Medical cannabis companies can look to pharmaceutical packaging standards for guidance on child resistance, tamper evidence and track-and-trace.
Medical cannabis companies can look to pharmaceutical packaging standards for guidance on child resistance, tamper evidence and track-and-trace.
Floraworks has spent the last several years evaluating cannabinol (CBN) as a mainstream food and dietary ingredient. The biggest lesson was that being a compliant cannabinoid supplier and having a qualified ingredient are two very different standards.
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For years, much of the conversation around cannabis quality has focused on what goes into the product: potency, pesticides, solvents, microbial contamination, terpene profiles, and certificates of analysis. That scrutiny is necessary, but it stops one step too soon. Cannabis is burned in a pipe, heated inside a vaporizer cartridge, exposed to a high-temperature surface…
Cannabis brands often approve a cartridge sample and then place a production order based solely on the product description. That shortcut leaves the filling partner, packaging team, and vape supplier to resolve important details after the purchase order has been submitted. A “controlled specification packet” must include formulation, critical dimensions, closure process, materials, lot records, and change rules, all decided on before the production clock starts.
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Red Light Holland (CSE: TRIP) has established its foundation in the Netherlands, where psilocybin truffles, the underground sclerotia of psilocybin mushrooms, are legally permitted for cultivation and sale. The above-ground mushroom is prohibited, but the truffle is treated differently under Dutch law, despite delivering the same psychoactive effects. “It’s really the same thing, with the…