By William Sumner, Hemp Content Manager, New Frontier Data
The CBD industry is struggling: Amid disruption by the COVID-19 outbreak and supply-chain shortages, the industry also finds itself mired in regulatory uncertainty due to a ponderous attitude by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in regulating CBD. At the heart of the issue for the FDA is whether CBD should be allowed as a dietary supplement or limited as a pharmaceutical ingredient.
Q:Which forms of CBD (i.e., topicals, edibles, etc.) are most popular with consumers?
A:As detailed in New Frontier Data’s U.S. CBD Consumer Report: Archetypes and Preferences, (Volume 1), approximately 63% of CBD users reported having tried CBD oils/tinctures. Of those having tried the oils/tinctures...
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