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Cannabis rescheduling could permit CBD in tobacco, report says

Rescheduling wouldn’t allow marijuana to be legally added to “food, dietary supplements, tobacco products, or cosmetics,” a federal report confirmed – although hemp-derived CBD might be permitted as a tobacco additive.

Hemp “may be incorporated into tobacco products without running afoul of the CSA,” stated a Congressional Research Service report released Monday, adding that products still would need to obtain marketing authorization from the Food and Drug Administration.

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“A product containing both a cannabinoid, such as CBD, and nicotine (or another tobacco-derived substance) would likely meet the statutory definition of ‘tobacco product’ because it would include a tobacco-derived substance,” continued the report, “Legal Effect of Marijuana Rescheduling on FDA’s Regulation of Cannabis.”

“These products would not receive marketing authorization if FDA determined that

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