The Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (ACI) is a membership organisation for businesses committed to nurturing a safe, legal and flourishing commercial cannabis extract market in the UK and Europe.
We are funded entirely by our members. Our income is comprised of membership subscriptions, consultancy fees and collaborative projects (e.g our toxicology study).
Our vision is to create an innovative and ethical sector with the highest standards of product quality, consumer satisfaction and regulatory compliance. All our members sign up to our quality charter.
We deliver vital stewardship for this emerging sector through constructive engagement with key stakeholders and thought leaders. To find out what we’ve achieved see our list of milestones.
Meet the team
Our team of scientific, regulatory and industry leaders provide expert support and guidance to our members.
Steve Moore
Strategic Counsel

Dr Parveen Bhatarah
Regulatory and Compliance Associate

Dr Paul Duffy
Toxicology Associate

Dr Andy Yates
Pharmacy Associate

Richard Clarke
PR & Communications Advisor

Zehra Zahir
Commercial Director

Tom Risby
Business Development & Research Associate

Paul Birch
Founder

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