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best-practices

Building a Sustainable Cannabis Supply Chain

Sustainability in cannabis is shifting from marketing to measurable practice. Energy, water, packaging, and transport miles hit both your carbon footprint and your costs. Here’s how to build a cleaner supply chain that runs lean—and how AI can turn ESG goals into daily decisions. Energy

Marcus Johnson/ Sustainability ConsultantAug 10, 20255 min read
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Marcus Johnson

Sustainability Consultant

5 min
Aug 10, 2025
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compliance

CBD vs THC: Understanding Product Regulations

CBD and THC products share a plant but not a rulebook. Treating them the same is a shortcut to warnings and recalls. This guide splits the playbook across sourcing, formulation, labeling, shipping, marketing, and recordkeeping—and shows where AI can keep you inside the lines. Sourcing:

Dr. Emily Watson/ Regulatory AdvisorAug 9, 20255 min read
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Dr. Emily Watson

Regulatory Advisor

5 min
Aug 9, 2025
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best-practices

International Trade: Exporting Cannabis Products Successfully

Cross-border cannabis remains narrow, but compliant lanes for hemp-derived ingredients, medical exports, and ancillary goods are growing. Winning those lanes requires impeccable documentation, trusted partners, and predictable processes. Here’s a practical export workflow—and how AI keeps every document synchronized from lab to landing port. Pick

David Thompson/ Trade SpecialistAug 8, 20255 min read
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David Thompson

Trade Specialist

5 min
Aug 8, 2025
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best-practices

Quality Assurance Best Practices for Cannabis Products

Quality assurance in cannabis is finally catching up to mature CPG standards. The stakes are higher: you juggle potency accuracy, state-specific rules, and rapid product cycles. This playbook shows how to build QA that scales—anchored in short SOPs, structured data, and AI checks that prevent

Jennifer Rodriguez/ Quality DirectorAug 7, 20255 min read
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Jennifer Rodriguez

Quality Director

5 min
Aug 7, 2025
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market-trends

Market Intelligence Report: Q4 2025 Cannabis Trends

Q4 2025 is the first quarter in two years where cannabis pricing feels rational. Inventories are tighter, demand is steadier, and buyers are rewarding suppliers who pair consistent COAs with fast replenishment. This report blends on-platform signals with broader market moves so operators can allocate

Michael Chen/ Market AnalystAug 6, 20255 min read
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Michael Chen

Market Analyst

5 min
Aug 6, 2025
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compliance

Complete Guide to Cannabis Compliance in 2025

Compliance in cannabis is no longer a seasonal project. In 2025, inspectors expect every SKU, label, and COA to have a clean chain of evidence from seed to shelf. This guide lays out the new baselines, the traps operators are falling into, and how an

Dr. Sarah Mitchell/ Compliance ExpertAug 5, 20255 min read
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Dr. Sarah Mitchell

Compliance Expert

5 min
Aug 5, 2025

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GreenLeaf Dispensary

Retail Cannabis

How GreenLeaf Dispensary Scaled to 15 Locations

Achieved 300% revenue growth in 18 months by streamlining their B2B procurement through CanIDeal, reducing supplier costs by 40% and improving inventory turnover.

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40%

Cost Reduction

15

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PureCBD Solutions

CBD Manufacturing

PureCBD Expands to International Markets

Successfully entered 8 international markets using CanIDeal's compliance tools and verified supplier network, increasing export revenue by 250%.

250%

Export Growth

8

New Markets

100%

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