LATEST ALERTS
Regulation and legislation
UK FSA novel food committee gives CBD brands first positive safety assessments
6th May 2024 - News analysis |
UK-based CBD brands Cannaray and Pureis are the first to obtain a positive safety assessment from the Food and Standards Agency (FSA) Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes
Updated requirements for cannabis-containing topical products…
3rd May 2024 - Alerts | Canada, North America |
Summary of proposals for next Farm Bill includes hemp definition…
3rd May 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
‘Embarrassing’ lack of progress on medical cannabis bill…
3rd May 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Signed bill amends state hemp law in significant ways…
2nd May 2024 - Alerts | Georgia US, North America, United States |
House bill to amend state cannabis law passes to Senate…
2nd May 2024 - Alerts | Connecticut, North America, United States |
DEA and HHS agree on rescheduling of cannabis, now await OMB and public comment…
2nd May 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
FSA committee grants first-ever novel food authorisations for two CBD products…
2nd May 2024 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Initiative seeks constitutional amendment to legalise recreational cannabis…
2nd May 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |
Canada’s Indigenous communities could earn millions with cannabis tax scheme
30th April 2024 - News analysis |
The Canadian government has unveiled plans to allow Indigenous governments to levy a new tax on alcohol, cannabis, tobacco, fuel and vaping products sold in their communities, which could net them millions of dollars
Bill signed to clarify medical cannabis possession limits…
26th April 2024 - Alerts | Maryland, North America, United States |
Bill to regulate consumable hemp products heads to Senate…
26th April 2024 - Alerts | Louisiana, North America, United States |
Bill signed to increase distance between cannabis dispensaries…
26th April 2024 - Alerts | Maryland, North America, United States |
Democratic lawmakers urge DEA to ‘promptly’ reschedule cannabis…
26th April 2024 - Alerts | United States |
Germany’s cannabis law could open doors for foreign businesses to set up in Europe
23rd April 2024 - News analysis |
As Germany becomes the first country in mainland Europe to partially legalise adult-use cannabis, investors from outside the continent may want to establish a presence in the European market now and wait for opportunities
All eyes on Germany for legalisation – but is that really the right place to be looking?
23rd April 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
Germany enforced mainland Europe’s first adult-use cannabis regulation on 1st April, but long before that the country had captured the attention of the international cannabis sector
CPC’s new legislative agenda prioritises cannabis legalisation…
23rd April 2024 - Alerts | United States |
Cannabis and hemp bill passes House and heads to Senate…
22nd April 2024 - Alerts | Minnesota, North America, United States |
Brazil looks to separate cannabis from crime via Supreme Court or legislature
22nd April 2024 - News analysis |
A positive result is expected in a Supreme Court challenge on Brazil’s already decriminalised penalties for cannabis possession, which could clearly delineate the amount permitted for personal use for the first time
Over 15,000 signatures needed to get adult-use cannabis legalisation on ballot…
18th April 2024 - Alerts | North America, North Dakota, United States |
Bill signed into law makes changes to medical cannabis regulation…
18th April 2024 - Alerts | Kentucky, North America, United States |
Bill on industrial hemp harvesting, selling, licences to governor for signature…
18th April 2024 - Alerts | North America, Oklahoma, United States |
Medical cannabis amendment bill heads to governor…
17th April 2024 - Alerts | Kentucky, North America, United States |
