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What changes for hemp THC products in November and December 2026?

A federal law signed November 12, 2025 narrows "hemp" so that final hemp-derived products with more than 0.4 mg total THC per container no longer count as hemp. It was set to take effect 365 days after enactment, which is November 12, 2026.

Effective 365 days after the enactment of this Act, Section 297A of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1639o) is amended--…

Pub. L. 119-37, div. B, sec. 781 (amending 7 U.S.C. 1639o) · Last checked

What happens on November 12 and December 11, 2026?

A September 2, 2026 funding law delays most of the new federal hemp definition to December 11, 2026, so on November 12, 2026 only intermediate and final products containing cannabinoids a cannabis plant cannot naturally produce lose hemp status. Products with cannabinoids that occur naturally but were synthesized or manufactured outside the plant fall in the December 11 group, along with the THC limits.

SEC. 2019. SECTION 781 EXTENSION. Until December 11, 2026, the amendments made by section 781 of division B of Public Law 119-37 (7 U.S.C. 1639o note) shall only apply with respect to products described in paragraphs (1)(C)(ii)(I) and (1)(C)(iv)(I) of section 297A of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1639o) (as amended by such section 781).

H.R. 6500 (119th Cong.), Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027, div. B, sec. 2019 · Last checked

What are Minnesota's hemp edible limits today?

Hemp-derived THC edibles (lower-potency hemp edibles) may have no more than 5 mg delta-9 THC per serving and 50 mg per package. They are sold to adults 21+ at licensed hemp retailers such as liquor stores and convenience stores.

…is not intended to be consumed as a beverage and consists of servings that contain no more than five milligrams of delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol…

Minn. Stat. 342.01, subd. 50(b)(1)(i) and 342.62, subd. 2(f)(1), as amended by Laws 2026 c.123 ss.4 and 107 (effective 2026-08-01) · Last checked

What are Minnesota's hemp drink limits today?

A single-serving hemp THC beverage may contain no more than 10 mg delta-9 THC. Since August 1, 2026, the packaging rules also allow resealable, child-resistant multi-serving bottles of at least 750 ml with no more than 5 mg per serving and no more than 17 servings, which caps a bottle at 85 mg.

A single-serving container containing a lower-potency hemp edible that is intended to be consumed as a beverage must not contain: (1) more than ten milligrams of delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol…

Minn. Stat. 342.62, subd. 2(g) and (i); 342.01, subd. 50(b)(1)(i), as amended by Laws 2026 c.123 ss.4 and 107 · Last checked

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