- March 26, 2024
- David B.
False Dosage Labels on 96% of Tested Amazon Hemp Products, Many With No Hemp or CBD
As cannabis and CBD reform blooms across the West, hemp-derived cannabinoid products are receiving increasing attention as lawmakers continue to raise red flags over the lack of regulation and the…
Read More- February 3, 2024
- David B.
DEA Re-Hires Agent Who Was Fired for Taking CBD
The Ministry of Justice canceled The DEA's decision to fire a special agent fired after testing positive for CBD. DEA Special Agent Anthony L. Armor has been rehired as a…
Read More- January 25, 2024
- David B.
CBD Can Significantly Lower Dogs’ Stress and Anxiety in Car Travel, Study Shows
Taking your dog to the vet or anywhere that involves driving can be stressful. Not just for the poor puppy, but for you too. But your favorite plants, especially CBD,…
Read More- December 12, 2023
- David B.
Global CBD Market to Hit $36B Over Next Decade, Report Predicts
The popularity of CBD and other hemp-derived compounds continues to soar in sales. A new report predicts the CBD market will exceed $36 billion by 2033. According to Market.us, the…
Read More- November 8, 2023
- David B.
Cannabeginners: CBD for Sleep
One of the most common reasons people use cannabis and hemp products is to help them sleep. People looking for sleep support but want to avoid getting high commonly think…
Read More- November 3, 2023
- David B.
Access to CBD Leads to Decrease in Opioid Prescriptions, Study Shows
The recent report is Southern Economic Journal On October 26, we found evidence that legal access to CBD leads to fewer opioid prescriptions. Research called “”Is CBD a panacea?Impact of…
Read More- October 11, 2023
- David B.
Former Steeler Ryan Shazier and Sugarloaf Unveil CBD Products
Sugarloaf Organics, a hemp cultivation and extraction facility located in northeastern Pennsylvania, is partnering with former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker and NFL Pro Bowler Ryan Shazer. Steel City Greats Ryan Shazer…
Read More- September 12, 2023
- Steve
The CBD Regulatory Environment in Europe: Part 4
This is the final part of a four-part series discussing cannabis regulation in Europe. Click here for part 1, Part 2 is here and Part 3 is here. Part 4…
Read More- September 12, 2023
- David B.
DEA Doubles Down on Decision To Fire Agent Who Tried To Replace Opioids With CBD
The Drug Enforcement Administration recently defended its decision to fire an “outstanding” special agent who was fired earlier this year for using CBD oil instead of painkillers, a decision that…
Read More- September 6, 2023
- Steve
The CBD Regulatory Environment in Europe: Part 3
This is Part 3 of a four-part series on cannabis regulation in Europe. Click here for Part 1 and click here for Part 2. Part 3 details dosages, approvals, and…
Read More- August 30, 2023
- Steve
Payment Processing & CBD Products: What to Know
triggered by 2018 Farm Bill, has broadened the horizons of hemp-derived cannabis products, providing nearly limitless opportunities for companies and brands in the CBD industry to expand what they can…
Read More- August 28, 2023
- Steve
The CBD Regulatory Environment in Europe: Part 2
This is the second part of a four-part series on cannabis regulation in Europe. Click here for Part 1. Part 2 analyzes the differences between the UK, EU and US.…
Read More- August 22, 2023
- Steve
The CBD Regulatory Environment in Europe: Part 1
This is Part 1 of a four-part series discussing cannabis regulation in Europe. Part 1 serves as an introduction. Part 2 next week will analyze the differences between the UK,…
Read More- August 14, 2023
- Steve
How To Choose the Best CBD Oils in the U.K.
Since cannabidiol (CBD) was legalized in the U.K. in 2018, millions of people have integrated it into their wellness routines. What’s more, CBD is now a thriving part of the…
Read More- August 14, 2023
- David B.
House Panel Calls On FDA To Regulate CBD For Foods, Beverages
Hemp advocates and industry leaders last week called on the federal government to ease access to cannabidiol as a House of Representatives subcommittee held a hearing to investigate the U.S.…
Read More- August 14, 2023
- David B.
CBD Liquid Products Often Short On CBD, Report Says
Some CBD products may not be all they seem, according to newly published analysis. Researchers from the United Kingdom assessed a variety of CBD-based liquid products –– tinctures, oils, e-liquids and…
Read More- July 24, 2023
- David B.
Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan CBD Regulation Bill
A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Thursday introduced a bill to ensure that cannabis-derived CBD products are regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, but the same day Republican…
Read More- July 13, 2023
- David B.
Meta Updates Policy To Allow CBD Ads Without Permission
Major social media platforms continue to incrementally tackle cannabis. Just as Meta’s rival Twitter announced in February last year that it would allow some CBD and THC ads, Meta has…
Read More- July 10, 2023
- Alexandra Solorio
Woman Becomes First Person To Be Imprisoned for CBD in Hong Kong
A 32-year-old woman was recently jailed in Hong Kong for CBD possession. According to a report from Agence France-Presse (AFP) She became the first person to be convicted of CBD…
Read More- July 6, 2023
- David B.
Prescribed Post-Surgery Meds Ravaged My Dog, So I Switched Her To CBD
My dog has had several hellish days over the past year and a half while overcoming paralysis from a hip injury. But nothing tried her and me more than taking…
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