Regulation and legislation
Bill amending the THC limits in recreational cannabis heads to governor…
15th May 2023 - Alerts | Montana, North America, United States |
Bill filed to legalise production and distribution of medical cannabis…
15th May 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
Bill addressing hemp products for smoking heads to Senate…
12th May 2023 - Alerts | North America, Texas, United States |
Senate passes cannabis bill clarifying regulations and penalties…
12th May 2023 - Alerts | Montana, North America, United States |
IHDC bill signed into law…
12th May 2023 - Alerts | North America, Tennessee, United States |
Bill amending definitions in cannabis law signed by governor…
12th May 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States, Washington |
HHC and THCP to be added to controlled substances list…
12th May 2023 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Hybrid dispensaries could face new advertising rules…
11th May 2023 - Alerts | North America, Rhode Island, United States |
Prescribed home-grown cannabis legalised…
10th May 2023 - Alerts | Chile, South America |
Schumer backs cannabis legalisation at New York rally…
9th May 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Cannabis businesses are given a little tax relief…
9th May 2023 - Alerts | New Jersey, North America, United States |
OHA issues first psilocybin service centre licence…
8th May 2023 - Alerts | North America, Oregon, United States |
Mexican presidents past and present have public spat over cannabis permits
5th May 2023 - News analysis |
Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador alleged that cannabis permits awarded to companies linked to former president Vicente Fox in 2018 involved influence peddling and corruption
Interstate cannabis trade bill becomes law…
5th May 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States, Washington |
Bill on medical cannabis certification heads to governor…
5th May 2023 - Alerts | Florida, North America, United States |
Senate passes bill restricting medical cannabis advertising…
5th May 2023 - Alerts | Florida, North America, United States |
Hemp bill heads to governor’s desk…
5th May 2023 - Alerts | Hawaii, North America, United States |
Legal adult-use cannabis sales could start on 1st July…
4th May 2023 - Alerts | Maryland, North America, United States |
Medical Marijuana Authority given extended powers…
3rd May 2023 - Alerts | North America, Oklahoma, United States |
House backs changes to hemp production licensing…
3rd May 2023 - Alerts | North America, Texas, United States |
House passes bill banning kid-friendly packaging and marketing…
3rd May 2023 - Alerts | Florida, North America, United States |
Licence application deadline extended…
2nd May 2023 - Alerts | Minnesota, North America, United States |
Claim Act reintroduced to protect against federal penalities…
28th April 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Bipartisan group reintroduces Safe Banking Act…
28th April 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Medical cannabis bill passes House and heads to Senate…
28th April 2023 - Alerts | Florida, North America, United States |
EU takes a step towards evaluating flower-based cannabis medications
26th April 2023 - News analysis |
EU authorities are taking the first steps towards creating an EU herbal monograph, or list entry, that would pave the way for marketing authorisation applications for herbal medicines containing cannabis flowers
UK FSA recruits and expected new rules ‘should speed up novel food assessments’
25th April 2023 - News analysis |
New resources and potential future regulatory changes are being applied to the UK novel food approval process in the hopes of improving processing time for applications, the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) said
Latvia: CBD and cannabis regulation, April 2023
24th April 2023 - Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of Latvia’s regulatory framework for CBD and cannabis, as well as other minor cannabinoids, covering all policy areas
Marijuana Control Act enacted into law without governor’s signature…
24th April 2023 - Alerts | Delaware, North America, United States |
Could the Czech Republic’s major IHDC market end with a ban on HHC sales?
24th April 2023 - News analysis |
The Ministry of Health in the Czech Republic has unveiled plans to ban the sale of hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) this July, triggering criticism from local industry insiders
UK FSA selects Deloitte to review novel foods process, including CBD products
21st April 2023 - News analysis |
Auditing firm Deloitte is to review the UK Food Standards Agency’s novel foods process in a £130,000 contract. The government committed to reviewing the process in January 2022, taking advantage of Brexit
Bill adding THC isomers to substances list becomes law…
21st April 2023 - Alerts | Montana, North America, United States |
Has a wording error in a new law just banned hemp in Arkansas?
20th April 2023 - News analysis |
Arkansas may have inadvertently banned hemp with the passage of a bill that was intended to prohibit the production and sale of intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoid products but went much further