AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDEA Scheduling: The DOJ/DEA moved three kratom-related, opioid-like compounds into Schedule I on an emergency basis for two years, targeting products sold in gas stations and smoke shops. Public Safety & Enforcement: Pennsylvania’s grand jury warned that unregulated smoke shops are selling illegal THC products marketed as hemp, calling for tighter oversight and legislative fixes. Rescheduling Watch: A new look at federal rescheduling says Schedule III could open another path for hemp beverages if Congress follows through—though the recreational question is still in play. CBD for Pets: A vet-focused report urges caution: dog CBD may have promise, but research is limited and many OTC products aren’t held to the same safety standards as approved meds. Campus Prevention: Ghana’s NACOC chief called for stronger coordination with universities to prevent drug abuse on campus, emphasizing counseling and early support. Hemp Industry Pressure: Kentucky’s governor pushed back on a planned hemp THC product ban, warning it could “decimate” the hemp industry. Cannabis in the Courts: Ireland saw a remand fight after a cannabis case stalled over missing prosecution materials, while Dublin heard a cocaine “handover” linked to organized crime. Research: JAMA Network Open reported THC edibles impair simulated driving in a dose-dependent way, even below common roadside enforcement thresholds.
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