Ask the Experts: Aspergillus Across the Supply Chain

Ask the Experts: Aspergillus Across the Supply Chain

In an industry where compliance is such a dominant influence, navigating and understanding cannabis microbiology can be a tall order. With some education, research and knowledge on microbial contamination though, it doesn’t have to be  a daunting task. From when a...
FDA Issues Warnings on Delta-8 THC Products

FDA Issues Warnings on Delta-8 THC Products

On September 14, the FDA published a consumer update on their website, seeking to educate the public and offer a public health warning on delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol, otherwise known as delta-8 THC. For the uninitiated, delta-8 THC is a cannabinoid that can be...
3 Pillars of Cannabis Banking Compliance

3 Pillars of Cannabis Banking Compliance

Few people will disagree that financial compliance isn’t the most exciting topic within the cannabis industry. But compliance is, and always will be, the engine grease to the legal cannabis market. Cannabis operators have the arduous task of dealing with multiple...
Colorado to Bolster Hemp Testing Rules, Rollout Delayed

Colorado to Bolster Hemp Testing Rules, Rollout Delayed

Earlier this year, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) announced a plan to introduce new testing rules for the state’s growing hemp industry. Under the new regulations, hemp products must be tested for residual solvents, heavy metals and...
Best Practices for Training New Hires and Documenting Operations

Best Practices for Training New Hires and Documenting Operations

Let’s just say it. There is an undeniable chaos in the cannabis industry. It doesn’t matter if you’re a big or small operator, it’s likely that you don’t have a documented system for creating and managing ever-changing SOPs or for consistently training all employees...