Posts Tagged ‘cannabis’
How and Why to Decarboxylate Cannabis
Decarboxylation is a crucial step in the process of creating nearly any cannabis product. Methods to incorporate this ‘decarbing’ step into an existing operation can vary, but its importance in creating valuable product is paramount. Failure to properly decarboxylate cannabis can limit potency and impact cannabinoid profiles – turning a productive crop into a bust…
Read MoreBe Prepared: Use the Right Tools to Infuse Cannabis Extracts into Products
Preparing CBD extracted from hemp, and other cannabis-related products, typically involves infusing an extract featuring active compounds into a carrier liquid. In the case of popular CBD tinctures, the carrier is often an edible oil, such as olive oil. Like any food-grade oil, olive oil is considerably more viscous than water. Unlike some edible oils,…
Read MoreHow the Right Equipment Can Help You Make World Class Concentrates
Having access to the right equipment is an important step in creating any product. When it comes to cannabis concentrates, the right equipment can make or break the end result. With market trends leaning towards an increase in concentrate based products, a good look at your production methods is a good idea. To remain efficient,…
Read MoreThe Future of Cannabis Relies on Cannabinoid Distribution
As we stand at the precipice of widespread cannabis legalization, the blurred figure of a new industry is slowly taking shape. Throughout the past several years, cannabis has moved away from the bloodshot eyes of stereotypical stoners and into the lives of people from all walks of life. The normalization of cannabis may be attributed…
Read MoreCannabis Homogenization – 5 Reasons Why It’s Invaluable for Your Brand
To say marketing and branding is a challenge for cannabis businesses is a massive understatement. With political and social detractors committed to derailing industry progress, marketing tactics must adhere to shifting, and sometimes outlandish, requirements. However, as we dive deeper into this budding industry, the venomous bite from Capitol Hill isn’t the biggest threat to…
Read MoreStop Scorching Cannabis Consumers With Cannabinoid Hotspots
When you take a sip of your morning coffee, you aren’t worried about whether there’s too much or too little caffeine. The same’s also true when you take your multi-vitamin or enjoy a chocolate bar. As consumers, we hold a solid expectation of ingredient accuracy. Could you imagine the uproar if Starbucks suddenly released a…
Read MoreCannabis Formulations – Emulsifying VG and BHO for Tinctures
As cannabis use elevates in popularity, the demand for non-combustible products simultaneously grows. In the current industry, both medical and recreational sales are moving away from traditional herb and into the realm of edibles, vapor juices and tinctures. The latter of the three is popular among those who need precise and regular cannabis dosing. However,…
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