Some Florida shop owners worry about delta-8 THC restrictions — others embrace them

Some Florida shop owners worry about delta-8 THC restrictions — others embrace them

Are shop owners in Florida worried about a bipartisan bill that proposes treating hemp extracts more like alcohol, limiting the sale of oils, tinctures and gummies containing cannabinoids like delt...
Oregon sets new limits that will impact delta-8 THC

Oregon sets new limits that will impact delta-8 THC

Non-intoxicating cannabinoids will also be subject to new requirements.The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission approved new cannabis regulations on Dec. 28, including restrictions that will affec...
Future of hemp? From jeans to yogurt, its use will likely grow in 2022

Future of hemp? From jeans to yogurt, its use will likely grow in 2022

Hemp needs a good year. Farmers and retailers have shown that they can come through, and hemp has proven popular in the marketplace. Still, key obstacles have prevented the industry from reaching i...
Texas Supreme Court agrees to hear smokable hemp case

Texas Supreme Court agrees to hear smokable hemp case

State health department filed appeal, but hemp companies encouraged high court’s reviewThe Texas Supreme Court has accepted an appeals case on the issue of smokable hemp, a category that includes h...
Minnesota CBD industry prepares for fight to keep hemp extracts legal

Minnesota CBD industry prepares for fight to keep hemp extracts legal

From CBD tinctures to delta-8 gummies, Minnesota regulatory agencies are shifting the rules on what's legal when it comes to hemp extracts and derivatives. The CBD industry is preparing to push bac...
Kansas attorney general calls delta-8 THC ‘unlawful’ to possess or sell

Kansas attorney general calls delta-8 THC ‘unlawful’ to possess or sell

The Kansas Attorney General’s Office issued an opinion Dec. 2 calling delta-8 THC products unlawful beyond trace concentrations of 0.3%.Delta-8 THC has a chemical structure similar to that of delta...
Louisiana police officer gets his job back after testing positive for THC, asserting he took CBD

Louisiana police officer gets his job back after testing positive for THC, asserting he took CBD

Fired in June after testing positive for marijuana metabolite, a Louisiana police officer will now get his job back, reports the Lafayette Daily Advertiser.The officer told investigators he had bee...
Preliminary results of the largest real-world CBD study have been released

Preliminary results of the largest real-world CBD study have been released

Preliminary findings are in for the largest real-world study of CBD, compiling data from nearly 3,000 participants. A full report of the aggregate findings is expected to be released in early 2022....
Texas Supreme Court dismisses request from state health department for action in Delta-8 THC battle

Texas Supreme Court dismisses request from state health department for action in Delta-8 THC battle

The Texas Supreme Court has dismissed a request from the Texas Department of State Health Services to consider overruling a lower court’s decision in the battle over whether delta-8 THC is legal in...