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BREAKING: Ingredient maker Vertosa’s hemp products are cannabis derived: Lawsuit alleges

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By Alex Halperin
01/15/2026 02:10 PM GMT-0700
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A federal lawsuit alleges Vertosa, a supplier of THC-infusions used by drinks and edibles brands, has deceptively marketed cannabis-derived ingredients as hemp derived.

  • As many WeedWeek readers are aware, federally-illegal cannabis derived THC is the basis for state-legal cannabis markets. Hemp-derived THC, sometimes billed as "Delta-9 THC" is used in intoxicating hemp products which are federally legal until November.

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