Tests Show CBD Levels In Some Supplements Don't Match Labeling
Executive Summary
Seven of 10 CBD-containing supplement products tested in a lab did not contain the levels of CBD advertised on the label, says hemp, CBD and natural health product information publisher Remedy Reviews. Most products also were found to contain heavy metals.
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