Product Contamination: Dangers & How to Avoid Contaminants in Cannabis
In a study of black market cannabis in Spain, nearly 90% of the cannabis samples collected tested positive for E.coli. In a review by the
ACS Laboratory Achieves Top 5% in the U.S. for Cannabis/Hemp Testing in 2019
ACS Laboratory received 21 Emerald Test Badges for excellence in hemp and cannabis quality testing in 2019. ACS has garnered more recognition for quality than
Hemp & CBD Market Value: January 2020 Price Trends for Crude, Flower Biomass, Isolate
Are we producing too much Hemp and CBD? The short answer is yes. According to financial media outlet, Benzinga America is growing exponentially more hemp
Microbiology Testing: Why? And What to Test For.
In this post – Mold and mildew risks & prevention E.coli / coliforms risks & prevention Aerobic bacteria risks & prevention Enterobacteriaceae risks & prevention
Pesticide Testing: Why and What to Test For
In this post – What are pesticides? Dangers of residual pesticides How they occur in cannabis How to prevent it Pesticide testing compliance Pesticide testing
Terpene Potency Testing: Why and What to Test For
In this post – Why test for terpenes? Beta-Myrcene Limonene Caryophyllene Linalool Alpha-Pinene & Beta-Pinene Terpene Testing Terpenes are organic hydrocarbons that naturally occur in
Hemp Testing Timeline: When and What to Test
Since the 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp across the nation, you may be wondering about the new requirements for quality testing. Well the USDA recently
Hemp Testing, USDA Compliant Testing Requirements Explained
Different from the cannabis industry, the hemp industry, including industrial hemp, is subject to the federal laws set forth in the hemp regulations of the
How to Design a Beautiful and Compliant CBD Product Label
How many times have you wandered down a vitamin store or beauty store aisle and paused to stare at a beautiful label? How many times
Hydrogen Cyanide in Cannabis? No, it’s Eagle 20 (Myclobutanil Fungicide)
Cannabis cultivation is in its infancy across the U.S., but states like Colorado and Arizona have have been refining the growth process in massive cannabis
