Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Food regulators in the United Kingdom have ordered nearly 100 products containing CBD to be pulled from store shelves in the country over consumer safety fears. Though the U.K. is lagging behind the […].

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 2, 2021

A NEW House bill that would require the FDA to regulate CBD as a food and beverage ingredient has been introduced by Rep. The CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act would specifically authorize the regulation of interstate commerce with respect to food containing cannabidiol derived from hemp, and for other purposes.

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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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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The California Legislature has passed a bill that will allow California consumers to purchase food, beverage, dietary supplements, and cosmetics manufactured with hemp-derived cannabinoids such as cannabidiol (CBD). Some background as to why there is no inter state market for industrial hemp CBD food and beverage products is in order.

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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. ? 23 January 2020.

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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. This assumes that the user only takes one unit of consumption at a time.

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The Joint Blog

MARCH 21, 2021

However, crucially, CBD when extracted from the hemp plant is completely non-intoxicating making it safe for consumption without the risk of getting “high”. From the 31 st March 2021, all foods containing CBD must have been authorised and validated by the Food Standards Agency (FDA) as novel food products.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

JUNE 30, 2023

Cannabis tinctures are a special type of extract in a concentrated liquid form. Tinctures, and extracts in general, may seem to represent a new, emergent part of the cannabis market in some areas as high-test extracts skyrocket in popularity. This way, they can be dosed orally or added to food with ease.

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United Patients Group

AUGUST 1, 2023

Cannabis edibles have gained popularity for their discreet and diverse forms, providing a smoke-free option for consumption. That said, here’s a quick guide for safe and healthy consumption. Cannabis Edibles Basics Cannabis edibles are food products infused with cannabinoids – compounds derived from cannabis.

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Veriheal

JUNE 1, 2023

The research authors revealed that hemp seed cake, a by-product from hemp oil extraction, contained low cannabinoids, a healthy source of fiber, and crude protein for cattle and other animals. These research submissions may have left regulators skeptical about the safety of this relatively affordable, highly productive herb for livestock.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

This post provides an overview of the regulatory framework of alcoholic beverages, including pre-manufactured industrial hemp-infused drinks and “homemade” alcoholic drinks infused with CBD oil or extracts. Drinks Infused with CBD Oil or Extracts. Pre-Manufactured Alcohol Beverages Infused with Hemp.

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PrestoDoctor

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

One of the most important considerations for breastfeeding mothers who are considering using CBD to manage postpartum depression is the safety aspect. While CBD is generally considered safe for consumption, it is crucial to understand its potential effects on both the mother and the nursing baby. Is CBD Safe For Breastfeeding Mothers?

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The Cannigma

MARCH 7, 2022

Therefore, it makes sense that CBN is most commonly found in aged or improperly stored cannabis, and hardly ever present in fresh flower or low-temp extractions. Interestingly, smoking (combustion) is believed to produce the most CBN when consumed, which could be due to higher temperatures that are achieved during consumption.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

These products include: Tinctures: Liquid extracts that can be consumed orally. Edibles: Food products infused with MMJ, such as gummies, chocolates, and beverages. Concentrates: Highly potent extracts of MMJ that can be vaporized or used in various consumption methods. Image by Chris Jay from Pixabay.

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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.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

” Thus, California has broken with the federal Food and Drug Administration’s position that it is illegal to add CBD to food, beverages, and dietary supplements. Here are five key takeaways from AB 45 for the cannabis industry. The new law also exempts cannabidiol from the definition of “THC.”

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The Cannigma

JUNE 15, 2021

Another factor that increased CBD’s popularity was the FDA approval of an antiepileptic cannabis-based drug named Epidiolex — a highly concentrated CBD extraction mixed with sesame oil and some flavoring. Amy Abernethy clarified that CBD products may not be marketed as food or food supplements. Kevin McGovern/Shutterstock).

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 11, 2019

SB 1020 provides for the creation of a plan for regulating the cultivation of hemp, pursuant to the 2018 Farm Bill, and legalizes the retail sales of hemp extract. “Hemp Extract” means “a substance or compound intended for ingestion that is derived from or contains hemp and that does not contain other controlled substances.”

