CBE’s Post-Harvest Manufacturing List: Remediation July 4, 2023 Brian MacIver Cultivation, Post Harvest 0 Comments Producing clean cannabis products is crucial for any operation looking for long-term success. The ability to pass state-mandated product safety tests determines whether your products get to market or if your facility gets dinged with a failed test violation and… Read More→
That THC is Too D*** High: Perverted incentives create cannabis testing chaos across most markets. May 1, 2023 Brian MacIver Lab Testing, Spotlight 0 Comments The cannabis industry, like Major League Baseball during its 30-year steroid era, has a juicing problem. Reports of inflated THC figures on cannabis flower and pre-roll packaging are widespread across all mature markets, including in Canada. For example, in a… Read More→
Willow Industries’ Jill Ellsworth Kills Misconceptions about Cannabis Kill-Steps January 26, 2023 Brian MacIver Post Harvest 0 Comments Trying to bring food-grade safety standards to the budding regulated cannabis industry wasn’t easy for Jill Ellsworth, founder and CEO of cannabis kill-step solution provider Willow Industries. As a registered dietician with a master’s degree in food science and nutrition… Read More→
California to Standardize Cannabis Testing to Stop ‘Laboratory Shopping’ July 11, 2022 AggregatedNews California 0 Comments The California Department of Cannabis Control announced plans to standardize lab testing methods amid concerns about inflated potency and “laboratory shopping” by businesses. The department said some marijuana businesses are choosing labs that report THC levels that are higher than what is actually contained… Read More→
Pesticide Contamination: The Downfall of a Recall March 28, 2017 Lezli Engelking Cultivation, Oregon 0 Comments By Leslie Engelking, Andrew Samann & Justin Greene Oregon’s recreational cannabis market experienced its first recall of cannabis this month after cannabis flower containing high levels of pyrethrin was sold to the public. The Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) issued the… Read More→