Cosmetics Firms ‘Chomping At The Bit’ To Use CBD, But Do So At Own Peril, Attorney Says
Executive Summary
Tucker Ellis attorney Ronie Schmelz discusses uncertainties companies face in marketing CBD-containing cosmetics and measures they can take to mitigate risks ahead of expected regulatory guidance.
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