AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHemp THC policy shakeup: Congress has delayed the federal hemp THC ban again, buying lawmakers more time to craft rules—keeping the future of “diet weed” products in limbo for businesses and consumers. Regulation vs. prohibition: A new op-ed argues the next months will decide whether hemp THC products get regulated or pushed toward prohibition. Research push (0.3% THC): Ghana’s NACOC is partnering with CSIR to advance low-THC (up to 0.3%) cannabis research, cultivation, testing, and traceability, aiming to support legal industrial/medical use while preventing diversion. CBD/mental health science: A JAMA Psychiatry paper reports cannabis use disorder prevalence has risen alongside higher potency and legalization, including differences across age and sex. Safety & enforcement headlines: Philippine authorities seized about 89 kilos of “kush” worth P162M from a yacht tied to a Thailand-to-Taiwan route, while Malaysia says a detained suspect in India helped uncover a wider hydroponic cannabis network. Cyber risk for the industry: A dark-web forum listing allegedly offered scans tied to cannabis dispensary cards, with U.S. and Canadian identity theft investigations underway.
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