CBD POISED FOR “DRAMATIC GROWTH”
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A report from New Frontier Data projects dramatic growth for the CBD. But big questions remain about how to govern the industry.
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- The U.S.Department of Agriculture has reopened its public comment period for how it governs hemp production.
WeedWeek - The agency appears to be taking a more forgiving stance than the DEA where a new rule worries the industry.
WeedWeek - Canna Law Blog looks at a new bipartisan bill that would legalize hemp and CBD as dietary supplements. If passed it would alleviate many of the regulatory uncertainties that hinder the industry.
- A Forbes story looks at the companies developing products with rare cannabinoids like CBG.
- Biotech firm Amyris has been hit with a whopping $881M lawsuit over cannabinoid-related intellectual property.
WeedWeek - Unsurprisingly, Martha Stewart, who now has a CBD brand, was well prepared to spend months at home.
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IN EXCITING WEEDWEEK NEWS: We’re about to launch Goodie Lane, a product review site for CBD products and cannabis accessories. We’ll unveil it soon, but in the meantime, Digiday wrote it up.
