Missouri establishing cannabis reference testing lab
Missouri regulators are launching a reference testing lab in an attempt to improve industry standards and better analyze the contents of cannabis products. The move comes at a time consumer safety concerns are rippling across the U.S. marijuana industry. Missouri’s Division of Cannabis Regulation will oversee the operation at the State Public Health Laboratory in […]
California marijuana lab official fired for policy violations, state says
California’s marijuana regulatory agency is denying claims that a former top official was fired for highlighting widespread problems at state-licensed testing labs under her supervision, according to court documents obtained by MJBizDaily. The filing by the state’s Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) in Los Angeles Superior Court countered allegations levied by Tanisha Bogans as to […]
California revokes K.U.S.H. Collective’s cannabis business license
California regulators on Wednesday revoked the business license of K.U.S.H. Collective and issued a consumer advisory for all its products. As part of its enforcement actions, the state Department of Cannabis Control also ordered an “embargo” on 250 stock-keeping units (SKUs) produced by K.U.S.H. (Kinder Understanding Sensitive Healing). “In the interest of public health and […]
West Coast Cure voluntarily recalls several cannabis products
West Coast Cure, one of the largest California cannabis brands engulfed in a monthslong pesticide scandal, has voluntarily recalled at least 20 products that contain impurities. The products, packaged and manufactured by Shield Management Group or Alkhemist DM, which operates as West Coast Cure (WCC), were recalled for “potential adulteration,” according to a notice posted […]