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Italy: MINISTRY OF HEALTH DECREE – Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food

Cannabis Law Report

Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food.(20A00016). contaminants in food; Having regard to Regulation (EC) no. general requirements of food law establishes. the European Food Safety Authority and establishes procedures in the. food safety; Having regard to Regulation (EC) no. 20A00016).

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Cannabis regulations in Slovenia

The Cannigma

Still, officially the market is only 18 years old, as the country joined the EU in 2004, and thus fell into compliance with EU hemp regulations. CBD products were widely available until an EU directive came out that classified CBD as a “novel food.” Slovenia has a long history of cultivating industrial hemp. Possible penalties.

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Fiji begins work to explore growing industrial hemp

Cannabis Law Report

He added the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) also had some guidelines around industrial hemp. “In The AG also says there was an Asian Development Bank report in 2004 that talked about industrial hemp being an alternative form of agricultural produce from Fiji.

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Cannabis for IBS: Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Medical Marijuana

Greencamp

Strange pains and stomach cramps, nausea, diarrhea and constipation, excessive gas production and bloating, food intolerances, weight loss, uncontrollable bowel movements are all very common IBS symptoms. In general, IBS symptoms are characterized by acute discomfort in the abdominal region.

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Terpene Spotlight: Phellandrene

FloridaMarijuana.net

This 2004 article published in The Proceedings of the Nutrition Society discusses the Antimicrobial properties of plant secondary metabolites and essential oils.

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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis lawyers are heading to Brussels next week to challenge a recent decision by the European Union to reclassify food products containing cannabidiol (CBD) and prohibit their sale. A food can be considered ‘novel’ if it was not consumed by humans to any significant degree prior to May 1997. Our position remains unchanged.

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Bulgaria becomes first EU state to authorise free sale of CBD

Cannabis Law Report

Kannaway, a subsidiary of Medical Marijuana Inc, said it has been issued with a Free Sale Certificate to produce hemp-derived CBD products from Bulgaria’s Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, and the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency.

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