Dermactiva. My background is in health and beauty, I had worked for Alliance, Boots, and Superdrug for over 20 years, but my new business is nothing like anything I’ve worked on before.
Who knew that we'd need to get a narcotics licence to import our products directly from Colombia to Italy? I'd never have thought I'd be involved in that sort of thing, but here I am.
We’ve had to learn the rules and regulations of the Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency like the back of our hands. There are a lot of restrictions, and actually, we welcome them because they clear out so many of the products that don’t contain what they say they contain.
We’ve had to be so diligent on everything like testing and sampling, because frankly CBD products are quite a new thing. We have to get people to trust us, because a lot of people just think we’re peddling cannabis and drugs in general.
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