California bill would end hemp-derived THC ban – but with limits

California bill would end hemp-derived THC ban – but with limits

Products with limited amounts of hemp-derived THC would be legal in California again under a bill recently introduced in the state Legislature. Products with detectable amounts of hemp-sourced THC have been banned in the state since September under emergency regulations backed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. That ban would be lifted if lawmakers pass Assembly Bill […]

Keef bubbles to top of competitive cannabis beverage sector

Keef bubbles to top of competitive cannabis beverage sector

(This story first appeared in the November-December issue of MJBizMagazine.) Keef Brands is tapping into the growing demand for cannabis-infused beverages. The Colorado-based company’s sales from January through August totaled $18.9 million – up 26% from $15 million during the same period last year in markets tracked by Headset, a Seattle-based cannabis data analytics firm. […]

Senate Farm Bill draft signals bipartisan desire to address intoxicating hemp

Senate Farm Bill draft signals bipartisan desire to address intoxicating hemp

Congress will likely not pass a new Farm Bill until 2025. But when it does, the “loophole” that’s allowed hemp-derived products with intoxicating levels of THC to proliferate across the country over the past six years will be closed. That’s the understanding on Capitol Hill after U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow of Michigan released a proposal […]

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