Episode 73: Joy Beckerman of Hemp Ace International
Joy Beckerman joins as our guest this week to discuss how she got into activism, and the current state of affairs regarding hemp. We discuss the FDA announcement that it wants guidance from congress on crafting new hemp rules for dietary supplements and food additives.
Week of 9/17/2022 CannaNews: Poll shows Republicans favor marijuana reform, FDA’s response on cbd insufficient, drug testing and supply chain issues
How drug testing could be feeding into the labor supply issues, Republicans nationally were polled to highly support medical cannabis reform, and FDA disappointment all in this week’s update.
Week of Cannabis Review 5/21/2022: Federal court rules on delta-8 legality, Governor Abbott responds to TX marijuana polls and more
This is our short weekly review of what’s going on in cannabis in the week of 5/21/2022. This week in review, Texas Polls show wide support for medical legalization and recreational legalization, but Gov Abbott still says no to the broad reform. A federal court says delta-8 is federally legal, the VA is conflating hemp with marijuana in a rejection letter for a veteran applying for business certification, and the FDA admits its been slow to regulate hemp and wants congress to step in. Audio player included for those on the go. Check it out today!
Week of Cannabis Review 5/07/2022
This is our short weekly review of what’s going on in cannabis in the week of 5/07/2022. Topics this week are arrests in Austin for misdemeanor cannabis possession have been eliminated voted, the FDA sends warning letters about delta-8 products, Roe V. Wade attention highlights possible drug issues, Schumer talks about his legalization bill in NYC.
The FDA recently admitted to pushing the corporate pharmaceutical agenda
Congress held a committee hearing to discuss several proposals involving cannabis, and the FDA was there to be questioned. An answer given stuck out amongst the vast amount of situations and questions posed to the
Congressional Hearings Focus On Marijuana
The Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health met to discuss six cannabis reform proposals, which included two proposals that would federally legalize marijuana.
Three Federal Agencies Reviewing Public Comments on Marijuana, Hemp and Opioid Issues.
Three federal agencies—the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)—are now accepting comments from the public on cannabis-related topics such as […]