The European Commission (EC) is considering a major overhaul of regulations surrounding hemp across the Union, potentially marking a step
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.
As reported by Turkiye Today, the Turkish parliament has now passed the proposed legislative package, introducing significant reforms to the healthcare system, including the regulated sale of medical cannabis in pharmacies.
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.
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.
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.
As more details of the Trump administration’s fiscal plans for the year ahead come to light, so do more thinly veiled attacks on cannabis, this time the ongoing cannabis rescheduling process.
Steven Brown firmly believes THCA flower is federally legal hemp under the 2018 Farm Bill. But the CEO of Minnesota-based
German medical cannabis imports have continued their meteoric rise in the wake of the passage of its Cannabis Act (CanG), rising a further 15% on Q4, 2024 in the first quarter of 2025, totalling 37,223 kg.
David Sergi and Kyler Rucker of Sergi and Associates, a San Marcos-based law firm Across the state, lawful hemp retailers
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.
Former hemp farmers are switching to corn, and larger players are leaving Italy altogether as its once-thriving hemp and CBD industry is battered by the hard-line government.
Intoxicating hemp product sellers in Arizona could now face criminal charges, raids and fines as a Country Court Judge ruled to dismiss a temporary restraining order from industry representatives.
Italy’s hemp industry has been dealt another major blow this week as the Regional Administrative Court (TAR) rejected an appeal, rendering CBD oil a narcotic.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was dragged through the mud by lawmakers yesterday, who said its ‘bureaucratic red
Yesterday hearings on two bills which threaten to ‘dismantle’ Texas’s thriving hemp industry ran for a marathon of 18 hours, with the majority of participants testifying against the punitive measures.
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