Cannabis Testing
Dalton Receives Approval for Cannabis Analytical Test Licence
This licence is in addition to their previously held CDL and SPL, allowing Dalton to perform analytical tests related to our ability to develop cannabis products for our clients.
Aurum Labs Becomes the First Independent Hemp Lab to Be Certified for New Pesticide Tests
The lab is now certified to test hemp samples for 102 pesticides – the most expansive hemp pesticide list in the US.
The Benefits and Pitfalls of Total Yeast and Mold Counts in Cannabis Labs
Jini Curry, cannabis laboratory director at Modern Canna Labs, explains how her team recently investigated total yeast and mold counts, and why the method may have several pitfalls that may be leading labs to unintentionally report inaccurate results.
Vermont Approves its First Testing Lab For Recreational Cannabis
Regulators in Vermont have reportedly licensed the state’s first recreational cannabis testing lab.
The Promising Future of Cannabis Testing Laboratories
Kimberly Ross, the chief scientific officer at Peak Compliance, explores the future of cannabis testing in the US, should federal legalization take effect.
Cannabis E-Cigarette Composition and Voltage Significantly Affect Toxicity, Study Finds
A new study from experts at Harvard University has found that the operational voltage of vape equipment and the chemical composition of e-liquids can greatly affect the physicochemical properties of vape aerosols, as well as their toxicity and inflammatory effects on the body.
Connecticut Sets its Allowable Levels of Yeast and Mold in Cannabis Products
A state legislative committee gave final approval on Tuesday, May 24, to set the permissible levels of yeast and mold to 100,000 colony-forming units per gram.
Oklahoma Regulator Suspends a Cannabis Lab’s License
The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority has also recalled 99 medical cannabis products tested by the lab.
Understanding Sources of Heavy Metals in Cannabis and Hemp: Benefits of a Risk Assessment Strategy – Part 4
In the fourth and final part of their new series, Rob Thomas and Tony Destefano explore potential elemental sources in the production, packaging, and delivery of cannabis consumer products.
