LATEST ALERTS
Regulation and legislation
ANVISA authorises a new cannabis-derived product…
27th April 2022 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |
Senate passes bill that loosens remediation and retesting requirements…
27th April 2022 - Alerts | North America, Oklahoma, United States |
Medical cannabis programme introduces new rules…
27th April 2022 - Alerts | North America, Ohio, United States |
Law enacted to increase land size for hemp cultivation…
27th April 2022 - Alerts | Iowa, North America, United States |
FSA issues final call for evidence linking products to applications…
22nd April 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Industry bodies optimistic UK regulators will take Hodges Review on board
20th April 2022 - News analysis |
Industry associations hope a review of UK policy on cannabinoids will help the government address regulation that has limited the development of the CBD and wider sectors
US medical cannabis products: a state-by-state regulatory report
20th April 2022 - Regulatory reports |
This regulatory report analyses the different approaches taken by states over what restrictions they impose on medical cannabis products that patients can buy
Argentina: CBD and cannabis regulation, April 2022
19th April 2022 - Regulatory reports |
This report offers a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory framework for hemp, CBD and cannabis (medical and recreational) as well as possible upcoming changes
Polish court decision on hemp as novel food could have big ramifications
14th April 2022 - Blogs , News analysis |
A Polish appeals court has put forward a decision that may be out of kilter with many other interpretations of the status of hemp as a novel food
Regulatory report: the Kanavape ruling’s impact on EU harmonisation of CBD
14th April 2022 - Regulatory reports |
This report aims to analyse the developments of the European CBD regulatory landscape almost one and a half years after the crucial ruling of the Kanavape case
CBD ‘chemicals’ ban doesn’t include medicine, vapes or food…
12th April 2022 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |
Ireland: CBD and cannabis regulation, April 2022
12th April 2022 - Regulatory reports |
This report offers a detailed overview of the current regulatory regime in place in Ireland for CBD, hemp and cannabis
Vice-president speaks up for legalisation of medical cannabis…
12th April 2022 - Alerts | Central America, Honduras |
Canada’s cannabis industry welcomes a federal budget full of good things
11th April 2022 - News analysis |
Canada’s cannabis trade is celebrating after the government tabled a budget calling for steps to streamline a variety of tax measures and launch a strategy group to examine ways to grow the industry
So far so good, but German lawmakers urged to go further on medical cannabis
11th April 2022 - News analysis |
Five years after German patients were first allowed to obtain medical cannabis, demand has risen sharply – but there are still some unanswered issues on policy and practice that lobbyists want addressed
Chemical products containing CBD could soon be banned…
8th April 2022 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |
Plastic packaging tax now in effect…
8th April 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Morocco authorises cannabis growth for medical purposes in three regions
8th April 2022 - News analysis |
The Cabinet of the Moroccan government has formally adopted the decision to authorise three regionsto lawfully grow cannabis solely for medical purposes
Senate passes two bills relating to different types of THC…
8th April 2022 - Alerts | Maryland, North America, United States |
Licence suspension and fine for product mislabelling…
8th April 2022 - Alerts | North America, Oregon, United States |
Court rejects cannabis ballot initiative challenge…
8th April 2022 - Alerts | North America, Oklahoma, United States |
Executive order over medical cannabis is possible…
8th April 2022 - Alerts | Kentucky, North America, United States |
Argentina’s president and development minister back cannabis framework
7th April 2022 - News analysis |
Argentina’s president is urging the national Congress to approve a law this year that would establish a legal framework for the production and sale of medicinal cannabis and industrial hemp
New law allows for moratorium on cannabis licences…
5th April 2022 - Alerts | North America, Oregon, United States |
Court rules that Cofepris failed to comply with ruling…
1st April 2022 - Alerts | Mexico, North America |
Recreational cannabis bill heads to the Senate…
1st April 2022 - Alerts | New Hampshire, North America, United States |
Legal recreational cannabis sales begin today…
1st April 2022 - Alerts | New Mexico, North America, United States |
Canada’s proposed changes could open up non-therapeutic cannabis research
31st March 2022 - News analysis |
The Canadian government is proposing changes to make it easier to conduct non-therapeutic cannabis research in the country and to foster more investigation into the development of cannabis products
Cannabis licence application period now open…
31st March 2022 - Alerts | Paraguay, South America |
Colombia at the forefront with two-tier THC limits for hemp plant parts
31st March 2022 - News analysis |
A two-tier THC limit providing more leniency for the production of flowers is the latest addition to Colombia’s strong cannabinoid regulatory foundations
Bill passes Senate and heads to the House…
31st March 2022 - Alerts | Alabama, North America, United States |
Closed coffeeshop chain experiment delayed until 2023…
31st March 2022 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
Disappointment across US after CBD language dropped from omnibus bill
29th March 2022 - News analysis |
CBD stakeholders hoping for clarity in US regulations were left disappointed by the passing of the $1.5tn omnibus spending bill earlier this month as some helpful language was dropped during the final negotiations
Brazil: CBD and cannabis regulation, March 2022
29th March 2022 - Regulatory reports |
This report covers the regulatory framework for CBD, hemp and cannabis in Brazil
Israeli companies predict a bright future in plants following regulatory changes
28th March 2022 - News analysis |
Regulatory changes in Israel have enabled a cannabis company to advance breeding methods and grow plants that promise to yield higher levels of cannabinoids
MORE Act up for a House vote once again…
25th March 2022 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Are there lessons for cannabinoids from the new synthetic-nicotine regulation?
24th March 2022 - Blogs , News analysis |
Could the cannabinoid industry learn anything from the recent move to close the loophole that had kept synthetic nicotine out of US Food and Drug Administration oversight?
Canada ready to raise the legal limit on purchases of cannabis-infused drinks
22nd March 2022 - News analysis |
The Canadian government is proposing a change in the regulations governing cannabis-infused beverages to increase the number of drinks that can legally be bought at a time
