AMAZON DIPS TOE IN CBD MARKET (NOT IN THE U.S.)

Amazon has launched a pilot program to sell CBD gummies in the U.K. The company’s CBD ban still apparently applies to U.S. companies.
Hemp Industry Daily

• The company declined to comment on how many companies are involved, how they were selected and how the program will be evaluated.

Elsewhere in the hempisphere:

• Another lawsuit is challenging the DEA hemp rule insiders say could threaten the industry.
  WeedWeek
• A branch of the Small Business Administration says USDA rules set hemp farmers up to fail.
  WeedWeek

Quick Hits

1. Chris Roberts explains why there’s no McDonald’s of weed.
   Forbes
2. Have you heard of Boston-based Dinner at Mary’s? They sell infused meal kits.
   Boston Globe