Market Sizing: Demand for CBD Soars During Lockdown As UK Market Now Estimated at £690 Million
ACI and Centre for Medicinal Cannabis (CMC) today launch the report Green Shoots – Sowing The Seeds Of The New UK Cannabinoid Market with a new assessment of the size of the UK consumer cannabidiol (CBD) sector.
ACI Submits Response On Behalf of our Members to ACMD’s Call for Evidence on Cannabinoids in CBD Products
Following a consultation with our members ACI have compiled a response to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs’ (ACMD) recent call for evidence on cannabinoids in CBD products.
ACI Strongly Refute Contents of Letter Published by BHA, CTA, NIHA and SHA
ACI today publicly rebuts the content and claims made in a letter published and shared widely on social media on Friday 26 March 2021.
Research Paper: ACI and CMC Recommend Home Office Clarifies THC Limits for CBD Products
Experts from the Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (ACI) and Centre for Medicinal Cannabis (CMC) have put together a detailed safety review paper of THC – Health Guidance Levels for THC in CBD products: Safety Assessment & Regulatory Recommendations. The paper recommends further research and makes policy recommendations.
ACI Forms Exclusive Partnership with PR Agency Ingredient Communications to Offer B2B Comms Support for Members
Today ACI announced an exclusive partnership with the UK’s leading PR agency specialising in B2B communications in the food and nutrition sectors, Ingredient Communications.
ACI Welcomes FSA’s 11 March CBD Novel Foods Update
ACI welcomes the recent update from the UK’s Food Standards Agency concerning the criteria of which CBD products can remain on sale in the UK as of 1st April 2021.
ACI Submits Novel Foods Application to FSA on Behalf of CBD Safety Consortium
ACI have submitted their novel food application on behalf of the members of our CBD Safety Study Consortium. This marks a pivotal milestone for the ACI, whose members have been diligently working to meet the compliance deadline set by the UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA).
2 Months Before FSA CBD Deadline ACI Forms Partnership with Trading Standards
ACI today announces it is the first UK cannabis industry association to formalise a partnership with Trading Standards. This agreement was approved by the Secretary of State last week.
ACI in Ongoing Discussions with European Commission Relating to Novel Foods
With the European Commission (EC) stating that they will begin assessing novel food dossiers on CBD again, ACI started 2021 by engaging the EC in constructive dialogue regarding our consortium approach to novel food applications.
ACI Responds to Letter From Kit Malthouse MP to ACMD Chair
ACI’s responds to a recent letter from Kit Malthouse MP, the Minister of State for Crime and Policing, to Professor Owen Bowden-Jones, the Chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD).