- Delta-8 Tetrahydrocannabinol (Delta-8 THC) is an isomer of Delta-9 THC, the intoxicating component of certain cannabis plants. It is naturally occurring at very low levels in hemp and can be synthetically manufactured by chemical conversion of cannabidiol (CBD) extracted from hemp. We have discussed a September
FDA Issues Warning Letters to Companies Illegally Selling CBD Products
Reposted from Keller and Heckman’s Blog, The Daily Intake
- On November 21, 2022, FDA posted warning letters that had been issued to 11-11-11 Brands, Naturally Infused LLC, Newhere Inc dba CBDFX, Infusionz LLC, and CBD American Shaman, LLC for illegally selling CBD-containing products. Collectively, the warning letters raised several legal objections to the sale of
2022 National Youth Tobacco Survey Indicates Modest Increase in Youth Vaping Rates
- On October 6, 2022, FDA and CDC released data from the 2022 National Youth Tobacco Survey, a school-based, cross-sectional, self-administered survey of U.S. middle school (grades 6–8) and high school (grades 9–12) students. The study was conducted from January to May 2022. According to the survey, 14.1% of U.S. high school students and 3.3%
FDA Issues Delta-8 THC Warning Letters
Reposted from Keller and Heckman’s Blog, The Daily Intake
- On May 4, 2022, FDA announced that it had issued warning letters to five companies selling products (including gummies, capsules, tinctures, lotions, vaping products, pet products, and hand sanitizers) labeled as containing delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-8 THC), as well as cannabidiol (CBD), in violation of the Federal