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How It Started: Clean Cannabis with Jill Ellsworth, Founder & CEO of Willow Industries
Written by BudsFeed Staff As part of our “How It Started” interview series, we had the pleasure of chatting with Jill Ellsworth, Founder & CEO of Willow Industries, the cannabis industry leader in post-harvest microbial decontamination technology, bringing...
International Women’s Day: Celebrating Tech Cannabis Leaders
In honor of International Women’s Day 2023, three pioneering founders of women-owned tech companies share their thoughts on gender equality and the intersection of women, cannabis and technology. By Melissa Reid Published on March 8, 2023 Let’s hear it for the...
Diverse Perspectives, Innovative Solutions: 3 Women Making Waves In Cannabis Science
by Javier Hasse, Benzinga Editor March 7, 2023 7:11 AM | 5 min read During Women’s History Month Benzinga is highlighting some of the top female innovators in the cannabis industry. In today's edition, we're looking into the...
Pioneering Women In Cannabis: Honoring Their Achievements During Women’s History Month And Beyond
by Joana Scopel, Benzinga Staff Writer March 3, 2023 12:53 PM | 4 min read As part of Women's History Month, we're happy to share some of the amazing and creative work being done by businesswomen who have taken the lead in the cannabis...
The Chillinois Podcast: Episode 252 – Carly Bader
February 12, 2023 In this episode of the Chillinois Podcast, Willow Industries Manager of Science, Carly Bader, speaks about cannabis remediation and kill steps, and what differentiates the two processes. The Chillinois Podcast is your go-to source for informed, open...
Willow Industries’ Jill Ellsworth Kills Misconceptions about Cannabis Kill-Steps
By Brian MacIver Trying to bring food-grade safety standards to the budding regulated cannabis industry wasn’t easy for Jill Ellsworth, founder and CEO of cannabis kill-step solution provider Willow Industries. As a registered dietician with a master’s degree in food...
GCNC Webinar: Cost Savings through Quality Control – The Critical Nature of Water Activity
January 27, 2023 Water activity has the potential to make your product a breeding ground for microbes - so, what is it? Understanding the ‘what’, ‘how’, and ‘why’ of water activity is critical to growing with a proactive mindset. Take a closer look at the world of...
Benzinga Cannabis Insider | January 19, 2023
January 19, 2023 Benzinga’s Cannabis Insider is a live weekly show for cannabis and retail investors where we share with you the major cannabis news, stocks and exclusive interviews! In this episode, Elliot Lane sits down with Jill Ellsworth, Founder & CEO of...
The Talking Hedge Podcast: Cannabis Decontamination Technology
December 20, 2022 Jill Ellsworth started Willow Industries in 2015 with one simple principle: cultivations should be equipped with resources to provide patients and consumers with consistently safe cannabis. Willow Industries is the industry leader in...
How I Turned the Corner Podcast: Why All Leaders Need A Coach with Jill Ellsworth
December 7, 2022 Jill Ellsworth, Founder and CEO of Willow Industries, shares her experience in getting a coach. She reflects on how it impacted her work performance and personal relationships in the most positive ways. Watch...
Largest Cannabis Trade Show Underway in Las Vegas
MJBizCon cannabis convention enters 11th year in Las Vegas - KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas WATCH THE FULL VIDEO HERE
A Global List of Cannabis Operators And Executives To Keep An Eye On In 2022 And Beyond
by Javier Hasse, Benzinga Editor November 9, 2022 12:37 PM Less than 30 years after Israel became the first nation in the world to allow its citizens to use cannabis for medical purposes, the medical and adult-use cannabis markets have spread across the...
Willow Industries Appoints Carly Bader as Manager of Science
Experienced microbiologist and cannabis scientist joins the company's science team from SC Labs DENVER, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Willow Industries, the leader in cannabis kill step and decontamination technology, is pleased to announce the...
Why Ozone is Safe for Cultivation
By Jill Ellsworth, MS, RDN - October 14, 2022 Originally published by mg Magazine | Illustration: Onimate / Shutterstock Since the earliest days of the regulated cannabis industry, companies have been able to offer safe, consistent, and reliable consumer products...
Built on Purpose Podcast: Episode 83 – Willow Industries Founder & CEO, Jill Ellsworth
Welcome to the Built on Purpose podcast, where on each episode we interview exceptional leaders, entrepreneurs, authors, philosophers, and some straight up interesting people to explore their outlook on life, work, and leadership. Fueled by her passion for innovation...
