The UK might ban cannabis products by next year
Emily Miles, chief of the UK's Food Standards Agency, has stated that oils, snacks, and drinks containing cannabis may be taken off the shelves as soon as next year since none of the products currently available have been tested for harmful effects, and some may contain harmful ingredients or illegal amounts of tetrahydrocannabinol or THC, the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis.
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