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The Italian parliament’s lower house voted Thursday to ban the sale and distribution of low-THC hemp flowers and products, often referred to as “cannabis light.” The decision came after a 157 to 109 vote in favor of amending the Security Bill to ban these substances, which have...

Italian lawmakers are proceeding with the fight against all forms of hemp. On July 31, the joint Constitutional Affairs and Justice committees of the Chamber voted to add an amendment prohibiting cannabis flowers of all types to the Security Bill. If the amendment passes into law, it would classify...

The Italian government has controversially reclassified cannabidiol (CBD) as a narcotic. This latest development is another twist in the ongoing regulatory saga around the hemp-derived compound in the European country. Despite the global CBD market forecasting a growth from 4.9 Billion in 2022...