Cannabis Policy
Mississippi Legalizes Medical Cannabis
The state governor, Tate Reeves, signed a legalization bill on Wednesday, February 2.
Testing Cannabis Competitively: A Conversation with the Emerald Cup’s Lab Partner, SC Labs
To learn more about what it means for cannabis labs to partner with competitive cannabis events, and just how involved they are in the judging process, Analytical Cannabis caught up with SC Labs co-founders Jeff Gray and Josh Wurzer.
Californian Regulator Recalls Cannabis Flower Due to Mold Contamination
A batch of dried cannabis flower has been recalled by California’s Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) after it was found to be contaminated with Aspergillus niger.
Most Cannabis Consumers Are Confident to Drive When They’re Most Intoxicated, Study Finds
Many cannabis-high drivers consider themselves safe to drive when they’re actually at their most impaired, according to a new study.
Thailand Moves to Decriminalize Cannabis
Thailand is on its way to becoming the first country in Asia to decriminalize cannabis.
Delta-8 THC Consumers Consider it “Delta-9’s Nicer Sibling,” Survey Finds
Delta-8 THC products provide all the benefits of delta-9 THC but with fewer adverse effects, according to consumers.
Price of Cannabis Continues to Fall in Canada After Legalization
Researchers from the University of Waterloo, Ontario, report that the mean price of dried flower from legal sources fell in 2019 and then again in 2020.
Cannabis “Poisonings” in Children Increased Ninefold After Edibles Were Legalized in Canada, Study Finds
After commercial edibles became legally available in 2019, cannabis-related exposures were seen to be responsible for nearly 10 percent of all ED visits for poisonings in Ontario.
Canadian Patients Now Have Better Access to Psychedelic-assisted Therapy, Following a Federal Amendment
Doctors in Canada can now request psychedelic-assisted therapies for their patients through a new program, following an amendment to Health Canada’s Special Access Program (SAP).
