Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Novel Food Regulations . The main challenge in selling Hemp CBD products in Europe is that the European Foods Safety Authority (“EFSA”) has classified the most coveted cannabinoid as a “ novel food ” ingredient. Different Laws and Regulations. Stay tuned!

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

UK food regulators have stood by their threat to remove products containing CBD from sale if businesses do not gain special authorisation, and have set March 31, 2021 as the deadline for applications. The authorisation process ensures novel foods meet legal standards, including on safety and content.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

FDA’s current position is that CBD as an ingredient in food and supplements is illegal as an unapproved drug, while at the same time not enforcing this legal interpretation except in limited situations. If passed, this legislation would give some legal protection for CBD companies marketing food and supplements.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 19, 2020

Authorities across Europe have listed 114 products containing CBD in the European Union’s food-safety alert system since the start of last year, with data indicating … Read More.

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Sensi Seeds

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

There are further laws, some of which apply to the presentation and sale of cannabis products, in particular, CBD oil for human consumption as a food supplement, but they’ve been overlooked until now. In August 2018, reports of shops being raided and CBD product confiscated began to circulate on Twitter. Rumors, Statements and Raids ??

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

There are now separate (and slightly different) definitions for hemp generally under the California Health and Safety Code, and now under the Food and Agriculture Code relative just to hemp cultivation. Stay tuned to the Canna Law Blog for more California hemp cultivation updates. Department of Agriculture by May 2020.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2019

585 to align Maine with the 2018 Farm Bill and clarify the legality of Hemp-CBD foods. Accordingly, the manufacture and sale of Hemp-CBD food products seem to be authorized in the state so long as they comply with the THC testing and marketing requirements. Following the enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill, the state passed H.P.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 21, 2020

We try to cover cannabis-related trademark issues thoroughly on this blog, because branding and trademark protection form the most basic foundation for most businesses. Yet ANOTHER Cannabis Trademark Infringement Case: Tapatio Foods Files Suit. UPS Sues Multiple Cannabis Delivery Companies for Trademark Infringement.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 18, 2019

Despite that, it’s kind of a big deal because it outlines Congress’ expectations for the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) when it comes to Hemp-CBD. Second, the Committee focused on the safety of CBD itself. Remember that the FDA is a creature of statute.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

The proposed rules require that “all production activities are done on premises that are in compliance with state and local laws, including but not limited to zoning, occupancy, licensing, fire safety, food safety, worker protection and building codes.”

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 25, 2019

The Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) seems to be listening. For the past six months, the federal agency has been bombarded with messages, urging the FDA to promptly develop a regulatory pathway for the lawful use of hemp-derived CBD (“Hemp-CBD”) in foods and dietary supplements.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 22, 2019

On the legal side, doTERRA takes a conservative approach: doTERRA advises its distributors to “remain cautious” against products that may not follow the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetics Act (the “FD&C Act”) that may put health and safety at risk. Copaiba oil has been produced under doTERRA’s rigorous proprietary CPTG® standards.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 13, 2019

The agency hopes that the comments received during the public hearing will assist the recently formed “ high-level internal agency working group ” in exploring potential pathways for dietary supplements and/or conventional foods infused with CBD to be lawfully marketed.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

We’ve written extensively on this blog about industrial hemp-derived CBD products, including CBD comestibles , CBD pet products , CBD in alcohol , and CBD topicals. As we’ve analyzed before, cosmetics are treated differently under federal law than food products. Our main priority was safety, effectiveness. 21 USC 321(i).

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Hemp CBD Foods. As we recently discussed , the Food Standard Agency (“FSA”), the agency responsible for protecting public health in relation to food in the UK, recently cleared a path for the sale of Hemp CBD food. Hemp CBD Pet Foods and Products. Hemp CBD Vape Products.

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The Joint Blog

APRIL 29, 2020

RSE Technology around the world of edible safety and here are the highlights of the interview: Can you explain the concept of edibles expiring? RSE water-soluble emulsion, it should not alter the shelf life of the food platform itself. The “Expiration date” indicates that consuming a food after this day may or likely will cause harm.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 23, 2020

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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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Hemp as food. That’s what Washington has done with hemp cultivated for food. SB 5719 provided that hemp could be used in food. 0 (5), which reads as follows: The whole hemp plant may be used as food. It will be interesting to see how WSDA handles hemp in food going forward.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

However, in the same FAQ’s, the TTB explained that before it approves a formulation, it consults with the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) to determine whether a hemp ingredient is safe for consumption and whether its use is lawful under the Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act (“FD&CA”).

