Cbd Pet Food Fda

The food and drug administration has thrown some cold water on the hot market for cannabidiol cbd products.

Cbd pet food fda.

At quirky pet in montpelier cannabidiol or cbd the compound derived from the cannabis plant comes in walnut sized cookies. In a revised consumer update released monday the fda emphasized that it s currently. Fda has therefore concluded that it is a prohibited act to introduce or deliver for introduction into interstate commerce any food including any animal food or feed to which thc or cbd has been. Food and drug administration announced that it has issued a warning letter to curaleaf inc of wakefield massachusetts for illegally selling unapproved products containing.

The fda has not approved cbd for any use in animals and the concerns regarding cbd products with unproven medical claims and of unknown quality equally apply to cbd products marketed for animals. Consequently the sale and marketing of hemp cbd pet foods currently violates fda policies. Aafco reiterated its position on the use of hemp and cbd in animal and pet food in a testimony presented to fda at a public meeting on the science and safety of cannabis and cannabis derived ingredients on may 31 2019. Fda has also determined that your native pet cbd oil 150mg 300mg 600mg product is an unapproved new animal drug that is unsafe under section 512 a of the fd c act 21 u s c.

Thirteen companies making cannabidiol cbd products for pets were among the 15 warned by the u s. The fda has limited its enforcement actions against hemp cbd products for pets by issuing warning letters to companies that have been making unsubstantiated egregious claims about the therapeutic value of their products. On november 25 the fda announced that it sent warning letters to the cbd product makers. This is because thc and cbd are regulated as drugs under the food drugs cosmetics act fdca and the fdca prohibits the addition of drugs to food without fda approval.