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GOP Senator Introduces Bill To Regulate Delta-8 THC & Hemp Products, 'The Bathtub Gin Of The Cannabis Space'
Friday, January 13, 2023 - 10:40am | 653New Jersey senator Declan O’Scanlon (R-Monmouth) introduced a bill to regulate Delta-8 THC and related hemp-derived products. “There are unregulated, psychoactive hemp-derived products being sold with zero product safety or marketing standards in our communities,” O...
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Utah: Delta-8 THC In Medical Marijuana Market, State Regulators Push For New Rules
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 - 3:46pm | 684Due to the presence of delta-8 THC and other synthetic cannabinoids allowed in Utah's medical marijuana supply, the state's regulators are pushing for new rules. The medical cannabis industry in Utah is confusing since synthetic cannabinoid-laden products appeared in naturally abundant...
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DEA Wants To Boost Production Of Cannabis & Psychedelics For Research In 2023
Monday, October 17, 2022 - 9:38am | 896The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is proposing a significant increase in the amount of research cannabis allowed to be cultivated in 2023. According to a notice scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on Tuesday, the agency is also looking to boost...
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Appeals Court Rules Delta-8 THC Is Federally Legal, Did Trump Gov Do This On Purpose With Farm Bill Approval?
Friday, May 20, 2022 - 1:54pm | 481Since Trump signed the 2018 Farm Bill, which removed many legal restrictions on hemp, there has been a dilemma around the legal status of the cannabinoid Delta-8 THC. This Thursday, however, a conservative panel of the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San...
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Arizona Lawmakers Seek To Ban Delta-8 THC Products, Here's Why
Tuesday, April 26, 2022 - 12:50pm | 657Arizona appears to be on its way to banning the production and sale of products containing Delta-8 THC, a chemical component in the cannabis plant. Backed by the Arizona Dispensaries Association, Senate Bill 1715 seeks to make the manufacturing and sales of the hemp-derived compound a...
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Kentucky Bill Proposing To Ban Delta-8 Products Could Cost The State Billions Of Dollars
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 - 12:52pm | 288The Kentucky legislature is seeking to ban all forms of "intoxicating products" made from industrial hemp, such as delta-8 THC, a form of THC distinguished from the more common delta-9 THC found in cannabis plants, Hemp Today writes. According to a bill proposed this week, smokable...
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What Women Want: Luscious Skin Lotions And Gummy Bears
Saturday, February 12, 2022 - 2:26am | 352Skip the box of chocolates this Valentine’s Day and spice up the day of love with TribeTokes’ all-natural and organic Delta 8 gummy bears. The brand's proprietary formulation is flavored and colored with organic cane sugar and all-natural juice extracts such as carrot juice, black...
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Delta-8-THC: Ugly Duckling Or Beautiful Swan?
Wednesday, January 12, 2022 - 12:15pm | 1215This article was originally published on Cannabis & Tech Today and appears here with permission. The legal environment surrounding cannabis and hemp in the United States, Canada, and many other countries around the globe is rapidly changing. No longer does this plant carry the stigma of the...
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It's Official: New York Bans Delta-8 THC Products, Allows Hemp Flower Sales
Thursday, November 4, 2021 - 8:38am | 607The New York Cannabis Control Board (CCB) made it clear on Wednesday – controversial delta-8 THC products cannot be sold, though hemp flower is allowed. The clarification comes some eight months after former Governor Andrew Cuomo reported Marijuana Moment. Empire State...
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Delta-8 THC Is Suffering From Mislabeling Predicament Says Study, Misnomer Or Mismanagement?
Tuesday, November 2, 2021 - 4:33pm | 712Delta 8 THC is in the spotlight again – this time because of growing accusations that it is being mislabeled by the companies that sell it. Though product mislabeling is nothing new and happens across probably nearly all industries either by accident or accidentally on ...
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New York Cannabis Control Board Pondering A Ban Of Delta-8 THC
Tuesday, November 2, 2021 - 1:21pm | 834Months after the legalization of adult-use cannabis, New York might decide to join the growing number of states prohibiting the sale of delta-8 THC. New York's Health Department amended its regulation relating to the processing and retail sale of what it terms...
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Texas Judge Upholds Delta-8 THC Ban, New Hearing Expected In Nov.
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 - 12:22pm | 667As more and more states embrace the cannabis plant in its “full form,” some still challenge the legality of hemp-based products. Cannabis company Hometown Hero filed a suit against the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) last week claiming that its hemp...
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How Delta-8 THC Has Opened The Door To A Hemp-Based High
Thursday, September 16, 2021 - 10:36am | 899This article by Chris Kudialis was originally published on Leafreport and appears here with permission. The fastest-growing trend in the United States’ cannabis industry has nothing to do with the hundreds of adult-use marijuana dispensaries popping up across the country. Instead, it...
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Washington State Cannabis Authorities Bar Processors From Using Hemp CBD To Make Delta-9 THC, Now What? Ask Producers
Monday, July 26, 2021 - 12:52pm | 537The Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) issued a statement Friday with the aim of resolving the legal question of producing delta-9 THC from hemp-derived CBD in the legal markets. The LCB called the process illegal reported Marijuana Business Daily....
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Colorado And New York Join Other States Banning Hemp Based Delta-8 THC
Monday, May 24, 2021 - 1:59pm | 572New York and Colorado joined several states that have already banned delta-8 THC made from hemp, reported Merry Jane. Delta-8 THC is a chemical component of the cannabis plant. Although delta-8-THC occurs naturally in very small concentrations, it can produce a mild psychoactive...