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Navy Warns Sailors: Hemp Bars Could Cause Failed Tests

11/8/2025

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The U.S. Naval Support Activity Naples detachment in Gaeta, Italy, warned sailors about Dave’s Killer Bread Amped-Up Organic Protein Bars due to their hemp content, a banned substance.
Consumption of these bars may lead to failed drug tests, as Navy regulations prohibit all hemp products, including CBD.
Although the bars were found at a Navy Exchange, officials confirmed they are not currently sold at any locations.
Sailors who consumed the bars should notify their chain of command and keep purchase receipts.
Limited exceptions for hemp use exist under specific medical circumstances.

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The U.S. Naval Support Activity Naples detachment in Gaeta, Italy, warned sailors about Dave’s Killer Bread Amped-Up Organic Protein Bars due to their hemp content, a banned substance.
Consumption of these bars may lead to failed drug tests, as Navy regulations prohibit all hemp products, including CBD.
Although the bars were found at a Navy Exchange, officials confirmed they are not currently sold at any locations.
Sailors who consumed the bars should notify their chain of command and keep purchase receipts.
Limited exceptions for hemp use exist under specific medical circumstances.