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The Nerd Perspective

Pesticide Detection in Cannabis: Lab Challenges and Why Less Isn’t Always More

By Amanda Rigdon

and a hard place and are feeling the squeeze. Responding to the Challenge One way for high-quality laboratories to win business is to tout their investment in technology and the…

and a hard place and are feeling the squeeze. Responding to the Challenge One way for high-quality laboratories to win business is to tout their investment in technology and the…

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Steep Hill Expands To Oregon

By Aaron G. Biros

…Berkeley-based company works in lab testing, research and development, licensing, genetics and remote testing. In 2008, Steep Hill opened the first-ever commercial cannabis-testing laboratory in the country. Jmîchaeĺe Keller, president…

…Berkeley-based company works in lab testing, research and development, licensing, genetics and remote testing. In 2008, Steep Hill opened the first-ever commercial cannabis-testing laboratory in the country. Jmîchaeĺe Keller, president…

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Cannabis Recalls: Lessons Learned After Three Years of Canadian Legalization

By Steven Burton

…least six consumer complaints were submitted to Peace Naturals Project, the highest number for any cannabis recall in Canada. Frequent, integrated lab testing, an effective and robust traceability system, smaller…

…least six consumer complaints were submitted to Peace Naturals Project, the highest number for any cannabis recall in Canada. Frequent, integrated lab testing, an effective and robust traceability system, smaller…

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The Sensory Branding Opportunity for Cannabis Products

By Dr. Ed Szczygiel

…months. The researchers combined qualitative focus panels, literature review and formal blinded sensory tests to develop a comprehensive lexicon that served as a tool for trained evaluators to characterize cannabis…

…months. The researchers combined qualitative focus panels, literature review and formal blinded sensory tests to develop a comprehensive lexicon that served as a tool for trained evaluators to characterize cannabis…

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From The Lab

What to Consider When Selecting a Laboratory

By Seth Wong

There are many factors to consider when selecting a third party analytical laboratory: Why are you testing? Does a governing body require it? Are you testing to meet compliance with…

There are many factors to consider when selecting a third party analytical laboratory: Why are you testing? Does a governing body require it? Are you testing to meet compliance with…

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The Awakening Green Giant: China and Cannabis

By Marguerite Arnold

…the northerly province of Heilongjiang province, near Russia, are producing hemp legally these days – bound for industrial, medical and edible commercial use. The crop is highly profitable for farmers…

…the northerly province of Heilongjiang province, near Russia, are producing hemp legally these days – bound for industrial, medical and edible commercial use. The crop is highly profitable for farmers…

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Cannabis Dispensary Displays: What’s Trending in 2022

By Ray Ko

…up. Business owners are looking for ways to stand out from their competition. Enter dispensary displays, cost-effective hot commodities and a trending topic in 2022. Cannabis displays have become the…

…up. Business owners are looking for ways to stand out from their competition. Enter dispensary displays, cost-effective hot commodities and a trending topic in 2022. Cannabis displays have become the…

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The Brand Marketing Byte

Introducing The Brand Marketing Byte

By Cannabis Industry Journal Staff

high volume of quality content throughout the second half of 2019. It’s worth mentioning their website features full laboratory test results for all of their products, highlighting their commitment to…

high volume of quality content throughout the second half of 2019. It’s worth mentioning their website features full laboratory test results for all of their products, highlighting their commitment to…

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An Interview with Würk CEO & Chairman, Scott Kenyon

By Aaron Green

companies face that grows exponentially with geographic expansion of the workforce. Würk allows cannabis companies to manage payroll, human resources, timekeeping, scheduling and tax compliance, minimizing compliance risks in the…

companies face that grows exponentially with geographic expansion of the workforce. Würk allows cannabis companies to manage payroll, human resources, timekeeping, scheduling and tax compliance, minimizing compliance risks in the…

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2020 CQC Episode 5, HACCP & GMPs

By Cannabis Industry Journal Staff

2020 Cannabis Quality Virtual Conference HACCP & GMPs (Episode 5) Risk Characterization: A key component to develop HACCP Plans Radojka Barycki, SCS Global Services One of the key steps in…

2020 Cannabis Quality Virtual Conference HACCP & GMPs (Episode 5) Risk Characterization: A key component to develop HACCP Plans Radojka Barycki, SCS Global Services One of the key steps in…

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