Nebraska AG Mike Hilgers has announced four additional settlements in a series of lawsuits filed against retailers for allegedly selling mislabeled and harmful products containing synthetic THC in violation of Nebraska’s consumer protection laws. The complaints against retailers Greenhouse Grandma LLC, A Botanical Dream, LLC, First Stop Vape Shop, and Zy Glam, LLC each alleged…

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Eleven Republican AGs, led by Nebraska AG Mike Hilgers, submitted comments opposing the DEA’s notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would move marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).

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The FTC and the FDA have sent cease-and-desist letters to five companies alleging that their marketing of edible products containing Delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) violates Section 5 of the FTC Act because the packaging misleadingly imitates non-THC products that children regularly consume. Letters were sent to Hippy Mood; Life Leaf Medical CBD Center; Shamrockshrooms.com; Mary Janes…

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New York AG Letitia James settled with cannabis dispensary companies I’m Stuck LLC and Empire Express Enterprises LLC and their owner (collectively “dispensaries”) to resolve allegations that the dispensaries violated state cannabis laws by operating illegally. According to the judgment, the dispensaries operated seven retail stores without a license and sold cannabis to underage customers.…

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A coalition of AGs reached a settlement in principle with Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc., to resolve allegations that it contributed to the opioid epidemic in its role as a drug manufacturer. According to the coalition, Amneal allegedly knowingly failed to monitor and report suspicious orders placed by its customers, as required by federal law. Under the…

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