HempToday.net Scam CBD operator must pay $2 million to farmers, serve prison term A scam CBD operator has received a three-year prison term and must repay his victims more than $2 million, under federal sentencing handed down... Read more...
HempToday.net Opioid-fighting agent fired over CBD use hits DEA with lawsuit An agent of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) who was fired in 2019 over a drug test has filed suit against the agency. Anthony... Read more...
HempToday.net Alabama producer says it will fight back against state order on CBD An Alabama CBD maker said it will go to court to try to quash an order by state health officials that called on the company to stop promoting and... Read more...
HempToday.net Failure to set legal framework in Indiana means ‘hemp program is dying’ Indiana farmers appear to have all but given up on industrial hemp, and stakeholders say the state government is to blame. Now down to just 40... Read more...
HempToday.net DEA asserts hemp-derived THC products are controlled substances Hemp-derived synthetic forms of THC, the psychoactive element in cannabis, do not meet the federal definition of hemp and are therefore controlled... Read more...
HempToday.net Italian trade groups cheer court ruling that hemp is not a narcotic A regional court in Italy has upheld a lawsuit filed by four cannabis associations, overturning a decree issued one year ago that classified hemp... Read more...
HempToday.net FDA says it can’t manage regulation of CBD, calls on Congress to act Saying federal safety standards are insufficient to manage the CBD industry, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has called on Congress to... Read more...
HempToday.net Epidiolex maker files suit in U.S. to protect its patents The maker of CBD prescription drug Epidiolex has filed a lawsuit in the USA alleging patent infringement. GW Research Ltd, a subsidiary of... Read more...
HempToday.net Delta-8 is ‘bathtub gin of the cannabis space,’ New Jersey lawmaker warns A New Jersey state senator has introduced a bill to regulate delta-8 THC, calling the synthetic compound “the bathtub gin of the cannabis space”... Read more...
HempToday.net Lat-Am companies push back over seizure of hemp products in cross-border deal Two hemp companies are pushing back against the seizure of a legal shipment of hemp products from Paraguay to Costa Rica, reflecting growing pains... Read more...