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First CBD Novel Foods applications granted safety approval in the UK
The decisions come five long years after the European Commission decided CBD products were to be considered as novel foods. This FSA Scientific Committeeย endorsement indicates that the companies successfully fulfilled the rigorous safety criteria necessary to progress to the final stage of the Novel Food Licensing process – formal licensing. Both authorizations are at a…
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Novel Foods confusion leading to innovation graveyard, expert warns
โFrom 2020 there have been a lot of startups launch which are not too dis-similar to those in the infancy of the CBD industry, in that they fall within the space between being a food and being an anecdotal heath product, and fall into the dual nets of novel foods and health claims,โ according to…