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Curaleaf in hot water with FDA over ‘improper health claims’

Written by CannIntelligence || 25th July 2019 || News analysis |

The US FDA has issued a warning to Curaleaf, which it says is selling CBD products with improper claims to treat diseases like cancer, withdrawal from opioids, pain, and anxiety ...

Senate hearing raises hope of SAFE banking for US CBD industry

Written by CannIntelligence || 25th July 2019 || News analysis |

Many US senators seem ready to pass a law allowing financial institutions to work with CBD businesses. That’s if a hearing on the SAFE Banking Act is any indication ...

Poland’s bizarre rules mean CBD oil is taxed as food but labelled non-edible

Written by CannIntelligence || 25th July 2019 || News analysis |

The Polish CBD sector is beset by confusing regulation and uneven enforcement – but it does benefit from a reduced rate of VAT, below even that of prescription medical cannabis ...

FDA gathers in opposing strong views and cannabis-related anecdotes

Written by CannIntelligence || 25th July 2019 || News analysis |

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s request for comments on regulating cannabis-related products drew 4492 responses covering a dizzying array of views ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief

Written by CannIntelligence || 24th July 2019 || Alerts Array , News analysis , Regulatory alerts roundup |

CBD-Intel brings you regulatory updates and snippets from the US, UK, Italy, Germany and Belgium ...

No single brand dominates online – UK market report

Written by CannIntelligence || 24th July 2019 || Market reports |

CBD-Intel's latest UK market report looks at the online sector; we discovered that there are over 600 online retailers selling CBD in the UK market – over 200 of which are owned by CBD brands. CBD-Intel breaks down...

Can CBD products really be food and drink to a hungry market?

Written by CannIntelligence || 24th July 2019 || News analysis |

Sales of water infused with CBD may be held back by doubts over whether the product is effective and also by regulation, recent reporting by CBD-Intel suggests ...

CBD is going to the dogs (and horses and cats) to relieve their stress too

Written by CannIntelligence || 23rd July 2019 || News analysis |

In this dog-eat-dog world it’s not only humans who have to deal with stress – our four-legged friends also suffer from anxiety. But CBD can help, say manufacturers ...

Survey reveals evidence of growth potential in French CBD market

Written by CannIntelligence || 23rd July 2019 || News analysis |

Regular users of CBD in France are increasing their consumption, which means the French market offers great potential for growth. That’s one of the findings from research carried out by CBD-Intel ...

Health Canada steps up vigilance, with clamps on Agrima and CannTrust

Written by CannIntelligence || 22nd July 2019 || News analysis |

Health Canada has revoked the licence of producer Agrima Botanicals and put a hold on product grown by CannTrust ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief

Written by CannIntelligence || 22nd July 2019 || Alerts Array , News analysis , Regulatory alerts roundup |

CBD-Intel’s regular round-up of regulatory snippets features news from the US, Europe and China ...

CBD-Intel business news in brief, 15th-19th July 2019

Written by CannIntelligence || 22nd July 2019 || News analysis |

Christian Books or hemp extract? CBD-Intel brings you a pot-pourri of CBD-related news snippets from around the business world ...

US senators push for law change to ease research into CBD and cannabis

Written by CannIntelligence || 18th July 2019 || News analysis |

While the US FDA looks at paths for providing CBD research and routes to market, Congress may have a further opportunity to encourage legal developments in that direction ...

UK high street giant puts CBD at the heart of its flagship London store

Written by CannIntelligence || 18th July 2019 || News analysis |

The flagship London store of the UK’s largest pharmacy chain will feature CBD products heavily in its “largest ever” wellness section following redevelopment ...

Italy’s Supreme Court explanation leaves ‘psychotropic effect’ unclear

Written by CannIntelligence || 18th July 2019 || News analysis |

Italy’s Supreme Court has published the reasoning behind its ruling that cannabis products are illegal except for those without psychotropic effects – without adding any clarity ...

CBD: a fragmented market in an uncertain regulatory landscape

Written by CannIntelligence || 17th July 2019 || News analysis |

From hummus to suppositories, the UK CBD market is highly fragmented, with over 700 brands available, as CBD-Intel managing director Tim Phillips explains in this presentation given at the Europe CBD Expo in London ...

Congressional pressure builds in favour of progress on CBD

Written by CannIntelligence || 17th July 2019 || News analysis |

Attention in Washington is increasingly focused on CBD, with the US Congress striving to address regulation and the FDA promising policy action soon ...

