Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

The fate of 67 CBD food safety applications is unclear as UK food safety authorities reported June 1 that only 250 are still under active review. The Food Safety Agency (FSA) had said 317 applications were still under consideration when it last reported figures at the end of April. Hemp Today reports.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2022

London , July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — SpectrumLeaf Europe’s Cannadips CBD pouches and Elevar Hemp CBD oral strips have recently been added to the UK’s Novel Food List. Other CBD products that do not meet the UK’s Novel Food requirements would eventually need to be removed from shelves.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 2, 2022

The Times (UK) reports. It has been hailed as a possible cure for arthritis, insomnia and anxiety, but the sale of cannabis-derived food and oil is in breach of consumer laws in Scotland, according to regulators. While reputable manufacturers and stores only want to sell… Full article at (Paywall).

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Last week, the Food Standard Agency (“ FSA ”), the agency responsible for protecting public health in relation to food in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (collectively, the “UK”), cleared a path for the sale of CBD-infused food for the next 12 months. The EFSA guidance on cannabinoids strongly echoes the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

NEW EU Novel Food Regulations Report. On the 13th of February the UK’s Food Standards Agency announced that the CBD industry has 13 months to apply for safety evaluations in order to remain on shelves. updated with analysis of FSA announcement). Cost £1250.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

As of January 2019, all consumable CBD products—including extracts and isolates—were confirmed as novel foods for England and Wales, and therefore must be approved by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) before they can be sold legally in England and Wales. [co-author: Ariane Beckman].

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 26, 2020

The craze for hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) extends beyond the United States and into Europe. We’ve written a good amount on the difference between how the European Union (EU) regulates CBD in contrast to the United States, and link to a number of those posts at the bottom of this page.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2021

We urgently need the adoption of an EU wide regulation on sound scientific THC limits in food,” insisted EIHA president and Hempro International CEO Daniel Kruse at the association’s 18th annual conference, “Hemp for Europe: Emerging opportunities for the Green Recovery.”. HBW publish via Informa. “We Toxicology Study.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 20, 2022

In Europe, medical cannabis is essentially regulated at the national level. In 2017, Germany legalised medical cannabis, followed by the UK a year later. Use in food products still requires novel food authorisation, so investors are eagerly awaiting the first European Food Safety Authority opinions on CBD, expected in early 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

Following our previous article on this topic and the recently heightened profile of cannabis food products in the UK, we take a look at the current and expected future regulation of such products, including recent regulatory developments. Food products derived from the hemp plant ( Cannabis sativa L. ) Novel food applications.

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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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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2022

CBD has become a possible solution to various ailments, with people turning to it in droves worldwide. Whether you have problems with anxiety, pain, inflammation, or sleeplessness, CBD may be able to help. The CBD industry is expected to explode in the next few years. You May Need CBD From Specific Sources.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Health Europa reports 6th November 2019 Following an extensive six-month consultation with key stakeholders since the release of a landmark report ‘ CBD in the UK ‘, the new trade association, ACI , aimed at leading CBD industry regulation, is being launched at a ground-breaking CBD Summit on Friday, 8 November.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2020

We take a look at where CBD regulation might be going and whether we should be concerned about safety writes Rob Verkerk PhD, scientific and executive director, ANH-Intl. We take a look at where CBD regulation might be going and whether we should be concerned about safety. A new ‘problem’: safety. ?

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 15, 2021

In February last year the FSA told the CBD industry that to stay on the UK market they needed to have their applications for Novel Food products Validated by March 31, 2020. An FSA statement published yesterday highlighted how it had changed this position and would now accept applications until March 31.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2019

After the trip, the MPs predicted that the UK would follow Canada’s lead and legalise cannabis for adult use within a decade. This Client Alert sets out the current rules regarding the regulation of cannabis products and medicinal cannabis in the UK. 19 August 2019. Authors – Carolyn E. Pepper and Jess Parry.

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Otherside Farms

MAY 18, 2020

CBD oil, is a must-have product that everyone’s talking about but can it really improve your health? . The product like CBD oil which is also known as cannabis oil or cannabidiol has increased rapidly in popularity. While a common form of medication was also used in the UK to treat Queen Victoria’s menstrual pain.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The CBD regulatory body for the industry, the Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (ACI), has set a deadline of December 20, 2019, for acknowledgement of engagement from ACI members in the CBD Novel Foods application process. The ACI is aiming to create global standards for CBD industry regulation.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 28, 2020

The enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill and the legalization of hemp and hemp derivatives, including cannabidiol (“CBD”), has led to a massive CBD craze in the United States. These strains are included in the European Commission’s (EC) catalog, which we mentioned in our recent post on Hemp CBD in the UK. Hemp CBD Products.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Europe’s booming CBD market is at risk of going bust after food officials recategorised cannabidiol as a novel food, effectively outlawing its sale across the union. The European Food Safety Authority said the substance must undergo further testing before it is approved, a process which could take two years. AUTHOR: Mark Taylor.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Pharmacists are calling for better regulation of products claiming to contain cannabis derivative CBD. Non-medicinal CBD is now on sale in High Street shops across the country, including chemists. CBD – cannabidiol – isn’t marketed as medicinal cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Earlier this year, the FDA petitioned the industry to provide safety and efficacy data to the agency so that it may appropriately regulate products containing the increasingly popular ingredient cannabidiol, also known as CBD.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 14, 2021

(NEO: CCHW) (CSE: CCHW) (OTCQX: CCHWF) (FSE: 3LP) (“Columbia Care” or the “Company”), announced today that it is the first company to formulate medical cannabis extract vaporizer pen products in a UK-based manufacturing premises, licensed and approved by the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and Home Office.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 9, 2019

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. These regulations apply to food supplements, ingredients, and substances intended to be incorporated into food.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The 2018 Farm Bill did more than legalize hemp and CBD – it also created a loophole for other cannabis products. So, if a company wants to sell edibles that will get you high, but still be able to ship them over state lines, all they have to do is increase the amount of CBD in a product until the THC level is no more than 0.3%

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 6, 2019

Europe CBD Expo is the UK’s First Ever Medicinal Cannabis and Cannabinoids Trade Show to Convene on 12th-13th July at the ExCeL London. To register for complimentary passes please visit [link] and use code ‘VisitECE’ at the checkout. . Click here to view the agenda .

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Freedom Leaf

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Though it doesn’t get users high like THC-dominant products, CBD is all the rage these days due to its medical benefits and gray-area legality. On September 28, the DEA designated Epidiolex —a plant-based CBD pharmaceutical manufactured by the UK-based GW Pharmaceuticals—a Schedule V drug in the government’s list of controlled substances.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

a combination of cannabidiol (CBD) with THC. Do not offer CBD to manage chronic pain in adults unless as part of a clinical trial. a combination of cannabidiol (CBD) with THC. Do not offer CBD to manage chronic pain in adults unless as part of a clinical trial. NICE guideline [NG144] Published date: November 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

It has been approved for use in the UK and other European countries, but the NHS does not currently recommend it. Last month, the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence made an initial decision not to recommend prescribing Epidyolex, due to lack of evidence of long-term effectiveness. What do experts say?

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 22, 2019

In addition to its operations in Canada , Truverra’s wholly-owned European subsidiary, Truverra Europe, is located in the Netherlands and sells a broad portfolio of hemp-based CBD products into select European markets. The Transaction is valued at 14.7 The Transaction is valued at 14.7 ” Transaction Highlights.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 1, 2021

MJ Biz have written a short piece at. Canopy Growth Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2021 Financial Results. Achieves 37% revenue growth in FY 2021 with strong double-digit growth across both cannabis and other consumer products businesses. Improved supply chain execution and quality enhancements are leading to commercial success. Fiscal 2020.

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Project CBD

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

HerbalGram, the acclaimed quarterly journal of the American Botanical Council, recently published its 2021 “Herb Market Report,” which included data on sales of CBD as an herbal ingredient in mainstream and natural retail channels in the United States. E-commerce sales of CBD in the U.S. Consumers spent roughly $31.3

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 27, 2019

As the UK awaits the verdict of The European Food Safety Authority on whether CBD is ‘safe,’ Medical Cannabis Network caught up with food regulation specialists Katie Vickery and Katrina Anderson of Osborne Clarke to discuss the implications of the landmark decision. Reports Health Europa.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 22, 2022

A UK advisory board on CBD was scheduled to meet today amid turmoil that has left members representing two trade bodies no longer a part of the panel. UK CBD company Savage Cabbage, the exclusive UK distributor of products from U.S.-based Hemp Today reports. CTA complains. Mandate’ lacking.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Cannabis Professionals ( CannaPro UK ) is a trade association for the UK’s cannabis, CBD and hemp businesses, representing the sector to the authorities and offering guidance and support to businesses. The organisation is backed by CLEAR Cannabis Law Reform , the UK’s longest-standing cannabis policy group.

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CannaTech

JULY 19, 2018

In simple terms, the WHO is revisiting their stance on the safety and efficacy of cannabis as medicine; good news for countless legal, medical, and academic reasons. The critical review on CBD follows a November 2017 pre-review that concluded there is not enough evidence to justify the scheduling of CBD.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access. Across the longitudinal period, we found that most reports carried a positive tone towards medicinal cannabis. Conclusions.

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