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 18, 2019

Hemp product means “all products with the federally defined THC level for hemp derived from, or made by, processing hemp plants or plant parts that are prepared in a form available for commercial sale, but not including food products infused with THC unless approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration.” Emphasis added).

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 24, 2019

We’ve got all sorts of public safety issues around [cannabis banking],” said California Senate Majority Leader Robert Hertzberg , the Democrat who authored the bill. “We SB 475 would let licensed cannabis businesses freely exchange product samples as is common practice in other food, beverage, and alcohol industries.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

If the bill becomes law, then there will be separate (and slightly different) definitions for hemp generally under the California Health and Safety Code, and now under the Food and Agriculture Code relative just to hemp cultivation. Stay tuned to the Canna Law Blog for more updates on this new law.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

The Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) had a busy Monday this week. The third point focuses on questions that remain about the safety of Hemp-CBD. On November 25, the agency issued warning letters to 15 businesses selling hemp-derived CBD (“Hemp-CBD”) products as unapproved drugs. Warning Letters. Consumer Update.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

of the Health & Safety Code. These swag bas also contain CBD products, which could get people in trouble with the California Department of Public Health Food and Drug Branch. And if there are foods or beverages in those bags that contain CBD, they also violate both state and federal laws according to the FDB and the FDA.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry (ODAFF) passed temporary rules in May of 2018. However, SB 538 does not “exempt any individual or entity from compliance with food safety and licensure laws, rules and regulations as set forth under the Oklahoma Public Health Code.”

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

million will be available for youth education, prevention, early intervention, and treatment; environmental protection; and public safety-related activities in 2020 and 2021. This is all very new news, so please stay tuned to the Canna Law Blog for further updates and analysis. The budget estimates that about $332.8

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

FDA has been moving, since the December 20, 2018 passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, toward the full legal recognition of hemp-derived CBD as a food additive and dietary supplement and recently announced that it will be holding a public hearing on products, such as hemp derived CBD, on May 31, 2019, from 8 a.m.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Back in March, former Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) Commission, Scott Gottlieb, explained it would take several years for the agency to come up with rules that would legalize the use of hemp-derived cannabidiol (Hemp-CBD) in food products, unless Congress stepped in. Overall, both of these effort by U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2019

It was announced in January 2019 that the European Food Safety Association, EFSA is about to make a decision in order to classify CBD oil and other CBD products as a novel food. This decision was announced at the Novel Food Commission meeting which was held in Brussels in 2016.

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MMJ Recs

JUNE 30, 2024

Ensuring the potency and safety of cannabis edibles and oils is paramount for patients reliant on their therapeutic benefits. Edibles may also contain allergens, such as nuts, gluten, or dairy, and should be labeled accordingly to ensure the safety of consumers with dietary restrictions or allergies.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

JULY 25, 2019

Assistant Administrator, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention. Principal Deputy Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Office of the Commissioner. Food & Drug Administration. In addition for food and animal feed, EPA sets MRL limits. Drugs should not be added to food. Environmental Protection Agency.

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PrestoDoctor

JULY 26, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the science behind CBD for pets, separating fact from fiction. There is often a cloud of uncertainty surrounding CBD, leaving pet owners unsure about its safety and efficacy for their furry companions. However, it’s crucial to prioritize safety and consider the potential side effects.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 9, 2023

Although CBD’s full medical benefits and safety profile are still under review by researchers and appropriate regulators, the compound has successfully scaled several legal roadblocks. Some have even explored it for its aphrodisiac potential. Most interestingly, the compound delivers these effects without getting you stoned.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

On February 20, 2020, the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) released its proposed regulations for the Cannabis Appellations Program, something that many cultivators have been anticipating since the inception of the Medicinal and Adult Use Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA).

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 21, 2019

25-5-426, which establishes that the manufacturing of an “industrial hemp” or “hemp product” must comply with Colorado’s Food and Drug Act. Labels must also include the statement “FDA has not evaluated this product for safety or efficacy,” and may not contain any health claims.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 4, 2020

Similar to ketamine, psilocybin has shown great promise in clinical trials for helping to effectively treat depression and PTSD (and we’ve written about psilocybin several times on this blog, including here and here ). Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to cities and counties. What are the exact legalities behind ketamine?

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Otherside Farms

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Last year, the American Food & Drug Administration approved Epidiolex, to treat Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome. The safety and risks of CBD for dogs haven’t but been researched. Food and Drug Administration is aware of CBD and the fact that some products in the market may have potential abuse among its users.

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