It’s business as unusual over CBD in topsy-turvy Washington circles

Written by CannIntelligence || 15th July 2019 || News analysis |

CBD has turned Washington upside down, with a legal expert at the conservative Heritage Foundation testifying to Congress on behalf of federalism over states’ rights and free enterprise ...

European markets facing difficulties from inconsistent enforcement

Written by CannIntelligence || 15th July 2019 || Market reports |

Retailers selling CBD wares in Europe are currently facing multiple hurdles, with unclear legislation often leading to roughshod enforcement from local authorities ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief

Written by CannIntelligence || 15th July 2019 || Alerts Array , News analysis , Regulatory alerts roundup |

CBD-Intel brings you regulatory updates from Italy, France, Turkey, New Zealand, El Salvador, the US states of Delaware and South Dakota and the island territory of Guam ...

CBD-Intel business news in brief, 8th-12th July 2019

Written by CannIntelligence || 15th July 2019 || News analysis |

CBD-Intel brings you up-to-date with the latest developments in the fast-moving world of CBD business deals ...

Call for UK authority to regulate and trial cannabis-based medicines

Written by CannIntelligence || 11th July 2019 || News analysis |

The UK Centre for Medical Cannabis (CMC) has called for a Cannabinoid Clinical Trials Authority to regulate and test cannabis-based medicinal products ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief

Written by CannIntelligence || 11th July 2019 || Alerts Array , News analysis , Regulatory alerts roundup |

An extra helping of regulatory news from CBD-Intel brings you snippets from Argentina, Turkey, Lithuania, Estonia, the US House of Representatives and the state of Iowa ...

Texas regulatory snapshot, July 2019

Written by CannIntelligence || 10th July 2019 || Regulatory reports |

The Texas hemp plan, legalising the cultivation, handling and processing of hemp in the state, became law on 10th June – but would-be manufacturers are still having to wait ...

Who is using CBD in Europe and why?

Written by CannIntelligence || 9th July 2019 || Market reports |

Understand the demographics of CBD consumers in three key European markets with this presentation originally given by Tim Phillips at the European Industrial Hemp Association conference in June ...

Get-tough German authorities accused of ‘witch-hunt’ against CBD companies

Written by CannIntelligence || 9th July 2019 || Regulatory reports |

A German CBD company claims it can’t sell 90% of its stock following action by local authorities, while others are said to be facing charges of involvement in the illegal drug trade ...

Taxed and raided – Irish CBD sellers caught in a double jeopardy

Written by CannIntelligence || 9th July 2019 || News analysis |

Irish retailers have complained that their small shops have been raided by police and CBD stocks seized – even though they are also expected to pay tax on the products ...

Massachusetts upsets farmers by insisting on no CBD in food products

Written by CannIntelligence || 8th July 2019 || News analysis |

The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources has confirmed that farmers and processors in the state cannot add CBD to food ingredients ...

CBD-Intel business news in brief, 1st-5th July 2019

Written by CannIntelligence || 8th July 2019 || News analysis |

Elvis Presley CBD for your hound dog? CBD-Intel’s business news round-up includes items from New York, British Columbia, Ireland, the UK, Hong Kong, Israel, Australia and Colombia ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief, 1st-5th July 2019

Written by CannIntelligence || 8th July 2019 || Alerts Array , News analysis , Regulatory alerts roundup |

This week’s round-up of regulatory news in the global CBD market includes updates from US federal authorities, Kansas, Massachusetts, New York City, Belgium, Germany and Italy ...

UK health committee says more research will lead to greater trust

Written by CannIntelligence || 4th July 2019 || News analysis |

A group of British MPs is recommending that more trials and research are carried out into cannabis-based medical products (CBMPs), including those containing CBD ...

Health Canada opens consultation on prescription-free CBD health products

Written by CannIntelligence || 4th July 2019 || News analysis |

The Canadian government has taken a first step towards allowing health products containing CBD – and potentially other cannabinoids – without a prescription ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief, 24th-28th June

Written by CannIntelligence || 1st July 2019 || Alerts Array , News analysis , Regulatory alerts roundup |

A round-up of the week’s relevant regulatory news in the global CBD market for CBD-Intel, with updates from the US, Canada, EU, Germany, Turkey and the United Nations ...

