AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPatient Safety Watch: The American Society of Anesthesiologists is urging tighter safeguards as ketamine therapy demand surges, warning that off-label at-home telehealth use can leave patients without proper medical oversight. CBD/THC Science & Risk: A new chemistry explainer highlights how CBD can be converted into THC under certain conditions, underscoring why regulation and testing matter. Hemp Product Crackdowns: Virginia hemp retailers face closures after new THC limits took effect, while a Wisconsin case involving “Hemp 1848” raises questions about what’s actually inside hemp-derived THC products. Regulatory Clarity for Hemp Pets: A Senate report backs APVMA changes to simplify how hemp-based pet nutrition is classified, aiming to reduce confusion for producers. Industry Business Moves: U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union is shutting its cannabis banking arm, citing tougher competition and consolidation. Legal/Enforcement Headlines: Police in Sydney’s Northern Beaches seized cocaine, cannabis and MDMA in a strike-force raid, and a UK court convicted couriers in a 460kg Birmingham Airport cannabis smuggling plot. Market/Operations: New Mexico cannabis operators are bracing for a seed-to-sale tracking system switch, with concerns about the transition timeline.
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