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Hidden Costs of Non-Compliance
Over the long run, compliance is key to tracking the consistency and safety of products to avoid long-term liability and costs on consumers. Consumers would be wise to gravitate towards compliant brands and companies that focus on consistent quality and safety to minimize potential long-term negative impacts and costs.
Story from: Cannabis Industry Journal
January 19, 2021
Traceability/ERP manufacturing software
Read Wherefour’s (a company that provides traceability/ERP manufacturing software to food, beverage and natural product companies) interview with our Vice President of Operations, Samirah Ibrahim, as they discuss bar code solutions for the cannabis industry.
November 16, 2020
What Should You Have On Your CBD Labels?
June 3, 2020
Labeling CBD products can be an incredibly confusing process with the lack of specific regulations surrounding the product’s booming popularity. Unfortunately, the lack of strict CBD label requirements is leading to mislabeled CBD products and a trend of lawsuits being filed against companies dues to mislabeled CBD packaging or misleading marketing.
Full story from:
avery.com
Cannabis Product Liability: How to Protect Your Business from Catastrophe
March 10, 2020
A lack of consistent industry regulations surrounding vaporizers has left cannabis businesses more vulnerable than ever. As of January 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed over 2,600 cases of vaping-related illnesses in all 50 states—including 59 fatalities. The outbreak has pushed the issue of product liability to the forefront of the cannabis industry.
Story from:
cannabisbusinesstimes.com
What the SAFE Banking Act Means for You Today and In the Future
September 26, 2019
Congress and those in the Federal government have come to acknowledge that the state legal cannabis industry remains controversial. The conflicting Federal and state laws and Schedule 1 drug classification creates landmines for business owners, enforcement agencies, and financial institutions.
Story from:
https://medium.com/@mmjfinsol/safe-banking-act-today-and-in-the-future-c348072538c1
CBD Labeling and Marketing: The Straight Story
September 25, 2019
Read about how Cannabidiol (CBD) products are being marketed, advertised and labeled in a manner that is giving rise to substantial regulatory exposure and civil tort liability. Story from:
cannabisbusinessexecutive.com
CannTrust notified a facility was deemed noncompliant
August 14, 2019
Read about Canadian cannabis grower CannTrust’s stock price dropping 20% after being notified a facility was deemed noncompliant with a host of federal cannabis regulations – the second significant breach at its facilities in just over a month. Story from: mjbizdaily.com
Pennsylvania regulators strip cultivator of medical cannabis license
July 30, 2019
Learn why Pennsylvania regulators revoked the permit of one of the state’s medical cannabis cultivators for allegedly violating production and security regulations. Story from:
mjbizdaily.com
Labeling Errors Can Be Serious
May 18, 2019
Learn how a labeling error prompted Ohio to stop the sale of medical cannabis. Marijuana Business Daily addresses important issues pertaining to accurate barcoding and compliance labeling for the cannabis industry. Story from:
mjbizdaily.com
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