Tag: Food and Drug Administration
Charlotte’s Web Establishes First U.S. Patent for Hemp Strain
BOULDER, Colo. – Hemp CBD industry pioneer and leader CWB Holdings, Inc.—popularly known as Charlotte’s Web—has been reported to have received the first U.S....
FTC Issues New Round of Warning Letters Over CBD Health Claims
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sent out warning letters to companies making unsubstantiated claims about the health benefits of their CBD products.
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The ABCs of CBD Lab Testing
No regulations exist governing the quality or content of CBD products sold in the general consumer market. Let that sink in for a moment....
Mayo Clinic Highlights Potential Benefits of CBD but Seeks Further Research
Although CBD is popular with consumers for its medicinal potential, this perception is based largely on testimonials and not academic research.
Cannabis and CBD are...
Brave New World: The Future of CBD Looks Bright as It Enters a New...
By legalizing the production and interstate transportation of hemp and hemp derivatives, the 2018 Farm Bill ushered in a new era for farmers, businesses,...
Law Firm Files Class Action Against Curaleaf Holdings, Seeks Participants
NEW YORK – Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for...
U.S. Navy Says No Hemp, CBD Product Use
WASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. Navy on Wednesday issued its official policy on CBD-infused and hemp-derived products, which continue to be prohibited for use...
August 8 is National CBD Day
The CBD industry reached a milestone last year with the introduction of National CBD Day, an officially recognized event on the National Day Calendar,...
CBD & FDA: Plenty of Questions, Few Answers
For most CBD companies, passage of the 2018 Farm Bill in December seemed like a good thing. Popular consensus held the Food and Drug...
Curaleaf Issues Response to FDA Letter
WAKEFIELD, Mass. – Curaleaf has responded to a letter the company received from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The agency has accused the...
