--- title: "The State of Delta-8: Hemp Derived THC Update" description: Explore the evolving landscape of psychoactive hemp in our comprehensive report on the current state of this hemp-derived cannabinoid image: https://content.brightfieldgroup.com/hubfs/Resource%20Page%20Featured%20Image%20(6).png --- [![Brightfield Group logo](https://content.brightfieldgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Theme_BrightfieldGroup_November2019/image/5dcb26208870323275d245f5_BrightfieldGroup_logo_long_WHITE-01.png?width=500&height=141&name=5dcb26208870323275d245f5_BrightfieldGroup_logo_long_WHITE-01.png "Brightfield Group logo")](https://www.brightfieldgroup.com/) # The State of Delta-8 ## Hemp-Derived THC Update **The hemp-derived cannabinoids market seemingly came out of nowhere and continues to proliferate. While the next Farm Bill looms, what is the current state of the delta-8 and hemp-derived THC industry?** **Brightfield Group first sized the psychoactive hemp market in 2022 and continues to research and monitor it to make annual updates.  To understand this complex market, we analyze: ** - **Federal & State-by-State Regulations** - **The Competitive Brand Landscape** - **Cannabinoids on the Market** - **Product Type Trends** - **Distribution of Psychoactive Hemp** - **The Consumers of Hemp-Derived THC** **Get a look at the latest trends in our FREE report!** Brands that understand these consumers are watching well beyond cannabis, including the consumer shifts redefining the [beverage aisle.](https://content.brightfieldgroup.com/q4-2025-beverage-trends\)?hsLang=en)   ![Landing Page Featured Image (8)](https://content.brightfieldgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Landing%20Page%20Featured%20Image%20(8).png?width=650&height=650&name=Landing%20Page%20Featured%20Image%20(8).png "Landing Page Featured Image (8)") [Platform](https://www.brightfieldgroup.com/overview) [Blog](https://blog.brightfieldgroup.com/?hsLang=en) [Company](https://www.brightfieldgroup.com/about-brightfield) [Resources](https://www.brightfieldgroup.com/resources) [Schedule a demo](https://www.brightfieldgroup.com/contact-us) [![Brightfield Group Logo](https://content.brightfieldgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Theme_BrightfieldGroup_November2019/image/5dcb26208870323275d245f5_BrightfieldGroup_logo_long_WHITE-01.png?width=600&height=169&name=5dcb26208870323275d245f5_BrightfieldGroup_logo_long_WHITE-01.png "Brightfield Group Logo")](https://www.brightfieldgroup.com/)