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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.
The Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) had a busy Monday this week. On November 25, the agency issued warning letters to 15 businesses selling hemp-derived CBD (“Hemp-CBD”) products as unapproved drugs. The FDA also released updated consumer guidance on Hemp-CBD. Warning Letters. Consumer Update.
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Care by Design Hemp , a wholly-owned CannaCraft brand, is pleased to announce that the groundbreaking clinical study exploring the effects of CBD on liver health has concluded after seven months of research. The results showed the study’s participants exhibited no evidence of liver toxicity after using CBD daily for a minimum of 60 days.
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Hemp Roundtable is deeply disappointed to witness FDA’s rejection of two dietary ingredient notifications (NDINs) recently submitted for full spectrum hemp extracts. (WASHINGTON) – The U.S. USHR-Statement-on-FDA-NDIN-Rejection-Letters.
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Wisconson Public Radio reports… Wisconsin saw a significant decline in the number of hemp growers and processors operating this year. That’s according to data from the state Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP). Federal lawmakers approved of regulated hemp production in the 2018 U.S.
Well, a research team from Kansas State University (K-State) investigated the potential benefits of feeding hemp to cattle. They found that hemp can have several benefits for their welfare when included in their diet. . This shows that hemp containing cannabidiolic acid, or CBDA, may decrease stress and inflammation in cattle.
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On the heels of the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announcing a Second Notice for proposed amendments involving provisions to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act that would regulate and redefine how THC and THCA levels are measured (essentially banning hemp and hemp products in Illinois), Rep.
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DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Global Industrial Hemp Market Report and Forecast 2021-2026” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global industrial hemp market attained a value of USD 4.7 The colour of hemp fibre is yellowish grey to deep brown, with a length of 4 to 6.5%
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4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The hemp-based foods market is expected to grow by $ 364.98 Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Hemp-based Foods Market by Product and Geography – Forecast and Analysis 2020-2024. Hemp-based Foods Market 2020-2024: Segmentation. North America.
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The following is a statement from CRN President & CEO Steve Mister: “CRN is extremely disappointed to learn that FDA rejected NDI notifications for full-spectrum hemp extract containing CBD submitted earlier this year by supplement manufacturers Charlotte’s Web and Irwin Naturals. In December 2019, CRN and FDA met to discuss these issues.
Coindesk reports… Vermont regulators will track hemp production on the ethereum mainnet in partnership with cannabis supply chain blockchain startup Trace. Beginning in March, farmers and processors will begin putting all associated crop data into the Trace system, which runs on ethereum.
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The research, published last week in the journal “ Scientific Advances ,” used the whole-genome resequencing of 110 different hemp and drug-type cannabis strains from around the world to study their genetic roots. For this new study, the researchers used data from 28 cannabis genomes already publicly available in the literature.
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As is the case in the United States, Europe lacks sufficiently reliable scientific data to support the safety of products infused with full spectrum hemp extract. and derived products containing cannabinoids, including CBD, as “Novel Food” under the EU Novel Food Catalogue. Read the entire article at The Fresh Toast.
Ward and Smith’s Hemp and Cannabis Law attorneys recently attended the fifth annual Industrial Hemp Summit. Breaking from past tradition, this year’s Industrial Hemp Summit was held at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center in the Research Triangle Park. USDA’s Commitment to Hemp.
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Hemp Roundtable sent a letter to FDA Commissioner Robert Califf requesting the immediate issue of an enforcement discretion policy for dietary supplements containing hemp-derived CBD and other cannabinoids. Hemp Roundtable looks forward to working with FDA on this.”. Today, the U.S. Read the letter here. Jonathan Miller, U.S.
Hemp Today reports. Four trade associations have called for revisions to the list of hemp feed products in the EU Catalogue of Feed Materials, and asked for a delay in any decisions regarding the CBD levels for the catalogue’s hemp entries until adequate scientific data is available at the end of 2021.
For a recap of Day One, click here… On August 16, 2019, the afternoon panels of the American Herbal Production Association Hemp-CBD Supplement Congress offered unique perspectives on the regulatory landscapes and hurdles still in the path of CBD product legality.
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