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SEC files suit against former NewAge CEO for fabricating statements to investors
Brent David Willis, who was the CEO of NewAge until Jan., is the target…

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MLB enters sponsorship deal with Charlotte’s Web
The deal marks the first time one of the four major U.S. professional sports leagues formed a sponsorship agreement…

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FDA’s latest senior public health advisor appointment could lead to CBD regulation
The FDA named Norman Birenbaum as senior public health advisor at the agency’s Center…

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N.J. federal judge dismisses proposed class for false hemp packaging information
U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton dismissed plaintiffs Ricardo Santiago and Vaughn Frederick’s third amended…

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CBD extract company argues case should be dismissed due to lack of ties to state
A cannabidiol extract company is asking an LA county court to…

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Physicians remain reluctant to prescribe CBD for epilepsy
While the FDA has approved cannabis-derived prescription drug, Epidiolex, for three rare seizure disorders, not much has changed…

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Canopy takes CBD patent dispute with GW Pharmaceuticals to Federal Circuit
In a brief filed with the Federal Circuit, Canopy Growth said U.S. District Judge Alan…