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CRN Denounces FDA Rejection of New Dietary Ingredient Notifications for Hemp Extract Containing CBD, Urges Congress to Act

Cannabis Law Report

The following is a statement from CRN President & CEO Steve Mister: “CRN is extremely disappointed to learn that FDA rejected NDI notifications for full-spectrum hemp extract containing CBD submitted earlier this year by supplement manufacturers Charlotte’s Web and Irwin Naturals. In December 2019, CRN and FDA met to discuss these issues.

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Article: Workplace exposures in the cannabis industry

Cannabis Law Report

Laura Davis; environmental, health and safety consultant; YellowBird ; Phoenix writes. It’s been a decade since Colorado legalized cannabis for recreational use, but the industry still has a long way to go to effectively and consistently ensure the safety of marijuana cultivators, extractors, lab workers and retail representatives.

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Expert Gives Delta-8 THC Thumbs Down

Project CBD

Scialdone, a recognized expert in the field of organic chemistry who specializes in natural product chemistry, is an inventor of 37 issued US patents and the author of 17 peer-reviewed articles in science publications. with unknown pharmacological and safety profiles.” © Copyright, Project CBD.

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FDA Publish Article “5 Things to Know about Delta-8 Tetrahydrocannabinol – Delta-8 THC”

Cannabis Law Report

As a result, concentrated amounts of delta-8 THC are typically manufactured from hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD). . Some concerns include variability in product formulations and product labeling, other cannabinoid and terpene content, and variable delta-8 THC concentrations. synthetic conversion).

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5 Reasons Why Culture Plating Should NOT Be Used for Microbial Safety Testing on Cannabis

Medicinal Genomics

Culture-based methods, such as plating, are considered by some to be the “gold standard” of microbial safety testing. As mentioned earlier, our a peer-reviewed article showed that over 60% of the DNA found on culture-based yeast and mold tests came from bacteria. . However, cannabis is NOT one of those matrices ! qPCR is better.

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New- ANH-Intl Special Report: Is safety the new gremlin for CBD regulation?

Cannabis Law Report

We take a look at where CBD regulation might be going and whether we should be concerned about safety writes Rob Verkerk PhD, scientific and executive director, ANH-Intl. We take a look at where CBD regulation might be going and whether we should be concerned about safety. A new ‘problem’: safety. ? A new ‘problem’: safety.

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7 Benefits of Using CO2 Extractors in the Cannabis Industry

Otherside Farms

As the cannabis industry continues to grow, the need for high-quality extraction methods becomes more important than ever. So, if you’re looking to take your cannabis business to the next level, it’s time to hop on the CO2 extraction train. What exactly is CO2 Extraction?