Food and beverage industry, all the information about CBD is here!

from the medical benefits of cannabis to the growth of the market, we will introduce you to cannabidiol
(CBD
and its application in food and beverage production.What
CBD
?CBD
chemical, usually extracted from cannabis plants and their next of kin. Although
CBD
is an active ingredient in cannabis, it does not cause users to produce the same "high" or psychoactive effects as
(THC)
, another chemical found in cannabis.
CBD
found in food products is usually extracted from cannabis oil, which contains less tyhydrocannabinol than cannabis. Although the results of
NHS
tests are uncertain, some studies claim that
CBD
can be used to relieve pain, relieve anxiety and, in some cases, help fight epilepsy and multiple sclerosis.Growth
the CBD food market
The global
CBD
market is expected to grow from $
462
billion in
2018-
to $
2.17 billion by
2023., Europe has become a hotbed of cannabis-based product releases.
a report by persistence
Market Research found that from
2008 to
to
,
,
,256,
new food and beverage products were introduced in the Asia-Pacific region, almost twice as many as in the United States.

Gurnani
, senior consultant at
Persistence, said:
:
many shops across the UK can buy a wide range of cannabis-based edible products.
CBD
gum,
CBD
soft gel capsules,
CBD
ready-to-eat drinks,
CBD
seasoned tea,
CBD
coffee are the most popular products in the UK. The fast
growing
CBD market, such as food supplements and cosmetics, reached
144
billion euros
(1
33 million pounds) in
2017


)
is expected to reach
85.
billion euros
(787
billion
) by

.
CBD
product launched in the UKlegal challenge around
CBD
under EU law,
CBD
extract is considered a new type of food. As a result, manufacturers of food products containing
CBD
in the UK are required to follow new food processing procedures and submit safety information to the European Food Safety Authority to support their products. According to the U.S. Food Standards Agency, no manufacturers have yet submitted products for review.new food application procedures are essential to ensure that food
or ingredients not sold in the EU market before

5
may
15
1997 are safe before they reach consumers. Due to the complexity of cannabis and cannabis varieties, varieties, extraction methods, purification methods, etc., the journey is not expected to be easy.UK
CBD
DrinksAlthough some of the larger food and drink companies have shown interest in
CBD
in the past, the sector is being dominated by start-ups in the industry. Like the non-alcoholic spirits and wine industries, smaller companies are leading the way into the unknown
of
CBD.companies such as
Relax Brands
's
Drink 420
are promoting the addition of
CBD
as an all-natural alternative to sugary soft drinks and to promote high levels of
CBD
in their packaging. Relax
says
:
"We offer an amazing, high-quality product with lots of
CBDs, 15mg
, which is the highest on the UK market because we know consumers care about the efficacy of
CBD
products. We always test our products through third parties to make sure that the level of
CBD
is real, and that's where American brands have recently gained notre enemy. "" due to increased awareness and market saturation,
CBD
market as a whole showed exponential growth. According to our research, this is just the beginning of adding
CBD
drinks, as consumers want to consume
CBD in a
. The issue of exports to the U.S. CBD
is currently in a gray area in the U.S., making the prospect of exporting food and beverages containing this ingredient to the U.S. difficult. December
,
President Trump signed an
867 billion
agriculture bill. Part of the bill would remove industrial marijuana from the U.S. government's list of controlled substances and legalize
including food and beverage

products. ,
FDA
still prohibits companies from adding
CBDs to food
, but they are now legal. despite
surge
consumption in the U.S.,
FDA
is eager to crack down on security concerns. As a result, the organization is looking for ways
legalize the sale of
CBD oil in food and beverages, but the move will require it to outline the conditions under which the chemical is produced. source:
foodmanufacture Editor:
FoodbevDaily