Search results for "FDA"
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Politics
Blumenauer-McClintock Amendment Passes House
June 20, 2019Amendment that would block DOJ from interfering with state marijuana laws moves to the Senate.
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Economics
Cannabis Industry Pushes Congress for Small Business Support
June 20, 2019A detailed rundown of testimony from members of the cannabis industry, who urged legislators to support...
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Economics
The Global Cannabis Market May Grow by 36% in 2019, Experts Say
June 20, 2019One of the perennial indexes for the state of the legal cannabis market’s financial future just...
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Economics
U.S. Patent Office Issues CBD Trademark Guidelines
May 18, 2019The federal bureaucracy is finally starting to catch up with the law in the wake of...
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Politics
Sen. Schumer Reintroduces Marijuana Freedom & Opportunity Act in Congress
May 17, 2019Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced he will reintroduce his bill to remove cannabis from the...
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Legal
Grandmother Arrested for Hemp CBD Will Sue Disney World
May 15, 2019A legal battle with Disney is brewing for a woman arrested last month with hemp-derived CBD...
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Politics
Congress Demands Answers From Attorney General on Medical Cannabis Research Delays
May 8, 2019While the fallout from the Mueller report is currently steering Attorney General William Barr into rough...
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Politics
Congressmen Call for Descheduling, More Cannabis Research
May 1, 2019Lawmakers are pushing for more research into the medicinal qualities of cannabis, which can’t happen until...
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Politics
Will a High-Profile Cannabis Raid Spur Myanmar’s Legalization Effort?
May 1, 2019A U.S. citizen was among a trio arrested in Myanmar for running a 20-acre cannabis plantation,...
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Economics
Oregon Welcomes Cannabis Businesses Into Its Auto-Enrollment Retirement Program
April 29, 2019Oregon’s Department of Treasury is extending cannabis businesses the opportunity to sign up for its retirement...
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Medical
How One Canna-Mom Treats Her Daughter’s Rett Syndrome With Cannabis
April 24, 2019One woman’s journey is emblematic of the larger disconnect between doctors and parents when it comes...
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Edibles
Why American Chefs Are So Obsessed With Putting CBD in Everything
April 22, 2019Mainstream chefs are dying to use America’s new favorite cannabinoid in every dish that crosses their...
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Culture
Carl’s Jr. Will Make 420 History With A CBD-Infused Burger
April 18, 2019Restaurant chain hopes to cash in on CBD hype.
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Legal
Amid Equity Rhetoric, California Blocks Tribal Participation in Cannabis Industry
April 4, 2019California's Native American nations were completely overlooked in the text of Proposition 64, and its enabling...
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Economics
The Corporate Cannabinoid: CBD Arrives at Walgreens & CVS
March 30, 2019The news that CBD products will be sold soon at Walgreens and CVS drugstore chains can...
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Industry Events
Debates Over Big Cannabusiness Dominate the SXSW Conversation
March 20, 2019One highlight of the annual super-festival included a protest against the appearance of former U.S. House...
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Politics
What Are Donald Trump’s Plans for CBD?
March 19, 2019More importantly: What does Norman Sharpless, the new FDA chief plan to do about regulating America’s...
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Legal
Buying CBD Online? It’s Probably Hemp-Derived — And It’s Not Exactly Legal
March 18, 2019The conventional wisdom is that CBD is now legal, pursuant to the federal Farm Bill enacted...
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Culture
Starbucks is the Coffee Chain Most Likely to Enter Cannabis Market
February 27, 2019Coming soon… Starbuds?
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Economics
Tilray Acquires Manitoba Harvest, Dives Into American CBD Market
February 25, 2019Canadian cannabis company Tilray just gave hemp food manufacturer Manitoba Harvest a huge vote of confidence...