Edibles Processor Confident Inconsistent Testing Results Can Be Resolved Through Collaboration with Cannabis Labs
We recently spoke to Kim Rael, CEO of Azuca, a producer of innovative, fast-acting cannabis edibles, to discuss the role of the processor-testing lab relationship and the challenges faced with inconsistent testing results.
Canada Struggling to Meet High Demand for Legal Cannabis Products
Demand for cannabis is outweighing supply in Canada, meaning consumer disappointment and a possible resurgence in black market product.
Washington State Enforces Ban on Candy-like Cannabis Edibles
After a few cases of edibles considered as 'appealing to children' slipped through the net, the state has forced a review of what is appropriate, causing frustration and alarm amongst local companies.
International Cannabis and Cannabinoids Institute and ASTM Agree to Work on Cannabis Standards
ICCI is the first Europe-based partner for ASTM International’s cannabis committee, which has grown to more than 500 members worldwide in its first two years.
Cannabis and Terpenes: What Do We Really Know?
With the historical focus being on analysis of CBD and HTC in cannabis, we now find lesser-studied terpenes being recognized as having a potentially highly significant role in the medicinal properties of cannabis. Here we explore these compounds in more detail.
Pressurized N-Propane Shows Promise as Extraction Method for Hemp Seed Oil
N-propane could be on track to provide a cheaper and easier-to-use alternative to carbon dioxide as a solvent for the process of extracting hemp oil from seeds.
$122 Million Deal Struck to Create Lab-grown Cannabis
Ginko Bioworks and Cronos partner to facilitate the future production of lab-grown cannabis.
What Can We Learn from Terpene Profiles: In Discussion with Dr Keith Allen
Terpenes are the relatively unresearched molecules present in cannabis products. Unlocking their potential could provide a whole new array of cannabis uses and benefits.
Setting Standards for Cannabis Extraction
Standards are needed to ensure products come from a clean, legal source, are properly tested and any claims made on their labels are evidenced.
