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Nov 05
Are hemp gummies and edibles legal in Australia?

Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia Outlines the law regarding cannabis derived edibles, noting the import distinction between CBD dominant & THC dominant products The legalisation of cannabis, hash, hemp and related products has now occurred in many jurisdictions in the United States giving rise to a whole array of edible products, including hash gummies, cookies, brownies […]

Nov 05
Notification of Voluntary Product Recall  November 4, 2024 

The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) is issuing this notice of voluntary recall for multiple Rove Drink Loud THC Shot beverage products. These products are acidified beverages and are therefore prohibited. Consumers who purchased this product are urged to check their packaging for the UID and batch number listed on DCC’s website. Product Details Product Type: Beverage Product […]

Nov 05
Coast Guards seize hashish worth $21 million in Balochistan

The Pakistan Coast Guards seized 1,292 kg of high-quality drugs (hashish) valued at approximately $21.6 million in a major anti-smuggling operation in Balochistan’s Gwadar district. Acting on intelligence reports, officers carried out the raid in the Kumb area, where they discovered the large cache concealed in bushes, according to the Coast Guards spokesperson. The operation […]

Nov 05
South Korea: Yang, a YouTuber in his 30s who is suspected of smoking hemp with actor Yoo Ah-in, has been arrested by police.

According to the police on the 4th, the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency’s drug crime investigation team arrested Yang on the 31st of last month with an arrest warrant for Yang, who is suspected of violating the Narcotics Control Act. The police will send Yang to the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office on the 5th. Yang […]

Nov 05
Alert: Why the word “organic” is not allowed for cannabis and cannabis products

CCB staff would like to offer a friendly reminder regarding use of the term “organic” with cannabis or cannabis products. Because cannabis remains federally illegal, it cannot be certified organic. Additionally, the USDA organic product labeling guidance states that products can’t use the “organic” label without being certified. Even if the word “organic” is used in the […]

Nov 05
Navigating the Future of California Cannabis Banking: Challenges and Opportunities

What will the future of California cannabis banking look like? Cannabis businesses currently face severe banking restrictions, but changes are on the horizon. This article looks at how legislative shifts, regulatory updates, and financial innovations could transform the industry. Discover the potential opportunities and challenges ahead regarding the future of cannabis banking in the Golden […]

Nov 05
UK: Arrest after cannabis farm found in disused shop in Yeovil

BBC A man has been arrested after hundreds of cannabis plants were seized in a disused shop. Police discovered more than 200 plants at the premises in Middle Street, Yeovil, at about 08:30 GMT. A 38-year-old man was arrested as a warrant was carried out by Avon and Somerset Police and Tarian, the regional organised […]

Nov 05
Who Does the US Cannabis Counsel Really Represent?

The US Cannabis Counsel (USCC) recently rejected four applicants from the hemp industry to its Board. The applicants, Mood, Apotheca, Kight Law, and a prominent national bank, applied to the USCC’s Board in an effort to reach across the aisle, end the “Cannabis Civil War”, and work towards a regulatory pathway that bridges the current […]

Nov 05
Case Summary: JCCRANDALL, LLC, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA – Author – Timothy Alger

Author – Timothy Alger California Appeals Court Rejects Marijuana Grow Permit, Citing Federal Illegality n a landmark decision that highlights the tension between state and federal cannabis laws, a California appellate court has ruled that property owners can refuse to allow the transportation of cannabis across their land via easements, even when the cannabis operation […]

Nov 05
Australia Media Story- “‘Fishy from the outset’: Millions in crowdsourced cannabis cash sparks landmark battle”

The Melbourne Age / Sydney Morning Herald report on the can of worms beginning to open up and Australia’s “most succesful” medical cannabis outfit where a share buy back scheme  by the company has been alleged to be somewhat disingenuous in the way it seeks to exclude original investors from the profits the company is […]