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FDA to face questions about CBD rules from key congressional committee

The U.S. House Oversight Committee plans to grill Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Robert Califf about why the…

News January 17
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Google relaxes some advertising restrictions for hemp, CBD products

Google Ads will no longer ban all hemp and CBD advertising in California, Colorado and Puerto Rico, but…

News January 6
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USDA extends deadline for DEA-approved lab tests on hemp by one year

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is giving hemp cultivators one more year to secure a lab that is…

News December 15
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UN report focuses on ‘economic and social potential’ of industrial hemp

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) released a special report on industrial hemp, including a…

News December 2
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Charlotte’s Web, Tilray sign Canadian manufacturing, distribution deal for CBD

Canadian cannabis producer Tilray Brands and Charlotte's Web Holdings entered a "strategic alliance" to license, manufacture and distribute…

News November 2
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Ramm Pharma buys Polish hemp firm from TGOD for CA$1.2 million

Toronto-based Ramm Pharma Corp. acquired HemPoland from The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings for 1.2 million Canadian dollars ($910,000)…

News September 6
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Guyanese Parliament approves industrial hemp legislation

Lawmakers in the small South American nation of Guyana passed an industrial hemp law that decriminalizes hemp cultivation…

News August 17
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Delta-8 THC operator wins 4th copyright battle in a row

A California company specializing in hemp-derived delta-8 THC products has notched a fourth straight victory in copyright battles…

News August 11
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Vermont shuffles hemp oversight in advance of adult-use marijuana sales

Vermont is punting hemp cultivation oversight to the U.S. Department of Agriculture as it sets up a single…

News July 13
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