U.S March 8, 2021 (GREENENTREPRENEUR) Since the 2018 Hemp Bill was signed into law, the production and use of CBD has significantly grown. The bill legalized the growing of hemp; in other words, it removed it from the list of Schedule 1 substances. Its provisions allowed the use and...
UNITED STATES, September 16, 2019 (HEMP INDUSTRY DAILY) -Health officials in Hawaii are mandating that over-the-counter CBD products be removed from store shelves after an island youth was hospitalized due to a severe respiratory illness related to vaping.
Amid growing national health concerns related to the use of vaporizers, Hawaii Department of...
U.S, March 19, 2020 (HEMPGAZETTE) Early this week, Americans For Safe Access sent a letter to governors and directors of state medical cannabis programs across the USA requesting immediate action be taken to ensure medical cannabis access is maintained during the COVID-19 crisis.
U.S, April 10, 2020 (CANNABISBUSINESSTIMES) California is the largest cannabis market in the U.S., but it also is the state market that arguably has grappled with the greatest challenges since adult-use legalization rolled out there Jan. 1, 2018.
With a many-decades-long history of...
U.S, 19, June 2020 (MERRYJANE) New Jersey’s State Assembly has advanced a decriminalization initiative, and if passed, carrying up to two ounces of weed would be punishable by a $50 fine instead of an arrest.
This November, New Jersey residents will go...
U.S, March 12, 2020 (CANABISTECH) This webcast explains the impact of lighting on all other environmental factors, so that you can grow smarter and bring the highest quality plants to your customers. Adjusting-your-enviroment.how-lighting-affects-cannabis-cultivation
In the cannabis industry, more biomass means...
U.S, April 21, 2020 (HEMPGAZETTE) Another study has indicated the cannabinoid cannabidiol (CBD) could have an important role to play in battling antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Overuse of antibiotics is the main cause of antibiotic resistance, but misuse also plays a role – for example,...
U.S, April 23,2020 (CANNABISBUSINESSTIMES) Customers stocked up throughout the week leading up to the celebratory day, spreading purchases across a longer time frame.
April 20 is a major sales day for cannabis business across the U.S. and elsewhere. And while...
U.S, March 17, 2020 (ANALYTICALCANNABIS) Microbiological contaminants, such as Salmonella, shiga toxin-producing E. coli, and Aspergillus, can often go unidentified or misidentified in cannabis samples if vetted testing methods aren’t used. And as many medical cannabis users live with compromised immune systems, any microorganism that goes undetected could prove fatal....
U.S, March 16, 2020 (ANALYTICALCANNABIS) Any cannabis lab analyst that has a unique method for quantifying cannabinoids in edible chocolate has been invited to submit their technique to AOAC International.
The independent lab standards organization will then review the methods for AOAC’s first action...