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FDA cracks down on three CBD companies making COVID-19 claims

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has sent warning letters to three more CBD retailers for making COVID-19 claims. Letters were sent to Indigo Naturals and ...

Olivia Newton-John Talks Cannabis and Cancer

Olivia Newton-John is a 71 years old, English-born, Australian actress and activist. She is a four-time Grammy award winner, starred in the well-known musical f...

Medical Cannabis use approved in Ecuador

Ecuador’s government has voted in favor of a legislation to make medicinal cannabis legal. On Tuesday, the Plenary of the National Assembly approved the reform ...

New Zealand ready to legalize cannabis in 2020

New Zealand looks set to give cannabis the green light from 2020 as a wave of support for legalization sweeps the nation. Kiwis face a referendum in 2020 that w...

Diamond CBD tested POSITIVE for synthetics

Ads Pitching CBD as a Cure-All Are Everywhere. Oversight Hasn’t Kept Up. Scientists at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va., were concerned when a ...

Gov. Mike DeWine signs bill, CBD is now legal in Ohio

“A big relief.” That’s how Dave Arend described the new law effectively ending CBD prohibition in Ohio, which had led to some restless nights for th...

UFC Teams Up With Aurora Cannabis on CBD Study in Fighters

San Jose, California (CNN Business) – Ultimate Fighting Championship athletes will serve as test subjects to find out if the cannabis compound CBD can tre...

Texas relaxes restrictions on CBD

The Texas Department of State Health Services has removed hemp from its list of dangerous drugs like cocaine and heroin, in effect making it legal to use, buy, ...

FDA sets first hearing on CBD in May as the agency looks at legalizing the cannabis compound in food and drinks

The FDA has set its first public hearing on legalizing CBD in food and drinks, to figure out how to regulate the newly legalized cannabis product. The hearing w...

The cannabis industry is begging the FDA for some CBD regulations

Businesses selling food and beverages infused with CBD have a message for the Food and Drug Administration: Regulate us, please. Congress’ legalization of...