S3 Collective and MCSA File Public Comment Response to Proposed Cannabis Rescheduling

S3 Collective and the Medical Cannabis Student Association (MCSA) have submitted a comprehensive public comment to the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) supporting the reclassification of…

S3 Collective and the Medical Cannabis Student Association (MCSA) have submitted a comprehensive public comment to the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) supporting the reclassification of…

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What Does GMP Mean? And How Is This Different From EU-GMP?

By Marguerite Arnold

…procedures must be in effect. All complaints about products must be examined. The World Health Organization (WHO) version of GMP is what’s used by pharmaceutical regulators worldwide. The European Union’s…

…procedures must be in effect. All complaints about products must be examined. The World Health Organization (WHO) version of GMP is what’s used by pharmaceutical regulators worldwide. The European Union’s…

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Perfecting Your Packaging for Cannabis Beverages

By Julie Saltzman

…looking to enter the category. Packaging plays a key role in cannabis beverages, with sustainability, regulatory compliance (e.g., child-resistant), labeling compliance (e.g., warning symbols and text), convenience and branding all…

…looking to enter the category. Packaging plays a key role in cannabis beverages, with sustainability, regulatory compliance (e.g., child-resistant), labeling compliance (e.g., warning symbols and text), convenience and branding all…

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THC Not AfD: Germans Protest on the Front Lines of Change

By Marguerite Arnold

Braving the chill and rain, over 200 German activists gathered in the German dorf (small town or village) of Lahr on the first Saturday of Febuary, protesting for more comprehensive…

Braving the chill and rain, over 200 German activists gathered in the German dorf (small town or village) of Lahr on the first Saturday of Febuary, protesting for more comprehensive…

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The Hidden Costs of Non-Compliance for Consumers

By Mark Slaugh

…proactive, rather than reactive, when it comes to operational cannabis compliance management.” Consumers would be wise to recognize which companies are proactive in managing their compliance. And companies would be…

…proactive, rather than reactive, when it comes to operational cannabis compliance management.” Consumers would be wise to recognize which companies are proactive in managing their compliance. And companies would be…

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Ask The Expert: Exploring Cannabis Laboratory Accreditation Part 1

By Aaron G. Biros

…know-how to perform testing, certifying the lab is capable. Accreditation means certifying a lab to that standard and is synonymous with both quality and competence of an organization. Michelle Bradac,…

…know-how to perform testing, certifying the lab is capable. Accreditation means certifying a lab to that standard and is synonymous with both quality and competence of an organization. Michelle Bradac,…

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Challenges Abound for Cannabis Industry Growth in 2023

By Jay Virdi

…2022. High taxes and barriers to interstate commerce continue to challenge the industry as well, while lenders and investors are demanding more detailed proof of future profitability. Those pursuing new…

…2022. High taxes and barriers to interstate commerce continue to challenge the industry as well, while lenders and investors are demanding more detailed proof of future profitability. Those pursuing new…

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Legalization & Regulation Recap: This Week’s News

By Aaron G. Biros

…way through the state legislatures. A committee in the New Hampshire House of Representatives just backed a bill to legalize recreational cannabis. The House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee…

…way through the state legislatures. A committee in the New Hampshire House of Representatives just backed a bill to legalize recreational cannabis. The House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee…

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