Cannabis Extraction & Processing
How to Decarb Weed
Ever wondered how to decarboxylate cannabis in an oven? Analytical Cannabis breaks down the process in this article and the science behind decarboxylation.
Oregon Bans Synthetic Cannabis
Oregon is set to become the first US state to ban the sale of synthetic cannabinoid products.
Understanding Sources of Heavy Metals in Cannabis and Hemp: Benefits of a Risk Assessment Strategy – Part 4
In the fourth and final part of their new series, Rob Thomas and Tony Destefano explore potential elemental sources in the production, packaging, and delivery of cannabis consumer products.
Understanding Sources of Heavy Metals in Cannabis and Hemp: Benefits of a Risk Assessment Strategy – Part 3
In the third part of their new series, Rob Thomas and Tony Destefano examine the critically important step of extracting cannabinoids from the biomass, the flower, and other parts of the cannabis plant.
The Process and Chemistry Behind Supercritical CO2 Extraction
Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction has become one of the most favored extraction methods within the cannabis industry. But how does it work? Sabrina Didado, founder and CEO of Cosmic Harvest Hemp, explained all in her recent Analytical Cannabis presentation.
Heavy Metals Analysis in Hemp Extract Products
Speaking at Analytical Cannabis’ recent extraction symposium, Diane Pickett and Serena Giovinazzi of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services' Division of Food Safety detailed new results from their laboratory’s research into heavy metal contamination in hemp extracts.
Over Half of Hemp THC Products are Mislabeled, Report Finds
More than half of hemp-based delta-9 THC products vary substantially from the doses on their labels, new testing has found.
Three Ways Cannabis Filtration Can Help an Extraction Business Save Money
Pall Corporation's Kris Peck breaks down three ways proper filtration can benefit cannabis extractors.
How to Optimize Cannabis Oil Filtration
Ken Belau, a field application scientist at Pall Corporation, outlines the fundamentals of cannabis oil filtration.
