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Unnecessary Obstacles for the Canadian Edibles Market

The edible cannabis market in Canada is still green. Delayed by a year from the legalization of dried flower, the edibles and […]

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Connecticut Set To Legalize Cannabis

On June 16, 2021, the Connecticut House of Representatives voted to pass their version of S.B 1201, a bill that legalizes adult […]

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SC Labs Develops Comprehensive Hemp Testing Panel

SC Labs, a cannabis testing company with roots in Santa Cruz, California, announced this week that they have developed a comprehensive hemp […]

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How Effective is Your Internal Auditing Program?

The word “audit” evokes various emotions depending on your role in an organization and the context of the audit. While most are […]

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Challenges with Process Scale Up in Cannabis/Hemp Extraction

What makes scaling up your process so difficult? There are many factors that can lead to the challenges people face when scaling […]

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The Importance of Smart Cannabis Packaging

Regardless of their size, all consumer package brands spend a significant amount of money and resources on packaging to attract consumers’ attention. […]

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CBD Blending, Transportation & Supply – How Sustainable Manufacturing Can Improve Your Cost-Efficiency at all Stages

Environmentally conscious manufacturing has never been more important; for the survival of both the planet and your business. The internet makes CBD […]

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The New Delta 8 THC Market: A Q&A with the Founders of DeltaVera

Delta 8 THC (delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol) sprung onto the scene late last year in a big way. While similar to the much more widely-known […]

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Defining Hemp: Classifications, Policies & Markets, Part 2

In Part 1 of this series we answered the question: What is “hemp”; and addressed some of the consequences of defining “hemp” […]

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Flower-Side Chats Part 4: A Q&A with Adrian Sedlin, CEO & Founder of Canndescent

Flower continues to be the dominant product category in US cannabis sales. In this “Flower-Side Chats” series of articles Green interviews integrated […]