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Intoxicating Hemp Swindle

Project CBD

Explains Devitt: If Im going to extract or source Delta-9 THC from hemp rather than [high-resin] cannabis, Im going to need around 50 times more biomass, which means 50 times more acreage, 50 times more labor, 50 times more water, et cetera, et cetera, [to make a small amount of THC distillate.] Devitt expresses serious safety concerns.

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Understanding THC Concentrates: Types of Wax, Their Forms, and Extraction Methods

The Herb Collective

Understanding the differences among these concentrates and their extraction methods can enhance your experience and help you make informed choices. In this guide, we’ll explore the various types of THC concentrate waxes, including sauce, sugar wax, live resin, and hash, along with the extraction techniques used to create them.

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Washington Q&A: Hemp Processor Registration and Hemp Extract Certification

Cannabis Law Report

On April 16, 2021, Governor Jay Inslee signed Senate Bill 5372 (SB 5372), “An Act relating to hemp processor registration and a hemp extract certification into law.” The purpose of SB 5372 is to allow Washington hemp companies to sell ingestible hemp products, like hemp-CBD, in other states that require certain safety standards.

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Willow Industries and Pioneer Valley Extracts to Open Cannabis Decontamination Facility in Massachusetts

Cannabis Law Report

Willow Industries and Pioneer Valley Extracts announced today their landmark partnership to implement Willow’s patented decontamination technology at PVx’s processing center in Northampton, MA. We couldn’t be more excited to be partnering with Willow Industries,” says David Cichocki , Co-Founder of Pioneer Valley Extracts.

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Don’t let the Grinch stop marijuana reform

NORML

Last Wednesday, he essentially demanded that in exchange for allowing the cannabis industry to access to basic banking services, that the federal government should impose a 2% THC cap on marijuana products and prohibit the retail sale of marijuana-infused edibles or e-liquid vapor extracts. These are the points that resonated with Sen.

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Virginia Announces New Policy Allowing the Production of Hemp Extracts

Cannabis Law Report

Under a new policy announced by the Northam Administration, the Commonwealth of Virginia will soon officially authorize hemp processors to produce hemp extracts for human consumption. VDACS will soon issue, through its food safety program, rules for hemp processors to follow when producing hemp extracts.

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Isolating Specific Desirable Compounds: Learn All There Is to Know About the Top 3 Cannabis Extraction Techniques

Otherside Farms

Before specific compounds are extracted from the plant’s makeup, they need to be isolated. The extraction methods work to separate the different cannabis components into the extracts. Single or Whole Plant Extracts? It is also possible to extract a number of cannabinoids and combine these into a single extract product.