Cannabis Testing
Hawaiian Cannabis Vape Cartridges Are Contaminated With Ethanol and Lead, Tests Find
A Hawaii News Now investigation found that many of the cartridges would be banned in other US states for failing to meet safety standards.
CBD Producer Sued for Fabricating Test Results
According to an accredited cannabis testing lab in Wisconsin, 24 of its reports on a company's CBD products have been altered to better match the CBD content on the product labels.
Washington State Bans Vitamin E Acetate in Vape Products
The substance is the first compound of its kind to be banned in the US state under the new regulatory powers.
CBD Products Recalled Due to Mislabeling Issue, FDA Announces
Biota Biosciences, a Seattle-based CBD oil manufacturer and distributor, is voluntarily recalling several of its products after receiving a warning letter from the FDA last month.
Maintaining Compliance and Quality Systems in the Cannabis Lab
Quality management and compliance-based activities are a way of life in the cannabis testing lab, says Kim Ross.
How CannaSafe Labs Managed Its Covid-19 Staff Infections
The cannabis testing company hopes that by being transparent about its experience it can help other cannabis businesses navigate Covid-19 outbreaks.
CBD Oil Product Recalled Due to High Lead Levels, FDA Announces
According to a Florida state department, a sample of a Kore Organic Watermelon CBD oil tincture, produced by Summitt Labs, contained 4.7 parts per million of lead.
The ACI Sets its First Standards for CBD Testing in the UK
CBD is more popular than ever in the UK, but its testing standards are hardly high, say the ACI.
Regulating Heavy Metal Contaminants in Cannabis: What Can be Learned from the Pharmaceutical Industry? Part 2
In the second part of his series, Rob Thomas details the many ways heavy metal contaminants can make their way into cannabis plants.
