Product Safety & Testing

SPARKS, Nev. – The Nevada Department of Taxation, Marijuana Enforcement Division has levied a $70,000 fine against state-licensed, Sparks-based cannabis testing facility Certified Agriculture...

LOS ANGELES – In a report posted today by news media network NBC, eighteen THC vape cartridges were tested by cannabis testing lab CannaSafe,...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. – At the American Chemical Society (ACS) Fall 2019 National Meeting and Exposition, being held through Thursday in San Diego, California,...

In the early days of legal cannabis, some producers were prone to making questionable scientific assertions. Consumers and regulators eventually learned safe recreation and...

Are you getting a whiff of that? Cannabis may be known for its varied and distinct aromas, but some strains on the streets of...

With sales of recreational cannabis finally up and running in Massachusetts, The Bay State is buzzing as customers line up for a chance to...

Sacramento, Calif- Approximately 20 percent of cannabis products in California are failing to meet state regulated requirements when tested for potency and purity. New regulations...

When cannabis is intended for medical use, continual testing and monitoring of products is vital. Tests can help reduce the risk of contamination and...

Of the many license types available to people interested in operating a cannabis business in California, the only one that cannot be combined with any other is for a testing lab. That is an indication of how essential the independence of the lab is to the viability of the regulatory scheme and the state's ability to maintain control.

Nonprofit organization The Pew Charitable Trust last week released commentary based on research and analysis of developing standards and regulations around cannabis testing in...