Greentech 2020 in Amsterdam
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Greentech 2020 in Amsterdam

Each year, the annual Greentech conference and exhibition brings together experts in the horticultural industry. Featured speakers at Greentech included top consultants in automated greenhouse designs, crop cultivation and GMP engineering, automation, light management, power-saving greenhouse designs, cultivation and cleanroom engineering and sustainable agriculture. The event was well attended including global experts in sustainable medicinal…

Canna-Tech South Africa: Venue, Sponsors, Speakers and Agenda

Canna-Tech South Africa: Venue, Sponsors, Speakers and Agenda

Canna-Tech South Africa Conference – Venue Location, Sponsors, Speakers and Agenda This November, PharmOut’s Global Medicinal Cannabis Consultant Trevor Schoerie will be attending Canna-Tech’s Conference in South Africa. This popular global cannabis industry conference is being held in Cape Town, South Africa, at the historic V&A Waterfront venue.   The Canna-Tech Cape Town venue location (address)…

False Claims in CBD Product Advertisements: The FDA Crackdown
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False Claims in CBD Product Advertisements: The FDA Crackdown

FDA Crackdowns on False Claims for Medicinal Cannabis Products False Claims, Fake Medicines and Counterfeit News – Why the U.S. FDA is cracking down on cannabis-product advertising claims and unsubstantiated efficacy statements. Are U.S. medicinal cannabis suppliers preying on vulnerable populations with deceptive ads?  The FDA is taking stronger actions to reduce deceptive advertising practices…

Don’t trip! Pitfalls to avoid when applying for an ODC cannabis licence

Don’t trip! Pitfalls to avoid when applying for an ODC cannabis licence

Since 2016 medicinal cannabis has been legal, however the process involved when applying for an ODC medicinal cannabis licence is lengthy and confusing. To help alleviate some of this confusion, this blog will address a couple of the most common questions I get asked as a cannabis consultant, namely: What is the process involved when…

CBD Oil and Hemp Oil; the controversies and clarifications
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CBD Oil and Hemp Oil; the controversies and clarifications

For those of us working within the medicinal cannabis compliance industry, the interchangeable use of the terms ‘CBD oil’ and ‘hemp oil’ across all social and media platforms has been an endless source of frustration and concern. Sellers claim they are working within a “grey area,” however for those that are actually in the know,…