scottmichaelrubensJun 17, 20202 min readHemp Analytical Testing LaboratoriesUnder the USDA Interim Final Rules, any laboratory testing THC concentration of hemp for compliance under the US Domestic Hemp Production...
scottmichaelrubensMar 6, 20202 min readFDA Report on CBDThe US Food and Drug Administration has published a Report to the US House Committee on Appropriations and the US Senate Committee on...
scottmichaelrubensNov 22, 20191 min readSenators Wyden & Merkley Send Letter to USDA Secretary Purdue on Hemp IFROn November 20, 2019 Oregon hemp advocates Senator Wyden and Senator Merkley submitted a letter to USDA Secretary Purdue outlining...
scottmichaelrubensJul 2, 20192 min readFDA Extends Public Comment Period on CBDOn April 3, 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration opened a public comment period to discuss agricultural hemp and CBD. The purpose...
scottmichaelrubensMay 30, 20192 min readUSDA Office of General Counsel Opinion on New Hemp AuthoritiesThe Office of the General Counsel (OGC) of the USDA has issued a legal opinion to address questions regarding several of the hemp-related...
scottmichaelrubensApr 22, 20192 min readSenators McConnell & Wyden Advocate for Hemp BankingSenate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) and Senator Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) recently sent letters regarding hemp banking to four...
scottmichaelrubensMar 28, 20192 min readUSPS Acceptance Guidelines – Sending CBD Products in the MailThe United States Postal System has provided acceptance criteria for mailing CBD products in the mail. These guidelines come after the...