Last week, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) published a consumer warning regarding food products containing THC and the risk of children accidentally eating them. Between January of last year through April 24, 2022, the FDA says they have received more than 100 adverse event reports involving people (both adults and children) accidentally consuming THC-containing products.
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The importance of college education in the hiring process is fading and an emphasis on it can lead to payroll premiums, poor productivity and high turnover. Instead, look to technical and soft skills and develop your company’s pipeline of non-degree employees.
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AOAC International, partnering with Signature Sciences, debuts their pilot round for their cannabis laboratory proficiency testing program this month, the only PT program with actual cannabis flower as a matrix. The first live round of their PT program is scheduled to begin in November of 2022.
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The cannabis lab testing company with locations throughout the world announced today their expansion into Vermont.
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Aurora Cannabis announced today that the company has launched three new EU GMP cannabis extracts for patients in the United Kingdom. Sourced from Aurora’s facility in Denmark, the terpene-forward extract line will be available starting this month.
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In this article, Aaron Green interviews Ethan Zohn, Brand Ambassador for Momenta, to learn more about his pathway to becoming a brand ambassador and how, as a cancer survivor, he incorporates cannabis into his running routines.
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Banking cannabis-related businesses can be challenging. Banks and nonbank financial institutions should understand and consider their risk appetite, and document, articulate, and implement necessary precautions and other controls.
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In an FDA news release, the agency says they have issued their first warning letters to companies illegally selling products that contain delta-8 THC. The letters were sent to five companies for marketing unapproved new drugs, misbranding and adding delta-8-thc to food products.
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Shopping at a cannabis dispensary can often be an overwhelming and intimidating experience for a new cannabis consumer. LucidaClub aims to fix that with a membership-based platform designed to help make sense of the cannabis world. In this article, we sit down with Jack Roosevelt, co-founder of LucidaClub, to hear his thoughts on the cannabis retail experience and how he hopes to disrupt the market by guiding new consumers to make the right purchase.
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Using sustainable packaging options, meeting regulatory compliance design parameters, keeping convenience at top of mind and branding it appropriately will all help you package your cannabis beverages successfully.
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The Cannabis Control Board awarded the license May 16 to an indoor grower in Rutland County.
A key amendment added to companion adult-use bills is scheduled to be considered in committee this week, followed by floor action next week.
The group filed a lawsuit May 16 that seeks to overturn a rule that requires petitioners to gather signatures from a large number of rural counties in the state.
One of the bills signed into law will provide grant funding for county sheriffs to dedicate a full-time deputy to assist with the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority’s compliance visits to medical cannabis operations.
Bell joins Flora Growth after working as the Director of Cannabis for the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
The Ohio Board of Pharmacy announced the recipients of the licenses, which were awarded through a lottery.
Panh, COO of the Utah-based, vertically integrated medical cannabis operation, reflects on what drew him to the cannabis industry, lessons learned and some of the company’s biggest accomplishments in celebration of AAPI Heritage Month.
Gov. John Carney’s comments came as a bill to legalize the possession of 1 ounce of cannabis for adults 21 and older sits on his desk.
The cultivator won the Indoor Flower category for its Animal Face cultivar and the Indoor Breeder’s Cup for its Holy Moly! Cultivar.
The company’s Farmer and the Felon brand was honored with multiple wins in the Sungrown Flower category and “Best in Show.”
It's spring in California. What does the increasingly grim market outlook mean for small growers?
The design increases premium cannabis flower weight by more than 20%.
While a land use permit is currently required for most cultivation operations, an amended ordinance would require a conditional use permit for all cannabis cultivation applications submitted in certain zones.
The Office of Cannabis Management will hold two virtual sessions this week to offer information for those applying for the first round of retail licenses.
A group of 24 senators wrote a letter to Senate and House leaders May 12, encouraging them to include the cannabis banking reform measure in the final version of the America COMPETES Act.
GVB is one of the largest providers of hemp-derived active ingredients for the pharmaceutical and consumer goods industries worldwide based on total tonnage.
Finalsan can be used any time of the year, even in cool weather, and leaves no harmful residue in the soil.
The Lab solventless live rosin vapes and concentrates bring customers freshness, taste and terpene experiences crafted solely from flower, water and ice.
The applications and rewards programs aim to provide broader accessibility, deals and product information across 71 dispensaries in seven states.
The end of the 30-day waiting period brings the company one step closer to completing a roughly $2-billion deal by the end of the year.
