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‘Time Is Now’ For FDA Rule On Lawful CBD Use In Supplements, CRN Says In Citizen Petition

 
• By Malcolm Spicer

The trade group’s petition is second on a regulation for CBD’s use in non-drug products submitted to FDA and largely tracks with CHPA’s November 2019 petition. Comments continue to reach the FDA after in March it reopened its docket about establishing a CBD regulation, but with little data the agency says is needed for its decision.

Time for action

A second US consumer health products trade group submitted a citizen petition and the list of public comments to the Food and Drug Administration nears 5,000 using hemp-derived cannabidiols in non-drug products, but the agency apparently still wants for safety data.

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• By David Ridley

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• By David Ridley

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