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

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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.

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

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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

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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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European Report Spotlights Concerns of Rapidly Evolving HHC Market 

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The compound was found in a Switzerland-manufactured branded food product/sleep aid labeled ‘CBN Night’. The report prompts researchers to further explore the toxicological properties of HHC, along with the potential medical benefits and health/safety risks. Even more interesting is the recent preprint (Tesfatsion et al.,

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Bulgaria Issues Free Certificate of Sale for a series of products containing CBD

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According to official documents procured exclusively, Bulgaria’s Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, and the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency, have issued a Free Certificate of Sale for a series of products containing CBD. The permit also allows for exports. A First In The EU?

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How Medical Marijuana Helps Nausea

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Nausea and vomiting are the body’s equivalent of a trouble light and a safety valve. Findings indicate that the body’s natural cannabinoid receptors , and more specifically CB1 receptors , are involved in the regulation of food intake, nausea, and emesis (vomiting). What Causes Nausea.

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New Commission Formed in the United Kingdom Plans to Publish Recommendations on How the UK Can Become a Global Leader in Cannabinoid Innovation

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CBMPs were legalized in in UK 2018 and CCs are now subject to novel foods approval by the Food Standards Agency (FSA). He was Vice-Chair of the Association of British Healthcare Industries (2004-8), and Chair of EUCOMED’s Legal Affairs Committee (1995-2008).