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Cannabis testing should focus on finished products and actual use

Marijuana and hemp regulatory bodies across the United States are shortsighted in their contaminant-testing requirements for cannabis and…

News September 19
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Opinion: Lessons learned from 2021’s marijuana and hemp product recalls

The cannabis industry is not immune to the costly potential of a product recall, which is a necessary…

News September 14
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California advises marijuana operators to conserve energy amid heat wave

California is asking legal marijuana businesses for the third straight day to voluntarily shut off lights and major…

News September 9
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Alabama sets fees, timetable for medical cannabis licensing

It will cost $2,500 for entrepreneurs to apply for medical cannabis business licenses in Alabama, and the application…

News August 31
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Florida fines marijuana testing labs for compliance violations

Florida regulators slapped two marijuana testing labs with thousands of dollars in fines for allegedly reporting false or…

News August 31
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Curaleaf removes marijuana from NY stores over potency labels, report says

Cannabis multistate operator Curaleaf Holdings has temporarily removed medical marijuana products from New York dispensaries after an issue…

News August 12
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4 Arkansas marijuana companies hit with RICO suit over alleged THC inflation

Four medical marijuana companies in Arkansas are in the crosshairs of a federal civil lawsuit alleging that they…

News July 25
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Making a scientific case to question THC-impairment testing

We have stronger evidence than ever that single measurements of delta-9 THC in breath or blood don’t always…

News July 15
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Colorado marijuana testing lab’s potency certification is suspended

A licensed marijuana testing laboratory's certification in Colorado to test marijuana for potency has been suspended.

News July 1
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Why the lack of research on cannabis for animals is harming pets

As cannabis becomes more mainstream to all consumers, so does its availability to companion animals. With so much…

News June 20
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