“It (FDA) can approve the sale of some CBD products immediately...”
— Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Former FDA Commissioner on 7/3019 Op-Ed in Washington Post
Here is the full paragraph for context:
Given the pressure on the FDA to create a more immediate path for CBD products, this route might simply take too long. But there is a way that the FDA can fulfill its public-health obligations and meet the political demand for these goods: It can approve the sale of some CBD products immediately, while effecting a framework for their safe and proper regulation and a pathway for an enforceable market for these goods.
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If “some” products = THC-Free Pure CBD products, then only THC-Free CBD Isolate products would become nationally legal overnight
VATE uses THC-Free Pure CBD Isolate in their ready-to-drink CBD beverages, so bottles and cans of CBD Iced Tea and CBD Iced Coffee would get the green light to sell nationally
I wrote a fairly extensive piece last week about why THC-Free Pure CBD products are most likely to be the first ones permitted by the FDA to sell nationally:
AN FDA-CENTRIC CANNABINOID-BASED PARADIGM FOR CBD PRODUCT REGULATION