The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has yet to test a single batch of imported medicinal cannabis since introducing regulations to control the quality of overseas product, it has emerged.

Responding to questions from Cannabiz, the TGA admitted that, eight months after new rules came into effect, no offshore-manufactured medicinal cannabis has been inspected to ensure it meets quality requirements.

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Steve has reported for a number of consumer and B2B titles over a journalism career spanning more than three decades. He is a regulator contributor to health journal, The Medical Republic, writing on...

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