Tag: FDA
Hemp Industry Members File Suit Over DEA Regulatory Overreach
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Hemp Industry Association (HIA) and RE Botanicals, Inc. on Monday filed a complaint in federal court against the Drug Enforcement...
Legislators Introduce Bill to Allow CBD in Dietary Supplements
WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Representatives Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.) and Morgan Griffith (R-Va.) on September 4 introduced the Hemp and Hemp-Derived CBD Consumer Protection and...
FDA Planning for Large-Scale CBD Product Testing
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently published a "contract opportunity" advertisement to the Federal government's beta website for "people who...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: Politics, Pandemic Continue to Plague Economy
Though infection rates are slowing, the United States has added an average of 1,000 COVID-19 deaths daily, for the last sixteen days. In regional...
Massachusetts Releases Thousands of Quarantined Vape Products
WORCESTER, Mass. – The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) this week announced it will release vape products that had been quarantined by the state...
FDA Approves Epidiolex to Treat Tuberous Sclerosis Seizures
CARLSBAD, Calif. – Greenwich Biosciences, Inc. and its parent company GW Pharmaceuticals, a British company involved in the development and manufacturing of plant-derived cannabinoid...
FDA Releases Guidelines on Research Related to Cannabis-Derived Compounds
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week released draft guidelines for the creation of cannabis research regulations. The guidance titled...
DOT Cautions Commercial Drivers: No Leeway for ‘Innocent Ingestion’ of THC
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the hemp industry matures, cannabidiol products such as oils and massage creams continue to gain mainstream success specifically because they...
Is CBD on the Cusp of FDA Approval?
Don’t believe everything you read. Despite the widespread misinformation campaign that cannabidiol (CBD), which is believed to provide medical benefits, is fully legal, that...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: The New Normal-ish
Uncertainty created by economic backlash from the coronavirus pandemic has global markets shaken, even as U.S. stock markets have rallied to pre-pandemic levels, defying...
