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From Bars To Homes: Cannabis Beverages Redefine Drinking Culture
Monday, July 8, 2024 - 9:24am | 492As the cannabis industry continues to expand, one segment showing notable growth is cannabis-infused beverages. These products are being marketed as a healthier alternative to traditional alcoholic drinks, providing consumers with a new way to enjoy cannabis. Increasing Popularity and Market...
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Weed Potency Has Increased Dramatically Over Last Several Decades, How High Can THC Limits Go?
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 4:14pm | 832In the last half-century, cannabis has transformed significantly, with THC levels – the primary psychoactive component in the plant – increasing exponentially. This surge reflects advances in cultivation techniques and shifting market demand for products with more powerful effects,...
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Is It Safe To Breastfeed After Consuming Marijuana? New Research Explores THC Levels In Infants
Saturday, May 11, 2024 - 11:32am | 578Many women who breastfeed choose cannabis over other medications to manage conditions like anxiety and chronic pain. A recent study conducted by Washington State University uncovered that THC, the psychoactive component of cannabis, persists in breast milk without a predictable peak...
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Cannabis In Sports Medicine: Here's What Doctors Really Think
Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 12:08pm | 1199This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission. According to a recent survey of 333 medical professionals in sports medicine, there is generally a positive attitude toward CBD and cannabis. The majority of respondents believe that marijuana should no...
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Japanese Cannabis Reform Is Almost Here
Friday, April 19, 2024 - 12:43pm | 904In November 2023, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) was tasked with developing rules and standards for THC levels in Japanese cannabis products. This motion was the first cannabis reform since the Cannabis Control Act, which has shaped cannabis rules in Japan for 75 years....
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Pakistan Launches Regulatory Body For Cannabis Trade To Fuel Economic Growth
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 5:40am | 723Pakistan is setting up a regulatory body for the cannabis trade. The country aims to capitalize on the growing market for medical and industrial cannabis products. What Happened: Pakistan is establishing a legal framework for the cannabis trade following the government’s approval of the herb...
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E-Commerce Giants Exposed: 'Hemp Gummies' On Amazon Mask Unsafe Delta-8 THC Levels, New Report Reveals
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 - 1:13pm | 801A recent study by CBD Oracle has uncovered startling findings about “hemp gummies” available on major online platforms including Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN), Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT), and eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY). Despite strict policies against CBD and THC, lab analysis reveals these...
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Arizona AG Restricts Hemp Sales, Maine Will Expunge Pre-Legalization Convictions, Ohio Cannabis School First To Earn Official Accreditation And More
Monday, March 18, 2024 - 2:52pm | 872Arizona AG Restricts Delta-8 THC, Other Hemp Derivatives Sales To Licensed Dispensaries Arizona’s Attorney General Kris Mayes has issued an opinion classifying intoxicating hemp-derived compounds, including Delta-8 THC, as Schedule I controlled substances, thus restricting their sale...
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THC In Blood: Scientists Perfect Detection Technique Using Federal Money
Friday, March 8, 2024 - 1:19pm | 753Researchers behind a federal government-funded study have come up with new, innovative techniques to improve the precision of commonly used forensic testing procedures that seek to identify delta-9 THC – the main psychoactive component of cannabis – and its byproducts in blood samples....
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Rare Weed Compound Helps Suppress Appetite, Increases Energy & Motivation Without The Munchies, New Study Finds
Friday, March 1, 2024 - 12:19pm | 805Cannabis genetics company Phylos, in partnership with People Science, conducted an Institutional Review Board-approved, double-blind clinical study on the effects of rare cannabinoid tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV). According to the research, Natural Natural THCV developed by Phylos resulted in...
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Cannabis Industry Veteran On Market Trends, DEA Rescheduling, THC Types, Psychedelics And More
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - 12:11pm | 635In a recent episode of Benzinga's Cannabis Insider podcast, industry veteran David Traylor, managing partner and co-founder of Golden Eagle Partners, shared his thoughts about the evolving landscapes of both the cannabis and psychedelics industries. Traylor's extensive experience and deep...
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South Dakota Tightens THC Job Rules, New York's Home Grow And Licenses, New Jersey's Road To A Billion-Dollar Cannabis Market
Monday, February 19, 2024 - 2:24pm | 867South Dakota Tightens Job Rules For THC Governor Kristi Noem signed a bill into law last week that allows employers in South Dakota to discipline workers in safety-sensitive roles, such as pilots, construction workers, healthcare professionals, teachers, nursing home employees and truck drivers...
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New York Regulators Will Issue Dozens Of Cannabis Licenses, Florida Regulates THC Content And More Reg Updates
Friday, February 16, 2024 - 3:26pm | 1013The New York cannabis regulators are slated to approve 24 cultivators, nine distributors, 27 microbusinesses, 12 processors and 38 retailers at its Friday meeting.In Florida, state Senate members gave the green light on Thursday to a bill that regulates hemp products statewide. Maryland legislators...
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Federal Researchers Find New Methods To Ascertain Difference Between Cannabis And Hemp
Thursday, February 15, 2024 - 6:18pm | 614Researchers funded by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) developed innovative, cost-effective forensic methods to measure the exact amount of THC present in a cannabis sample, aiming to accurately differentiate hemp from marijuana. Expensive Precision For A Costly And Outdated War The...
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South Dakota House Passes GOP Bills Prohibiting Unregulated Hemp Products, Warn Cannabis Customers Of Fed Firearms Ban
Monday, February 5, 2024 - 2:43pm | 611Last week, a measure that would make the sale of all Delta-8, Delta-10, THC-O, HHC and THC-P products and other unregulated THC products illegal advanced through the South Dakota legislature. On Wednesday, Jan. 31, the members of the state House unanimously approved a bill from Rep. Brian Mulder (R...