The Business of Cannabis

FDA, FTC Issue Warnings Over Synthetic THC

Aug 6, 2023 | National

Six companies in five states have received warning letters from government agencies for selling illegal products containing delta-8 THC made from industrial hemp. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) targeted the...

iHemp Hour 5 PM July 20: Phytoremediation Of PFAS With Hemp

Jul 19, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

This week the iHemp Hour will talk about cleaning the soil with hemp. Join the iHemp Hour on Thursday, June 20 at 5:00 pm for a conversation with Professor Lesley Putman of Northern Michigan University, Department of Chemistry. Her research focuses on...

France Proposes Restrictive Classification For CBD In EU Cosmetics Products

Jun 30, 2023 | International

France will seek restrictions on CBD as an ingredient in cosmetics products in a proposal now before EU authorities.  The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that France intends to propose “harmonized classification and labeling” (CLH) for CBD, which...

Full Spectrum CBD – A Powerful Journey Through The Rainbow Of CBD

Jun 28, 2023 | National

Full Spectrum CBD is magical. If you’re into wellness and natural remedies, you’re probably no stranger to CBD. It’s popping up everywhere, from CBD beard oil to vape juice and beyond. But have you heard of full spectrum CBD? What is CBD? First...

DEA May Propose Regulations That Would Change Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid And CBD Markets

Jun 7, 2023 | National

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) may propose new rules that would drastically change the hemp-derived cannabinoid and CBD markets.   At the DEA’s Supply Chain Conference in early May, Terrence Boos, chief of the...