Monica Raymunt


France’s blanket ban on CBD should go, EU court adviser says

France’s blanket ban on the marketing of all hemp-derived CBD products contradicts EU law on the free movement of goods, an adviser to the Court of Justice of the European Union said in a legal opinion on Thursday. The advocate general’s opinion, if followed by the top EU court, would set a binding precedent and […]

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Swiss police detain hemp grower with 3,700 marijuana plants amid legal crop

Police in northeastern Switzerland have shut down an indoor hemp-growing operation and detained its operator after a search of the property unearthed cannabis plants and biomass that exceeded legal THC levels. Thurgau police say they raided the Rothenhausen facility in February after getting a tip about suspected illegal activity. The property was registered as an […]

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Court allows Nevada hemp grower lawsuit for public land access to proceed

A Nevada city facing a lawsuit over denying hemp production about 100 acres of city-owned property can’t avoid the case because it didn’t anticipate hemp becoming legal, a judge ruled in rejecting the city’s motion to dismiss. Tahoe Hemp filed suit against Carson City in January, alleging the city denied it access to open space land to […]

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