Cannabis Policy
Missouri Launches Its Legal Recreational Cannabis Market Early
Adult-use, recreational cannabis became legally available in Missouri on Friday, February 3 – three days earlier than planned.
Vermont Regulator Stops the Sale of Contaminated Cannabis Flower
The CCB “has verified” that multiple samples of Holland Cannabis flower tested above the action limits for myclobutanil, a chemical used as a fungicide.
Australia to Permit MDMA and Psilocybin Prescriptions
From July 1, psychiatrists in Australia will be allowed to prescribe MDMA and psilocybin as treatments for certain mental health conditions.
The Degradation Pathways of Cannabinoids and How to Manage Them – Part 2
In the second of two articles, scientists from Broughton, a regulatory consultancy currently focused on EU and UK cannabis regulation, discuss the susceptibility of cannabinoids to degrade and summarize the main degradation pathways of THC and CBD.
UK’s Health Service Can Now Prescribe Epidiolex For Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
The change comes after the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) issued final guidance recommending its use.
Cannabis in the UK: Problems and Solutions
The legal status of cannabis in the UK is in a state of flux, becoming more relaxed in various ways, but too slowly for some. John Binns, a cannabis specialist at BCL Solicitors LLP, gets into the weeds.
Colorado Regulator Issues Warning About Moldy Flower
State regulators in Colorado have issued another health and safety notice after “potentially unsafe levels” of total yeast and mold and Aspergillus were found in a batch of cannabis flower.
Oregon Regulator Recalls 1,000 Cannabis Vapes
The products had tested positive for two pesticides, piperonyl butoxide and a pyrethrin.
FDA Defers to Congress For CBD Food and Supplement Regulations
The federal agency made its decision following a “careful review” of the potential regulatory pathways of CBD products in the US.
