Tasting/Testing Journal Ep 19, Arete “THCA Hemp” GG4 Arete “THCA Hemp” GG4 (Gorilla Glue #4), 7 g / $64.99 Packaged 5/30/2025 Purchased 5/29/2025 This weed was way better than I expected. I searched Google™ for “THCA Hemp” and bought at least one product from every brand on the first page of results. These […]
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Tasting/Testing Journal EP 18 Kynd Double Myntz 1g prerolls Curated by Sira Naturals Kynd Double Myntz 1g prerolls Curated by Sira Naturals Packaged 4/30/2025 Purchased 5/29/2025 1 g, $11 These bright yellow tubes contained tasty, stoney bliss. To my nose, these smelled complex, and mostly like spruce. Precisely what the odor evoked seemed
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Ph.D. on THC: Dank Weed And Good Deeds Rawson of the Institute of Cannabis Science reviews and tests Valorem carts and flower As a lover of Consumer Reports and cannabis, I get enthusiastic about trying products and analyzing them. For my first Talking Joints Memo review, I selected Valorem, a division of Northeast Alternatives that promotes a
“Placing CCC In Receivership Carries Risks, But Action Is Imperative” Letter from Institute of Cannabis Science to lawmakers notes: “Our findings … show that fraudulent and harmful products reach consumers in Massachusetts.” At a hearing of the Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy held on Beacon Hill on Tuesday, Massachusetts Inspector General Jeffrey Shapiro testified in support of putting
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Immediate Measures To Improve Cannabis Testing In Massachusetts Open letter to the CCC from Institute of Cannabis Science calls for increased accountability in lab testing in order to protect consumers The following was written by Dr. Jeff Rawson of the Institute of Cannabis Science and sent to the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission on Dec. 30. It was
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Mass Has A Cannabis Testing Problem That A State Lab Won’t Fix Guest Opinion: Consumers and workers are being harmed by the failure of the CCC to use shelf testing and analysis of aggregated compliance test results to monitor the market. The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission’s management of cannabis testing has been criticized by many
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Cannabis Quality, Safety, and Normalization | Dr. Jeff Rawson In this episode of “Let’s Be Blunt with Montel,” we are thrilled to welcome back a familiar face—Dr. Jeff Rawson, Ph.D., President and Founder of the Institute of Cannabis Science. With an impressive background in chemistry and public health, Dr. Rawson is a leading figure in
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The High Ya Doin Show – Season 1 Episode 007 Jeff Rawson Jeff Rawson: Institute of Cannabis Science In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Jeff Rawson, a distinguished chemist and passionate advocate for cannabis consumer safety. Jeff’s journey began in Louisiana and took him through St. Petersburg, Florida, the Hudson Valley, Duke
Analysis: With Their Cannabis Omnibus Bill, Mass Lawmakers Are Making A Statement A close examination of the proposed Cannabis Control Commission restructuring Last week, the Massachusetts House of Representatives voted unanimously for H.4187, a bill of cannabis policies that sends a clear message of the body’s priorities. The aspect of this bill which has most
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Tasting/Testing Journal EP 17, “The Real OG” The Cure Company The Cure Company – The Real OG Packaged: 03/07/2025 Purchased: 05/21/2025 3.5 g, $45 This one had a smell that was funky and gassy, with a little spice. It was really interesting. The Cure Company is based in California, and is expanding into
