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A Dispensary’s Road to Success

By Aaron G. Biros

and high-quality products.” A bud tender helping customers at the dispensary The Herbery hit some early obstacles as the market in Vancouver became highly saturated with dispensaries like New Vansterdam…

and high-quality products.” A bud tender helping customers at the dispensary The Herbery hit some early obstacles as the market in Vancouver became highly saturated with dispensaries like New Vansterdam…

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A Case for Compartmentalization: Problems with Perpetual Harvest Models in Cultivation, Part I

By Adam Koh

…to provide optimal intensity and spectrum. Double-Ended High Pressure Sodium (DE HPS) lamps are probably the most common type of lighting in use for flowering by commercial cannabis cultivators today,…

…to provide optimal intensity and spectrum. Double-Ended High Pressure Sodium (DE HPS) lamps are probably the most common type of lighting in use for flowering by commercial cannabis cultivators today,…

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Labeling Cannabis Products is a Booming Market

By Marsha Frydrychowski

…either. Already, more than 50 publicly traded companies have blitzed the market, including pharmaceuticals, medical growers and even major tech companies. An example of a cannabis flower label in Oregon…

…either. Already, more than 50 publicly traded companies have blitzed the market, including pharmaceuticals, medical growers and even major tech companies. An example of a cannabis flower label in Oregon…

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OLCC Suspends Testing Lab License

By Cannabis Industry Journal Staff

…need to be re-tested. Regulators placed an administrative hold in METRC to prevent products from being distributed that were tested by Ecotest Labs. While the investigation is still ongoing, Ecotest

…need to be re-tested. Regulators placed an administrative hold in METRC to prevent products from being distributed that were tested by Ecotest Labs. While the investigation is still ongoing, Ecotest

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USDA Announces Risk Management Programs for Hemp

By Aaron G. Biros

…federal law. To apply for any of these programs, hemp growers must have a license and must be totally compliant with state, tribal or federal regulations, or be operating under…

…federal law. To apply for any of these programs, hemp growers must have a license and must be totally compliant with state, tribal or federal regulations, or be operating under…

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CARES Act – Stimulus Package Won’t Aid the Cannabis Industry

By Steve Levine, Megan Herr

…“Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act” (or the CARES Act), was approved by the Senate 96-0 following days of negotiations. One of the most highly anticipated provisions of the…

…“Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act” (or the CARES Act), was approved by the Senate 96-0 following days of negotiations. One of the most highly anticipated provisions of the…

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Turning Over A New Leaf: Faces of Courage In A Pandemic

By Marguerite Arnold

…to this point, has received little respect. Health Canada has asked testing labs to repurpose their activities for Covid-19 testing. Canadian and American producers are also on the front lines…

…to this point, has received little respect. Health Canada has asked testing labs to repurpose their activities for Covid-19 testing. Canadian and American producers are also on the front lines…

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Consumer Class Actions Against CBD Companies Are Hitting a Snag

By Seth A. Goldberg, Justin M. L. Stern

…was put on hold until the “FDA completes its rulemaking regarding the marketing, including labeling, of hemp-derived ingestible products” was Snyder v. Green Roads of Florida, a case about the…

…was put on hold until the “FDA completes its rulemaking regarding the marketing, including labeling, of hemp-derived ingestible products” was Snyder v. Green Roads of Florida, a case about the…

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Shimadzu & Front Range Biosciences Announce Partnership

By Cannabis Industry Journal Staff

According to a press release, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments and Front Range Biosciences (FRB) announced a partnership where they will establish the FRB Hemp Science Center of Excellence. The center will…

According to a press release, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments and Front Range Biosciences (FRB) announced a partnership where they will establish the FRB Hemp Science Center of Excellence. The center will…

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A2LA Accredits Viridis Laboratories

By Cannabis Industry Journal Staff

…gained their license to operate as a cannabis testing facility back in April 2020. “Our company is incredibly proud of achieving this milestone of ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation through A2LA’s rigorous…

…gained their license to operate as a cannabis testing facility back in April 2020. “Our company is incredibly proud of achieving this milestone of ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation through A2LA’s rigorous…

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