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Avoid the Cannabis Recall: Eliminating Microbial Contaminants
Avoiding the cannabis recall starts with microbiological control in your facility.
Rolling Paper Contamination: A Comprehensive Look at Hidden Hazards for Smokers
Unconventional Materials in Rolling PapersPotential Risks Associated with Non-Traditional Rolling PapersRegulatory...
Powerful Antimicrobial Cannabis Packaging Solution Potential for Extending Shelf-Life
SafetyNet partners with SANA Packaging and PathogenDX to prove benefits of Antimicrobial Cannabis Packaging.
Antimicrobial Packaging Shields Cannabis Against Hazardous Molds and Contamination
Antimicrobial packaging could be the key to increasing cannabis shelf life and protecting the consumer from potential health hazards.
Breakthrough for Hemp Growers: Ethalfluralin 1st Conventional Pesticide Tolerance Announced by EPA
Explore how the EPA’s approval of a conventional pesticide tolerance for ethalfluralin is reshaping the hemp industry.
Chromium in Rolling Papers
Chromium, how much is too much? Striking a balance between consumer safety & regulation.
Rose Petal Cones: Festive February 14th Fun or Risky Gimmick?
Rose petal cones are a fun holiday novelty, but are they safe for consumers? ROSE PETAL CONTAMINATIONROSE PETAL CONES...
6 Types of Mold on Weed and How to Best Prevent Them
Mold on weed is more than a business faux pas for commercial cannabis; it is a potential health hazard for consumers.
NEW YORK’S UNREGULATED POP-UP CANNABIS MARKET PUBLIC HEALTH AND ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES, INVESTIGATIVE REPORT REVEALS
Coli, Lead, Salmonella & Other Contaminants Found In ‘Pop-Up’ & Illegal Dispensary Products; Mislabeling & Youth-Targeted Branding Abound, Putting Consumers At Risk, Threatening Success Of NY’s Equity-Based Adult-Use Program
Priority No. 1: Enhanced Consumer Safety in Cannabis Production
Discover the vital role of consumer safety in the cannabis industry and the cost of mandatory testing for producers. Learn how innovative technology, like PathogenDx’s Octaâ„¢ AutoPrep Station, can offer cost-savings and improved efficiency while prioritizing consumer safety in cannabis testing.
Powerful In-House Testing and Analytics: 4 Applications for Cannabis Producers
Discover the transformative role of in-house testing and analytics in the burgeoning cannabis industry. Explore how cultivators, extractors, and stakeholders are leveraging real-time insights to refine processes, ensure compliance, and make informed decisions. Uncover the benefits of on-site testing for enhancing product quality, risk-free purchasing, and navigating the evolving landscape of cannabis regulations.
Lab Shopping: The Industry’s #1 Dirty Little Secret
Lab shopping – Is it really a dirty little secret if everyone is doing it?
2022 Fire Season is Here: Adequate Testing Cannabis for Smoke
Explore the pressing issue of smoke taint in the cannabis industry as wildfires wreak havoc on crops. Discover how cannabis cultivators are facing the devastating effects of smoke exposure, leading to changes in terpene profiles and compromised product quality. Learn about the unique challenges of testing cannabis for smoke taint and the urgent need for crop insurance to support cultivators. Delve into the efforts of laboratories like SC Labs to address these challenges and potentially provide a solution for the industry’s stakeholders.
Upgraded Aspergillus Testing Now Required in Colorado Cannabis for 2023
Aspergillus testing is now mandatory in Colorado. Why not everywhere? Cannabis Tech spoke with industry leaders about...
Revealing the Dirt on Delta 8 THC
Dr. Chris Hudalla joins us in this podcast to talk about the thousands of Delta 8 THC samples they’ve tested at Pro Verde Labs and the disturbing reality of what they found.
How Testing Mandates Improve Cannabis
As the industry continues to advance in the U.S., improving testing mandates has created higher quality cannabis across the country.
Lessons in Cannabis Pathogen Detection
Lessons learned from the 2020 pandemic bring new pathogen detection technologies to cannabis and glimpse into the future of federal regulation.
Testing for Integrity: Ethics in Cannabis and Hemp Labs
A lack of cohesive testing standards and a push for potency creates the perfect storm for consumer deception and cannabis and hemp analysis fraud.
Waving the Caution Flag on the Fast Race for Delta-8 Tetrahydrocannabinol
Delta-8 Tetrahydrocannabinol is a hot new buzzword, but many are concerned about manufacturing processes, mislabeling, and misleading marketing.
Preventing & Treating Powdery Mildew in Commercial Cannabis Cultivation
Cultivators of all sizes need to understand prevention and treatment methods for powdery mildew.
