{"id":770,"date":"2019-11-20T15:12:13","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T19:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/?p=770"},"modified":"2019-11-20T15:12:13","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T19:12:13","slug":"regulatory-uncertainty-hangs-over-production-of-industrial-hemp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/2019\/11\/20\/regulatory-uncertainty-hangs-over-production-of-industrial-hemp\/","title":{"rendered":"Regulatory Uncertainty Hangs Over Production of Industrial Hemp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Duane Morris Partner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/attorneys\/frederickrball.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Frederick Ball<\/a> is quoted in the <em>Agri-Pulse<\/em> article &#8220;Regulatory Uncertainty Hangs Over Production of Industrial Hemp.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nearly a year after the 2018 farm bill legalized industrial hemp production, the business community continues to seek answers to questions about testing and marketing of products derived from the crop, the commercial potential of which has sparked interest throughout the country. [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>Rick Ball, a lawyer with Duane Morris in Boston, said on the sidelines of the FDLI meeting that he has \u201cno clue\u201d when FDA might take action.<\/p>\n<p>Ball said regulatory confusion is stoked in some cases by different rules in different states. In Massachusetts, for example, farmers were left holding their hemp after the state followed FDA and said CBD cannot be used in foods or dietary supplements or marketed with health claims.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey lost a huge market for their product,\u201d Ball said. [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>To read the full article,\u00a0 visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.agri-pulse.com\/articles\/12851-regulatory-uncertainty-hangs-over-production-of-industrial-hemp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Agri-Pulse<\/em> website<\/a> (subscription required).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Duane Morris Partner Frederick Ball is quoted in the Agri-Pulse article &#8220;Regulatory Uncertainty Hangs Over Production of Industrial Hemp.&#8221; Nearly a year after the 2018 farm bill legalized industrial hemp production, the business community continues to seek answers to questions about testing and marketing of products derived from the crop, the commercial potential of which &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/2019\/11\/20\/regulatory-uncertainty-hangs-over-production-of-industrial-hemp\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Regulatory Uncertainty Hangs Over Production of Industrial Hemp&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[63,148,146,493],"ppma_author":[714],"class_list":["post-770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-cannabis","tag-cbd","tag-fda","tag-frederick-ball"],"authors":[{"term_id":714,"user_id":6,"is_guest":0,"slug":"duanemorris3","display_name":"Duane Morris","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/843ff6e7a8fe5fc92109b47a45f34b6cf0ea499e6e788db23456c838b0ae6747?s=96&d=blank&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=770"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}