Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Product Liability and the Marijuana Industry

It’s the growing season for recalls, lawsuits
As we predicted in an earlier blog post, the young marijuana industry is experiencing legal growing pains.
Only a handful of states have legalized the growing, sale and use of marijuana for recreational purposes. Medicinal marijuana is legal in 24 s...

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Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Banned Substance found in Dietary Supplements

Athletes’ careers tarnished by unapproved stimulant
We’ve posted in the past about the lax regulations for dietary supplements in the U.S. The two main issues surrounding supplements are the lack of standards regarding their effectiveness or safety and quality control industry-wide is less than i...

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Friday, February 26, 2016

Pesticides are Reason for Huge Cannabis Edibles Recall

Future cannabis product recalls imminent, so plan now
In late December 2015, the Colorado cannabis product industry took a big hit in a voluntary product recall by a well-known edibles company. Banned pesticides were found in some of the nearly 100,000 packages of cannabis-infused edibles that...

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Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Manufacturing Your Own Products

Where will 3-D printing take us?
New technology doesn’t even have a chance to get old before the next best thing is upon us. I wrote about this dizzying concept in a previous article.
3-D printing is a technology most of us are aware of, but few of us are using on a day-to-day basis. But we’ll ha...

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Thursday, January 21, 2016

E-cig Research Shows Damage to DNA

 E-cig vapor exposure could lead to cancer
The battle lines are being drawn in the ongoing argument over the safety of e-cigarettes. Proponents of e-cigs tout them as a safe alternative to smoking and tool in weaning smokers off traditional cigarettes But results from a recent study just added ...

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Monday, January 11, 2016

Kratom Brew: Soothing or Addictive?

Addicts claim ingredient sabotages recovery efforts
There’s a nonalcoholic beverage being served in bars around the country that former drug addicts like because it soothes their withdrawal cravings. Well, no wonder. Apparently, an ingredient in the beverage, kratom, is just as addictive as the d...

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Monday, January 4, 2016

Undisclosed E-cig Toxins and “Popcorn Lung”

Class-action suit filed in California
Electronic cigarettes are supposed to be a safe smoking product and many applaud their use for those who want to quit smoking tobacco. But not everyone is a fan of the e-cig. Plenty of people protest that the “healthier alternative” to traditional cigarettes ...

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