{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"High Fidelity","title":"Episode 27 | What Keeps Cary Giguere Up At Night? A Conversation with the VT CCB Compliance Director, Part 3","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/b1aef709\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3086,"description":"Turns out it is screen time. Cary has been on the computer a lot this year as the CCB develops its own database for inventory tracking. He admits to “building the ship as we’re flying it” and speaks to the challenges of operating a system that went live without a teaching component in place, for staff or licensed operators. And what’s that about analyzing terpene profiles to establish terroir as a potential compliance data point? We’re listening.... Links: VT CCB Cultivator Inventory Tracking Training Recording VT CCB Emergency Rule on Synthetic and Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids Proposed Changes to Rule 2, the Regulation of Cannabis EstablishmentsNCS AnalyticsEurofins Show Notes: 0:00 Lift off 1:12 Intro5:22 Compliance assistance is a key component of the job 6:35 Compliance agents have geographic territories 7:14 Different types of compliance inspections 9:54 Is VT CCB's  current staffing sufficient? 12:05 Licensees are biggest asset in keeping other licensees in check 13:26 Trends in violations 14:48 Easing advertising restrictions would free up time for compliance team 15:30 Status of inventory tracking system 18:00 NCS Analytics consulting agreement 19:00 Daily sales data to be available soon 21:10 Inversion  & diversion in VT 24:25 Terpene profiles and terroir, a future compliance data point? 29:08 VT's emergency hemp rule explained 35:45 FDA pulling the rug out from under CBD market? 36:50 Proposed changes to Rule 2.2.4 explained 38:00 The need for DOH regulation of cannabis kitchens 40:00 CCB closing loophole for hydrocarbon extraction at home 43:20 The proposed ban on cannabis products containing nutitional supplements 47:05 What keeps Cary up at night? 48:00 Cary's plan for selfcare this summer","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/cDZvekvgmJ8JN0rZIT6RMYFWMPY2ABRE6E-SMvVmyiQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM1NTE3LzE2NjYw/MjQ5NTctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}