AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHemp/CBD Regulation Watch (US): Virginia’s legal cannabis market is set to start next summer, but hemp store owners are already bracing for federal hemp definition changes coming in November—one Mannassas shop says it may have to shut early. Product Safety & Labeling: North Carolina investigators tested 21 hemp/cannabis products and found unsafe bacteria levels in more than half, plus multiple items with THC above legal limits and mismatched cannabinoid amounts. Federal Legal Pressure (US): A Pennsylvania employer was charged with failing to remit $1.13M in withheld taxes; the court also flagged that medical marijuana use is illegal under federal law for supervision terms. Enforcement (Nigeria): NDLEA says it busted a syndicate planting drugs in passenger luggage and seized 7.5kg cocaine from a Lagos businesswoman plus a massive shipment of “Canadian Loud” cannabis worth about ₦12.3B. Global Drug Trends: A new UN report says global drug use hit a record high in 2024, with cannabis still the most used drug and cocaine at record levels. Court/Policy (US): The Supreme Court blocked thousands of Roundup “failure to warn” cancer lawsuits, a reminder that federal pesticide rules can shut down state-level claims.
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