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First UK CBD Novel Food Authorizations Not Expected Until 2024 At The Earliest

 
• By David Ridley

Summer 2024 is the earliest that the UK Food Standards Agency expects CBD applications to be fully authorized, according to its most recent board meeting. However, even this belated deadline could slip if the Home Office complicates matters or if the FSA is flooded with other regulated product applications. Meanwhile, the official CBD list has swelled to over 12,000 products, with thousands now validated and a few “removed” by mistake. 

Expect Delays is the sign nobody likes to see. This ultra dynamic 3D illustration of a steel flip countdown calendar is a great way to inform of impending waiting times.

UK consumers won’t be purchasing fully authorized cannabidiol food products until next year at the earliest, according to regulator the Food Standards Agency.

Reporting to the most recent FSA board meeting (23 March), the agency's Regulated Products Service, which handles novel food applications, advised that the first CBD

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