CBD Oil: Between Legal and Illegal



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The global market for cannabidiol, better known as CBD, operates in a strange gray area between legal and illegal.

In the US, it’s completely legal. In Australia, it’s legal, but with strict medical conditions. Yet in Russia, even using a hemp-based shampoo could see you in prison for up to 15 days.

In this episode, you’ll learn about why most experts have been very wrong about what the future holds for CBD.

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02:39 — How the CBD regulations are changing around the globe
06:16 — How the stigma around CBD industry is hindering its growth and adoption
11:28 — What kind of CBD products are sold globally and where consumers get them
18:24 — Why the CBD oil market is hard to get into and what regulations are causing the biggest bottlenecks
21:28 — What the supply chain for CBD oil looks like from people working in the thick of this industry

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