Top 10 hemp business stories of 2020, chosen by Hemp Industry Daily readers

Published December 23, 2020

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The Top 10 hemp business stories of 2020, based on your page views: 

FDA lawyer: Agency still worries people think CBD is proven safe or ‘can’t hurt’ 

 

Circle K boosts CBD offerings in southeastern US 

 

UK food regulators reject CBD as narcotic, stand by novel food deadline 

 

Texas smokable hemp ban takes effect next week 

 

Chart: 2020 an ‘extinction event’ for thousands of CBD companies, but industry remains crowded 

 

CBD liver study to inform FDA regulation gains support for deployment next month 

 

Hemp insiders brace for FDA’s CBD enforcement policy 

 

USDA drops DEA hemp testing requirement for 2020, while FDA acknowledges demand for CBD 

 

DEA, California police sued after allegedly destroying Wyoming company’s hemp after mistaking it for marijuana 

 

Mexico’s legalization of hemp, marijuana could be ‘quite significant’ for US markets