October 27, 2022

U.S Researchers Confirms Traces of Plastics, Heavy Metals and Pervasive in CBD

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More than 500 products analyzed by a team of U.S. researchers revealed contaminants are widely present in CBD, according to a soon-to-be-published paper on edibles and topicals. “Low-level contamination of edible CBD products with heavy metals and phthalates (additives for plastics) is pervasive,” according to the paper, authored by researchers led by Hannah Gardener of …

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Verano Prosecuted On Busted Acquisitions

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This story was reprinted with permission from Crain’s Chicago and written by John Pletz.  Verano Holdings’ (OTC: VRNOF) breakup with Goodness Growth looks like it’s going to be messy and expensive. Chicago-based marijuana company Verano called off its planned $413 million purchase of Goodness Growth on Oct. 13, citing unspecified breaches of “covenants and representations.” Goodness says Verano tried to back …

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