cannabis
HIA to Facebook: Stop Censoring Hemp
Phoenix, AZ--Hemp Industries Association (HIA) has a message for Facebook: Hemp is legal and shouldn't be censored. HIA announced in a press release that,...
Harvard, MIT Receive Grant to Study Cannabis, Cannabinoids
Cambridge, MA—Charles Broderick, alumnus of both Harvard University and MIT, gave $4.5 million to each institution to support research on the effects of cannabis,...
FTC/FDA Warning Letters Issued to CBD Companies
Washington, DC–Before vacating his office on April 5, former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., shared his thoughts on the most efficient pathway to legalize...
FDA Sets Time, Date for Public CBD Hearing
Silver Spring, MD—FDA has set a time and date for a public hearing regarding products containing cannabis-derived compounds, according to a public announcement.
The hearing—titled...
Manitoba Harvest to be Acquired by Tilray
Nanaimo, British Columbia--Tilray, Inc., a company that specializes in the research, cultivation, production and distribution of cannabis and cannabinoids, announced that it has entered into an...
Neptune Wellness Solutions Receives License to Process Cannabis
Laval, Québec—Neptune Wellness Solutions announced in a press release that it has received its license to process cannabis from Health Canada.
The Health Canada license...
Trump Signs Farm Bill; FDA Speaks on the Legality of CBD
Washington, D.C.—The signing of the Farm Bill by President Trump drew reactions from the industry which were, overall, positive. Yet moments after the bill...
Cannabis Strategic to Acquire Fitamins CBD
Los Angeles, CA — Cannabis Strategic Ventures, Inc., gains distribution for its vitamin and hemp-derived CBD formulations through the acquisition of Fitamins CBD, which...
Hemp Extract
Barlean’s is now offering Ideal CBD Hemp Oils in two varieties: Barlean’s Organic Ideal CBD Hemp Oil and Barlean’s Extra Strength Ideal CBD Hemp...
FDA Rules on GW Research Case, Approves CBD for Epilepsy
Washington, DC — In a ruling that has implications for the future of CBD as a dietary supplement, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
