Denver Pulls Nearly 30,000 Marijuana Edibles in Pesticide Recall November 4, 2015 AggregatedNews Cultivation, News & Insights, Processing 0 Comments Nearly 30,000 packages of marijuana-infused edibles in Colorado were voluntarily recalled in the last few days because they contain potentially dangerous pesticides that are banned for use on cannabis. The moves represent the two largest recalls of infused pot products… Read More→
Oregon’s Proposed Rules Would Cap Serving Sizes of Marijuana Edibles October 9, 2015 AggregatedNews Cultivation, Processing, Retail 0 Comments Oregon would limit serving sizes of marijuana-infused candies, drinks and other foods in the medical and recreational markets under a set of temporary draft rules released this week. Marijuana-infused edibles, which include a dizzying range of foods, sweets and drinks,… Read More→
Study Finds That Edible Marijuana Labels Frequently Err on Potency June 23, 2015 AggregatedNews Cultivation, Processing 0 Comments An analysis of 75 edible marijuana products sold to patients in Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles found that labels on just 17 percent accurately described their levels of THC, the main psychoactive ingredient, researchers reported Tuesday. Sixty percent of… Read More→
Only In San Francisco: A Medical Marijuana Food Fair June 15, 2015 AggregatedNews Cultivation, Processing 0 Comments SAN FRANCISCO — If a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down, imagine what a pancake breakfast might do for medical marijuana. Marijuana is only legal for medical purposes in California, but that isn't stopping purveyors of pot-infused cupcakes,… Read More→
One Attorney’s Advice: You Gotta Give Current Edible Regulations a Chance May 27, 2015 John Hollon Cultivation, Processing 0 Comments In many respects, Colorado is leading all cannabis states into the 21st century of cannabis regulation. On a seemingly monthly basis, Colorado confronts first impression cannabis issues with which other states have yet to grapple. One of those emerging issues… Read More→
More and More Retailers Are Starting to Sell THC-Infused Coffee May 19, 2015 John Hollon Cultivation, Processing 0 Comments Your next K-cup might give you a case of the munchies. Though cannabis coffee has been around for a while now, some crafty retailers are putting THC, one of the major active ingredients in marijuana, in coffee grounds and premeasured,… Read More→
How to Brand, Market and Sell Legal Marijuana – Without Breaking the Law April 23, 2015 John Hollon Cultivation, Processing 0 Comments Earlier this year, Dixie Elixirs & Edibles, perhaps Colorado’s best-known cannabis brand, took its THC-infused drinks off the market. It had no choice. That's because a couple of weeks later, on February 1, new packaging regulations for recreational marijuana edibles… Read More→
Inside A Cannabis Chocolate Factory: Production Lines Are Going Seven Days A Week April 1, 2015 AggregatedNews Cultivation, Processing 0 Comments In a squat pale generic-looking building away from a main road in the industrial neighborhood of Seattle, a man picks up small bits of crystalized cannabis oil with a pair of tweezers, weighs them and places them into clear round… Read More→