Delta-8

Legality of hemp-derived cannabinoids put on hold another year

05-Dec-2023 By Danielle Masterson

The recent stopgap extension of the Farm Bill means more of the same: Uncertainty for the US hemp industry.

DEA: Delta-8 and -9 THCO are controlled substances

02-Mar-2023 By Danielle Masterson

Once seen as a legal alternative to marijuana, the Agency is making it clear that synthetic cannabinoids are illegal under the Controlled Substances Act.

USP commentary sounds safety, quality alarm on delta-8 THC

03-Dec-2021 By Hank Schultz

The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) has published a commentary raising potential safety and quality control concerns about the delta-8 THC products flooding the market. The document also raised issues with other cannabinoids that are being isolated...

CDC, FDA issue warnings about delta-8 THC safety

15-Sep-2021 By Hank Schultz

US federal regulatory agencies have issued warnings on the availability of delta-8 THC, saying reports of almost 150 recent emergency room visits have mentioned the substance.

NutraCast: Elevated Wellness on the miseducation of delta-8

30-Jul-2021 By Danielle Masterson

Delta-8 has exploded onto the scene as manufacturers and brand owners look for ways to utilize their amassed hemp biomass.

The blurred lines of the legality of Delta-8

22-Jun-2021 By Danielle Masterson

Months ago, many may not have even been aware of the existence of this cannabis compound. Today, Delta-8 is the fastest-growing category of hemp products, with US sales of products listing Delta-8 jumping 144% from a year earlier, according to cannabis...