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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…

News December 15
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Michigan marijuana lab stands by its THC potency results, methodology

Michigan-based Viridis Laboratories is sticking to its marijuana testing results and methodology despite an ongoing litigation with state…

News November 30
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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…

News November 18
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In historic first, Congress passes medical marijuana research bill

The U.S. Senate approved bipartisan legislation that would ease restrictions on medical marijuana-related research, sending to President Joe…

News November 17
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Opinion: Using science to create a winning marijuana industry

It's important not only to identify constraints but also think of ways to overcome them. Here are five…

News November 11
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New York eases marijuana testing requirements for some contaminants

New York regulators have eliminated marijuana testing limits for contaminants bacteria, mold and yeast after outdoor cannabis cultivators…

News November 4
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Moldy, untested cannabis flower recalled in Colorado’s second-largest city

Nearly 200 of batches of cannabis flower - some more than a year old - have been recalled…

News November 1
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Pennsylvania’s final medical marijuana rules include disputed testing change

Pennsylvania regulators approved the final regulations for the state's medical marijuana market, which was established in 2016.

News October 24
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Nevada marijuana lab disciplinary hearing further highlights industry’s testing woes

Nevada is the latest state to crack down on marijuana testing labs in yet another example of the…

News October 17
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Florida marijuana testing labs under fire as industry tackles potency problem

Florida regulators recently cracked down on several licensed medical marijuana testing labs, tightening the screws on a part…

News September 26
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