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Marijuana’s Impact on Safety

CannaMD

As marijuana legalization spreads throughout the United States, many people debate the safety impacts of the drug. In this article, CannaMD dives into the current research to analyze just how marijuana legalization impacts safety. Cannabis Legalization & […].

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4 Reasons Why Total Count Microbial Tests Are Poor Safety Indicators

Medicinal Genomics

Several articles have been published recently describing the challenges of microbial testing on cannabis and hemp. One thing that all these articles have in common is total count tests. We believe a better way to ensure consumer safety is to perform species-specific tests that target known pathogenic organisms, such as A.

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Article: Navigating the European Market for Medical Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

Peter Kohut Director of Drug Safety at Arriello writes for Pharmexec.com There is considerable variation in the regulatory approach to… Read More. The post Article: Navigating the European Market for Medical Cannabis first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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How Discover CBD got ahead in CBD safety

Leafly

The spontaneous nature of the cannabis industry is hard to predict. DiscoverCBD got ahead of the CBD surge by keeping consumer safety in the forefront. The post How Discover CBD got ahead in CBD safety appeared first on Leafly.

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The FTC, CBD, Consumer Safety and Refunds

Canna Law Blog

I’m guilty of dunking on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the past for not doing more to protect cannabis consumers, despite the current federal illegality of cannabis. Before diving into this latest development, I should mention that historically, cannabis is treated differently from federal agency to federal agency.

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FDA Releases Plan To Obtain Data Regarding Cannabis-Derived Product Usage & Safety

Cannabis Law Report

Earlier this month, the FDA released a seven-page plan to accelerate its research into the safety of cannabis-derived products. Piloting market surveillance tools to monitor unapproved cannabis-derived products and “identify potential safety issues before the issues become mainstream.”

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Article: Workplace exposures in the cannabis industry

Cannabis Law Report

Laura Davis; environmental, health and safety consultant; YellowBird ; Phoenix writes. Workers in the cannabis industry may be potentially exposed to several biological and chemical hazards. Writes Davis for Safety & Health magazine. Cannabis employers are subject to the same OSHA regulations applied to other industries.

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