Toronto CBD manufacturer Heavenly Rx is extending its expansion strategy to Arizona, saying Tuesday it has acquired a majority stake in PureKana, a privately held CBD maker in Paradise Valley. Terms of the deal were not released. PureKana makes CBD oils, gummies and topicals, all of which will remain under the PureKana label. The transaction […] Heavenly Rx continues acquisition …
Now the Die Has Shaken, Now the Die Must Fall
How ANVISA’s Recent Cannabis Update Will Shape the Future of Policy and Global Trade for LatAm Earlier this month, a monumental shift occurred in the largest country in Latin America. On December 3rd, Brazil’s nationalized health care system, ANVISA, approved regulations for procedures pertaining to the manufacturing and importing of medicinal cannabis-based products and the necessary requirements for prescription, sale, …
Hemp Depot Proudly Announces Kosher-Certified Manufacturing Facility
Hemp Depot is honored to announce our recent successful Kosher certification for our CBD manufacturing facility. We’ve completed the five-step certification process required by the official Kosher Certification organization which ensures that certain CBD products are guaranteed Kosher. Learn more about our Hemp Depot Kosher-certified CBD products here: Kosher Certificate. A Kosher certification provides consumers the ability to make better-informed …
Is CBD overrated? Things you need to know
With the amount of information available to us nowadays, it gets more and more challenging to tell the truth from the lies. We live in a time when literally anyone can modify articles on Wikipedia, one of the most viewed and used websites on the internet. Thousands of theories, studies, even more opinions and comments that people express freely on …
What is the Difference Between CBD and THC?
What is the difference between CBD and THC? Recently, the topic of medical marijuana has been surfacing more and more often in foreign media, scientists are trying their best to get permissions and funding for research in this area, believing in its promise, and in many countries of the world, decriminalization and legalization are underway. Most of the hype today …
Why CBD Carrier Oils Matter More Than You’d Think
When your CBD product isn’t working the way it should, there are a lot of possible explanations. Some of them are obvious: Maybe you’re not getting the right dose for you, maybe you’re not using the product in the right way (if you’ve ever wondered, “Can I vape this tincture?” the answer is no). Other times, though, the reason your …
What Happens when CBD Expires? Can it Harm Customers to Ingest Expired CBD?
Selling CBD edibles is a great way to reach a broader consumer base. They’re approachable, easy to use, and taste great. But like any product your customers can take internally, the products you buy from your CBD edibles wholesale provider will have an expiration date. If you’re like most business owners, you’re likely wondering what happens when CBD expires and …
Ruling confirms Germany’s designation that CBD is a ‘novel food’
A court case confirmed that German authorities consider CBD products either a prescription medicine or novel food. The ruling followed the direction of the European Union (EU), which has ruled that the cannabinoid and products containing cannabidiol can’t be yet be sold without additional safety research. The novel foods distinction is given to products if […] Ruling confirms Germany’s designation …
Canopy Growth’s NY hemp facility to receive $1.7 million tax break
The Canadian cannabis producer building an industrial park for hemp processing in New York state would get a hefty property tax break under a new plan hatched by a local economic development group. The Broome Industrial Development Agency said Canopy Growth will receive a standard 15-year payment-in-lieu-of-taxes deal that will reduce taxes on the 48-acre […] Canopy Growth’s NY hemp …
Cannabis Corner: DEA Commander Turned Pot Co. Advocate
*This post was originally published on Law360 Law360 (November 13, 2019, 4:43 PM EST) — Charles Feldmann has been involved in cannabis law longer than most people — albeit not always as an advocate for the industry. “My background really came from a heavy law enforcement side,” he told Law360. “Having gone to law school through the Marine Corps, doing …