Removing Roadblocks in the Hemp Industry Six Months after the 2018 Farm Bill June 5, 2019 Susan Gunelius Hemp Business Executive, Hemp Industry News 0 Comments Nearly six months have passed since the 2018 Farm Bill was enacted on December 20, 2018, but the road to developing a successful business in the hemp industry is still filled with roadblocks. Some of these obstacles are becoming easier… Read More→
Cannabis and International Trade: Don’t Ignore the U.S.-China Trade War May 22, 2019 AggregatedNews International 0 Comments By Griffen Thorne & Adams Lee, Attorneys at Harris Bricken Marijuana and hemp companies should not ignore the US-China trade war. Numerous products and components in these industries might be subject to increased tariffs of 25 percent. If cannabis companies can’t find new… Read More→
Protecting Cannabis-Related Marks in 2019 May 22, 2019 Joshua Goldberg Policy & Legal 0 Comments With the growing number of states legalizing marijuana for medical and recreational use, many brands have emerged for cannabis and related goods and services. The change in legal status is not just happening on a state level, but federally as… Read More→
Cannabis and Hemp Industry Trembles After FDA Cracks the Whip May 9, 2019 Steven Schain Hemp Policy & Legal 0 Comments With the FDA "locked and loaded," and billions of annual sales and "deal flow capital" hanging in the balance, the cannabis and hemp industries are questioning whether their products can be manufactured, sold and marketed without vending adulterated or misbranded… Read More→
What You Should Know Before Leasing Property For Cannabis and Hemp Use May 8, 2019 Cole Morgan Banking, Finance & Real Estate 0 Comments When the City of Huntington Beach imposed a fine on a landlord in excess of $150,000 for allowing a cannabis dispensary to operate out of his property, the landlord was surprised to learn that while cannabis has been legalized by… Read More→
Hemp Is Next: Colorado Wants More Than Marijuana Prominence March 30, 2019 AggregatedNews Colorado, Hemp Industry News 0 Comments Already known as one of the country's marijuana capitals, Denver is a heavyweight in the hemp industry, too, and that status is on full display at the NoCo Hemp Expo this weekend. After five years in Loveland, the NoCo Hemp Expo moved… Read More→
C-BeyondHealth, LLC Partners With Next Frontier Biosciences To Bring Advanced Cannabinoid Formulations To The Medicinal Cannabis Market March 28, 2019 Press Release Press Releases, Science and Technology 0 Comments PRESS RELEASE Innovative Formulations and Delivery Methods Designed for Improved Administration Offer Patients Better and Safer Options GOLDEN, COLORADO, March 27, 2019— C-BeyondHealth, LLC and Next Frontier Biosciences are working together to bring patients a premium line of medicinal cannabinoid-based… Read More→
Market Confusion on CBD and Hemp; FDA Commissioner Resigns amid Congressional Pressure for Federal Guidance March 7, 2019 Ian Stewart Hemp Policy & Legal, Policy & Legal 0 Comments By Ian Stewart &Â Neil Willner The Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Scott Gottlieb MD, who has received high marks for his leadership of the agency since May 2017, announced his resignation on March 5, 2019, stating that… Read More→
Look to the Combination of Extraction Processes for Your Ingredients March 5, 2019 John A. MacKay, Ph.D. Hemp Industry News, Processing, Science and Technology 0 Comments By John A. MacKay, Ph.D. There are many ways to extract and separate the compounds that the cannabis plant produces during its life cycle. At Waters Corporation people assumed that Waters instruments focused solely on supercritical fluid (SCF) technology. The… Read More→
Federal Courts Are Split on the Legality of Transporting Hemp and CBD in Interstate Commerce February 19, 2019 Ian Stewart News & Insights, Policy & Legal, Press Releases, Science and Technology 0 Comments By Ian Stewart When the 2018 Farm Bill was signed by President Trump on December 20, 2018, there was widespread optimism that hemp and hemp-derived products, including cannabidiol (CBD), soon would be freely moving in interstate commerce without interference by… Read More→
Impact of Wayfair on the Cannabis Industry February 15, 2019 AggregatedNews Banking, Finance & Real Estate 0 Comments On June 21, 2018, the United States Supreme Court decided South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., 585 U.S. __ (2018). In a 5-4 decision, the Court found in favor of the State of South Dakota and overturned its prior holdings in… Read More→
The CBD Boom is Coming – Here’s What You Can Expect January 2, 2019 Susan Gunelius Hemp Business Executive, Hemp Industry News 0 Comments With the passing of the 2018 Farm Bill, industrial hemp was legalized in the United States, which means we’ll see a boom in the hemp-derived CBD products market in 2019. According to a report by Brightfield Group, the CBD market… Read More→
The 2018 Farm Bill – What it Means for Hemp Farmers’ Tax Bill December 27, 2018 Ben Condon Banking, Finance & Real Estate, Cultivation, Hemp Business Executive, Hemp Industry News, Hemp Policy & Legal, News & Insights, Policy & Legal 0 Comments CPA Covers The Income Tax Implications for Hemp Farms after the new 2018 Farm Bill The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (the 2018 Farm Bill) has officially been signed into law. One of the major components of this legislation of industrial hemp. … Read More→
Will Hemp-Derived CBD Be Fully Legal with Passage of the 2018 Farm Bill? Not Quite… December 5, 2018 Ian Stewart California, Cannabis Investments, Compliance and Regulations, Hemp Business Executive, Hemp Industry News, Hemp Policy & Legal, News & Insights, Policy & Legal 0 Comments By Ian Stewart, Wilson Elser Public interest in the potential health benefits of CBD (cannabidiol) is responsible for a whole new market segment of health and wellness foods and supplements that features CBD as an ingredient. CBD is one of… Read More→
This Lab Raised $10 Million To Expand Cannabis And Hemp Cloning Production October 5, 2018 AggregatedNews Banking, Finance & Real Estate, Cannabis Investments, On the Move 0 Comments Industrial scale production has dominated store shelves for decades. Now that formula is being adopted by the cannabis industry. For Front Range Biosciences (FRB), mass propagation of crops starts in the lab, where consumer cannabis is selectively cultivated and sold to licensed growers.… Read More→