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			Press Announcement05/04/2022
			FDA Issues Warning Letters to Companies Illegally Selling CBD and Delta-8 THC Products04/20/2022
			FDA warns consumers not to purchase or use Artri and Ortiga products, which may contain hidden drug ingredients**The FDA defines health fraud as the deceptive promotion, advertising, distribution, or sale of a product represented as being effective to prevent, diagnose, treat, cure or lessen an illness or condition, or provide another beneficial effect on health, but that has not been scientifically proven safe and effective for such purposes.*

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