The 10mg ADI simply does not hold up, even for synthetic CBD, especially if a 300UF is likely excessive. Furthermore, the FSA’s exclusion of

Regardless of the intent, is it right that the FSA stops, or targets companies for changing their labels to reflect consumer information tha

Escalation - a preview of The Hemp Hound Agency's meeting with the FSA to discuss the Public Interest Disclosure Complaint against their han

I'm not saying that all of the events reported are associated with Sativex, Epidiolex and whatever other preparations have been trialled and

Have the Home Office dictated the direction of Novel Foods for CBD products? It's definitely a possibility, both in 2017 AND 2019!

Dushey, Naturecan and Qunubu have joined The Hemp Hound Agency. Rio-Vitalise and Cannabiofera have renewed, and the world is a happy place.

please take time to answer the 20 short questions below. The results of this pole will be submitted to the FSA before 28/02/2023,

But it doesn't just cover how we're working by two sets of rules, it also covers how some companies have pulled down posts that have been hi

Well the question is, did the FSA define anything effectively during the run up to Novel Food deadlines for the CBD industry? If they didn't

Article 4's and traditional herbal registrations, that and more are listed in The Hemp Hound Agency's flight path for 2023

When I launched The Hemp Hound Agency the intention was to be a signposting and advisory service that runs a promoted directory. If...

Let me be blunt, those toxicology reports signify a clear danger to the industry, let alone the EIHA membership, and for various reasons.

Do you ever get the sense that cold press hemp oil is a 'problem'? I don't mean for any associations who're protecting their members interes

On 21/09/2022, I received a reply from the FSA in regards to the Public Interest Disclosure that was launched on 15/07/2022. In that disclo

The issues with legalisation are that whilst you can have access to the plant, it's still under someone else's terms. But are those terms ac

Remember when one of the UK's favourite sandwich fillers all of a sudden had Omega oils in? I'm pretty certain that it was after 1996,

I honestly feel that CBD and Novel Foods is the most pressing issue right now, and that the issue in question is hidden in between more glam

0.69% of the Novel Foods list is validated, yet just under half of them shouldn't be.

It's been hard for me to suss out what to write about Alison Hernandez's opinion in regards to the classification of cannabis, as I'd contac

The Hemp Hound Directory & Farmers Market Day. June 2022