Two Republican members of Congress want answers from the feds about regulations for CBD and other hemp-derived products.
U.S. Reps. Morgan Griffith of Virginia and Brett Guthrie of Kentucky co-signed two letters to U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Robert Califf in which they question several FDA regulatory practices and also demand action.
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“In areas from baby formula to CBD products to tobacco, the FDA has been sluggish in solving problems, it has been unresponsive to Congress, and it has been deficient in the execution of responsibilities given to it by law,” Griffith said in a statement.
“We ultimately want to ensure this federal agency takes more decisive action when issues are reported and meets its responsibility of making sure products are safe for consumption,” Guthrie said in a news release.
One letter highlights lapses by the FDA’s Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition as well as
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