Speakers:
Jared Stanley, Co-Founder & Board Member, Charlotte’s Web
Joseph Dowling, CEO, CV Sciences
John Harloe, General Counsel, Village Farms International (CBDistillery)
Discussion Points:
· Reconciling the CR (11/12) and 12/18 Oval Office announcements (EO signing)
· On the various “emerging” hemp-related bills (Griffiths, etc)
· Will the CR be amended with various “carve-outs” (for non-intoxicating CBD? HDD9 bevs? etc)
· Or will implementation (CR) be delayed (as with the Farm Bill?)
· On the CMMS pilot program giving seniors access to CBD
· Companies (speaking here) plans for 2026
· FDA producing list of various cannabinoids (per CR mandate?)
· Note: To watch the signing of the Executive Order: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTVbPs1RoKo
