CBD

Only a week after Brazil came out with medical cannabis regulations, another Latin American nation has taken a step forward in the marijuana space. Peru finally rolled out the sale of medical cannabis products in pharmacies. At the moment, only one pharmacy is licensed to do so. Nearby ...

By New Frontier Data for the Hemp Business Journal It has been a seminal year for the U.S. hemp industry. In a full year since passage of the 2018 Farm Bill federally legalized hemp cultivation for the first time since World War II, the new domestic market has seen everything from gold-rush...

By New Frontier Data Q: Given the declining price of cannabis, how will the price of hemp fare as new markets open? A: Among the most common mistakes people make about hemp is to assume that the market will behave similarly to the legal cannabis industry. While hemp and marijuana as members of the...

Cantor Fitzgerald took a cautious view on the consumer CBD sector Tuesday. Consumer CBD has "no obvious near-term catalysts," said analyst Pablo Zuanic.  Room for growth will be narrow in 2020, requiring investor scrutiny of stocks trading at high current sales multiples in the...

By Bill Griffin, Special Contributor to New Frontier Data New Frontier Data recently completed a comprehensive European consumer survey focusing on cannabidiol (CBD) and the rates of public awareness and the compound's use among consumers throughout 17 countries across the continent....

Cannabis Countdown: Top 10 Marijuana Industry News Stories of the Week Welcome to the Cannabis Countdown. In this week’s rendition, we’ll recap and countdown the top 10 marijuana industry news stories for the week of December 2nd – December 8th, 2019. Without further ado, let...

Cannabis Countdown: Top 10 Marijuana Stock News Stories of the Week Welcome to the Cannabis Countdown. In this week’s rendition, we’ll recap and countdown the top 10 marijuana stock news stories for the week of December 2nd – December 8th 2019. Without further ado, let’...

Conducted in October, New Frontier Data's 2019 European CBD Survey polled 3,100 respondents from the continent about their attitudes and use involving CBD. Among 17 countries identified through 8 subregions, French respondents were the least likely to agree that CBD had valid medical uses (46...

By New Frontier Data Cannabidiol (CBD) is undergoing exponential growth in awareness, popularity, and use. Nowhere else is that much more evident than in the European Union (EU), home to 512 million potential consumers across 28 countries, and the world's second-largest CBD market after the...

The largest country in Latin America, Brazil, has finally regulated cannabis sales. The Brazilian sanitary regulatory agency, or ANVISA, which functions similarly to the United States Food and Drug Administration ruled this week to allow the import, production and sale of cannabis-based products....

A research team at Garrahan Children’s Hospital, a public pediatric research hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina, completed the continent’s first clinical trials on CBD. The study adds overwhelming evidence of the compound’s efficacy in treating refractory epilepsy in children....

22nd Century Group Inc (NYSE: XXII) a plant biotechnology company focused on tobacco and cannabis plant research, on Wednesday announced the initial closing of an investment in Panacea Life Sciences Inc, a company specialized in CBD. Investments are anticipated to total $24 million, in a...

By New Frontier Data Q: I keep seeing stories in the news about hemp farmers having their crop stolen by people mistaking it for cannabis; is it really that common? A: From incidents ranging from New York and Pennsylvania to a particularly inept pair in California, the recent harvest season has...

By William Sumner, Hemp Business Journal Passage of the 2018 Farm Bill and the rise of CBD as a nutritional supplement has led to a boom in hemp cultivation over the past year. According to the U.S. Hemp Market 2019 State Rankings Report, the acreage for licensed hemp cultivation has risen by...

In December 2018, the Farm Bill was signed into law, and with it growing industrial hemp was legalized nationwide. The Farm Bill also bolstered a practice area for The Hemp Law Group, powered by J. Colton Legal. “We have been working with people in the Hemp space for two-and-a-half years,...