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Libation Law Blog
TTB updates notice on hemp ingredients in your alcoholic beverages – hemp seed and hemp seed oil derivatives will be reviewed – others need FDA approval first.
Recently, the TTB expounded on its 2018 guidance regarding hemp derivatives (THC and CBD) to change the status for a few hemp derivatives while it works on an updated guidance.…
Kight on Cannabis
US Customs at DFW is Arresting People and Seizing Their Hemp Products
By Rod Kight
US Customs and Border Protection at DallAs Fort Worth International Airport wrongly contendS that hemp products are controlled substances. “One single, small amount of CBD oil that you thought was…
Wisconsin Trial Lawyers Blog
What Is the Difference Between CBD Oil and Marijuana?
By GRGB Lawyers
Last December, President Trump signed into law the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, which legalized the growing and use of hemp. In Wisconsin, this new bill has had a significant…
Libation Law Blog
USDA’s new guidance helps farmers and other producers looking to import hemp seeds.
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) helped hemp growers and exporters last week by issuing guidance regarding the importation (legally) of hemp seeds to the U.S. from Canada and…
Kight on Cannabis
Can You Own a Hemp Strain? The Sticky Difference between Names and Trademarks.
By Rod Kight
Hemp companies that believe they “own” a particular hemp strain and rush to file for a trademark registration may come away disappointed. This article is reposted with permission from Danny…
Alcohol Law Advisor
FDA Releases Warning Letters to CBD and Hemp Oil Companies
By Marc Sorini
Last week the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) made public three new warning letters to Cannabidiol (CBD) and hemp oil product companies sent by FDA and the Federal Trade Commission…
The Daily Intake
FDA Announces New Steps to Advance Regulatory Framework for CBD Products
Interest in products derived from cannabis (Cannabis sativa L.) and its components, including cannabidiol (CBD) has been high for the past couple of years and only increased when Congress passed the…
Cannabis Business Blog
Understanding the Patchwork of Regulatory Schemes of the Sale and Use of Hemp-Derived Products
Understanding the Patchwork of Regulatory Schemes of the Sale and Use of Hemp-Derived Products United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under the 2018 Farm Bill, states may submit proposals for…
Cannabis Law Blog
LARA/MDARD Issue Clarifications on CBD (Cannabidiol) and Industrial Hemp for Michigan
In a joint effort, the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) through the Bureau of Marihuana Regulations (BMR) and the Michigan Department of Agriculture (MDARD) issued a joint advisory…
AD-ttorneys Law Blog
CBD: Coming to a Store Near You TBD
By Randal M. Shaheen, Lee H. Rosebush, John P. Ferry
There are both positive and negative developments regarding the likelihood of widespread legal sales of CBD oil products. Last week, a major retailer announced that it will begin selling cannabidiol…