Tag: CBT > THC Content in Cannabis

Pesticides

Washington Ag Department Gains Authority to Accredit Cannabis Labs

The beverages, including those with hemp-derived cannabinoids, are now restricted to adults 21 and older for purchase in licensed establishments.

July 1, 2024

Florida

Florida Senate Committee Advances Bill to Limit THC Potency Ahead of Potential Adult-Use Legalization

The Senate Health Policy Committee signed off on legislation that would cap the THC level in adult-use cannabis before voters potentially head to the polls to weigh in on the issue.

February 12, 2024

International

Highest-THC Cannabis Doesn’t Mean Highest Price in Foreign Countries

In Australia, Germany, Israel and the United Kingdom, low-THC, mid-low-THC or mid-THC medical oil products command higher prices than high-THC products. Plus, how do U.S. flower product prices compare to those overseas?

February 7, 2024

Legislation and Regulation

Washington Bill Aims to Raise Legal Cannabis Age to 25

The bipartisan legislation comes nearly a decade after the state launched adult-use sales for those 21 and older.

January 16, 2024

Legislation and Regulation

Connecticut AG Sues Wholesalers, Retailers in Connection to High-THC Cannabis Sales

The state’s attorney general claims seven companies have repeatedly sold products that don’t comply with legalization standards.

January 10, 2024

Cannabis Branding Different Strains

Type I, Type II, Type III: How Science Is Changing the Way the Industry Describes Cannabis Varieties

Leaving behind the sativa-indica dichotomy, cannabis businesses must consider the chemistry of the plant.

December 7, 2023

Industry Headlines

Kaycha Labs Forms Collaboration With National Institute of Standards and Technology

The new cooperative research and development agreement with the institute, part of the U.S. Department of Commerce, will work toward standardizing measurements in the cannabis industry.

October 12, 2023

Hop Latent Viroid

Hop Latent Viroid Infiltrates Vermont Cannabis Grow Site

The state’s Cannabis Control Board is warning licensees of the highly contagious pathogen and encouraging growers to take preventative measures.

June 12, 2023

Florida

What Does Cannabis Potency Testing Involve?

From weighing a sample to the production of a COA, ACS Laboratory explains its steps for testing cannabis for THC potency.

November 30, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Oregon Regulators Address ‘Gaming’ of THC Potency Testing

The state’s cannabis commissioners approved a new rule that will require licensed labs to make samples available for compliance tests.

November 22, 2022

Cannabis Industry Research

Aroma More Important To Cannabis Flower Appeal Than THC: New Research

A study from Dr. Ethan Russo, Jeremy Plumb and others suggests cannabis flower smell, not THC percentage, is what drives consumers’ preferences.

November 10, 2022

Compliance

Nevada Cannabis Lab Faces 10-Year Ban for Manipulating Test Results

The state’s Cannabis Compliance Board denied the testing facility’s motion to dismiss disciplinary action tied to THC potency, microbials and heavy metals.

September 29, 2022