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 19, 2022

Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued Warning Letters to five companies selling products containing delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-8 THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). 2 In the recently issued Warning Letters, FDA similarly asserts delta-8 THC cannot be sold as a food. [co-author: Rachel Buff]. Martin Hahn. Background.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2019

Health Canada has released the amendments to the Cannabis Regulations to control the legal production and sale of edible cannabis, cannabis extracts, and cannabis topicals. Requiring child-resistant and plain packaging for edible cannabis to lower the risk of accidental consumption and make packages less appealing to young persons.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 6, 2019

In July 2018, CDPH issued an FAQ asserting the agency’s position, consistent with the FDA, that hemp-derived CBD is not an approved food ingredient, food additive, or dietary supplement. That said, to ensure consumer safety, CDPH needs regulatory authority over processors of hemp like all other food manufacturers.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 12, 2022

(TSX:CBD.U) (OTCQB:CBDHF) (FWB:8OO) (“HempFusion” or the “Company”), a leading health and wellness Company offering premium probiotic supplements and products containing CBD, announces that its exclusive and proprietary hemp-derived CBD extract has achieved self-affirmed Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) status.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2019

In July 2018, California Department of Public Health issued an FAQ asserting the agency’s position, consistent with the FDA, that hemp-derived CBD is not an approved food ingredient, food additive, or dietary supplement. The FAQ did not address CBD in cosmetics.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 19, 2020

To date, it’s truly been “buyer beware” outside of states putting together their own protocols on things like recalls, packaging and labeling safety standards, quality assurance reviews, and testing. CBD testing, packaging, and labeling is no consumer safety picnic either.

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PrestoDoctor

JANUARY 16, 2024

Another option is cannabis oil, which can be ingested orally or added to food and beverages. Topical applications, such as creams or balms infused with cannabis extracts, can also be effective for localized symptom management. Safety is also a concern for many women. Another important aspect is maintaining a healthy diet.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 21, 2019

and any part of the plant, including the seeds of the plant and all derivatives, extracts, cannabinoids, isomers, acids, salts, and salts of isomers, whether growing or not, with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of no more than three-tenths of one percent on a dry-weight basis.”

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Otherside Farms

JANUARY 14, 2021

While CBD is extracted from cannabis, it doesn’t cause the same “high” that the compound tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) delivers with marijuana consumption. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a CBD-based oral solution in 2018 to treat epilepsy. CBD Doesn’t Cause the High That is Associated with Marijuana.

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United Patients Group

JANUARY 24, 2023

Potential patients and recommending medical professionals, on the other hand, have questions about the efficacy, safety, accessibility, and other features of cannabis, but they are unsure where to find the answers. Influences: The Statutes Consumption of cannabis is illegal in the United States.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

Hence, you must regulate its amount of consumption. It is extracted from hemp after the plant is allowed to interact with oxygen. One can infuse Delta-8 into any edible food item. However, it is proven to be a more compatible drug that allows the users to choose their optimum amount of consumption. Delta 8 Edibles .

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 11, 2021

Because Delta-8 THC is not expressed in sufficient concentrations in most hemp strains to make its extraction financially viable, most Delta-8 THC on the market is derived from the chemical conversion of hemp-derived cannabidiol (“CBD”). This chemical conversion is at the root of the legal confusion. State Legal Frameworks.

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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

JUNE 13, 2020

Q: Are you aware of any existing legal authority that states CBD products are considered “adulterated” food products? of the Health and Safety Code. . of the Health and Safety Code. . of the Health and Safety Code. Or is this an open legal question? The bill is currently sitting in the Committee on Health.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

It is only through reasonable regulation that quality and safety be delivered to the public, and Folium believes the FDA must act against producers and distributors of CBD who do not meet quality and safety standards. As stated, the FDA’s core mission is to protect public health.

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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. 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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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 26, 2019

Cannabidiol or CBD is a chemical compound that is extracted from species of cannabis plants marijuana or hemp. These are produced using CBD oil that is extracted from selected types of cannabis plants that have a low level of THC. CBD oil in food and supplements. What is cannabidiol? CBD oil in cosmetics in Spain.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 23, 2019

SB 6 defines “cannabidiol” oil as the “viscous liquid concentrate of cannabidiol extracted from the plant (genus) Cannabis containing not more than 0.3 Processors must comply with all applicable health and safety standards. Hydrocarbon extractions, including: n-butane; isobutene; propane; or heptane. containing not more than 0.3

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Veriheal

MAY 10, 2022

Some may laugh at the suggestion of one being allergic to cannabis considering its widely known safety and efficacy. Symptoms associated with consumption: Respiratory complications such as shortness of breath. Healthline explains that there are several foods with similar allergen properties to cannabis. Congestion. Anaphylaxis*.

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