Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 23 February 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Development of the Hemp Sector in Ireland: Discussion
Victor Boyhan (Independent)
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Mr. McCabe mentioned novel foods. The EU designates certain foods as novel foods that cannot be put into any other category. Chia seed, for example, is classified as a novel food. The EU is talking about CBD and making that a novel food. That might be a bit of an Irish solution to an Irish problem but what is Mr. McCabe's view on it?