North Carolina Hemp Exchange, LLC dba NC Hemp Shoppe
Warning LetterOpen
Diane R. Becker
North Carolina Hemp Exchange, LLC dba NC Hemp Shoppe
6030 Creedmoor Rd. Unit 100
Raleigh , NC 27612-2327
United StatesIssued Jun 29, 2023Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)
Source: FDA, published letter. FDA published this warning letter; View Letter opens FDA's copy.
Violations2
Issue DateJun 29, 2023
Product TypeFood & Beverages
StatusOpen
Letter Details
Firm
North Carolina Hemp Exchange, LLC dba NC Hemp Shoppe
Location
Diane R. Becker
North Carolina Hemp Exchange, LLC dba NC Hemp Shoppe
6030 Creedmoor Rd. Unit 100
Raleigh , NC 27612-2327
United States
FEI Number
N/A
Country
United States
Issue Date
June 29, 2023
Issuing Office
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)
Product Type
Food & Beverages
Status
Open
Summary
North Carolina Hemp Exchange, LLC was warned for selling adulterated food products containing Delta-8 THC (including Stoner Patch Delta-8 Gummies, Delta-8 THC Cheetos, and similar items) through their website and online platforms. The FDA determined these products violated the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act by containing unsafe food additives and being introduced into interstate commerce without approval. The agency noted serious public health concerns about Delta-8 THC products generally, including their unevaluated safety profile, psychoactive effects, and reported adverse events, while emphasizing that such products have not been evaluated or approved by FDA for safe use.
North Carolina Hemp Exchange, LLC dba NC Hemp Shoppe FDA Warning Letter, June 29, 2023