HempToday.net First defendant in $14 million CBD scam gets 6½ years in prison, fined $1.7 million The founders of a Canadian hemp company who misappropriated funds and then threatened witnesses who testified against them have pled guilty in a... Read more...
HempToday.net Hemp among materials targeted with $5 million in funding for New York’s bio-economy New York will provide $5 million in funding to promote the commercialization of products made from hemp and other biomaterials, under several... Read more...
HempToday.net Canadians continue to dominate U.S. hemp grain market as 2023 imports total $55 million Canadian hemp grain producers continued to dominate the U.S. market for hempseed-based products in 2023, shipping material valued at roughly $55... Read more...
HempToday.net U.S. builders say new standards can help push hempcrete into mainstream The new year is expected to bring fundamental advances that could help hempcrete building go more mainstream, according to a yearend summary and... Read more...
HempToday.net Industry’s failure to address intoxicating hemp products is height of irresponsibility U.S. hemp stakeholders have warmed over an old list of industry priorities for the next U.S. Farm Bill, continuing to ignore the elephant in the... Read more...
HempToday.net Skirmishes over intoxicating hemp products spread like wildfire across U.S. The lack of rules for CBD and intoxicating hemp products continues to roil the industry, and sharp debate over policy is expected to continue... Read more...
HempToday.net Missouri CBD company agrees to pay $370,000 in fines under law governing pesticides A Missouri CBD company will pay $370,000 for alleged violations of federal law on pesticides, under an agreement with the U.S. Environmental... Read more...
HempToday.net New York group completes sale of Las Vegas-based CBD unit at fire sale price New York-based 22nd Century Group said it has closed the sale of its GVB Biopharma unit, a CBD maker, taking a massive loss in the transaction.... Read more...
HempToday.net FDA signals it will keep up enforcement vs. CBD, delta-8 in absence of Farm Bill With prospects slim for CBD to be regulated in the absence of an updated U.S. Farm Bill, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) appears it... Read more...
HempToday.net Venue owner sues NoCo Hemp Expo organizer for $160,000 over non-payment A Colorado hotel has filed suit against hemp event organizer WAFBA, Inc., seeking $160,000 it says it is owed for providing a venue for this... Read more...