On both the federal and state levels, 2020 has become significant in cannabis legalization, with the passage of every cannabis state… … Continue readingCannabis Expanding Legal Boundaries Both Federally and State-Wide

The 3,300-plus stakeholder comments which largely opposed the rule – and the lawsuits – that came out of the posting of the interim rule… … Continue readingDEA Facing Scrutiny and Legal Challenge to Hemp Rule

Hemp has been getting a lot of attention from various parts of the federal government lately, but little of it is hitting mainstream press. … Continue readingHemp in the Spotlight

With FDA’s lack of regulatory guidance on the use of CBD in foods or as a dietary supplement and varied enforcement causing frustration… … Continue readingWill the CRN Citizen’s Petition for CBD as a Dietary Supplement Have an Impact?

With the number of warning letters issued to CBD companies for making health claims over the last few months, it seems that that “wild west … Continue readingCBD May Be the Wild West, but the Sheriff Is in Town

With the passage of the Food Safety Modernization Act in 2011, revised Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) became law for food production fa … Continue readingGMP Compliance Is Key to Edibles Food Safety