Jonathan Miller interviews Art Massolo, Vice President for Business Develop of Cycling Frog, about policy challenges and opportunities facing the hemp beverage industry. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtlaw.com.

Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode:

1. Why have hemp beverages become the fastest growing segment of the hemp industry?
2. How does the hemp beverage space compare with the alcohol industry?
3. What kinds of regulatory changes are necessary to ensure a successful industry?
4. How should beverage brands interact with the rest of the greater hemp industry in terms of pursuing policy solutions?
5. What should a prospective hemp beverage consumer know about products?

Jonathan Miller interviews Aaron Nosbisch, the CEO of Brez, about the exciting new category of hemp beverages, the challenges and the opportunities. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtlaw.com.

Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode:

1. What are the factors behind the recent surge of the hemp beverage industry?
2. What are the typical demographics of hemp beverage consumers?
3. Why do you oppose limiting the sale of hemp beverages to marijuana dispensaries?
4. How is the direct-to-consumer market growing in the hemp beverage space?
5. Should the three-tier regulatory model for alcohol apply to hemp beverages as well?

Jonathan Miller interviews Boone Cutler, the chairman of Spartan Sword, a veterans’ advocacy organization, about continuing battles our nation’s veterans face in ensuring access to hemp and CBD products for health and wellness purposes. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtlaw.com.

Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode:

1. What is Spartan Sword, and how does the organization advocate for the interests of U.S. veterans?
2. Why is access to hemp, CBD and cannabis important for our nation’s veterans?
3. What role has the U.S. Veterans Administration played in the provision of hemp and cannabis products to veterans?
4. What policy changes are needed to better provide access to veterans of needed hemp and cannabis products?