Illinois regulatory snapshot, June 2019

Written by CannIntelligence || 26th June 2019 || Regulatory reports |

In this report we look at the state of Illinois and the new regulations that are set to come in to effect in the near...

Leading golfers are a fairway ahead in the CBD endorsements game

Written by CannIntelligence || 25th June 2019 || Market reports |

Golf is the latest US sport to be overtaken by the craze for CBD. The product is dominating conversations from amateur level up to the professional ranks ...

USDA counsel says states cannot halt transport of legally-grown hemp

Written by CannIntelligence || 25th June 2019 || News analysis |

US states and tribal territories have no right to stop the transportation of legal hemp that conforms with US Department of Agriculture (USDA) guidelines or was produced under the terms of the 2014 Farm Bill ...

Colorado company puts smokable CBD in the pipeline for British market

Written by CannIntelligence || 24th June 2019 || News analysis |

An American company is seeking to sell smokable CBD products in the UK. Zoetic Organics has also announced plans to sell THC smokables in parts of the US where cannabis is legal ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief, 17th-21st June

Written by CannIntelligence || 24th June 2019 || Alerts Array , News analysis , Regulatory alerts roundup |

A round-up of the week’s relevant regulatory news in the global CBD market for CBD-Intel, with updates from around the US, Belgium, France, Latvia, and Colombia ...

CBD-Intel business news in brief, 17th-21st June

Written by CannIntelligence || 24th June 2019 || News analysis |

Catch up on the latest CBD business news with CBD-Intel’s weekly round-up, bringing updates from the US, Canada, Germany, South America and southern Africa ...

Poll finds very few Americans think they should be denied access to CBD

Written by CannIntelligence || 20th June 2019 || News analysis |

Only 2% of Americans think CBD should not be available to consumers, according to a recent poll by the survey company Gallup ...

Industrial hemp regulations loom: Jilin province regulatory report

Written by CannIntelligence || 19th June 2019 || Regulatory reports |

As regulations in China continue to evolve, we look at developments in the third Chinese province to consider new regulations for industrialised hemp ...

Sweden’s Supreme Court rules any trace of THC makes CBD a narcotic

Written by CannIntelligence || 19th June 2019 || News analysis |

In a potentially serious blow to businesses and users in Sweden, CBD oil containing low levels of THC will be classed as a narcotic following a ruling by the Swedish Supreme Court ...

Euro confusion could take vital CBD off the shelves, expert warns

Written by CannIntelligence || 19th June 2019 || News analysis |

A murky legal situation and lack of government direction continue to hold back CBD in the UK and Europe, according to a keynote speaker at next month’s Europe CBD Expo in London ...

South Africa legalises lower doses of CBD – but only for a trial year

Written by CannIntelligence || 18th June 2019 || News analysis |

A landmark decision by South Africa's now former health minister Aaron Motsoledi has legalised lower dosage CBD. But there's a catch – the ruling only applies until May 2020 ...

French stores re-open, with advice to keep it legal despite uncertainties

Written by CannIntelligence || 18th June 2019 || News analysis |

The number of French CBD shops reopening after facing legal action continues to rise, with at least seven shopkeepers acquitted of charges against them ...

CBD regulatory news in brief,
10th-16th June 2019

Written by CannIntelligence || 17th June 2019 || Alerts Array , News analysis , Regulatory alerts roundup |

A round-up of the week’s relevant regulatory news in the global CBD market for CBD-Intel ...

CBD business news in brief,
10th-16th June 2019

Written by CannIntelligence || 17th June 2019 || News analysis |

Catch up on the latest CBD business news with CBD-Intel’s weekly round-up ...

Relabelling to sidestep novel food rules could be a risky business

Written by CannIntelligence || 13th June 2019 || News analysis |

Some European makers of CBD products have come up with a way to dodge requirements for novel foods – relabelling. But critics warn that could be risky ...

CBD to help with sleep, OCD, and cocaine use? Science news in brief

Written by CannIntelligence || 13th June 2019 || News analysis |

Recent studies show cannabinoids could help with sleep disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), and cocaine addiction, while genetic research could help regulators delineate between cannabis strains ...

CBD enjoys a predominantly good press from the British national papers

Written by CannIntelligence || 12th June 2019 || News analysis |

British national newspapers have run nearly 300 articles related to CBD over the last year – and the lion's share have been overwhelmingly positive ...

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