Australia’s TGA Struggling To Police “Celebrity Endorsed” & Snake Oil CBD Products Making False Claims Says Head Honcho Skerritt

In the previous week we’ve reported on dodgy movie star CBD endorsements purporting to be from the likes of Sir David Attenborough and Eddie Van Halen and skim yesterday of Olivia Newton John additionally highlighting that she has additionally been focused.

Olivia Newton John’s stark warning to followers

After an organization allegedly tried to make use of her identify to promote Cannabidiol (higher often known as CBD oil), the Grease star took to Instagram to induce followers to not purchase into the rip-off.

On Wednesday morning, Olivia’s administration wrote: “FRAUD ALERT!!!! It has come to our attention that there is a company online (WomenClothingBeauty.com) falsely promoting and selling a CBD oil they claim is “Olivia Newton-John’s CBD oil.”

This morning Australia’s Cannabiz studies

TGA urges trade to reveal movie star misinformation and dob in ‘cowboy’ advertisers

Read their story  https://www.cannabiz.com.au/tga-urges-industry-to-expose-celebrity-misinformation-and-dob-in-cowboy-advertisers/

If the the TGA are already asking the trade to police itself and “dob in bad actors” we’re in deep trouble.

This on the again of Australia’s Federal Health minister asking the large finish of city “medical cannabis” sector to produce him with concepts on how the trade must be developed earlier within the week on the identical convention the TGA head simply made this assertion.

At least leaves us with lots to put in writing about for the following decade !