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Cannabidiol (CBD) guidance
Business guidance on cannabidiol (CBD) as a novel food.
Applies to England and Wales
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Business guidance on cannabidiol (CBD) as a novel food.
Updates to this page
Published 13 February 2020
Last updated 28 August 2026
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Added Consultation requests for novel food status section, advising when food businesses should submit a consultation request before they bring a product to the market. Clarified information on novel food status of hemp-derived products with reformatted Hemp-derived non-novel foods and Hemp-derived novel foods sections. All of these changes had not been made to GOV.UK, but were present when this page was on our previous FSA website.
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Added translation