All CBD-infused food and drink sold in Maine must now be made with locally grown hemp. A state law that went into effect Aug. 1 was created to give Maine a workaround to allow CBD foods to Maine Cannabis Report - Portland Press Herald City Council committees continue to debate proposed rules for a lottery to award as many as 20 retail licenses, meaning Portland won't be ready when the state is likely to start recreational sales. Legislative committee endorses bill to allow sale of CBD -
17 Sep 2019 The Portland Press Herald reported some marijuana industry members were concerned that would mean hundreds of tags would be required
Proposed cannabis industry regulations by officials in Portland, Maine, would cap the number of dispensaries in the city at 20 and require an annual $10,000 licensing fee, the Portland Press Herald reports. The proposal would ban mobile sales, deliveries, and mail-order sales; although, caregivers could still deliver to patients. However NACS | CBD and Cannabis News Update The new Maine law does not shield Maine farmers, manufacturers or retailers from the federal uncertainty between Congress’ legalization of hemp and the FDA’s prohibition of CBD in food, but it protects them from any state action, state officials said. (Source: Portland Press Herald) Michigan Regulators Offer Guidance on CBD and Industrial Hemp.
7 Feb 2019 Confusion over the legal status of cannabidiol (CBD) as an ingredient in food and (FDA), according to a story in The Portland Press Herald.
Maine health authorities have ordered that edible products containing the non-psychoactive chemical compound found in the cannabis plant must be removed from stores because the product is not a Coffee roaster reports confusion over shared name with CBD PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine's Coffee By Design says it may pursue legal action over customers confused by its shared acronym with the cannabis compound CBD. The Portland Press Herald reports the owners of the coffee roaster have owned a trademark for CBD since 2010. Cannabidiol, the non-psychoactive chemical compound found in the cannabis plant, is also known as CBD. Shop owner Alan Spear
20 Aug 2019 (Derek Davis/Portland Press Herald/Getty Images) CBD products at Morning Glory Natural Foods in Brunswick. (Staff photo by Derek
CBD foods sold in Maine must be made with locally grown hemp - All CBD-infused food and drink sold in Maine must now be made with locally grown hemp. A state law that went into effect Aug. 1 was created to give Maine a workaround to allow CBD foods to Maine Cannabis Report - Portland Press Herald City Council committees continue to debate proposed rules for a lottery to award as many as 20 retail licenses, meaning Portland won't be ready when the state is likely to start recreational sales.