China Tightens CBD Regulations As US Department Of Agriculture Sees Potential Benefits For Hemp Industry
China has announced a significant policy change that will tighten regulations on cannabidiol (CBD), categorizing it as a precursor chemical starting September 1, 2024. This would tighten controls over hemp, which might be linked to the expansion of synthetic derivates products. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), which seeks to support hemp development, has advised stakeholders of the new rules.
The announcement by the State Food and Drug Administration and others ministers of the People’s Republic of China (PRC),was not issued in English. The USDA provided an “unauthorized” translation, reported Marijuana Moment.
Hemp Regulation Changes In China
The announcement will subject CBD and six other substances to stricter controls, per the translated announcement. The new regulations …