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Congress introduces bill to legalize CBD once and for all
Losing its patience with the FDA, a bipartisan bill was introduced to allow CBD into foods and supplements. Legislation was unveiled Monday in the U.S. House of Representatives to allow hemp-based CBD to be marketed in dietary supplements and conventional food. The bill, introduced by House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson (D-MN), is a simple, three-page bill that would explicitly include hemp-derived CBD in the definition of a dietary supplement.
Contract manufacturer recalls products under more than 1,200 brand names
The Edgewood, NY-based company, which does business under the names ABH Nature’s Products, Inc., ABH Pharma, Inc., and Stocknutra.com, Inc., issued a recall on Jan. 17 under a consent decree it entered into with the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York. The company’s principle is listed by FDA as Dr. Jahirul Islam and was identified by the Long Island-based newspaper Newsday as Mohammed Jahirul Islam.
Contract Manufacturing: Partnerships As the Basis for Success
Supplement brands must create trusting partnerships with their contract manufacturing partners, as noted by expert speakers at SupplySide West 2019.
Are your GMPs Excellent?
A manufacturer has gone from meeting the minimum GMP level to GMP excellence when it is committed to quality management, transparency.
Takeaways: Supply chain issues are key considerations in CBD market
When sourcing hemp extract, it is imperative for brands to know the source, understand the type of extract being purchased and ensure the extraction company is transparent.
Dietary supplement regulations: Comparing U.S. to Canadian model
Supplement brands must create trusting partnerships with their contract manufacturing partners, as noted by expert speakers at SupplySide West 2019.