UK Set To Approve First Three CBD Products In 2025 After Public Consultation
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) will recommend a first set of three CBD product applications to ministers in spring/summer 2025, the agency said in its latest report. A recommendation will be made following an eight-week public consultation launching in early 2025.
“Three applications for CBD (>98% purity) isolated from Cannabis sativa have now received positive safety assessments – meaning that the FSA/ have concluded that the applicants have provided sufficient information to assure us they are safe under the proposed conditions of use,” reads the paper. “These applications are now undergoing risk management, the purpose of which is to consider any other legitimate factors that may affect a decision to authorise, before making a recommendation to Ministers about authorisation, including any conditions that may be required such as labelling and consumer information. This paper seeks steers from the FSA Board to guide …