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Calif. law seeks to tame CBD market

By Alex Halperin
Oct 7, 2021
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A new law signed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) could go a long way to normalizing the CBD market nationwide.PoliticoWhile the 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp, the booming, multi-billion dollar CBD market remains unregulated. So while CBD is sold...

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