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Articles by Alyse Thompson-Richards

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3CHI launches D-SPEC HPLC testing method for hemp products

D-SPEC can detect delta-9-THC concentrations.
Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
May 17, 2023

3CHI has introduced D-SPEC, short for Delta Specific, a high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) testing method that offers accuracy and reliability in determining the contents of hemp-derived products.


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Using mixers to support cannabis food and beverage manufacturing

Mixing equipment suppliers talk shear, other manufacturing considerations.
Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
May 2, 2023

Cannabis Products Insider recently spoke to Matt Smith of Silverson Machines and Erin Dillon of Charles Ross & Son Company about their companies’ cannabis experience, the importance of shear, and other crucial mixing and manufacturing considerations.


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HEMCO expands range of Unimax hoods

Floor mount hoods feature fire suppression systems.
Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
April 27, 2023

UniMax floor mount hoods are constructed of chemical resistant, non-conductive modular panels fea¬turing composite resin surface material.


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Happy Flower CBD mocktails

Tilray Brands partners with Biondo Group on Happy Flower package design

Happy Flower offers four ready-to-drink CBD mocktails.
Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
April 25, 2023

Available in four varieties, Happy Flower is rolling out now to meet accelerating demand for healthier alternatives to alcohol.


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Considering challenges with child-resistant cannabis packaging

Packaging professionals talk CR systems, senior consumers, testing and compliance.
Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
March 31, 2023

Cannabis Products Insider recently spoke with Shar Puskala at Berlin Packaging and Charles Haverfield at U.S. Packaging and Wrapping, about different child resistance systems, the role of testing in compliance, and how to encourage child resistance without barring seniors from consuming cannabis products.


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How to choose equipment for baked cannabis products

Size, capacity, consistency among the important factors for selecting ovens, depositors, and other machinery.
Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
January 30, 2023

As cannabis food and beverage producers begin operations — or establish manufacturing in a new market — they need to dial in their expected output as their business expands.


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Tinley’s to move bottling production to Blaze Life Holdings facility

Company’s canning customers will also be served by Blaze Life Holdings.
Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
January 24, 2023

Tinley’s will vacate its manufacturing facility in Long Beach, California during the latter half of Q2.


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Odor Control Strategies for Cannabis Manufacturers

Cannabis odor control is being required by regulatory agencies.
Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
November 1, 2022

OMI Industries' Laura Haupert recently spoke to Cannabis Products about the odor challenges cannabis producers face and strategies for overcoming them.


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Packaging Cannabis Food and Beverage Products for Peak Preservation

Packaging materials, laboratory testing for tightness are important considerations in maintaining product shelf life.
Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
July 11, 2022

Brand owners and manufacturers put considerable effort into the development of their cannabis-infused food and beverage products, but without proper packaging, their planning, production, and investment could go to waste.


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How Cheeba Chews Keeps Taffy from Sticking to Blister Packs

Company rolls out proprietary “swabbing stations” in Colorado, Oklahoma.
Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
November 16, 2021

To make it easier to get its taffies out of the packaging, Cheeba Chews developed a proprietary “swabbing station” that coats each blister with a food-grade glazing agent.


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