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Cheech And Chong Cannabis Company, Hemp Roundtable Petition Court To Stop Gov Newsom's Controversial Hemp-THC Ban
Saturday, October 5, 2024 - 3:00pm | 581The U.S. Hemp Roundtable, Cheech and Chong's Cannabis Company and several California hemp farmers and businesses petitioned California courts on Friday for a temporary restraining order (TRO) to prevent the enforcement of Governor Gavin Newsom's emergency regulations to ban all hemp products...
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Gov. Newsom's Total Ban On Hemp THC Could Crush California's Billion-Dollar Industry, Say Stakeholders (UPDATED)
Friday, September 6, 2024 - 5:31pm | 761Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include reactions from California hemp industry stakeholders. California Governor Gavin Newsom made a sudden move on Friday, proposing emergency regulations that would completely ban THC, the intoxicating compound found in cannabis, from all hemp...
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FDA Says No Way To Food Companies Wanting To Get On The CBD Gravy Train
Tuesday, September 20, 2022 - 3:56pm | 632As several major food makers are champing at the bit to cash in on the CBD food and drinks craze, it seems the FDA is still not down with the program. While all products containing CBD, or cannabidiol, are illegal under the FDA’s rules and regs whether they're part of food,...
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HempFusion's Ola Lessard Discusses America's Hemp Potential, Ongoing Advocacy Efforts
Friday, February 26, 2021 - 10:50am | 578Hempfusion Wellness Inc. (OTCQX: CBDHF) Chief Marketing Officer Ola Lessard juggles several roles in the emerging hemp space. In addition to being CMO, and overseeing several large-scale endeavors for a company that recently went public, she was also re-elected as...