Update: FDA has extended the deadline to July 16, 2019 to submit comments to FDA's public docket on Scientific Data and Information about Products Containing Cannabis or Cannabis-Derived Compounds

Update: FDA has extended the deadline to July 16, 2019 to submit comments to FDA's public docket on Scientific Data and Information about Products Containing Cannabis or Cannabis-Derived Compounds

June 6, 2019, Covington Alert

Last Friday (May 31, 2019), FDA hosted a public hearing on “Scientific Data and Information about Products Containing Cannabis or Cannabis-Derived Compounds.” The hearing followed FDA’s notice in the Federal Register on April 3, 2019, announcing the public hearing and establishing a public docket to obtain information related to cannabis and cannabis-derived compounds. The hearing was FDA’s first public event dedicated to regulation of cannabis-derived compounds.