CBD Gains Novel Food Approval In The UK, Setting New Global Standard In The Industry
The European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) announced a new global standard for CBD regulation. The Association revealed on Tuesday that its natural isolate CBD NFA (RP427) has met the necessary safety standards under the proposed conditions of use as determined by the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes (ACNFP).
What happened: The UK FSA has completed a positive risk assessment for EIHA’s novel food application for natural CBD isolate.
“This groundbreaking achievement sets a new global standard for CBD regulation, ensuring safety and fostering innovation in the industry,” EIHA wrote in a LinkedIn post. “The next phase involves Risk Management, after which the approval will be forwarded to the minister for final authorization. Our rigorous studies and a 5-year intellectual property protection offer a significant competitive edge to …