On July 17, 2015, a Colorado man was ordered to cease and desist from soliciting investors for his cannabis business on Craigslist. A sale of securities must be registered at the state or federal level unless one can rely on an exemption from both the state and federal securities laws. One needs to not only
Regulatory Issues
FDA’s CBD Actions and the Potential Effects on the CBD Market
By Steve Levine on
Posted in General Industry, Regulatory Issues
As many in the marijuana and hemp industry are aware, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently turned its focus on cannabidiol (CBD). In 2015 alone, the FDA has sent 7 warning letters to companies that are currently marketing CBD in various forms as a dietary supplement. While some in the hemp CBD market…