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Chevron Deference Muted, Higher Volume Ahead For US Supplement Market Regulatory Questions
Attorneys discuss potential impacts on consumer health products industry from Supreme Court’s “Loper Bright” decision in June on litigation brought by two fisheries, Loper Bright v. Raimondo and Relentless v. Department of Commerce.
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US Warning Letter Summer Rerun: Delta-8 In Food Packaged Like Brands Popular With Children
Noting similar warnings a year ago, the FDA and FTC announce warnings to six more, part of a joint effort to stop sales of copycat food products containing delta-8 THC, saying companies selling these "illegal products are demonstrating complete neglect for consumer safety.”
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FDA Request For Help On Hemp Regulation Gets Lower Profile In House Appropriators' Report
Committee’s report published with FY2025 appropriation states a different approach to establishing FDA regulation of non-drug products containing hemp as a derivative of cannabis de-scheduled as controlled substance in the US since 2018.
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House Appropriators Develop Hazy Picture For Future Of US Hemp Products Industry
Industry expects instructions stated in committee’s report to counter an amendment included in the bill it passed by on 10 July which would define as controlled substances a majority of hemp ingredients currently available in supplements, food and non-drug topicals in the US.
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CV Sciences Makes Move For Increased Softgel Capacity, Captek Launches Gummy Production
CV Sciences closes purchase of Elevated Softgels, a manufacturer of encapsulated softgels and tinctures for the supplement and nutrition industry. Captek Softgel starts gummy supplement production at a 60,000-square foot facility.
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Dietary Supplements Industry Sets Out Priorities Ahead Of EU Elections
The European Federation of Associations of Health Product Manufacturers, EHPM, is hopeful the upcoming EU elections will trigger action on key issues related to dietary supplements, including novel food authorizations and harmonized vitamin levels.
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Resolving US Hemp Dilemma Takes Detour As House Starts Farm Bill Re-Authorization Journey
Where a US hemp product firm stands on whether de-scheduling the botanical as a controlled substance in the 2018 farm bill left a loophole allowing chemically derived and potentially intoxicating cannabinoid strains to qualify could determine whether it agrees with the detour.
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House Draft Farm Bill Narrows Hemp Definition While Industry Juggles States' THC Levels
Ag committee members in 23 May markup likely to broach topic of delta-9 THC limit for hemp. Since hemp was de-scheduled in 2018, cannabinoids other than delta-9 but with psychoactive effects have become leading sales drivers. “Most states now have legal marijuana programs, they just don't know it,” says cannabis industry attorney.
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Clarifying Marijuana’s Use As Medical Drug In US Won’t Clear Cloud Over Pathway For Hemp’s Use
DEA NPRM to move marijuana from CSA Schedule I to Schedule III says synthetically derived THC “is outside the CSA’s definition of marijuana” and “will remain in Schedule I.” Synthetically derived THC includes copies of ingredients derived from cannabis plants which qualify as hemp by containing no more than 0.3% delta-9 THC concentration by dry weight and are common in supplements and food available in US.
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Chanelle McCoy, Cannaray First To Pass UK FSA’s CBD Safety Assessment
CBD products produced by Chanelle McCoy Health and Cannaray have been given the green light by the Food Standards Agency's Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes allowing them to progress to the final stages of the regulator's lengthy approval process. Meanwhile, the Home Office has changed its policy with regards to THC in CBD, in response to an action brought against it by Jersey Hemp, clearing another barrier to making the UK market compliant.
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Supreme Court To Hear RICO Complaint Against CBD Firms As Hemp Regulation Remains AWOL
Litigation the court agreed to accept for its term beginning in October doesn’t allege CBD in a tincture purchased in 2012 contained an unlawful level of delta-9 THC but contained any THC at all. Also, FDA Commissioner Califf encourages Congress to authorize regulatory pathway for lawful use of CBD and other hemp ingredients in supplements and food.
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Hemp Regulation Flags Raised By States Wave Tougher Compliance Cloud Over Industry
Without FDA regulatory pathway for hemp’s lawful use in supplements and food, some states are imposing more-stringent regulations while others allow sales of intoxicating ingredients not considered controlled substances as hemp derivatives.
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Proliferation Of Intoxicating Hemp Ingredients Prompts Request For Federal Regulatory Pathway
US Cannabis Council says farm bill reauthorization is “key opportunity to tackle the national crisis caused by unregulated intoxicating hemp products” by limiting the variety of hemp derivatives which qualify as de-scheduled.
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UK Proposes Accelerating Authorizations Of Novel Supplements Like CBD
UK Food Standards Agency proposes shaving a minimum of three months off novel food authorization procedure as part of wider plans to shake-up the process for products like CBD supplements.
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CBD Among Novel Food Ingredients Targeted By EU Enforcement Authorities In Q1
Dietary supplements containing unsafe or unauthorized substances were reported to the European Commission by national regulators on around 60 occasions in the first quarter of 2024.
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ASA Files: How Not To Advertise A CBD Food Supplement In The UK
A recent ASA ruling against UK firm Supreme CBD highlights the need to be transparent about influencer marketing, as well as to avoid making any medicinal claims for food supplements.
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