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Pesticides

Oregon Department of Ag. Considers ‘Pesticide Drift’ Impact

The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) is being urged by the Oregon Farm Bureau to consider regulations regarding pesticide drift… Read More

Mon / Dec 17th

Canada Unveils New Cannabis Testing Standards for 2019

Health Canada has announced new pesticide testing rules for licensed producers in Canada, The Growth Op reports. Starting January 2, Canada… Read More

Tue / Dec 11th

Sacramento Testing Lab Surrenders License, Major Recall Likely

Sacramento-based Sequoia Analytical Labs has surrendered its license to California state regulators after it was revealed that the lab’s now-former… Read More

Tue / Dec 4th

Illegal Pesticide Use Rampant in Washington

More than 40 percent of cannabis tested by the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) in the last year has… Read More

Tue / Oct 30th

Colorado’s Mandatory Pesticide Testing: Good for Labs, Painful for Growers

Cannabis testing labs in Colorado are seeing a stream of new profits while local cultivators are struggling to absorb the… Read More

Wed / Aug 22nd

California Vape Cartridge Company Issues Industry’s First Cannabis Product Recall

The Bloom Brand — a manufacturer of cannabis vape cartridges, disposable vape pens, and oil infusions — and its distributor, Greenfield… Read More

Fri / Jul 27th

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Xzibit-Owned Vape Cartridge Company in California

A class action lawsuit against vape cartridge manufacturer Brass Knuckles has been filed in California which alleges breach of warranty,… Read More

Wed / May 23rd

Washington State Updates List of Allowed Pesticides

The Washington State Department of Agriculture has updated their list of pesticides allowed for cannabis production. Two products — AzaMax… Read More

Thu / Apr 19th

Pam Marrone: Creating Bio-Based Pest Management for Cannabis Growers

Pam Marrone is the CEO and founder of Marrone Bio Innovations, a company offering bio-based pest management and plant health… Read More

Mon / Feb 26th

Alex Hoggan: Staying the Course Amid Changing Regulations

Alex Hoggan is the founder of ChemHistory, a cannabis testing lab based outside of Portland, Oregon. In this episode of… Read More

Mon / Aug 7th

Licensed Canadian MMJ Producer Issues Recall Over Products With Banned Pesticides

Toronto, Canada-based medical cannabis producer Mettrum Ltd. has come under fire after its products tested positive for banned pesticides myclobutanil… Read More

Thu / Dec 29th

Strict Testing Requirements Likely to Cost Oregon $10M in Cannabis Tax Revenue, Close Businesses

New product testing requirements that came into effect October 1 are squeezing Oregon’s cannabis growers and business owners harder than… Read More

Thu / Dec 1st

Oregon Health Authority Issues Alert for 3 More Strains

For the second time in a month, the Oregon Health Authority has issued an alert over tainted cannabis sold in… Read More

Fri / Nov 4th

Oregon Health Authority Issues High Alert over Pesticide-Tainted Cannabis

The Oregon Health Authority has issued a health alert regarding two strains sold at a McMinnville dispensary that “may have… Read More

Mon / Oct 24th

Steep Hill Report Finds 84% of Cannabis Tainted with Pesticides

According to a report from Steep Hill Labs, about 84 percent of medical cannabis samples tested by the lab over… Read More

Thu / Oct 20th

Washington State Officials Expand Testing Program

Washington’s Liquor and Cannabis Board is going to begin randomly testing cannabis products for banned pesticides, the Associated Press reports. The… Read More

Fri / Sep 16th

Popular Pesticide’s Ban in Washington Made ‘In Error’

Washington’s Liquor and Cannabis Board has rescinded the stop-sale order on All Natural Spider Mite Control Concentrate after they found… Read More

Fri / Aug 5th

Washington LCB Adds New Disallowed Pesticide Products

Residues from one or more undisclosed pesticide ingredients have been discovered in fifteen different growing aid products common to the Washington cannabis… Read More

Fri / Jul 1st

Oregon Recalls Two Plant Cleaner Products Popular Among Cannabis Growers

According to an advisory issued June 16 by the Oregon Department of Agriculture, two popular plant cleaner products — Green Planet… Read More

Fri / Jun 17th

Washington LCB Adopts Emergency Rules on Pesticide Levels, Tax Payments & Product Recalls

The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) issued an email yesterday informing of upcoming changes to three different facets of Washington’s… Read More

Thu / May 19th

LCB Work Group to Tackle Pesticide Regulations, Lab Proficiency Standards

The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) has organized the formation of a lab proficiency standards and pesticides focused… Read More

Wed / Apr 27th

Denver Issues 13th Cannabis Product Recall In 13 Weeks

Denver has issued its 13th recall of cannabis products in the past 13 weeks, The Cannabist reports. The recall was… Read More

Mon / Dec 14th

Colorado Company EdiPure Recalls 7,700 Cannabis Edibles Over Pesticide Concerns

It happened again: Colorado cannabis edibles company EdiPure has voluntarily recalled 7,700 cannabis products for containing a potentially dangerous pesticide, The Cannabist reports.… Read More

Fri / Dec 4th

Dr. Donald Land: Testing Commercial Cannabis for Pesticides

Dr. Donald Land is the Chief Scientific Consultant for Steep Hill, one of the leading scientific cannabis analysis labs in… Read More

Tue / Nov 10th


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