like assistance with crafting a comment, please reach out to one of our Hemp-CBD regulatory attorneys.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 20, 2023

This week, Congress wants to know why there are no federal regulations governing hemp and CBD. Speaking of CBD, Google makes changes to its advertising policies. Now users in California, Colorado and Puerto Rico will see ads for FDA approved pharmaceuticals with CBD and topical, hemp-derived products with less than 0.3%

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

There are over 2,000 pending federal trademark applications for supplements containing cannabidiol (“CBD”). The FDA has deemed CBD an active ingredient in an approved drug, namely Epidiolex® (cannabidiol) to treat epilepsy. This article is penned by Steptoe & Johnson. Thursday, June 10, 2021.

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The Joint Blog

JANUARY 30, 2020

With the MLB easing its policy on marijuana use, players in the NFL are hoping that, and asking for their league to do the same. Now, former football players told Reuters a similar policy would be a positive step for management of chronic pain in the NFL.

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The Cannigma

APRIL 14, 2021

Eventually, she decided to try a homemade cannabis topical that she would massage on her skin, helping “the nerves wake up,” she said. The topical is nothing fancy, Ross said, just a mix of high-THC cannabis, coconut oil, and peppermint oil. She also provides consultations on the therapeutic use of psychedelic mushrooms.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 11, 2021

CBD –HempFusion Wellness Inc. TSX:CBD.U) (OTCQX:CBDHF) (FWB:8OO) (“ HempFusion ” or the “ Company ”), a leading health and wellness company offering premium probiotic supplements and products containing CBD, announced today it will report its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 at 8:00 a.m.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The plan would need to cover licensing, THC testing, enforcement, and a host of other topics required under federal law. It’s too early to tell whether SB 5719 will ultimately become law, but it’s worth keeping an eye on at this point (and will be covered in our upcoming free CBD Webinar on February 21 at 12:00 PST).

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