by | May 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
A handful of companies have landed in the crosshairs of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for illegally selling unapproved CBD products intended for use in food-producing animals. The FDA announced May 26 that it had issued warning letters to four...
by | May 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Siskiyou County, Calif. Sheriff Jeremiah LaRue says illicit cannabis cultivation has created an environmental crisis and an increase in violent crime in his jurisdiction, and he wants Gov. Gavin Newsome to step in to provide assistance. LaRue is asking Newsom to...
by | May 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
A bill to legalize a commercial adult-use cannabis industry in Delaware gained majority support among House lawmakers May 19 but came one vote shy of the supermajority it needed to pass amidst a key supporter’s absence. Since House Bill 372 would create a new tax—a...
by | May 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
U.S. Virgin Islands officials are working toward approving medical cannabis regulations, although it remains unclear when rules will be finalized for the program, which was legalized in 2019. The USVI Cannabis Advisory Board (VICAB), the oversight board for the...
by | May 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Louisiana lawmakers have advanced a proposal to protect employees who use medical cannabis from negative consequences at work. The House Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations voted May 19 to unanimously approve Rep. Mandie Landry’s, D-New Orleans, House Bill...
by | May 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
San Diego has 26 cannabis dispensaries operating within the city, as of May 2022, with another 10 licenses awaiting their applicants. To provide a measure of equity to the burgeoning industry, city officials will hold nine “listening sessions” with community members....