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Chanelle McCoy Health Claims First Positive EFSA Opinion on CBD Novel Food Application
The CBD manufacturer has received a draft positive scientific opinion from EFSA on its Novel Food application.
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Thousands of CBD Products Enter Final Stage of UK Novel Foods Approval
The UK’s long-running project to regulate CBD (cannabidiol) products has taken another major step forward, seeing thousands of products make it to the final phase of the novel foods approval […]
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UK CBD Company Sues Government for £3.4m Over ‘Unlawful’ Seizure of Hemp
The UK Government is being sued by a CBD business for £3.4m, in the latest major challenge to its mishandling of legal hemp. Ocean Development (Dorset) Ltd. and connected retail […]
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UK’s First Authorised CBD Products Expected by Spring 2025
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is set to launch an eight-week public consultation period early next year.
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EIHA’s CBD Consortium Application Clears First Hurdle with FSA Approval
The UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued its first positive safety assessment for a consortium application in its CBD Novel Foods approval process, seeing the European Industrial Hemp Association’s […]
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UK CBD update: FSA issues first positive safety assessments in Novel Food process
The UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued the first two ‘positive safety assessments’ for CBD (cannabidiol) products as part of its years-long novel foods authorisation process. Chanelle McCoy’s subsidiary, […]
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Broughton: How to design a robust CBD testing strategy
Libby Clarke, managing consultant for Toxicology at Broughton, explores how CBD companies can optimise their testing strategies.
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UK Home Office urged to provide clarity for CBD industry
The Home Office is being urged to protect the sector – and reassure millions of consumers – with better regulation.
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What does Spain’s snap election mean for long-awaited medical cannabis legalisation?
The highly-anticipated roll out of legal access to medical cannabis in Spain is now under threat.
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What is HHC? Its effects, safety and legal status in Europe
The ‘legal high’ Hexahydrocannabinol, better known as HHC, is on the rise across Europe. Here’s what you need to know.
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Hemp tea no longer classed as Novel Food under EU law
Hemp leaves, when separate from the flower, are now no longer classed as a Novel Food in the EU.
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Czech Republic backtracks on move to ban sale of CBD
A working group has been established to find a solution for the country’s CBD market.
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Race and income affect access to medicinal cannabis, finds US study
Black and African American cancer patients were less likely to get certified for medical cannabis.
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Czech Republic’s move to ban sale of CBD met with criticism
The Ministry of Agriculture says CBD products should be considered Novel Foods.
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BRITISH CANNABIS™ unveils new non-novel CBD food supplements range
A new range of CBD products brings innovation back to the sector in a post-novel foods world.
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How the Czech Republic is getting cannabis reform right
The country has seen some major developments across the medicinal cannabis, industrial hemp and CBD sectors.
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BRITISH CANNABIS™ – 7 Years of Pioneering UK CBD
We sit down with the UK’s largest independently owned, producer, manufacturer, and distributor of legal cannabis.
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How to grow cannabis – new book serves as go-to guide for cultivation
Jorge Cervantes shares everything he knows when it comes to growing top-quality cannabis.
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How are consumers using CBD? 7 key trends in Europe
A new report offers some key insights into CBD trends across Europe. We dive into the data.
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The Grocer Awards recognise CBD Patches by BRITISH CANNABIS™
The Grocer New Product Awards celebrate and reward outstanding innovation in the UK FMCG sector.
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ACCESS CBD voted UK’s best CBD oil in pharmacy sector for sleep, stress and insomnia
CBD by BRITISH CANNABIS™ products were shortlisted for a further three categories at the MVP Pharmacy awards.
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UK company granted approval for clinical trial of synthetic CBD on sleep
UK company, Chanelle McCoy Health, has been granted ethics approval in Australia for a clinical trial investigating the effect of its synthetic CBD formulation on sleep. The pharmaceutical company has […]
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The dos and don’ts of CBD for pets
Pet owners are increasingly interested in leveraging CBD for their four-legged friends.
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Access CBD to shake up the industry with launch of E-liquids
British Cannabis™ extends the brand that changed the landscape of the UK CBD market