Two Texas CBD stores are being sued by a former employee who says they illegally scammed workers of overtime pay.
Read MoreVermont hemp plan wins USDA nod
Vermont’s plan to test oversee hemp production has won approval from the U.S.Department of Agriculture.
Read MoreNY loosens rules on CBD product potency, shelf stability and THC warnings
New York regulators have loosened CBD restrictions including potency limits, serving sizes and warnings about THC levels.
Read MoreDutch company buys Texas cannabis grow light firm for $272 million
Signify signed a definitive agreement to acquire Texas-based Fluence, which provides grow lights to cannabis cultivators and other agricultural companies, for $272 million.
Read MoreExecutive shuffle announced at Charlotte’s Web
Colorado CBD maker Charlotte’s Web Holdings announced a leadership shakeup Friday, replacing CEO Deanie Elsner with a former Bacardi executive.
Read MoreTexas Supreme Court to review smokable-hemp lawsuit
Texas hemp producers who successfully challenged a ban on smokable flower now must face a review by the state’s Supreme Court.
Read MoreOregon cannabinoid crackdown has hemp industry sounding alarm
A pending crackdown on full-spectrum hemp extracts in Oregon has the industry crying foul over rules that could restrict common nonintoxicating cannabinoid products to marijuana dispensaries.
Read MoreInflation: The latest pressure on a squeezed hemp and CBD industry
The business story of the holiday season – record-breaking inflation caused by supply-chain pressure – has hit the cannabis industry especially hard.
Read MoreHemp employers conflicted on COVID-19 vaccine mandates
Vaccine mandates aren’t so popular among hemp employers, most of whom are too small to face government mandates.
Read MoreCV Sciences’ former CEO wants $5 million for tax bill
The founding CEO of California CBD maker CV Sciences wants the company to pay him $5.3 million to settle a federal tax bill he says the company should have withheld years ago.
Read MoreWisconsin looking for hemp inspectors after dismantling state program
Wisconsin’s decision to punt hemp oversight to the feds didn’t solve its testing woes, as state regulators worry they won’t have enough inspectors who meet federal requirements.
Read MoreHow cannabis companies can save money on packaging
Packaging is a major cost for any hemp or marijuana company that makes products, but insiders have some tips to save money.
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