Is CBD Oil a Natural Antimicrobial Treatment for Fresh Produce?

Is CBD Oil a Natural Antimicrobial Treatment for Fresh Produce?

A recent study conducted by researchers in the Department of Cell Biology, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology at the University of South Florida’s Food Quality Laboratory found that CBD oil has the potential to be used as a natural antimicrobial treatment for fresh produce. The study was completed by harvesting strawberries and evaluating visual quality and…

Abaca Announces Merchant Services for Hemp and CBD Businesses

Abaca Announces Merchant Services for Hemp and CBD Businesses

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (December 11, 2020) – Since he founded his business, RyanCroy, co-founder of Honcho & Hoss, CBD for the Everyman, has gone through three credit cardprocessors – not by his choice. “One pulled the plug on me over the weekend. One said they’d process but bailed before weever got up and running….

Study Indicates That CBD Doesn’t Impact Driving

Study Indicates That CBD Doesn’t Impact Driving

December’s Journal of the American Medical Association includes an interesting CBD study that was conducted at Maastricht University in the Netherlands and led by the Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics at the University of Sydney. 26 participants inhaled different ratios of vaporized THC and CBD and then at the 40-minute mark, and again 4 hours later, went…

New Genetics Test Determines If Cannabis Will Be THC or CBD-Rich

New Genetics Test Determines If Cannabis Will Be THC or CBD-Rich

Researchers at the University of Minnesota published a paper in the American Journal of Botany where they validated a genetic test that could help prevent cannabis farmers from cultivating hemp that is in violation of state or federal laws. They studied cannabis varieties of wild cannabis (or ditch weed), as well as samples from industrial…

SOAR™ Launches Functional Tincture Line, Introducing CBG and CBN

SOAR™ Launches Functional Tincture Line, Introducing CBG and CBN

SOAR™, makers of high performing, hemp-derived CBD products for healthy bodies and minds, today announced the addition of three innovative functional tinctures to their product lineup – Harmony Held, Energy Enhanced and Sleep Secured – crafted with organically farmed CBD, introducing CBG and CBN, and containing less than 0.3% THC. CBG and CBN are lesser-known…

Study Shows Stable CBD Levels But Increasing THC For 47 Years

Study Shows Stable CBD Levels But Increasing THC For 47 Years

A recent study conducted at the University of Bath by the Addiction and Mental Health Group looked at the THC and CBD levels of over 80,000 samples of herbal cannabis and cannabis resin, aka hash, confiscated in the UK, New Zealand, Netherlands, Italy, France, and Denmark, with the majority coming from the US. The study…

PLI Press Publishes New Edition of Its Comprehensive Legal Guide to the Business of Marijuana

PLI Press Publishes New Edition of Its Comprehensive Legal Guide to the Business of Marijuana

NEW YORK, September 28, 2020 – Lawyers who represent clients in the fast-growing legal cannabis industry must keep up with an array of evolving guidelines and regulations. Legal Guide to the Business of Marijuana: Cannabis, Hemp and CBD Regulation, 2020 Edition, from leading legal publisher PLI Press, offers a comprehensive, practical resource. The guide covers a wide…