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FDA Updates its Position on CBD upon Signing of Farm Bill

January 2, 2019
Ian Stewart
Cultivation, Hemp Policy & Legal, News & Insights, Policy & Legal, Retail
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Hours after President Trump signed the 2018 Farm Bill into law, the FDA released a lengthy statement from its commissioner, Scott Gottlieb, M.D., updating its position on CBD products intended for human consumption. Flexing its muscle, the FDA points out…

Learning Lessons from Troubled Tobacco

September 24, 2018
Eric Giandelone
Cannabis & Hemp Research, Marketing
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When the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) declares that use of a product has reached “epidemic proportions,” industries tend to notice. The FDA did just that on Wednesday, September 12, in regards to teenage and minor usage of e-cigarettes manufactured…