In short: The main differences between UK CBD brands come down to product range, transparency, and testing standards. unspun offers oil, gummies, and chocolate with full third-party lab reports. Trip focuses on CBD drinks and oils. Goodrays specialises in gummies and seltzers. Cannaray offers oils and capsules. All are FSA-registered, but ingredient quality and lab transparency vary significantly between them.
Let's face it - choosing a CBD brand in the UK can feel like navigating a vegan, gluten-free, fair-trade minefield. With companies like Trip, Goodrays, Cannaray and unspun all competing for attention, it can be hard to choose!
We've created a no-nonsense comparison table to make your decision easy.
| Feature | unspun | Trip | Goodrays | Cannaray |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Range | ||||
| Chocolate | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gummies | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Oils | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Drinks | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Quality & Purity | ||||
| CBD Type |
Broad & Full Spectrum (for entourage effect) |
Isolate + Botanicals | Broad Spectrum | Broad Spectrum |
| Organic CBD | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | Partial |
| Cold Pressed | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| CO2 Extraction | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pure Hemp Oil (some use different carrier oils) |
✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Added Flavours/Additives | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| GMO-Free | ✓ | Not specified | Not specified | ✓ |
| Vegan | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gluten-Free | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Not specified |
| THC-Free (< 0.2%) |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Third-Party Lab Tested | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Customer Value | ||||
| Free Shipping (all orders) |
✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Returns (hassle-free) |
✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Education (education card in every order) |
✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Why These Features Actually Matter
Products That Do More Than Just Look Pretty
CBD isn't just about oils anymore – it's about finding the format that fits your life. Gummies, check. Oils, naturally. Chocolate? Now we're talking. While others keep it conventional or venture into drinks (lovely, but often packed with additives), unspun takes an edibles-first approach with proper, single-origin dark chocolate infused with organic broad-spectrum CBD. It's indulgent, effective, and unmistakably unspun.
Our full range — every product lab-tested and clearly labelled. Photo: unspun
Purity You Can Taste (and Trust)
Let's talk about quality. At unspun we use organically grown EU-certified hemp, extract it gently using cold-press and CO2 methods, and leave out anything that doesn't need to be there. No additives, no sneaky lower grade carrier oils. Just clean, plant power - backed by full lab transparency for every batch. The result? More of the good stuff.
[product:cbd-oil]
Genuine Value – Not Just Clever Marketing
Sure, it's nice when packaging looks slick – but it's even better when your CBD comes with free shipping, hassle-free returns, and a bit of education. Every unspun order includes a card explaining how and when to use your product. Because good CBD should never be confusing. It should be easy.
The Final Word
Trip has its drinks. Goodrays got into Waitrose. Cannaray has Claudia Winkleman. But unspun? We've got something different. Organic ingredients. An edibles first approach. Thoughtful extras. And a team that genuinely cares about your wellbeing.
If you're after authentic, lab-tested CBD welcome to unspun. We're not here to be trendy. We're here to help you feel good.
We’re not here to be trendy. We’re here to help you feel good.
[product:get-started-with-cbd]
Explore our collection and find your new calm.