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The CTND NY team brings decades of cannabis, hemp, food, plant medicine and pharmaceutical experience from world-class companies.
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Nova Analytic, Certified Testing Launch NY Cannabis Lab Joint Venture
The lab plans to set the cannabis industry standard for scientific innovation, operational success, regulatory compliance and consumer safety.
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Bubble Hash vs. Dry Sift: Similarities and Differences
An in-depth look at two popular solventless cannabis processing techniques.
October 3, 2023
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Nicolas Guarino: Cannabis in NY is Disastrous
Challenges as a New York operator and how Naturae became the largest producer of CO2-extracted cannabis oils in the state.
September 29, 2023
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Edibles Maker Proposes Changes to Colorado's Cannabis Tracking Rules
The company said its suggestion could save millions of dollars.
September 28, 2023
Dineh Benally poses for a photograph before a Navajo Nation presidential forum at a tribal casino outside Flagstaff, Ariz., Tuesday, June 21, 2022.
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Immigrant Workers Sue Over Forced Labor at Illegal Marijuana Operation on Navajo Land
Lawyers for the 15 workers said their clients were treated like animals.
September 28, 2023
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Michigan Recalls Cannabis Due to Non-Compliant Creation and Packaging
The products also exceed the maximum allowable THC concentration per serving.
September 27, 2023
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Oregon's Temporary Rule Change Puts Cannabis Customers at Risk
September 27, 2023
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Simplifya, Ceylon and Shield Build Cannabis Service Provider Platform
September 26, 2023
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Christopher Altomare: Maine's Medical Cannabis Industry Has a Dangerous Testing Problem
September 22, 2023
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Oklahoma Shuts Down Five Businesses, Seizes Thousands of Pounds of Cannabis
September 21, 2023
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Cresco Labs Expands Florida Brand Portfolio
In Florida, Cresco is replacing One Plant.
September 21, 2023
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Dangerous Pesticides Found in Maine’s Legal Cannabis
Lab tests uncover shocking failure rates and pesticides that produce life-threatening fumes.
September 20, 2023
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Distru, Pistil Integrate to Boost Insights for Cannabis Operators
This integration helps customers identify sales opportunities from Pistil Data.
September 14, 2023
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Connecticut Down to Just One Cannabis Testing Facility
Some are worried about capacity as the state's market expands.
September 11, 2023
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CryoMass Partners with California Manufacturer on Cannabinoid Production
RubberRock aims to become a leader in the production and wholesale of cannabis ingredients.
August 31, 2023
Dr Paul Mike Jordan (l.) investigates the actions of cannabinoids in humans with Lukas K. Peltner (r.).
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Hemp Can Help to Heal
“We found that all eight cannabinoids we studied had anti-inflammatory effects."
August 29, 2023
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Tyson 2.0 Launches 'Solventless Mike Bites' Edibles
They contain no butane, heptane, or ethanol.
August 28, 2023
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NIH Awards Cannabis Research Grant to Colorado Non-Profit
The grant will support research to understand the potential benefits, harms, and outcomes of medicinal cannabis use in the United States.
August 24, 2023
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CannVerify, Confident Collaborate to Streamline Lab Results Sharing for Cannabis Brands
This collaboration aims to provide cannabis brands with a more efficient way to share their lab results with customers.
August 23, 2023
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What Happens Next for Missouri’s Recalled Cannabis Products
Recalls are common for consumer products and cannabis is no exception.
August 21, 2023
The LightLab 3 High Sensitivity Cannabis Analyzer will play a pivotal role in its efforts to regulate the national cannabis industry.
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FDA Picks LightLab 3 for Mobile Cannabis Testing
Mobile testing decreases the burden on forensic laboratories.
August 18, 2023
Nohtal Partansky, co-founder of Sorting Robotics.
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Insider Q&A: Automation Can Dramatically Cut Labor Costs for Handmade Donut Hole-Infused Joints
A former NASA engineer discusses how he found this donut-sized gap in the market and slashed the cost of labor by some 98%.
August 17, 2023
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ACS Laboratory Adds Amanita Mushroom Testing Panels
The company said it will quantify strength, purity and the absence of psilocybin, psilocin and contaminants.
August 16, 2023
A side-by-side comparison shot of an undisclosed premium hash hole brand (left) and a Jiko+ Donut Maker crafted 2 g donut blunt infused with 400 mg fresh press rosin (right).
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Sorting Robotics Automates Donut Hole Pre-Roll Production
The machine can make 800 donut-style infused pre-rolls per hour.
August 15, 2023
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5 Essential Preventative Maintenance Measures for Cannabis Operators
How to leverage preventative maintenance for cannabis equipment purchases.
August 15, 2023