Today’s “hemp” products look a lot more like dope than rope, and that’s confusing to consumers and regulators.
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Dumpster Fire: What Went Wrong with California Cannabis?
Immediate changes are needed to save one of California’s global-leading heritage industries.
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Downstream Effects: April 2023
Cannabis news updates: The good, the bad, and the ugly.
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CBD Market Report
The American Botanical Council’s deep dive into CBD product sales.
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Curaleaf Controversies
Russian oligarch money, product safety violations, and unfair labor practices at a giant, scandal-ridden cannabis company.
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Project CBD Responds to the FDA’s 2023 Statement on CBD
The FDA announcement is riddled with disingenuous doublespeak.
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Is Cannabis Performance-Enhancing for Athletes?
The World Anti-Doping Agency can’t shake reefer madness.
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Spanish Government Gives Green Light to Medical Cannabis
Cannabis-based preparations with different THC:CBD ratios will be made in pharmacies for individual patients.
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Japanese Cannabis Regulation Reform – Finally?
Nearly 75 years since the Cannabis Control Act was enacted, changes are long overdue in Japan.
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Bag the Tags! California’s Eco-Absurdity
The attempt to track the movement of every cannabis plant is polluting the environment with plastic waste.