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Whether you are looking for insights into cannabis industry advancements, legislative changes, or updates from members, our latest news stories cover a wide range of topics, including collaborative projects, policy updates, and global trends that impact the legal UK and international cannabis sectors. By bringing together news from across the industry, we aim to keep you informed and engaged, supporting growth and innovation.
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Establishing the THC level in UK consumer CBD products
The Cannabis Industry Council has produced the below document – Establishing the THC level in UK consumer CBD products – as part of recommendations made to the APPG for CBD products. Establishing the THC level in UK consumer CBD products For more information about the APPG on CBD APPG CBD
CIC response to FSA guidance on CBD
Last week saw the publication of the Food Standard Agency’s Cannabidiol (CBD) guidance for England and Wales. It states that Food businesses must apply for authorisation of their CBD extracts, isolates and associated products to be placed on the GB market using our regulated product application service. In response to this report, Professor
Members meet to share progress in February
Members of the Cannabis Industry Council are coming together in London on Wednesday 24 February to discuss the progress being made by members. Taking place both in person and via Zoom, the meeting will see Working Group Chairs and members discuss priorities, actions and outcomes from the last three months.
Help shape the future of the UK’s cannabis and hemp industry
With medical cannabis now available on prescription in the UK, and huge growth in the CBD and hemp industries, now’s the time to make sure your organisation takes its place a the heart of the industry. Organisations in the cannabis sector are preparing for what could be a huge increase
First meeting of the Cannabis Industry Council
Industry members met for the first time at the inaugural meeting of the newly-formed Cannabis Industry Council on Wednesday 7 July. More than 100 major organisations have now joined the Council, which aims to set standards and drive meaningful change within the UK’s medical cannabis and CBD space. We were
93 organisations now Council members
93 organisations have now signed up to be part of the Cannabis Industry Council, with members now working towards priorities across Standards, Hemp, Environmental and Social Responsibility, Research and lobbying. Membership of the Cannabis Industry Council is open to: High THC Licenced Producers – importers and UK based companies who are striving for a cultivation license Hemp
