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Episode 71: Navigating Botanical Product Regulation and Enforcement

Are your botanical products in compliance with the law? This 3-part mini-series will share key tips and action steps to boost your legal resilience.

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Do you make and sell botanical products like tinctures and teas from herbs you grow on your farm? Understanding who regulates your product and the rules they enforce with your production, labeling, and marketing can be confusing. In this episode Rachel and Eva break down 3 key areas of botanical regulation you should be aware of when producing tinctures, teas, oxymels, and more for sale to the public.

This is the first episode of a special 3-part mini series on boosting legal resilience when making and selling botanical products. Check out the other episodes in the list below!

Other episodes in the series:

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For a full transcript of the episode, click here.

This project was generously funded by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.

We are pleased to offer a growing collection of state specific factsheets on botanical product regulations and state foraging rules that compliment this guide. You can find the available state guides in the list below:

 

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