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What Iowa Bars & Restaurants Need to Know About THC and Hemp Products

Presented by: Andrea Hoyt
Compliance Program Manager
Bureau of Cannabis Regulation
Iowa Department of Health & Human Services

This recorded webinar offers timely insights into the legal and operational considerations surrounding the use of THC and hemp-based products in Iowa’s hospitality industry. Andrea Hoyt walks attendees through current laws, regulatory updates, and proposed legislative changes that could impact restaurant and bar operations.

Topics Covered:

  • Current Iowa laws on THC and hemp in hospitality settings

  • Proposed changes from the Iowa Legislature

  • Practical compliance steps for operators

  • Live Q&A segment with industry-specific questions

Stay informed on the evolving rules to keep your business compliant and ahead of the curve.

Sexual Harassment Prevention Training for Restaurants

This 30-minute online course is designed specifically for restaurant employees and meets EEOC compliance standards. It covers what sexual harassment is, how to recognize it, and how to report it — using real-life hospitality examples.

Self-paced, interactive, and tailored to the foodservice industry, this course helps foster a safer, more respectful workplace.

Supporting, promoting, educating, & advocating for Iowa’s hospitality industry since 1933.

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