Own Your Harvest Podcast: EP 8 – Cannabis Decontamination – Jill Ellsworth
In this episode, we’re going to be chatting about cannabis decontamination with Jill Ellsworth, founder of Willow Industries. Our hosts for this episode are Reed Preston, founder of Preston Hemp Co, and Dana Mosman, co-founder of Triminator. Transcript:...
Willow Industries Recognized on Inc. 5000 Annual List Two Years in a Row
With Three-Year Revenue Growth of 495 Percent, Leading Cannabis Technology Company Receives Ranking No. 1320 Among America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies DENVER, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. Magazine has again named Willow Industries, the...
How cannabis testing labs help put undue focus on THC potency – MJBizDaily
(This is the second of a two-part series about potency in the cannabis industry. Part 1 looked at how the industry can shift its focus away from potency.) By Bart Schaneman, Editor Cannabis testing laboratories are partly to blame for the marijuana...
Willow Industries Appoints Jonathan Rubin to Board of Advisors
Jonathan Rubin of Venture Capital fund Phyto Partners joins Willow Industries as Board Advisor the leader in cannabis kill-step and decontamination technology, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jonathan Rubin to its Board of Advisors. Jonathan joins...
Aspergillus Testing Now Required in Colorado Cannabis
By Kristina Etter, Cannabis Tech Aspergillus mold is all around us. According to the CDC, most people inhale a few Aspergillus spores daily without getting sick. However, of the approximately 180 species of Aspergillus, 40 of them can cause...
Cannabinoid Connect Podcast: Episode 319 – Jill Ellsworth on Cannabis Decontamination Technology
Jill Ellsworth is the Founder and CEO of Willow Industries, the industry-leading organic cannabis kill step. WillowPure, the company’s patented, organic ozone-based technology, is scientifically proven to reduce or eliminate contaminants such as yeast, mold and...
Willow Industries Appoints Scott Daly as CCO
Former Chief Revenue Officer at Simplifya joins executive team at industry-leading cannabis kill-step technology company DENVER, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Willow Industries Inc., the leader in cannabis kill-step and decontamination technology, is...
Colorado Adopts New Marijuana Mold and Potency Testing Rules – Denver Westword
By Thomas Mitchell Colorado marijuana regulators have beefed up the state's mold and potency testing requirements. A July 1 memo from the state Marijuana Enforcement Division reminded licensed marijuana business owners that testing for aspergillus is now included in...
Everything is Personal Podcast: Jill Ellsworth has made a career of creating solutions for better living and now she wants to clean your weed with Ozone
Episode Summary Jill Ellsworth, Founder & CEO of Willow Industries - the first cannabis decontamination company in the country. Fueled by her passion for innovation and dedication to health, Jill Ellsworth has made a career of creating solutions for better living....
Marijuana Safety Rules Vary Among States With Legal Cannabis – Bloomberg
Welcome to the Dose, a weekly newsletter that follows the cannabis and psychedelics industries. This week, guest columnist Elise Young takes a look at the maddening patchwork of marijuana safety regulations around the US. By Elise Young What’s safe in pot? Depends on...
Women Creating Cannabis Brands – Green Market Report
On April 28, 2022, the Green Market Report hosted its first Women’s Summit in New York City. This panel was titled “Women Creating Cannabis Brands.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-9j6botIIs&feature=emb_imp_woyt These savvy and accomplished women have created...
Voice of Influence Podcast: Episode 234 – Jill Ellsworth, CEO Willow Industries
Jill Ellsworth is the founder and CEO of Willow Industries. She is a creative and dynamic serial entrepreneur, with a proven track record of building and scaling companies in the health and safety sector. Jill has a background in science and consumer safety. As a...
Willow Named to Forbes 42.0 List
Reporting by: Alex Halperin, editor of WeedWeek, and Isabel Lord. Edited by: Will Yakowicz The federal prohibition of cannabis will end one day—it’s just a question of how and when. Nearly 70% of Americans now favor legalization and several proposals are working their...
Why 2022 Will Be A Big Year For Investments And Growth In Ancillary Cannabis Products And Services
TL;DR - Investments and growth in ancillary cannabis businesses were strong in 2021. The trend has continued in early 2022. Keep an eye on these seven ancillary cannabis products and services this year: APOP Media, Ispire, GrowGeneration, Pistil, RONIN, urban-gro,...
Willow Named one of Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies 2022
A medtech business leads the field of 500 companies, knocking a fintech lender off the top spot. By Maxine Kelly Methodology The FT Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies 2022 is a list of the 500 companies in the Americas that have the highest growth in publicly...