Novel Food Applications
CBD businesses must submit their novel food applications in sufficient time for validation ahead of the 31 March 2021 deadline.
The Food Standards Agency is reminding the CBD industry that they must submit novel food applications for validation in order to continue to sell their products in England and Wales. CBD products are not currently authorised so the deadline was imposed to move the industry towards compliance with novel food regulations.
Applications will be subject to an 8-day admin check, and it can then take up to 30 working days for an application to be validated. These validated applications will then continue through an authorisation process that ensures novel foods meet legal standards, including on safety and content…
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https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/news/deadline-for-cbd-novel-food-applications-approaching
