Big decision: FDA won’t restrict CBD sales, calls for ‘new regulatory path’ to ensure safety
After nearly four years of studying the best way to regulate CBD, FDA officials have concluded that their existing regulations do not fit the unique substance. What this means for
FDA releases guidelines for cannabis
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued definitive guidance on the manufacture of cannabis-derived medicines. Including information on the specific differences betwe
CBD Newsletter: Google eases advertising ban, new report reveals gummy bear testing, FDA plans new regulations
Welcome back to your one stop shop for everything CBD, Leafly Nation. While much of the country has focused on the oh-so-juicy DC political drama, the world of CBD is not asleep. R
Will the FDA regulate CBD? – Hemp | weed | marijuana
Will the FDA regulate CBD? This question worries many as the FDA commissioner is due to appear before the US House Oversight Committee. Committee Chair James Comer wants details on
What would happen if the FDA started regulating CBD?
It’s so amazing that cannabidiol (CBD) is now mainstream. Something like this was unthinkable about a decade ago. But because legalization of marijuana has spread rapidly in
Is the FDA Really 100 Days Away from Regulating CBD, Delta-8, and Other Hemp Cannabinoids?
The FDA says it’s months away from hemp-derived cannabinoid regulations after years of delay Our wonderful overlords have said they are only “months” away from de
FDA Still Not Happy With CBD Industry: Tighter Controls in 2023
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) plans to issue new regulatory recommendations for the CBD industry due to prevailing consumer safety concerns. In a statement provide
FDA Considers CBD Regulation
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) appears to be eyeing new regulations for certain CBD products, with an announcement from the federal agency expected in the coming months. Th
New Study of Ketamine in Depression Receives FDA Approval, But Not Medical Marijuana
There has always been a need for intensive clinical research into ketamine’s medical potential, but obtaining approval for such research has always been a problem. For this r
The FDA is taking the first step to make NARCAN available over-the-counter
On Tuesday, certain naloxone products, such as NARCAN, were evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and found to be safe enough to potentially be sold over the counter i
Need for Speed: FDA Issues Notice on Adderall Shortages
Anyone prescribed the ADHD and narcolepsy drug Adderall has been advised to seek alternative medications after a nationwide shortage was confirmed by the FDA last week, but the rea
The FDA finally moves cannabis research and regulation forward: Hiring a former cannabis policy regulator in New York
This story was written by Nina Zdinjak and originally published on Benzinga. The FDA has named Norman Birenbaum as its senior public health advisor for cannabis research and regula
The FDA is quietly targeting CBD in 2022
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has consistently held the position that hemp (CBD)-derived cannabidiol cannot be marketed or sold as a dietary supplement or food. The FDA
The 2023 Farm Bill – What Could Change for CBD, Hemp-Derived Delta-8 and 9-THC, and FDA Regulations?
Industry experts are urging Congress to regulate CBD and hemp-derived compounds in the 2023 Farm Bill. What will the FDA do about CBD in edibles? Will hemp-derived psychoactive del
Delta-8 THC is legal, available, and gets you high, but what do the FDA and NCBI say about that now?
Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol is a hallucinogenic compound found in the cannabis sativa plant, of which hemp and marijuana are two strains. Delta-8 THC is just one of over 100 canna
The future is trippy? FDA launches its first-ever study on magic mushrooms and psychedelics
The FDA is launching its first-ever approved study on natural magic mushrooms What could this mean for the future of psychedelics? The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has jus
What’s the deal with the FDA delaying CBD rules? (Update 2022)
The hemp industry was shaken to the core when the 2018 Farm Bill was passed. It’s not that the changes weren’t expected. In 2014, a similar law was signed, beginning th
FDA chief says they can’t regulate CBD until they get this
CBD has been one of the fastest growing markets in recent years. It’s also confusing and poorly regulated, with hundreds of counterfeits and regulations that vary by state an
The FDA warns about edibles made from cereal and candy that appeal to children
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) again warned people to keep their edibles out of the reach of children, particularly those with sketchy, colorful packaging that may app
FDA Warns About THC Mimics, Children In Serious Danger
Of Nina Zdinjak About a month after a study led by researchers at the NYU School of Global Public Health found that “copycat” edibles can have tetrahydrocannabinol or T