
The Texas Senate has voted by an overwhelming majority to pass so-called ‘hemp killing’ legislation, seeing the newly repackaged SB-6

In a major win for the US hemp industry, language which could have seen ‘90-95%’ of hemp products banned has been removed from a major US agricultural funding bill.

A battle for the future of the hemp industry in Texas, set to have a significant impact on hemp regulation across the US, is brewing as lawmakers return for a special legislative session marked by sharp divisions between Governor Greg Abbott and Republican leaders in the Senate.

As part of the FSA’s re-energised efforts to push forward with the long-running CBD novel foods approvals process, the agency

Efforts to close the so-called ‘hemp loophole’ in the US, which would have banned the sale of hemp-derived products containing any detectable amount of THC, could be postponed by a year, giving operators room to adapt their operations.

This morning, the UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA) announced some significant updates to its multi-year CBD Novel Foods approvals process,

Texas medical cannabis and hemp businesses both enjoyed some major, yet largely unexpected news over the weekend, not only ensuring the continued legality of hemp but significantly expanding the state’s medical cannabis programme.

The ongoing battle to rescue the US hemp industry has reached boiling point, as the 2026 spending bill continues to advance.

A Republican-led US House committee has advanced a controversial spending bill that would redefine hemp under federal law, placing sweeping new restrictions on popular intoxicating hemp substances such as Delta-8 THC and many forms of CBD oils, a move that industry leaders say could devastate the $30 billion national hemp market.

Arizona’s hemp industry this week received a welcome reprieve from an overnight ban on all ‘consumable hemp products’, as the Court of Appeals agreed to consider a collaborative pushback from the industry.
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