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New Washington Regulations Require Cannabis Pesticide Testing

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Indeed, one cannabis testing laboratory released a white paper earlier this year claiming that cannabis pesticide contamination is a serious issue in Washington, especially for concentrates that, when tested on an “ off the shelf ” basis in 2018, had pesticide failure rate as high as 40%.

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New Washington Cannabis Regulations Require Pesticide Testing.

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a WA licensed cannabis testing laboratory, in a white paper released in February, the issue of pesticide contamination in cannabis products in the state is serious. The Board’s consumer safety concern is indeed a legitimate one as recreational use cannabis producers were previously not required to test for pesticides at all.

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French Cannabis On A Roll With CBD Set For Transformation Into A €1bn Industry – Cannabis Business Executive

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It put forward a range of 20 proposals including: Allowing the harvesting and transformation of flowers; Increasing the THC level in the field up to 1%; Including in the Cosing database new entries for natural hemp extracts from all parts of the plant. Keeping Up The Pressure.

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Cannacurio Podcast Episode 21 with Mark Diener of JULABO

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We are not the lowest cost product on the market, but in the cannabis space, from an extraction perspective when you’re going from plant material to high purity isolate, time is money. But now that extraction has really matured, they want lower, colder temperatures with high power, at minus 40 C for example. Is it a VAR channel?

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Is CBG legal? What is CBG?

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This domestic legal framework, alongside the fact that CBG can be lawfully produced and extracted from hemp under the 2018 Farm Bill, seemingly gives CBG a viable legal runway. Industry white papers have been written on CBG research as well. People are already marketing CBG products as foods and dietary supplements.

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Meritas Law Firms Worldwide Article: Global Cannabis Industry: The Essential Primer

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This white paper offers a primer to the complex and confusing global cannabis industry as it stands today. CBD can be extracted from the flowers of plants classified as industrial hemp as well as those with higher THC content. Hemp has been used for these purposes for centuries in cultures around the world.

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