Written by CannIntelligence || 11th June 2019 || News analysis |
Despite eBay’s claims to the contrary, CBD products appear to remain very much obtainable through the online marketplace. But are they the real thing? ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 7th June 2019 || News analysis |
The Cannabis Oil Company (TCOC) is hoping to raise £500,000 through crowdfunding to move into the vitamins and minerals markets, as well as funding clinical trials ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 6th June 2019 || News analysis |
A meeting between the US FDA and members of the CBD industry provided the agency with plenty of information, but threw little light on the path it is likely to take ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 5th June 2019 || News analysis |
Payments company Square is studying the potential for providing financial services to the CBD sector, with an invite-only beta test currently under way ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 4th June 2019 || News analysis |
CBD continues to gain ground across sports in North America; with recent visibility in sports like rugby and baseball, and no general proscription against CBD use from the World Anti-Doping Code, it may be making headway into American...
Written by CannIntelligence || 24th May 2019 || News analysis |
Aurora Cannabis is to collaborate with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotions company headquartered in Las Vegas, on studies of CBD’s possible usefulness in treating pain and inflammation and in recovery and...
Written by CannIntelligence || 24th May 2019 || News analysis |
Cannabinoid extracts require human intervention to change them from their natural state, a judge has ruled in a dispute that will help develop case law ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 23rd May 2019 || News analysis |
Many parties taking part in the current European parliamentary elections would like to see more research on the effects of CBD before passing pro-CBD legislation ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 23rd May 2019 || Market reports |
How often do regular users in France consume CBD products, what do they take it for, and how do they expect their usage to change? CBD-Intel investigates ...
As part of our ongoing series of concise reports on how CBD is regulated across the United States, we look at North Carolina – where changes could be on the horizon ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 20th May 2019 || News analysis |
A couple of Canadian companies are working with a professional rugby league team to bring cannabidiol products to athletes – and the general public ...
The first in a new weekly round-up from around the US brings you news from Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Maine, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, and Tennessee ...
The first in a new weekly round-up from around Europe brings you news from Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Lithuania and the EU ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 17th May 2019 || Market reports |
Switzerland is a growing CBD market with nearly 700 local hemp growers.In Switzerland, THC content in cannabis-derived products may be of up to 1%, significantly higher than most adjacent EU countries. Also, different CBD-containing products are regulated by...
Written by CannIntelligence || 16th May 2019 || News analysis |
The Italian CBD market should not be severely curtailed despite deputy prime minister Matteo Salvini’s threat to destroy the legal cannabis industry ...
CBD products derived from industrial hemp are legal in the US state of Michigan, subject to certain conditions and regulations, which are explained in this CBD-Intel snapshot ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 15th May 2019 || News analysis |
CBD has taken off in US retail, with a number of major chains – including some unexpected ones – taking opportunities to cash in on the surging popularity of CBD products ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 14th May 2019 || News analysis |
Elavon Inc, a subsidiary of US Bank that processes card transactions, will cancel payment services for CBD businesses this week, documents seen by CBD-Intel reveal ...
Hemp is legal only for medical purposes under current Ohio state law, which makes no distinction between hemp and marijuana. But changes may be coming after the Senate passed a regulating bill ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 14th May 2019 || News analysis |
Germany is tightening controls on CBD sales in a move that may lead to a ban on hemp extracts in Europe’s largest market and which has led some chain stores to remove products from shelves ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 13th May 2019 || News analysis |
A new partnership expands Israel’s global cannabis ties and gives a Chinese investor access to an entire portfolio of cannabis and hemp-related start-ups ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 13th May 2019 || News analysis |
Regulations on the sale of smokable CBD flower products in Belgium have been clarified. But taxing the products like tobacco could send users to the black market, a campaign group has warned ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 8th May 2019 || News analysis |
Participants at the Paris 420 Festival, organised by NORML France (National Organisation for the Reform of Marijuana Laws), were keen to raise public awareness of hemp’s various properties ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 8th May 2019 || News analysis |
The US Department of Veterans Affairs has opposed three CBD-related bills in Congress, leading some to wonder if the agency is looking to punish veterans who admit using medical cannabis ...
While the regulations governing CBD are extremely harsh, the Turkish government recently announced the launch of hemp cultivation for industrial use on a large scale ...
While no product-specific regulation covers CBD products in Hong Kong, this report examines the rules that apply to their import, export, production and sale in the territory ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 29th April 2019 || News analysis |
The US FDA is to hold a public hearing on 31st May on the safety of products containing cannabis or cannabis-derived compounds ― and stakeholders will be looking for a dividing line ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 25th April 2019 || News analysis |
Could CBD soon be legally sold as a dietary supplement or food in the US? The answer depends on how quickly the federal regulatory framework on cannabis in general and CBD in particular can be eased ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 25th April 2019 || News analysis |
Ireland’s Department of Health still won’t commit to allowing farmers to grow cannabis for medical use, two years after the health minister announced a medical cannabis access programme ...
Written by CannIntelligence || 24th April 2019 || News analysis |
A UK member of parliament has accused the president of a child healthcare organisation of lying to the parliamentary health and social care committee and dismissing the concerns of families ...