FSA Clarifies ACI Questions Concerning CBD Novel Foods Applications
The ACI have received clarification from the FSA on several points concerning novel foods dossier applications that have been raised by our members.
[New Food Magazine] Industry body in talks with LGC to standardise cannabinoid testing
The ACI has said it is an essential step towards standardisation for the industry, and the announcement comes after months of with an analytical testing laboratory, who scrutinised the produced protocols and demonstrated them to be ‘robust’.
[Times of CBD] ACI Cannabinoid Industry Authority to Develop Standardized CBD Testing in UK
A lack of harmonization in testing for cannabinoids led to important questions regarding product labeling and the analytical methodology used to declare the percentage of CBD and controlled cannabinoids on CBD products. Up to now there has been no standard analytical methodology for CBD product testing.
[Health MJ] UK Group Proposes Standardized CBD Testing System
The standardized cannabinoid testing will allow labs to detect levels to a higher degree of precision (approximately 0.0001%). Labs will identify whether samples contain more than 0.0001% of controlled cannabinoids (equivalent to 1mg/kg).
[Health Europa] ACI Lays foundation for harmonisation of cannabinoid testing
The Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (The ACI) has today announced high-level discussions with the Laboratory of Government Chemists (LGC) that will focus on the development of a cannabinoid testing methodology.
[Natural Products Global] ACI Takes ‘Essential Step’ Towards CBD test standardisation
UK trade group the Association for the Cannabinoid Industry says it has entered into discussions wit international life sciences testing company LGC in a move it says represents an ‘essential step towards standardisation for the CBD industry’.
[Analytical Cannabis] The ACI Sets its First Standards for CBD Testing in the UK
The ACI announced today that, in partnership with the lab company Eurofins and the Laboratory of Government Chemists (LGC), a testing company and UK government advisor, it has set the first lab standards for detecting cannabinoids in CBD products sold in the UK.
[Business cann] Standardised Testing Regime Proposed For UK CBD Industry
The Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (ACI) today announced it is pressing ahead with trials on a new protocol in conjunction with UK Government chemists and testing firm Eurofins.
[Nutra Ingredients] CBD Industry body looks to lay foundation for standardised testing
The announcememt comes after months of work by the Association for the Cannabinoid Industry, led by the head of its Regulatory and Compliance Unit Dr Parveen Bhatarah, to define protocols for the analytical testing of #cannabinoids.
[Food Navigator] CBD industry body looks to lay foundation for standardisation testing
The Association for the Cannabinoid industry aims to create a safe, legal and well regulated CBD market in the UK.