Medical Marijuana and Hemp News

Medical Marijuana and Hemp News

New Hemp-Based Plastic Offers Sustainable Alternative to Conventional Materials

New hemp-based plastic, derived from low-grade CBD oil, offers durability and environmental benefits over conventional plastics. Explore its potential for…

Indiana Governor Mike Braun Expresses Hope for Softening Opposition to Medical Marijuana Legislation

Indiana Governor Mike Braun indicates a desire for state legislative leaders to reconsider their opposition to medical marijuana, citing benefits for vete…

Rob Van Dam Launches CBD Wellness and Medical Cannabis Product Lines in U.S. Market

WWE Hall of Famer Rob Van Dam introduces new CBD wellness products and medical cannabis lines, RVD420 and DAM GOOD CBD, entering the U.S. market with a mu…

Minnesota Legislature Passes Omnibus Cannabis Bill Restructuring Medical and Adult-Use Supply Chains

Minnesota's new cannabis regulation bill, HF4203, modifies licensing structures and cultivation caps for medical and adult-use markets. Learn how these ch…

Federally Funded Study Explores Medicinal Cannabis Extract for Weight Management and Glucose Regulation in Preclinical Models

New federally funded research suggests medicinal cannabis extract may aid weight management and glucose regulation, challenging stereotypes. Discover how…

TSA Updates Stance on Medical Cannabis, Citing Schedule III Rescheduling Amidst Unclear Travel Guidelines

The TSA has updated its 'What Can I Bring?' tool to permit medical cannabis following Schedule III rescheduling, but specific travel guidelines remain unw…

Bipartisan House Bill Proposes Federal Marijuana Impairment Standards for Transportation Safety

A new bipartisan US House bill mandates federal officials to study marijuana impairment and propose evidence-based standards for driving, impacting transp…

Advocacy Coalition Urges US Congress for Federal Cannabis Legalization and Comprehensive Reform

A coalition of 41 advocacy groups pressed Congress for federal cannabis legalization, criminal justice reform, and equitable access. Learn how the Cannabi…

US Department of Transportation Maintains Medical Cannabis Ban for Safety-Sensitive Workers Post-Rescheduling

The US Department of Transportation confirms its medical cannabis drug testing policy remains unchanged for safety-sensitive workers despite federal resch…

Gyeonggi Institute Confirms Industrial Hemp Products and Imported Gummies Meet Safety Standards

The Gyeonggi Provincial Institute of Health and Environment confirmed the safety of industrial hemp products and imported gummies, ensuring compliance wit…