Argentina launches cannabis regulatory agency with eye on exports
Argentina launched a national regulatory agency for the hemp and medical marijuana industries, aiming to capitalize on the domestic and international markets.
Opinion: How data can raise confidence in cannabis mold testing methods
As demand for cannabis continues to trend upward, there’s been an increase of product cultivation to meet this growing demand, resulting in a correlating uptick in the volume of microbiology testing required to ensure product can be released into the market.
Trulieve to study ground-cannabis hazards in OSHA deal after worker death
Under a settlement with a federal agency stemming from an employee’s death, Florida-based Trulieve Cannabis will study the potential hazards of ground marijuana dust.
Publicly funded marijuana research center launching in Chicago
A little more than a month after President Joe Biden signed a new marijuana research bill into law, officials said they intend to open a cannabis-centric research laboratory and think tank in Chicago sometime in 2023.
USDA extends deadline for DEA-approved lab tests on hemp by one year
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is giving hemp cultivators one more year to secure a lab that is registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration to test products.
Biden makes history by signing landmark marijuana research bill into law
President Joe Biden made history on Friday when he became the first American president to sign marijuana-specific reform legislation into law.
MJBizCon attendees prepare to tackle marijuana industry challenges in 2023
As the regulated marijuana industry wraps up the 2022 business year, companies are fine-turning their strategies for whatever new challenges 2023 might bring.
