by Omar Figueroa and Lauren Mendelsohn September 6, 2024 On Friday, September 6, 2024, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced they intend to adopt emergency regulations which would, among other things, prohibit manufactured hemp products from containing any detectable amount of total THC (which per the […]
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By Lauren Mendelsohn April 27, 2024 On Friday, April 26, 2024 the California Department of Public Health (“CDPH”) issued a notice concerning illegal hemp products. The notice was sent via email to all CDPH-registered hemp manufacturers, to everyone on the Industrial Hemp Enrollment and Oversight (“IHEO”) email list, […]
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August 31, 2022 By Lauren Mendelsohn The Food and Drug Branch (FDB) of the California Department of Public Health has issued an Outreach Letter to individuals and businesses interested in the State’s new Industrial Hemp Enrollment and Oversight (IHEO) Authorization for manufacturing hemp products and extracts. (We previously discussed […]
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By Lauren Mendelsohn April 28, 2022 On April 27, 2022, the California Department of Public Health (“CDPH”) proposed emergency regulations pertaining to industrial hemp manufacturing licensing fees, kicking off a 30-day public comment period. The text of the proposed regulations, which would comprise Sections 23200 through 23235 of Title […]
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By Lauren Mendelsohn November 24, 2021 After much anticipation, California finalized the regulations for the OCal Comparable-to-Organic Cannabis Certification Program earlier this year and officially launched the program. So far, two certifying bodies for cultivators have been approved, California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF) and Envirocann, and at least two licensed […]
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On December 7, 2018, California’s three cannabis licensing agencies — the Bureau of Cannabis Control, the Department of Food & Agriculture, and the Department of Public Health — released their final versions of the regulations that will govern the cannabis industry, which have been submitted to the Office of Administrative […]
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