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Are Cannabis Products Safer Now? Inside The New Testing Standards
Tuesday, July 16, 2024 - 9:45am | 760The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has introduced a new hemp reference material, RM 8210, priced at $783 for 4.5 grams. This product is designed to enhance the accuracy of THC and CBD measurements in cannabis products, which is crucial for regulatory compliance and consumer...
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Taco 'Bout Munchies: Cannabis Consumers 61% More Likely To Order Via DoorDash - Here's What They Buy The Most
Tuesday, July 9, 2024 - 3:58pm | 681The Justice Department's plan to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug might not make it federally legal, but it's certainly stirring the pot in more ways than one. With shifting national attitudes – 24 states have legalized recreational use and another 17 for...
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Hold My Beer: Breweries Offer THC On Tap In Minnesota, What Investors Need To Know
Tuesday, July 9, 2024 - 12:06pm | 880Breweries in Minneapolis now offer hemp-derived, THC-infused drinks on tap, thanks to a new Minnesota law effective July 1. This change allows taprooms to serve these drinks on tap, not only in cans, provided they display the required label information. Dan Schnabel, taproom manager at Headflyer...
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From Bars To Homes: Cannabis Beverages Redefine Drinking Culture
Monday, July 8, 2024 - 9:24am | 492As the cannabis industry continues to expand, one segment showing notable growth is cannabis-infused beverages. These products are being marketed as a healthier alternative to traditional alcoholic drinks, providing consumers with a new way to enjoy cannabis. Increasing Popularity and Market...
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Cannabis Taxes: Weight, Potency Or Price? Impact On Businesses, Patients And Consumers
Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 12:35pm | 790Cannabis companies are bracing for a cash flow boost. President Biden's decision to reschedule cannabis could free up over a billion dollars in tax breaks thanks to the elimination of the burdensome IRS code 280E. This tax code currently prevents cannabis businesses from deducting normal...
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Weed Potency Has Increased Dramatically Over Last Several Decades, How High Can THC Limits Go?
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 4:14pm | 832In the last half-century, cannabis has transformed significantly, with THC levels – the primary psychoactive component in the plant – increasing exponentially. This surge reflects advances in cultivation techniques and shifting market demand for products with more powerful effects,...
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Is It Safe To Breastfeed After Consuming Marijuana? New Research Explores THC Levels In Infants
Saturday, May 11, 2024 - 11:32am | 578Many women who breastfeed choose cannabis over other medications to manage conditions like anxiety and chronic pain. A recent study conducted by Washington State University uncovered that THC, the psychoactive component of cannabis, persists in breast milk without a predictable peak...
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Cannabis In Sports Medicine: Here's What Doctors Really Think
Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 12:08pm | 1199This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission. According to a recent survey of 333 medical professionals in sports medicine, there is generally a positive attitude toward CBD and cannabis. The majority of respondents believe that marijuana should no...
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Japanese Cannabis Reform Is Almost Here
Friday, April 19, 2024 - 12:43pm | 904In November 2023, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) was tasked with developing rules and standards for THC levels in Japanese cannabis products. This motion was the first cannabis reform since the Cannabis Control Act, which has shaped cannabis rules in Japan for 75 years....
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Pakistan Launches Regulatory Body For Cannabis Trade To Fuel Economic Growth
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 5:40am | 723Pakistan is setting up a regulatory body for the cannabis trade. The country aims to capitalize on the growing market for medical and industrial cannabis products. What Happened: Pakistan is establishing a legal framework for the cannabis trade following the government’s approval of the herb...
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E-Commerce Giants Exposed: 'Hemp Gummies' On Amazon Mask Unsafe Delta-8 THC Levels, New Report Reveals
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 - 1:13pm | 801A recent study by CBD Oracle has uncovered startling findings about “hemp gummies” available on major online platforms including Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN), Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT), and eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY). Despite strict policies against CBD and THC, lab analysis reveals these...
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Arizona AG Restricts Hemp Sales, Maine Will Expunge Pre-Legalization Convictions, Ohio Cannabis School First To Earn Official Accreditation And More
Monday, March 18, 2024 - 2:52pm | 872Arizona AG Restricts Delta-8 THC, Other Hemp Derivatives Sales To Licensed Dispensaries Arizona’s Attorney General Kris Mayes has issued an opinion classifying intoxicating hemp-derived compounds, including Delta-8 THC, as Schedule I controlled substances, thus restricting their sale...
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Sweet Success: The Bettering Company Crafts The Future Of Cannabis Creativity, One Bite At A Time
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 - 10:02am | 748In the competitive world of cannabis, The Bettering Company distinguishes itself through its dedication to creating superior edibles and fostering a positive impact on society. This Chicago-based enterprise has been leading the way in redefining what cannabis edibles can be and can offer...
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THC In Blood: Scientists Perfect Detection Technique Using Federal Money
Friday, March 8, 2024 - 1:19pm | 753Researchers behind a federal government-funded study have come up with new, innovative techniques to improve the precision of commonly used forensic testing procedures that seek to identify delta-9 THC – the main psychoactive component of cannabis – and its byproducts in blood samples....
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Rare Weed Compound Helps Suppress Appetite, Increases Energy & Motivation Without The Munchies, New Study Finds
Friday, March 1, 2024 - 12:19pm | 805Cannabis genetics company Phylos, in partnership with People Science, conducted an Institutional Review Board-approved, double-blind clinical study on the effects of rare cannabinoid tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV). According to the research, Natural Natural THCV developed by Phylos resulted in...