CBD May Increase Effects of THC Edibles, Study Finds
Researchers found that individuals given brownies containing high doses of CBD experienced stronger subjective effects than those given brownies made from a THC-dominant strain, despite both edibles containing the same dose of THC.
Twitter Allows Cannabis Ads in the US
Twitter has become the first major social media platform to allow cannabis companies to advertise their products and services in the US.
New Oxford Study Will Test if Epidiolex Can Treat Psychosis
The study will involve 1,000 participants with a history of psychosis, and take place across 35 centers (mainly) in Europe and North America.
California’s Cannabis Regulator Launches Grant Scheme For Areas Without Legal Cannabis Access
The funding is intended to help local areas support equity applicants, conduct environmental reviews, cover personnel costs, and, ultimately, weaken California’s illicit cannabis market.
DEA States That Delta-8 THC-O and THC-O Are Controlled Substances
The clarification was made to the lawyer Rod Kight, who wrote to the DEA in August 2022, asking for the administration’s stance on the popular THC compounds.
ASTM Proposes Two New Cannabis Standards
The leading US testing standards organization ASTM International is developing two new testing standards for cannabis samples.
Connecticut’s Attorney General Sues Five Retailers For Selling Delta-8 Products
In a press notice published on February 9, William Tong, the attorney general, also announced that he was in the process of sending warning letters to all Connecticut retailers licensed to sell electronic vapes.
RAW Rolling Paper Producer Ordered to Cease Marketing Claims
The injunction order was made following a federal lawsuit from Republic Brands, a competitor distributor of rolling papers.
Oregon’s Cannabis Market Shrank in 2022, Report Finds
Less legal cannabis was bought in Oregon in 2022 than in 2021. That’s the main finding of a new report from the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission.
