Texas appeals court upholds legality of delta-8 THC — for now

Texas appeals court upholds legality of delta-8 THC — for now

The latest in a legal back and forth with volleys to rival a tennis match.An appeals court in Austin upheld a ruling Nov. 18 affirming that delta-8 THC is legal across Texas for now, reports the Ho...
How Italian race car makers are weaving a cleaner, greener future

How Italian race car makers are weaving a cleaner, greener future

Hemp has history — and further potential — in the consumer auto market tooItalian engineers and a racing team are test driving hemp-fiber materials as body components in a high-speed, electric-powe...
FDA says it won’t be regulating CBD anytime soon

FDA says it won’t be regulating CBD anytime soon

In spite of calls for regulation from within and outside the hemp industry, FDA is going slow and steady.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration stepped to the proverbial mic November 16, reports Hem...
Montana regulators say they’ll revise proposed CBD ban

Montana regulators say they’ll revise proposed CBD ban

Cannabis regulators in Montana are rethinking a rule that would have kept hemp-derived products off dispensary shelves. The change in plans comes after feedback from the hemp industry spurred dialo...
Scratch that: Delta-8 off limits in Texas (again) after health department files appeal

Scratch that: Delta-8 off limits in Texas (again) after health department files appeal

State troopers holding off on arrests.Delta-8 THC is once again off limits in Texas, reports the Dallas Observer.Hemp retailers had about two days to celebrate after district court judge awarded a ...
Texas ban on delta-8 THC is on hold — for now

Texas ban on delta-8 THC is on hold — for now

Texas hemp companies can again make and sell products containing delta-8 THC. For now, at least, a judge’s ruling has paused enforcement of a delta-8 ban put in place by the state’s health departme...
Montana moves to separate hemp and cannabis markets, saying dispensaries can’t sell CBD

Montana moves to separate hemp and cannabis markets, saying dispensaries can’t sell CBD

As Montana businesses prepare to transition to recreational adult-use cannabis, a new rule will stop licensed dispensaries from selling hemp-derived products including CBD, reports the Montana Free...
Did the DEA say delta-8 THC is federally legal?

Did the DEA say delta-8 THC is federally legal?

More importantly, does that matter?Did the DEA say delta-8 THC is federally legal? Short answer: Sounds like it.The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) appears to have interpreted federal la...
Delta-8 THC can't be sold under New York’s new hemp rules

Delta-8 THC can't be sold under New York’s new hemp rules

But a glimmer of hope remains under the future adult-use cannabis program.New York’s Cannabis Control Board approved rules on November 3 for making and selling cannabinoid products in the state. De...