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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jonel Aleccia

FDA declines to regulate CBD; calls on Congress for fix

ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday there are too many unknowns about CBD products to regulate them as foods or supplements under the agency’s current structure and called on Congress to create new rules for the massive and growing market.

The marijuana-derived products have become increasingly popular in lotions, tinctures and foods, while their legal status has been murky in the U.S.

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