All posts tagged "FDA"
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Current Events
Week in Review: Evol by Future Launches in Nevada
September 30, 2023ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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Legal
FDA Issues Guidance for Psychedelics Clinical Trials
July 6, 2023The FDA has released new guidance for researchers studying the therapeutic potential of psychedelics including psilocybin,...
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Legal
Can I Bring Cannabis on a Plane?
July 5, 2023Here are the facts to know before boarding your next flight.
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Politics
House Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan CBD Regulation Bills
March 27, 2023A bipartisan pair of lawmakers has introduced legislation to regulate CBD, citing inaction by the FDA...
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Current Events
FDA Hires New Cannabis Policy Advisor
October 10, 2022The US Food and Drug Administration has named former New York state Director of Cannabis Programs...
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Science
Irradiated Cannabis is Real: Now What?
June 9, 2022While irradiated cannabis may sound scary, the weed industry says not to worry. Consumer advocacy groups,...
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Medical
Are Delta-8 THC Products Actually Dangerous?
September 20, 2021Delta-8 THC products may contain contaminants as well as unknown cannabis isomers that could pose health...
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Politics
Congress Talks Pot with DEA, FDA & NIDA
January 15, 2020Cannabis advocates were disappointed to hear many of the same old anti-pot talking points in a...
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Legal
Lowell Farms Is California Cannabis Regulators’ Biggest Test Yet
December 27, 2019Civil complaint claims company processed cannabis in an unlicensed facility.
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Politics
The 5 Biggest Moments in Cannabis Politics in 2019
December 20, 2019After a year like this one, 2020 will likely include big changes in cannabis laws worldwide.
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Medical
George McMahon, Who Got Medical Pot from the Feds for Decades, Passes Away
December 3, 2019McMahon was one of a handful of patients who received free medical marijuana through a federal...
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CBD
FDA Says CBD Products Run ‘Real Risks’
November 30, 2019Rather than regulate, FDA issues misinformation.
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Medical
A Quick Guide to the Vaping Health Scare: What We Know So Far
November 29, 2019Fear-driven misinformation is permeating the national conversation about the vaping-related deaths. Here’s what you need to...
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Hemp
USDA Releases Hemp Cultivation Regulations At Last
October 30, 2019Hemp and hemp-derived CBD were officially legalized under the 2018 Farm Bill, but the U.S. Department...
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Legal
‘World’s Largest Marijuana Company’ Has the Largest Problem With the U.S. Government
July 24, 2019The FDA is scrutinizing Curaleaf for its CBD product claims.
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Economics
Will Puerto Rico Produce the United States Cannabis Supply?
July 2, 2019The island territory is a global drug-manufacturing capital and now big cannabis companies are taking a...
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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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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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Legal
FDA Announces CBD Hearings To Begin In May
April 3, 2019FDA commissioner says it could take years to resolve the issue of how to regulate CBD.
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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...