HempToday.net State regulators call on feds to close loophole that opened floodgates for delta-8 Cannabis regulators from 45 states have called on the U.S. Congress to define “hemp” as a crop grown exclusively for industrial or agricultural... Read more...
HempToday.net Senate to work over cannabis banking bill, but passage in House unlikely The U.S. Senate Banking Committee is expected to sign off a long-awaited cannabis banking bill next week that would help the hemp industry, but... Read more...
HempToday.net In another policy flip-flop, Italy again designates CBD as a narcotic The Italian government has again done an about-face on CBD, issuing a new decree categorizing the hemp-derived compound as a narcotic substance.... Read more...
HempToday.net Government talks indicate hemp advancing in Indian state of Himachal Pradesh The Indian state of Himachal Pradesh could soon see hemp legalized, according to signals from recent government deliberations. A committee headed... Read more...
HempToday.net To protect consumers, make CBD medicine only, restrict delta-8 THC to pot shops Shady producers of delta-8 THC, the popular synthetic form of marijuana made from hemp-derived CBD, are crying the blues as states ramp up their... Read more...
HempToday.net With latest decree, Argentina has chance to be leader in Latin-American hemp Argentina has set the THC limit for industrial hemp at 1.0% and established a “one-stop shop” for administration of the hemp and medical marijuana... Read more...
HempToday.net Ghana finally appears to have law that will open hemp market After fits and starts, it appears Ghana finally has legislation that will open up the market for industrial hemp and medical cannabis. The... Read more...
HempToday.net Albania sets THC limit for hemp at 0.8%, but CBD is ruled medical cannabis Albania has opened a wider berth for industrial hemp, setting the THC limit at 0.8% for crops in the field but placing CBD under highly... Read more...
HempToday.net Posturing at Congressional CBD hearing adds nothing new to sector’s outlook “Hemp in the Modern World: The Years Long Wait for FDA Action,” this week’s congressional hearing in the U.S. Congress, will do little to change... Read more...
HempToday.net Bi-partisan bill aimed to spur CBD regulations is re-introduced in Congress Four legislators representing both political parties have reintroduced a bare-bones bill designed to get the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)... Read more...