Victoria Conference Centre

Victoria Conference Centre

October 1-3, 2023

Cannabis 2.0 has made extraction a field of great importance within the modern cannabis industry. Extracts of CBD and THC are driving the medicinal and recreational markets from oils to edibles.

Join us for 3 days in Victoria, BC at Grow Up’s Extraction Zone, as we look at the science, methods, equipment and services behind today’s cannabis extraction.

Learn from the top in the extraction industry and meet with extraction companies, services, suppliers and equipment manufacturers.

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Extraction Zone Schedule is in progress.

If you would like to take an active role in our programming or become a speaker, click here and fill out our speaker submission form.

DAY 2: Extraction Zone

Tuesday June 21st
Categories:
Extraction Zone
10:30 AM
Room: Sidney (VCC)

Key Considerations Before Building your Extraction Facility

Incorporating safety into building design, complying with international fire and building codes, design considerations to prevent product contamination and improve workflow and process efficiency, and factors to consider before selecting extraction equipment will all be covered in this interactive and engaging panel discussion. You won’t want to miss this!
Tuesday June 21st
Categories:
Extraction Zone
11:15 AM
Room: Sidney (VCC)

Making Extraction more Sustainable

As the cannabis industry soars across our earth, we must be mindful of what our planet has already endured. The industry’s monumental popularity means that abundant resources must be used for cultivating cannabis plants, extracting them, and purifying the molecules within for downstream product formulations. The burning question this panel provides answers for is how can we continue to grow sustainably?
Tuesday June 21st
Categories:
Extraction Zone
1:00 PM
Room: Sidney (VCC)

Solventless Cannabis Extracts & Why Are They So Popular

Tuesday June 21st
Categories:
Extraction Zone
1:45 PM
Room: Sidney (VCC)

Live Resin vs Live Rosin

Live resin is generally considered top-tier among solvent-based concentrates for its fresh-plant flavours and well-preserved terpene profiles. However, live rosin has earned a bigger and better reputation among cannabis flavour aficionados. But there are important and significant differences between live resin and live rosin that our panel will discuss.
Tuesday June 21st
Categories:
Extraction Zone
2:45 PM
Room: Sidney (VCC)

Analytical Technologies to Improve Quality and Compliance

It is critical for companies and testing laboratories to focus on key areas of analysis: quantifying the potency of CBD and THC, determining heavy metals as well as contaminants from residual solvents, pesticides and mycotoxins.
Tuesday June 21st
Categories:
Extraction Zone
3:30 PM
Room: Sidney (VCC)

The Future of Concentrates and Extracts

Cannabis consumption has yet to hit the mainstream.  Increased consumer acceptance of flower inhalation is highly unlikely as a major contributor to increased sales.  What will it take to get widespread engagement of consumers into extracts and concentrates.

Speaker Submissions

If you are in the cannabis growing industry and would like the opportunity to speak at Grow Up Conference and Expo, please click here to apply.