A Texas lobbyist and his associate stand accused of scamming hemp businesses by accepting bribes to “get to the front of the list” to win a hemp license in the nation’s second-largest state.
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Cannabinoid firms ready FDA ingredient notifications with eye on legalization
Cannabis manufacturers with national ambitions for when the United States legalizes marijuana and CBD are plowing big money into telling the federal government exactly what they’re making – and being honest when their products elicit consumer complaints.
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RAMM Pharma completes acquisition of Italian processor
RAMM Pharma, a cannabis-based pharmaceutical company with products in several Latin American countries, has bought Sicilian CBD processing company Canapar in an all-stock transaction worth about $22 million.
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Minnesota cleared to expand THC testing window, remediation options
The state of Minnesota’s revised hemp regulations have been approved by federal authorities, giving growers new remediation options and testing flexibility.
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Losses widen for Charlotte’s Web, but company says receding pandemic boosting sales
Charlotte’s Web Holdings lost $13.9 million last quarter, missing analyst expectations, but says that the receding pandemic should boost sales going forward.
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California update: Hemp regulation bill remains a political hot potato dividing industry
Two bills in the California Legislature that would establish a new regulatory framework for hemp-infused goods – including CBD-laced foods and drinks – are poised to become law this year
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Better Business Bureau warns of CBD ‘free trial’ scams
The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers to beware of CBD “free sample” offers because they could be covers for unscrupulous subscription sales.
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Pros and cons of using a white-label service for hemp products
In every hemp product’s journey to market, business owners will need to decide whether to build a manufacturing operation from scratch or seek support from a partner.
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Tilray, Aphria complete blockbuster merger
Once-rival marijuana producers Tilray and Aphria completed their mega-merger, the new company announced Monday, forming one of the biggest diversified marijuana, hemp and beer companies in the world.
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DEA extract challenge fails in DC federal court
One of two challenges to a rule about hemp extracts by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has come to an unsuccessful end.
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Canadian marijuana retailer High Tide buying FabCBD for $20.6 million
Calgary, Alberta-headquartered High Tide is again dipping its toes in the U.S. acquisition market, this time with a definitive agreement to buy FabCBD, a Milwaukee-based e-commerce marketplace for hemp-derived CBD products and accessories.
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Massachusetts opens land for hemp farming
Massachusetts says it will allow hemp production on more than 73,000 acres of protected farmland previously ruled off-limits for any kind of cannabis.
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