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Our blog servers up cannabinoid industry news and delivers information on legal cannabis extract trends in the UK. It produces detailed articles covering innovation in cannabinoid retail, business, research, science and more.
See below for ACI specific news and announcements as well as coverage of ACI in the media.
ACI news & statements
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).
ACI in the media
[BBC Morning Live] CBD segment
[Hemp Today] How to Enter UK’s €800 million CBD Market
[Sky News] ‘Accidental’ boom in cannabis products could see annual sales hit £690m
Sky News reports on our new report and how sales of consumer cannabis products have undergone an “accidental” boom during the pandemic.
