House rep. calls for hearing on FDA's failure to establish CBD regulations

House rep. calls for hearing on FDA's failure to establish CBD regulations

His letter also blasts the proliferation of delta-8 THC.US House Representative James Comer (R-KY) has called for a committee-level hearing with the US Food and Drug Administration to address its f...
FDA sends warning letters to retailers selling delta-8 THC

FDA sends warning letters to retailers selling delta-8 THC

Also calls CBD an "unapproved food additive."The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on May 4 sent warning letters to five companies for selling delta-8 THC products. This is the first time the...
Bill to ban delta-8 THC in Tennessee amended to regulate instead

Bill to ban delta-8 THC in Tennessee amended to regulate instead

Latest version would allow adult use and establish a 5 percent tax on hemp-derived products.Tennessee lawmakers have amended a bill that would have made delta-8 and other hemp-derived THC products ...
CBD may slow brain’s aging and extend lifespan, says study

CBD may slow brain’s aging and extend lifespan, says study

CBD may slow the process of aging in the brain, decreasing the risk of dementia and increasing lifespan, a new study says.Published in GeroScience, a scientific journal that looks at the biology of...
Kansas hemp shops raided, hemp-derived THC seized

Kansas hemp shops raided, hemp-derived THC seized

Raids for delta-8 and delta-10 started on 4/20.CBD shops in Topeka, Kansas, have been raided over the last week and a half, with law enforcement targeting hemp-derived THC. But shop owners say thei...
In Massachusetts, hemp and cannabis businesses strike partnerships

In Massachusetts, hemp and cannabis businesses strike partnerships

Hemp and cannabis might seem like obvious partners in business. But in many places, especially those with recreational adult-use, economic and regulatory tensions have instead created rivalries.One...
Arizona bill would ban hemp-derived THC

Arizona bill would ban hemp-derived THC

A bill before Arizona state lawmakers would ban the production and sale of popular gummies, extracts, and vapes containing delta-8 or any other hemp-derived THC, reports the Phoenix New Times. The...
Ohio’s medical cannabis program will allow hemp-derived THC

Ohio’s medical cannabis program will allow hemp-derived THC

But it must be clearly labeled.Hemp-derived THC will soon be fair game in Ohio’s medical cannabis dispensaries. With the shift, products must be tested and clearly labeled with the cannabinoid make...
Michigan regulators shift stance on hemp-derived THC

Michigan regulators shift stance on hemp-derived THC

Michigan made headlines last year as the first state to regulate delta-8 THC for adult-use rather than banning it. Now the agency tasked with oversight appears to be rethinking its open-arms approa...