Pressure differentials are a reasonable means to segregate spaces for sanitation and contamination control. The underlying concept being that a pressure differential acts as a physical barrier that inhibits the flow of contamination sources by controlling the direction of air from each area. Creating an area of higher pressure by…
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HEMP OR CANNABIS? THC Scanner Verifies INSTANTLY!
Researchers at the University of Texas – A&M Discover Instantaneous Method for Distinguishing Cultivar Variety Abstract from RSC Advances Journal 2020,10, 3212-3216 Cannabis is a generic term that is used to denote hemp plants (Cannabis sativa) that produce delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) in amounts higher than industrial hemp. While THCA itself…
One of Top Three Pathogens Identified by the FDA not Widely Addressed in Cannabis Regulations
The Food and Drug Administration is a government agency that uses scientific principals and tools to determine if food items are safe from harmful substances, including human pathogens. The FDA funds and publishes up to date, relevant, and cutting-edge research investigating microbiology, genomics, toxicology, and chemistry. This research is geared…
Water Activity within a Cannabis HACCP program
Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points. Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) program have scientifically established critical limits. The Codex Alimentarius as well as the National Advisor Committee on Microbiological Criteria of Food both recognize that this systematic approach to food safety consists of three aspects: identification, evaluation, and…
Canna-Tech Tel Aviv 2018
We attend a lot of conferences. There is one that has been more informative and impactful than any other for Orion GMP Solutions – Canna-Tech. We highly recommend attending to see what’s going on in the international cannabis industry.
Orion GMP Solutions Recognized as International GMP Compliance Firm
Last month an article in the Motley Fool highlighted the newly acquired EU GMP certification for Aurora Cannabis. With exportation of cannabis to European Union becoming increasingly popular, more LP’s are seeking to acquire this ceritification to expand beyond the Canadian market. Orion GMP Solutions is one of the leading GMP…