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EIHA Claims CBD Research Will Comply to EU Food Safety Regulations

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EIHA projects GmbH, a consortium of the European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA), said research it is currently conducting on the safety of CBD will meet the expectations of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). Concern about safety on the part of EFSA “is definitely not a surprise and 100% in line with our approach,” EIHA …

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EU Approves Its First CBG-Rich Hemp Variety in Plant Catalog

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A new hemp variety from Italian-Dutch developer Enecta has been added to the EU catalog of common plant varieties, the first cultivar specifically bred for high cannabinoid content to appear on the official list. Rich in cannabigerol (CBG), the new breed – named Enectarol – was developed through five years of research, said Jacopo Paolini, Enecta’s founder, …

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