Post-Thanksgiving cannabis safety tips: Officials share memories of the holiday
As the holiday season progresses, both state and federal officials have issued reminders to cannabis users, emphasizing safety and responsibility. The messages highlight important
NYC's fight against illegal cannabis shops: evading fines and endangering public safety
New York's ongoing battle against illegal cannabis shops has taken a frustrating turn, as hundreds of these unlicensed establishments have reportedly evaded millions in fines.
OSHA cracks down on cannabis industry safety
The cannabis industry is booming but has come under scrutiny as workplace safety raises increasing concerns. Recently, regulators like OSHA are stepping up their efforts to ensure
Medical Cannabis Safety Concerns: Manitoba Report
A report from the University of Manitoba raises concerns about the safety of medicinal cannabis. The report points out that most Canadians who use cannabis for medicinal purposes d
How successful is BC’s Community Safety Unit?
How successful is BC’s Community Safety Unit (CSU)? How many actions have they taken against cannabis stores? What are their enforcement rates like? Have the mandates or powe
Big decision: FDA won’t restrict CBD sales, calls for ‘new regulatory path’ to ensure safety
After nearly four years of studying the best way to regulate CBD, FDA officials have concluded that their existing regulations do not fit the unique substance. What this means for
This federal agency provides safety plans for cannabis workers free of charge
The death of cannabis worker Lorna McMurrey in January 2022 brought to light a number of health threats faced by workers in the legal cannabis industry. Leafly’s Death of a T
Cannabis worker health and safety resource page
Leafly’s two-part series of investigations, Death of a Trimmer, uncovered a number of previously little-known hazards that thousands of marijuana workers encounter on the job
New York loosens cannabis safety standards—Here’s why
Sounds gross, but it’s probably going to be OK. Leafly spoke to experts from across the industry to weight the pros and cons. New York wants to get its adult-use market going so
Former supervisor says Trulieve was promoted to safety manager after worker’s death
A former supervisor at a Trulieve cannabis cultivation and processing plant in Massachusetts says the company killed the site’s environmental, health and safety manager just
Most consumers are confused about the safety and quality standards of cannabis products
Through Vuk Zdinjak A new nationwide study reveals consumer confusion over U.S. standards for the safety and quality of cannabis products, revealing that there is a widespread, ina
New study confirms the safety of CBD
A new comprehensive study involving more than 1,000 people has confirmed the safety of orally ingested cannabidiol products and provides data that address the U.S. Food and Drug Ad
HHC safety study shows potentially low-risk months after sale
Hexahydrocannabinol, also known as HHC, is an altered, semi-synthetic variant of THC isomers. Originally, HHC was put up for sale with limited knowledge of its effects on animals.