Medical Marijuana and Hemp News

Medical Marijuana and Hemp News

US Industrial Hemp Fibre Enters India’s Textile Supply Chain Through New Partnership

Explore how US-grown industrial hemp fibre is entering India's textile supply chain, addressing global demand for sustainable and traceable materials. Thi…

Transportation Security Administration Updates Medical Cannabis Travel Guidance Amidst Unclear Operational Directives

The TSA has updated its guidance, allowing medical cannabis travel in carry-on and checked bags following federal rescheduling. Discover the policy change…

Louisiana Bill Imposing Jail Time for Cannabis Use Near Schools Advances to Governor’s Desk

Louisiana lawmakers have passed HB 568, increasing cannabis penalties to up to one year in jail for use near schools and colleges. Learn about the bill's…

Federally Funded Study Links Cannabis Access to Reductions in Non-Fatal Opioid Overdoses

A new federally funded study suggests that states with legal medical or recreational cannabis see significant reductions in non-fatal opioid overdoses, pa…

Alaska Legislature Passes Bill to Modernize Industrial Hemp Regulation, Awaiting Governor’s Signature

Learn how Alaska's new industrial hemp regulation bill, SB 208, aims to align state law with federal standards, reduce burdens on growers, and clarify com…

Mylar Bags: A Strategic Choice for Medical Cannabis Packaging Integrity and Regulatory Compliance

Explore why Mylar bags are a preferred choice for medical cannabis packaging, offering crucial protection against degradation, ensuring product integrity,…

TSA Clarifies Medical Cannabis Travel Guidance Amidst Federal-State Discrepancies

Understand the TSA's updated guidance on medical cannabis travel and its implications for patients. Learn what happens if cannabis is found during airport…

Colorado Regulator Reveals Undisclosed Scale of Illegal Hemp Market, Citing “Existential Threat” to Regulated Cannabis Industry

A Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division official acknowledged the vast, undisclosed scale of the illegal hemp market, posing an "existential threat" to…

MHRA Publishes Detailed Spending Data for 2025-2026, Enhancing Regulatory Transparency

The UK's MHRA has released its comprehensive spending data for 2025-2026, detailing expenditures over £25,000. This transparency offers crucial insights f…

U.S. Army Reaffirms Zero-Tolerance Military CBD Policy for Soldiers

The U.S. Army has reiterated its military CBD policy, maintaining a zero-tolerance stance on all cannabis and cannabinoid products for soldiers. Learn abo…