As More States Legalize Marijuana, Experts Call For Manufacturing Standards

As more states -- including three during the recent midterm elections -- legalize marijuana, either for recreational or medical purposes, health care experts point out that the industry still lacks manufacturing controls and regulations, which they say can pose problems for patients who use marijuana medicinally, as well as for a growing industry that needs guidance and consistency. While FDA is the most logical agency to provide good manufacturing practice (GMP) guidance, it is unlikely the agency will make a...