A Province-By-Province Look At Recreational Cannabis In Canada

By Marguerite Arnold, MedPayRx

As the October 17 deadline looms, what is the state of provincial reform in Canada and who stands to have the most influence in local markets?

A2LA Partners With ATACH

By Aaron G. Biros, Editor-in-Chief

The two organizations announced the first ever partnership between a lab accreditation body and a cannabis trade organization.

Featured Quote

Better understanding of cannabis-related photobiology is helping LED grow light manufacturers produce lighting that increases crop yields and perhaps more importantly, cannabis quality. As we continue to uncover the vast medical potential of cannabis, precise phytochemical composition and consistent quality will become all-important.

— Dr. Zacariah Hildenbrand and Robert Manes, Tall Trees LED

Packaging Design for Cannabis Products:
How to Build Trust and Gain Customers

By Katie Lundin, Crowdspring

Follow these guidelines to help your cannabis products stand out on the shelves.

Cannabis Analyzer for Potency

Shimadzu’s turnkey HPLC-based analyzer comes complete with a column, mobile phase, certified standards, methods, batches, and reports. It provides effortless determination of cannabinoid content, allowing operators to produce accurate results with ease, regardless of cannabis testing knowledge or chromatography experience.
Learn more.

Canadian Regulatory Authorities Struggling
To Define Rules

By Marguerite Arnold, MedPayRx

Health Canada, the Canadian military, sports organizations and provincial governments continue to issue (and revise) guidelines as the October market start looms.

New THCV Standard for Medical Cannabis Testing

Analyze medical cannabis samples more easily and accurately with Restek’s new tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV) standard. This new certified reference material (CRM) is DEA-exempted and reduces the time, expense, and variability associated with preparing standards directly from neat material. Verified in composition and stability, Restek’s THCV standard is manufactured and QC-tested in ISO-accredited labs to ensure quality and satisfy ISO requirements.