The third and final part of Jim’s series on precision fermentation and the cannabis sector. Jim Plamondon Cannabinoids made by precision fermentation pose an existential threat to much of the cannabis farming & processing industry. By Jim Plamondon...
Author: Chief Data and Compliance Officer and attorney, Nicole Cosby Two Thirds of Companies Say Compliance Is Key Barrier to Growth Not long ago, the role of the General Counsel with regard to compliance in highly-regulated industries was largely about setting up...
Although the 2018 Farm Bill carved out hemp from the federal Controlled Substances Act, few court rulings have addressed the legal distinction between federally-legal hemp and federally-illegal cannabis. A new opinion from the District of Oregon (Bogard v. Cty. Mut....
Authors Mira Baylson Gianna Puccinelli Meghan Stoppel On Wednesday, October 6, 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly Bill 45 (AB-45) that “prohibit[s] restrictions on the sale of dietary supplements, food, beverages, cosmetics, or pet food...
Three years have passed since the approval of the Portuguese medical cannabis law. In this period, many changes have taken place in this area, but the main one has probably been the fact that Portugal has started to build a medical cannabis market. Since...
Authored By: Alexander Hymowitz The National Basketball Association and National Basketball Players Association have jointly agreed to continue to refrain from testing players for cannabis for the 2021-22 season. This non-testing policy began in March of 2020...
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