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Tennessee's most popular cannabis products could be pulled from shelves as soon as new rules take effect at the end of the year.Sales of hemp flower, dried smokable cannabis, account for about 70% to 80% of Tennessee's legal hemp market, said Kelly Hess, executive director of the Tennessee Growers Federation.”A lot of people are going to go out of business quickly,” Hess said by phone.Many of those sales come from THCa flower, a precursor to delta-9 THC, the psychoactive compound found in high concentrations in illegal marijuana.The rule, created by the Tennessee Department of Agriculture, is similar to the emergency…
FTI Consulting Co., Ltd.WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of Sunny Yee, a transformation and change management expert, as Managing Director and Head of North Asia Business Transformation Practice. I announced that I have been appointed as a leader.Mr. Yi has over 30 years of industry and consulting experience in transformation, change management, organization and leadership design. He has expertise in the financial services, private equity, manufacturing and service provider industries.“Sunny brings unparalleled expertise to our clients in Asia and has led some of the most significant transformations of private…
One thing is clear: THCA flowers aren't going away anytime soon. In other words, THCA flower is raw hemp flower, which is legal but cultivated to produce high levels of THCA, the raw precursor to THC. Basically, THCA flower and marijuana flower are chemically identical, and this is just a loophole of sorts in the law that doesn't appear to be changing in the near future. Now, pure THCA flower is great as is – it's the same thing as weed, after all – but if you've been following the latest trends in the hemp industry, you'll see that companies…
One thing is clear: THCA blooms aren't going away anytime soon. In other words, THCA flower is raw hemp flower, which is legal but cultivated to produce high levels of THCA, the raw precursor to THC. Basically, THCA flower and marijuana flower are chemically identical, and this is just a loophole of sorts in the law that doesn't appear to be changing in the near future. Now, pure THCA flower is great as is – it's the same thing as weed, after all – but if you've been following the latest trends in the hemp industry, you'll see that companies…
The long-awaited New Jersey Cannabis Training Academy (NJ-CTA) for entrepreneurs and professionals was launched with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Trenton. NJ Cannabis Training Academy has five levels of classes available now online. The first three levels are open to the public. Those who live in, do business in, or plan to employ people from drug war-hit impact zones will have access to higher levels 4-10. That's why five levels of education are launched today, with 27 courses, 38 instructor videos, 8 hours of video, and a course booklet. It is available not only in English but also in Spanish. More…
IGA Quay Quarter has unveiled a state-of-the-art independent supermarket located in the heart of Sydney's CBD, minutes from iconic landmarks. The new supermarket will open on October 15, 2024 and will be located in the Quay Quarter Tower at 50 Bridge Street. The supermarket is located in the heart of the market hall, where office workers, locals and tourists alike can stop by for a quick meal or a full shopping spree. IGA Quay Quarter focuses on providing fresh, high quality products across all departments and includes: We offer a wide selection of high-quality, seasonal, fresh produce and healthy, organic…
Analyzing the Argument by Ronald Mann October 16, 2024 at 4:37 p.m. The court heard arguments in Medical Marijuana v. Horn on October 15th. (Heidi Bethen, via Shutterstock) The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard oral arguments in the case of a truck driver who was fired after a wellness product marketed as being free of THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, failed a routine drug test. Douglas Horn sued the manufacturer of a CBD product he took for chronic pain under federal racketeering law for economic damages. But the company that made the product told a judge Tuesday that Horn's…
VT – Bipolar disorder is a complex mental disorder that is difficult for psychiatrists and therapists alike to treat. Patients' moods fluctuate between mania and depression, affecting all areas of their lives. Project CBD, a hub for reporting on CBD and cannabis medicine, writes, “For many people, just existing becomes unbearable, and 25 to 60 percent attempt suicide at some point in their lives.”However, this story has recently changed. Project CBD reports that patients and a small number of pioneering physicians are “reporting life-changing benefits of CBD-rich cannabis, including mood stabilization, the holy grail of bipolar symptom management.” It is…
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard appellate arguments from a CBD hemp oil maker contesting a lawsuit from a truck driver who claims he was fired for using a product falsely advertised as not containing the active ingredient of marijuana. . Douglas Horn said he took the product to help with chronic shoulder and back pain he had after a serious accident. The company said CBD is a generally legal compound widely sold as a dietary supplement and included in personal care products, but it does not contain THC, which gives marijuana its high, Horn said in court…
Is rate relief for mid-market businesses on the way? |Insurance Business American Insurance News Is rate reductions on the way for middle-market businesses? Rate hikes are trending flat in some sectors, but it's not that simple insurance news Written by Zia Snape Navigating the world of commercial insurance can be a daunting challenge for mid-market companies. Some insurance products are in a “consolidated” market cycle, while others are more stable. Brokerage group Hub International reported that commercial insurance rates for middle-market businesses rose an average of 6.9% in the third quarter of this year, and expects rates to remain flat…