Until now, the CBD industry has been highly unregulated.
Which means there were no “rules” set out that forbade companies and business to add CBD to food products, which led to the addition of CBD in food products in several cities across the nation.
CBD cocktails have become one of the hottest trends to hit bars in progressive cities like Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco. CBD-infused coffee is more common than you might think.
In September, even Coca-Cola hinted that they wanted in on the action.
The non-psychoactive cannabinoid is added to smoothies, cupcakes, and other culinary creations in countless establishments across the country.
CBD added to food and drink is big business. And the FDA is going to have the last say for now on how these products will be regulated.
The upcoming meeting announced by Gottlieb on Wednesday should clear up some of the confusion surrounding the new regulations set for an industry that has been largely unregulated since it began.
Nearly everyone in the the industry is looking forward to clear regulation.
The hardest part for business owner and consumers is a lack of straightforward laws regarding CBD products.
How will things pan out on the newly legal CBD front?
It’s something that remains yet to be seen.
We’ll keep you posted on any updates and let you know just what happens in the first-ever FDA meeting about legal hemp derived CBD.-