What’s the one CBD issue that sets tongues, and tails, wagging?
Many of the CBD products we use as humans are tested on animals. So why can’t we give it to our pets? In the UK, the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) considers CBD products intended for animal use to be veterinary medicines, making it illegal to administer cannabinoids to our pets without a prescription. To date, […]
Professor Christopher Hodges of the Hodges Review is appointed Chair of the Regulatory Horizons Council
Professor Christopher Hodges OBE, who recently completed a strategic review of the UK’s legal cannabinoid industry for the Center of Medicinal Cannabis and the Association for the Cannabinoid Industry, has been appointed Chair of the Regulatory Horizons Council by the Business Secretary. The Oxford professor will now take up the role for a term of […]
The Hodges Review gauges public support for the UK’s ‘accidental’ cannabis sector
The main objective of the Hodges Review was to examine the current cannabis sector landscape and outline how best to support the safe and responsible growth – economic and social – of a sizeable and dynamic legal sector that is already established in the UK. Despite the growth potential and dedication within the industry, the report […]
Call for government to turbocharge UK cannabinoid innovation, as Minister for Science addresses industry leaders
A groundbreaking new report published today sets out 20 key recommendations which, upon implementation, would set the UK on a path to become the global leader in cannabinoid innovation. From Containment to Nurturing: How the UK can become a world leader in cannabinoid innovation was commissioned by the Centre for Medicinal Cannabis (CMC) and the […]
