Last Week’s Hemp Commentary
Florida Leads Way in CBD Safety Testing
The Jacobsen reported on Florida’s unique approach to regulating CBD in a previous Hemp Bulletin. Florida is one of a small handful of states that has enacted legislation to regulate CBD, overseen by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS). In the April 22 Hemp Bulletin, we noted that “The safety issues germane to CBD are a dark cloud hovering over the fledgling markets.” With so little oversight, or random, independent analysis, the risk for contaminants in hemp extracts is high.
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05.03.2024
Biodiesel imports fall to 8-month low in March; exports rise to 3-month high
Biodiesel imported into the US fell in March for the first time in four months while biodiesel exported from the US reached a three-month high.
Import demand from...
05.03.2024
BFT, soybean oil weekly average prices tumble
For the week to Friday, prices were broadly lower compared with the prior week’s average. Packer bleachable fancy tallow was down by 2.2% from the prior week’s average on...
05.03.2024
US animal protein prices remain under pressure; soymeal rises
US animal protein prices were mixed in the week to Friday May 3 but showed no large movements, with multiple market participants traveling for the Petfood Forum in Kansas...