AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHemp Business: UK wellness brand HempWell secured a phased multi-million-pound investment from fitness and recovery brand JJ Double Gold, backing expanded production and growth into mental health, women’s health, sports performance and recovery. Health & Research: Oregon’s updated cannabis review cites evidence for pharmaceutical cannabinoids such as CBD in treating seizure disorders and chemotherapy-related nausea, while also highlighting health risks. A separate review finds evidence for cannabis as an insomnia treatment remains mixed. Regulatory Pressure: U.S. hemp retailers and businesses face uncertainty from a looming federal hemp ban, with Chicago businesses bracing for cleared shelves and a December deadline drawing attention from convenience retailers. Global Markets: MediPharm Labs launched an ANVISA-authorized cannabis extract oil commercially in Brazil, extending its international reach. Policy Outlook: Incoming Republican leaders oppose marijuana reform as the Trump administration moves ahead with rescheduling, leaving the regulatory outlook uncertain for CBD and cannabis businesses.
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