by Willow Industries | May 22, 2023 | Blog
Aspergillus. What is it? Where does it come from? How is it pronounced? Those that have spent some time around the cannabis plant are likely familiar with this pesky fungus. Present on surfaces, in the air, and in water throughout facilities and open spaces alike,... 
by Willow Industries | Jul 21, 2021 | Blog
After several recent high-profile recalls in the cannabis industry, the pressure is on cannabis manufacturers to ensure they consistently make safe, high-quality products that do not exceed microbial contaminant limits. Although many cannabis companies boast that... 
by Willow Industries | Jan 20, 2020 | Blog
Oklahoma legalized medical cannabis in 2018, and after almost a year of sales, the state introduced a framework for contaminant and potency testing in 2019. While the laws are good news for patient safety, growers and manufacturers are pressed to find reliable testing... 
by Willow Industries | Nov 25, 2019 | Blog
Cannabis cultivators are familiar with the traditional challenges of the harvesting process, but as the legal cannabis landscape continues to evolve, a new hurdle has emerged: passing contaminant testing. As regulations develop in your state, stay ahead of the curve... 
by Willow Industries | Jul 18, 2019 | Blog
Controlling Contamination in Cannabis As many cultivators are learning, growing cannabis at scale presents unique challenges, especially when it comes to controlling contamination. There are many reasons microbials occur in marijuana: the plant has a natural aptitude...