CBD Market: EU-wide Novel Food Applications and Current Status

Overview of CBD novel food application status in the EU.

Current Situation (as of Q4/2025)

  • Over 50 CBD applications submitted to EFSA
  • NO authorization granted so far
  • Main problem: Insufficient toxicological data
  • Sales bans in several EU countries (FR, IT partially)

Outlook

First authorizations not expected before 2026. Manufacturers should not market new CBD products without novel food status.

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