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Carbon in the Cannabis Extraction Industry | Learn How Carbon is Used & What To Look Out For - #78
Episode Description
A critical examination of carbon usage in cannabis extraction and its implications for product safety. Learn about:
- Different types of carbon and their applications
- Extractables and leachables concerns
- GRAS status misconceptions
- Polyaromatic hydrocarbon contamination risks
- Color remediation considerations
- GMP compliance challenges
- Safer alternatives for filtration
Essential information for cannabis processors using or considering carbon filtration in their operations.
Timestamps:
[00:00:36] Carbon Applications Overview
[01:22] Extractables & Leachables
[03:12] Manufacturing Considerations
[04:06] Ethanol Filtration Issues
[05:49] Impurity Profiling
[07:44] Harmful Compounds
[09:02] GRAS Status Reality
[10:48] Carbon Types & Byproducts
[12:20] Process Implementation
[14:07] Safety Regulations
[15:34] Compliance Requirements
[17:18] Alternative Solutions