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Massachusetts cannabis regulators to begin THC potency inflation checks

The new rule says the actual THC percentage must be within 75% to 125% of what is printed…

News May 22
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Why can’t the marijuana industry shake its THC addiction?

It doesn't indicate product quality. It doesn't indicate the strength of a high. It's not even accurate. So…

News August 12
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Mass. cannabis regulators warn consumers after testing lab suspension

Massachusetts marijuana regulators are warning consumers to check and see if product they purchased was tested by a…

News August 7
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Mold in cannabis is not a significant public health risk

There's no significant risk posed by mold in cannabis, with known health problems one in millions.

News July 25
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New York marijuana testing lab at center of recall quietly exited industry

The cannabis testing laboratory at the center of June and July recalls surrendered its permit in May and…

News July 22
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THC potency inflated in most Colorado marijuana flower, study shows

Most marijuana products in Colorado are mislabeled, with actual THC potency “significantly lower” than the verified lab results,…

News July 8
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Colorado cannabis operator’s testing experiment yields damning pesticide, microbial and potency results

More than 85% of regulated marijuana products sold in Colorado’s adult-use market might violate health and labeling laws,…

News February 3
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Marijuana lab operator calls for expanded testing requirements and enforcement

Zachary Eisenberg spoke about pesticides and potency manipulation, what can be done to solve these problems and backlash…

News December 10
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California marijuana official fired after blowing whistle on lab fraud, lawsuit says

The former deputy director in charge of overseeing cannabis testing labs in California claimed in a lawsuit she…

News September 12
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