The UK Advisory Committee on Novel Foods reviewed 27 novel food dossiers, including CBD products, and highlighted safety concerns during the 2025-2026 period.
From CBD to cell-cultivated foods: the UK novel food pipeline in 2025/26
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Chinese authorities have initiated inspections of perishable vegetables after reports emerged of formaldehyde being used to preserve Chinese cabbage during transport in Hebei. Investigations confirmed unlawful practices, leading to increased market testing and restrictions on affected consignments.
