Proper SOPs, thorough documentation and sample management are key facets of employee training for compliance.
Many view the Court’s decision as highlighting the need for better standards and regulatory oversight.
Attendees discussed the need for quality, noting the industry has a long way to go.
Rule changes include mandating ORELAP to accredit laboratories, stricter sample collection rules and more comprehensive pesticide testing requirements.
The laboratory in Minnesota is able to test for pesticides, residual solvents, heavy metals, potency and microbial contamination.
2014 marked an important milestone in the cannabis industry.
Outside-industry guidance helps move the cannabis marketplace forward responsibly.
State legal protections and medical research should spur insurance companies to tackle cannabis.
Developing SOPs for cultivation practices and sales protocols help companies stay compliant.
Using the defense of deeming contracts void based on illegality in litigation could set dangerous precedents for the industry going forward.
