Cannabis Testing
Saliva Screening as an Effective Method for Cannabis Use Detection
By analyzing the THC content of a saliva sample, researchers have found that it is possible to accurately determine if someone has used cannabis via smoking, vaporization or ingestion of edibles, within the past 24 hours.
A Look Inside the Massachusetts Cannabis Testing Controversy
Two cannabis testing facilities have now been issued provisional licenses in the state but the debate over their differing approaches to microbiological contamination testing continues.
A2LA Announces Partnership with American Trade Association for Cannabis and Hemp
A2LA will now work with ATACH to promote open-source quality management standards for the cannabis and hemp industries.
Keystone Labs Receives Health Canada Approval
Keystone is now able to manufacture, process, package, label, and sell cannabis-related products.
1 in 5 Cannabis Samples Are Failing California’s New Regulations
It is reported that these failures are due to both the mislabeling of products and contamination from pesticides, bacteria, and processing chemicals.
Congress Bill Submitted to End Cannabis Testing for Federal Employees
A member of the United States House of Representatives has submitted a bill to Congress which, if passed, would allow legal cannabis users to become federal employees.
Maintaining Compliance with California’s Cannabis Pesticide Regulations
Failing to comply with the standards in place puts a cannabis company at risk of litigation and jeopardizes business contracts with other downstream cannabis operators.
63% of Breast Milk Samples from Mothers Using Marijuana Contained the Drug
Scientists have found the primary psychoactive component of marijuana in 63% of breast milk samples for up to six days after the mother’s last reported use.
A Switch to Turn Terpene Production On and Off
The discovery of a terpene production switch could enable researchers to artificially increase plant production of specific, useful plant terpenes in a range of species.
