Tag: testing
Most California Labs Barred from Testing Flower
SACRAMENTO – Only eighteen of California’s thirty eight licensed testing labs are in compliance with the state’s new standardized cannabinoids testing guidelines, which are...
Laboratory Potency Inflation Erodes Trust and Credibility
Casual consumers typically don’t think about potency inflation. When a person legally buys a consumable product at a store, they trust the information printed...
Judge Invalidates New Mexico Cannabis Regulations as Without ‘Evidence’
SANTA FE, N.M. – A district judge in New Mexico invalidated cannabis industry regulations handed down by the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH)...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: The Industry Finds Many Ways to Help Those in Need
Ed. Note: This story is part of a continuing series about the cannabis industry’s humanitarian efforts during the coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic.
With May 1 just...
Researchers Discover Two New Cannabinoids
Italian researchers announced in late December they have discovered two new phytocannabinoids, the active compounds found in cannabis plants. The compounds have been named...
‘Chemical Pneumonia’ Related to Vaping Spurs Warnings
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Officials at the City of Milwaukee Health Department (MHD) issued a health alert recommending that the public stop using vape products...
Hound Labs Announces $30M Funding for Cannabis Breathalyzer
OAKLAND, Calif. – Technology company Hound Labs announced that it has secured $30 million in funding from private equity fund Intrinsic Capital Partners, as...
4 Cannabis Testing Labs in Florida
Although cannabis offers a fun and safer form of recreation in comparison to other substances, for many, it is first and foremost a medicine....
Costa Mesa Okays Testing, Manufacture, Distro for Recreational Cannabis
COSTA MESA, Calif.–The Costa Mesa City Council last week voted unanimously to allow recreational cannabis testing, manufacture, and distribution, which will be followed by...
Pew Trust Comments on Testing for Tainted Marijuana
Nonprofit organization The Pew Charitable Trust last week released commentary based on research and analysis of developing standards and regulations around cannabis testing in...
