Industry News
What are industry news? The latest updates, trends, and developments affecting the extraction market are here. This category has a simple purpose: to keep professionals informed about significant (and not really, though still noteworthy) changes, regulatory updates, and key industry events. New legislations, technological advancements, market shifts? New players and known experts sharing their insights? Here, we push ahead of the curve.
EU may Classify CBD Edibles and Hemp Extracts as Narcotics
In January 2019, cannabidiol (CBD) was categorized as a Novel Food in the European Union (EU) by the European Commission,...
Five States Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis
In a year where we all could use some good news, cannabis supporters got it this Election Day, with adult-use...
Disposable Vape Pens & Sustainability
Disposable vape pens are used once. Then they are reunited with the Earth in massive garbage heaps destined to outlive...
Commercial CBD Products Found Contaminated or Adulterated
With the 2018 legalization of hemp and cannabidiol (CBD), the market has been flooded with tinctures, edibles, and other cannabinoid...
CBD Products May Cause Failed Drug Tests
Since hemp became federally legal, many people have been trying “pure” cannabidiol (CBD) products, otherwise known as hemp-derived CBD. Granted,...