Tests Show CBD Levels In Some Supplements Don't Match Labeling

Seven of 10 CBD-containing supplement products tested in a lab did not contain the levels of CBD advertised on the label, says hemp, CBD and natural health product information publisher Remedy Reviews. Most products also were found to contain heavy metals.

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A hemp, cannabinoids, and natural health product information publisher is calling for independent monitoring and testing of CBD-containing dietary supplements after finding a majority of products it tested didn't contain the levels of the ingredient stated on labels.

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