Articles tagged with "Lab testing"
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40% THC Flower?! How Lab Shopping and THC Inflation Cheat Cannabis Consumers
David Downs - Published on August 8, 2019Read moreHere’s why consumers should come to their senses and move beyond THC.
Irradiation 101: What Canadians Need to Know About Cannabis Irradiation
Devon Scoble - Published on July 8, 2019Read moreThe practice of cannabis irradiation is safe enough to get Health Canada’s stamp of approval but some call it ‘a crutch.’
California Ad Campaign Targets Illegal Cannabis Businesses
The Associated Press - Published on June 21, 2019Read more“Do you know what’s hiding in your counterfeit edibles?” one ad asks.
Can Washington fix its broken cannabis lab testing system?
Ben Adlin - Published on June 17, 2019Read morePesticides aren’t caught and loopholes are huge. Things are so bad that the state just punted oversight to a different agency.
Seed Certification, Global Research Lab Set Out to Standardize US Hemp
The Associated Press - Published on June 14, 2019Read moreA global hemp research lab, a nascent national review board for hemp varieties, and a handful of seed certification programs are working to standardize US hemp for a world market.
Are You Qualified to Work in a Cannabis Testing Lab?
Ethan McLeod - Published on March 8, 2019Read moreNot all cannabis workers grow it, trim it, or sell it. Some work in labs to make sure consumers are offered clean, high-quality products.
What Are You Smoking? Episode 66: What 2019 Means for Cannabis
Leafly Podcasts - Published on January 11, 2019Read moreBruce and Ben from our sister podcast, The Roll-Up, join the show to talk about the biggest developments last year brought to the cannabis space, and what to watch for in 2019.
Cannabis Testing Explained: What’s in Your Cannabis?
Patrick Bennett - Published on December 31, 2018Read moreHere’s a look at some of the technology & processes used in cannabis lab testing and the science behind the various procedures used for these tests.
Tests of CBD oils reveal three surprise chemicals, one big problem
Janet Burns - Published on December 20, 2018Read moreLab testing of popular CBD products found synthetic cannabinoids—also known as K2 or Spice—a popular cough syrup chemical, and a whole lot of melatonin.
California Cannabis Lab Director Caught Faking Pesticide Tests
Dan Mitchell - Published on December 4, 2018Read moreState inspection revokes license of Sequoia Analytics.