US Hemp Industry Wins a Stay of Execution as Senate Delays Ban Until December
The US hemp industry has successfully bought itself some additional time to find a permanent solution to the incoming federal ban.
The US hemp industry has successfully bought itself some additional time to find a permanent solution to the incoming federal ban.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was dragged through the mud by lawmakers yesterday, who said its ‘bureaucratic red tape, inefficiencies, and weak oversight’ was responsible for the flood of intoxicating hemp substances across the country.
The freewheeling days for hemp-derived THC in America appear to be dwindling.
A new study in California’s booming intoxicating hemp market has painted a damning picture of the largely unregulated products which have swept across the US in recent years.
Senator Charles Perry has officially filed Senate Bill 3 (SB 3), a sweeping piece of legislation that, while introducing some consumer protections, ultimately seeks to re-criminalize THC and nearly all other cannabinoids in Texas’ booming hemp market.
Efforts to regulate intoxicating hemp substances in Illinois were shot down this week in what the state’s Governor JB Pritzker called a missed opportunity.
The highly anticipated US Farm Bill 2025, which has previously come under intense scrutiny from the country’s hemp industry, has been released by the Senate Agriculture Committee.
Delta-8-THC, a semi-synthetic cannabinoid typically derived from hemp, is ‘already extremely accessible to teens’ despite growing efforts to crack down on the substance, according to a new study.
Kentucky’s General Assembly Administrative Regulations Review Subcommittee has approved an emergency rule to regulate Delta-8 THC and other intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoid products in the state.