Hemp Industry
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.
US Hemp Roundtable
21stories
3 Auglast updated
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‘Huge Win’ for US Hemp Industry as Senate Removes Hemp-Killing Language from Funding Bill
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.
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‘Seminal Moment’: Texas Hemp-Killing Bill Blocked as State Doubles Down on Medical Cannabis
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Federal ‘Back Door’ Intoxicating Hemp Killing Bill Makes Passes First Hurdle
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.
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FDA Hammered by Lawmakers on Capitol Hill for Allowing Intoxicating Hemp Industry to Flourish
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.
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US Committee Hearing to Examine FDA’s ‘Failure’ to Regulate Intoxicating Hemp Substances
The US House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is set to hold a hearing to examine the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) apparent ‘failure’ to prevent the flood of intoxicating hemp products across the country.
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Industry Fights Back Against Another Hemp Killing Bill in Ohio
An Ohio senate bill set to render ‘almost all of the hemp product’ in the state illegal, whether intoxicating or not, came up against a significant backlash from the industry this week.
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US Farm Bill Still Contains ‘Concerning Provisions’ For Hemp Businesses, Despite Efforts to Balance Draconian Measures
The new draft of the Senate’s US Farm Bill contains ‘concerning provisions’ around hemp, according to a leading lobby group.
