 Survey: 84% of CBD Consumers Believe that CBD can Replace Opiods. By Graham Abbott By Graham Abbott, ganjapreneur.com
A recent survey of more than 1,450 CBD consumers revealed that most use CBD to treat chronic pain, and 84% believe CBD is an effective replacement for opioids. About 84% of CBD consumers believe the cannabinoid is an effective alternative to opioids, according to a recent study from AmericanMarijuana.org. The study surveyed 1,453 consumers who reported using CBD as a pain relief treatment. While the majority of respondents were both regular CBD consumers and millennials, non-regular users represented about one-third of respondents, while Baby Boomers represented about 8% of respondents, Gen Z represented about 12%, and Gen X about 19%. A whopping 97% of respondents reported using fewer opioids after starting CBD — about 57% said they were using fewer opioids while some 40% said they had stopped their opioid use altogether. 53% of respondents said that CBD had become their only source of pain relief. Read more...
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 By Sarah Young @sarah_j_young, Independant.co
The 89-year-old actor said that he has been taking cannabis extracts such as CBD (cannabidiol) and THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) to help manage pain and swelling in his joints. Speaking to the PA news agency, the Star Trek star said: “I've got some aches and pains I didn't have a few years ago. But, I'm finding out there are many things that help aches and pains that we didn't know about just a few years ago.” He continued: “Well, THC and CBD, and that kind of thing. It's magical. I've had swollen joints where it hurts, you rub some on and while you're rubbing it on, the pain disappears. It's magical." Read more...  Myrtle Clarke and Julian Stobbs, "The Dagga Couple," in 2015. By Hemp Today
Cannabis activist Julian Stobbs was remembered as a “hero” and “fearless warrior” as the South African cannabis community began to learn of his death today. Stobbs was murdered in the early morning hours in what law enforcement officials have so far called a robbery at his Lanseria farm near Johannesburg. “They stole everything in the house, came back and went into the bedroom and shot and killed the husband,” Ian Cameron, Head of Community Safety at AfriForum, a civil rights group, told dispatchlive.co.za. Read more... By Hemp Industry Daily
A Colorado-based CBD company that sold a line of cannabidiol products at Dick’s Sporting Goods stores nationwide has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Myaderm, a company in Englewood, said in its June 28 bankruptcy filing that it owed creditors somewhere between $1 million and $10 million. The company estimated its assets at between $500,000 and $1 million. Myaderm started selling its CBD Sport Cream at 200 Dick’s Sporting Goods stores around the country in December 2019. Myaderm also was selling at 35 Golf Galaxy stores nationally. Read more...  Defiance - Colorado CBD drinks company. By Hemp Industry Daily. A Denver company that sells a line of CBD sports drinks is suing a Tennessee beverage company for copyright infringement, alleging the Nashville business is selling products with almost identical names as the Denver brand. The June 26 lawsuit from Defy LLC filed in Colorado federal court says Defiance Brands, Inc. is selling a line of sports drinks called DEFY LIMITATION and DEFY LIMITATIONS. Read more here... HIA names executive director, partners with industrial hemp group on marketing checkoff effort.7/3/2020  Jody McGuinness - New executive director of the National Hemp Association. By Hemp Industry Daily. The Hemp Industries Association has named former marijuana activist Jody McGinness as its new executive director. After a months-long search with nearly 100 qualified candidates, the national hemp association selected McGinness, a veteran association executive in the non-profit sector. Read more... |
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