You’ve probably heard this by now, but hemp and hemp-derived cannabidiol (“CBD”) were previously classified as Schedule I controlled substances under the Controlled Substances Act of 1972.

That changed with the passage of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (the “2018 Farm Bill”) which, among other things, decriminalized hemp and hemp-derived CBD. Now, consumer demand for products containing hemp-derived CBD is at an all-time high, and retailers of all types and sizes are rushing to incorporate CBD products in their consumer good offerings. But before you offer and sell CBD products in your store, keep these thoughts in mind.

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