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Cannabis News and Events
2021 News Releases
- ASTM International Announces New Cannabis Standards, Launches Microsite
- ASTM International Committee Activity Focuses on Cannabis and Consumer Safety
- Proposed Cannabis Standard Will Support Change Control Process Management
- ASTM International Forms New Cannabis Subcommittee on Sustainability
- ASTM International Cannabis Committee Launches New Subcommittee, Responds to U.S. Senate Request
2020 News Releases
- ASTM International Publishes Auditing Standard for Cannabis Businesses
- Three New Standards Aim to Support Cannabis Facility Security
- Proposed Cannabis Specification Establishes Symbol for THC Content
- Proposed Cannabis Standard Will Help Establish Information Security Programs
- Proposed Cannabis Standard Will Provide Guidance for Analytical Laboratory Operations
- Proposed Cannabis Standards Will Focus on Vocational Requirements
- Proposed Cannabis Standard Presents Strategies for Post-Harvest Laboratory Analyses
- Proposed Cannabis Standard Will Support Certification Programs Within the Industry
- Proposed ASTM International Standard Classifies Cannabis Flower Vaporizers
- Proposed Standard Aims to Determine Accurate Moisture Content in Cannabis Flower and Leaves
- ASTM International Announces New SEI Cannabis Certification Program, Hemp Proficiency Testing Program
ASTM Cannabis
Meetings and Events
Webinars and Podcasts
Cannabis Standardization: Product Quality Specification and Certification Programs Are Finally Here
ASTM D37 members David Vaillencourt and Darwin Millard discuss the need for standards and certification for cannabis, the latest Committee D37 activities, and how you can contribute.
National Cannabis Industry Association - The Cannabis Industry Voice Podcast: The Science of Standardization in Cannabis
Learn more about the science of standardization in cannabis with ASTM D37 Member Darwin Millard. Darwin, aka the Spock of Cannabis, is a cannabis industry thought leader with over 14-years of hands-on extraction and product manufacturing experience.
Webinar - Standardization of Cannabis Science Education for Healthcare Providers
January 19, 2022
David Vaillencourt, vice chair of Committee D37 on Cannabis, will join a panel of global leading medical cannabis experts to discuss the need for cannabis science and policy education standards and core requirements.
Webinar - Scientific Standards in Cannabis, Gaps, and How Industry Aligns
January 20, 2022
Kathleen May, chair of Committee D37 on Cannabis, joins this panel discussion addressing the scientific standards in cannabis. Panelists will examine the work that is being done to protect public health and safety, identify any gaps that currently exist, and discuss how the industry can align to achieve best practices.
ASTM Cannabis Symposia and Workshops
ASTM D37 Workshop on Elemental Contaminants in Cannabis/Hemp Consumer Products – June 2021
2nd Global Workshop on Advancing the Field of Cannabis Through Standardization
December 14-15, 2021 – Virtual Event
Industry Events
2022 Cannabis Science Conference
May 18-20, 2022 in Long Beach, CA
Join D37 Vice Chair David Vaillencourt at the panel: The Varieties of Cannabis Regulatory Experiences: The Intersection of Standards, Regulations, and Research.
MJBizCon 2022
November 15-18, 2022 in Las Vegas, NV
Standards Development Meetings
ASTM Committee D37 on Cannabis
Next Full Committee Meeting: January 23-25, 2022 Virtual Event
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