Tainted: Regulators eye changes for Massachusetts

Tainted: Regulators eye changes for Massachusetts

By Isabel Tehan August 21, 2023 As Massachusetts was the first market east of the Mississippi River to sell adult-use marijuana, the industry has been filled with excitement since sales first began in 2018. It’s also been beset by problems, including regulatory...
Utah Synthetic Cannabinoids

Utah Synthetic Cannabinoids

  Benjamin Adams  Contributor  Oct 25, 2022,12:00pm EDT  Confusion clouds Utah’s medical cannabis industry as products loaded with synthetic  cannabinoids appear on shelves, indistinguishable from typical products made from the real thing:  cannabinoids found in...
We believe in Unicorns

We believe in Unicorns

We Believe in Unicorns (and Delta-8) Contaminated product, negligent testing, consumer safety concerns… Why is the industry turning a blind eye to the hazards of synthetic delta-8 THC? Christopher Hudalla | 12/21/2021 | Longer Read Delta-8 is one of the hottest topics...

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 Delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol, also known as delta-8 THC, is a psychoactive substance found in the Cannabis sativa plant, of which marijuana and hemp are two varieties. Delta-8 THC is one of over 100 cannabinoids produced naturally by the cannabis plant but is not...
Lack of mandated testing could expose cannabis users to toxins

Lack of mandated testing could expose cannabis users to toxins

ProVerde Laboratories, Inc. conducted analytical testing to expose an alarming concentration of naphtha-related chemicals in a consumer’s concentrated cannabis oil in Portland, ME.  Analytical testing is key to exposing toxic components in medical and recreational...
FDA warning on Delta-8-THC

FDA warning on Delta-8-THC

Delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol, also known as delta-8 THC, is a psychoactive substance found in the Cannabis sativa plant, of which marijuana and hemp are two varieties. Delta-8 THC is one of over 100 cannabinoids produced naturally by the cannabis plant but is not...