Consider the lab staff as part of your extended team, they are there to help you and help bring your product to market.
Not only is Women Grow helping to empower women in the workplace and in leadership roles in the industry, it also teaches good business practices.
Supercritical fluid extraction is generally regarded as safe only as long as the solvent specifications are known, the vendor meets those standards, and the instrument surfaces meet any necessary standards.
Any food processor that does not consider this opportunity to meet changing market dynamics risks losing a huge opportunity.
Marijuana edibles are a food product, so they must first enlist standard food sanitation procedures and then comply with state regulations for cannabis to ensure safety.
Because of the federal exemption for hemp, Lexaria can enjoy interstate commerce and other freedoms that manufacturers using marijuana flowers do not, such as access to banking services.
States like Oregon, Washington, and Colorado that have already legalized marijuana for recreational and medical sales are beginning to implement strict packaging rules, requirements for traceability, QA programs, testing and laboratory monitoring requirements, and other regulations that would suggest FDA oversight down the road.
