Hemp retailers in two states must contend with new, stricter rules recently signed into law that limit the amount of hemp-derived THC allowed in state-regulated products.
However, producers and sellers of low-THC hemp-sourced beverages in Connecticut and Iowa can celebrate.
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In Connecticut, Gov. Ned Lamont signed two bills concerning the hemp industry into law, as CTNewsJunkie.com reported.
HB 5150 and SB 200 impose a limit of 1 milligram of THC per serving for manufactured hemp products starting Oct. 1, 2024.
The THC limit drops even farther – to 0.5 milligrams of THC – on Jan. 1, 2025.
There is, however, a carve-out for beverages, as the U.S. Hemp Roundtable points out.
Infused beverages can contain up to 3 milligrams of THC per
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