January 2023 - Issue #2
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Early-year predictions are coming to life, with regulations surrounding CBD products making headlines this past week. While CBD products have garnered significant attention, the progress being made in the legal framework for Psilocybin products should not be overlooked. Stay prepared with the right insights as the conversation of clear frameworks evolves.
Main Story
Juul in talks with tobacco companies
is in early-stage talks with three tobacco giants as the e-cigarette maker seeks a potential sale, investment or partnership....
Industry Insights
FDA declines to regulate CBD; calls on Congress for fix
The Food and Drug Administration called on Congress to create new rules for the massive and growing market...
Delta- 8 HHC, and THC-O sales reach $2 billion
The success comes at a tough financial time for cannabis, as small players are failing due to competition from the black market...
Regulatory Insights
Virginia senators approve bill to reschedule psilocybin
The bill would reclassify psilocybin from Schedule I to Schedule III under state law and establish a Virginia Psilocybin Advisory Board...
Guide To CBD Legalization By State
Despite its popularity, there’s a lot of confusion regarding even the most basic aspects of CBD, including what it is and whether it’s legal...
U.S. judge grants preliminary approval to Juul consumer settlement
The company last month said it had reached settlements with about 10,000 plaintiffs covering more than 5,000 cases. It has not said how much...
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Weekly Map
This week map showcases vapor taxes by state. Increased taxes?on e-cigarettes and other vapor products may push vapers back to traditional smoking, while simultaneously deterring cigarette smokers from making the switch to vaping as an alternative.
Weekly Stats
CBD has been a hot topic lately due to the FDA's recent statements. Despite the lack of clear regulatory solutions, it's crucial for companies to understand the varying perceptions and usage of CBD across the nation, which is shown here.
Industry Expert Highlight
Krysta is an experienced consultant with over a decade in emerging industries, has directed and operated various projects in THC and CBD in global markets. She also owns multiple brands like The THC Girls and The Highly Connected App, and sits on the Board of Directors of various companies, including non-profit organizations like the Women's Cannabis Chamber of Commerce.
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