Delta-8 THC Regulation Raises Public Safety Concerns And Industry Challenges
As Delta-8 THC continues to gain popularity, the debate over its regulation is intensifying, with both the alcohol and cannabis industries watching closely.
Anthony Coniglio, CEO of NewLake Capital Partners and upcoming Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference speaker, weighed in on the implications of this ongoing discussion, emphasizing the need for clear regulations to address the public safety risks posed by unregulated cannabis products. Coniglio’s perspective offers valuable insight into how these regulations could reshape the market.
Public Safety and Legislative Uncertainty
Coniglio pointed out that the unregulated nature of delta-8 THC presents a public safety issue that Congress must address. “Unregulated cannabis products are an issue of public safety,” he said, stressing the importance of legislative action to control these products. The alcohol industry, which is seeing cannabis displace traditional beverages, is also paying close attention to how …