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Ensuring Safety & Quality in the Cannabis Industry with Darwin Millard

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This final episode of the year spotlights the urgent need for standardized safety and quality protocols in the cannabis industry. Darwin Millard, an experienced mechanical engineer and industry veteran, discusses the complexities of state-by-state regulations, consumer safety concerns, and the role of organizations like CSQ in establishing global benchmarks for product consistency and safety.

Key Topics:

  • Regulatory Patchwork: Current state-by-state discrepancies lead to inconsistent testing standards and potential consumer risks.
  • Global Standards Needed: Importance of uniform safety and quality measures, ranging from contaminants and potency to labeling and GMP compliance.
  • CSQ’s Role: How CSQ provides a framework for CGMP certification, helping cannabis businesses meet rigorous safety and quality standards across markets.
  • Technology Integration: Using digital tools (like Credible) to streamline compliance, reduce costs, and ensure ongoing operational excellence.
  • Future Outlook: Anticipation of federal reforms, the push for descheduling or rescheduling, and industry efforts to unify voices and establish international best practices.

Next Episode:

  • Returns Friday, January 10!

Takeaway: Industry-wide collaboration, adherence to global standards, and technology-driven solutions are essential for building consumer trust and ensuring a safer, more consistent cannabis market.

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45 episodes

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This final episode of the year spotlights the urgent need for standardized safety and quality protocols in the cannabis industry. Darwin Millard, an experienced mechanical engineer and industry veteran, discusses the complexities of state-by-state regulations, consumer safety concerns, and the role of organizations like CSQ in establishing global benchmarks for product consistency and safety.

Key Topics:

  • Regulatory Patchwork: Current state-by-state discrepancies lead to inconsistent testing standards and potential consumer risks.
  • Global Standards Needed: Importance of uniform safety and quality measures, ranging from contaminants and potency to labeling and GMP compliance.
  • CSQ’s Role: How CSQ provides a framework for CGMP certification, helping cannabis businesses meet rigorous safety and quality standards across markets.
  • Technology Integration: Using digital tools (like Credible) to streamline compliance, reduce costs, and ensure ongoing operational excellence.
  • Future Outlook: Anticipation of federal reforms, the push for descheduling or rescheduling, and industry efforts to unify voices and establish international best practices.

Next Episode:

  • Returns Friday, January 10!

Takeaway: Industry-wide collaboration, adherence to global standards, and technology-driven solutions are essential for building consumer trust and ensuring a safer, more consistent cannabis market.

  continue reading

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