{"id":753,"date":"2019-10-29T13:19:57","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T17:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/?p=753"},"modified":"2019-10-29T13:19:57","modified_gmt":"2019-10-29T17:19:57","slug":"neville-bilimoria-quoted-on-fda-rules-in-cannabis-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/2019\/10\/29\/neville-bilimoria-quoted-on-fda-rules-in-cannabis-era\/","title":{"rendered":"Neville Bilimoria Quoted on FDA Rules in Cannabis Era"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Duane Morris partner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/attorneys\/nevillembilimoria.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Neville M. Bilimoria<\/a> is quoted in the\u00a0<em>Law360\u00a0<\/em>article, &#8220;CBD Rules In Limbo As FDA Grapples With New Cannabis Era.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hemp may have been legalized less than a year ago, but CBD derived from it is already on its way to becoming a multibillion-dollar industry. However, sales of everything from CBD gummies to lattes are occurring in a legal gray area as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration struggles with regulating the largely unstudied ingredient. [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a watershed year for the FDA and its coming to grips with the increasing demand from the consumer public over marijuana, cannabis, CBD, hemp. It&#8217;s trying to catch up to what the consumers are touting as being therapeutic uses for CBD and THC,&#8221; Mr. Bilimoria said. &#8220;It&#8217;s basically saying, &#8216;Wait, everybody slow down. We&#8217;re the FDA. We rely on science before we can approve any uses and regulate any uses of cannabis or CBD.'&#8221; [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Bilimoria said he can&#8217;t blame the FDA for &#8220;taking it slow,&#8221; but said doing so is frustrating when CBD is already all over store shelves. [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>To read the full article, visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/cannabis\/articles\/1198517\/cbd-rules-in-limbo-as-fda-grapples-with-new-cannabis-era?nl_pk=bec80db4-2d3f-4158-8d25-7902d3a0904b&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=cannabis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Law360\u00a0<\/em>website<\/a> (subscription required).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Duane Morris partner Neville M. Bilimoria is quoted in the\u00a0Law360\u00a0article, &#8220;CBD Rules In Limbo As FDA Grapples With New Cannabis Era.&#8221; Hemp may have been legalized less than a year ago, but CBD derived from it is already on its way to becoming a multibillion-dollar industry. However, sales of everything from CBD gummies to lattes &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/2019\/10\/29\/neville-bilimoria-quoted-on-fda-rules-in-cannabis-era\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Neville Bilimoria Quoted on FDA Rules in Cannabis Era&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[148,146,424,172],"ppma_author":[714],"class_list":["post-753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-cbd","tag-fda","tag-fda-cannabis","tag-hemp"],"authors":[{"term_id":714,"user_id":6,"is_guest":0,"slug":"duanemorris3","display_name":"Duane Morris","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/843ff6e7a8fe5fc92109b47a45f34b6cf0ea499e6e788db23456c838b0ae6747?s=96&d=blank&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=753"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/cannabis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}