The laboratory was accredited with help from Perry Johnson Laboratory Accreditation, Inc. in addition to receiving a certification from AOAC.
While the Governor and lawmakers are considering adult use cannabis legalization, Steep Hill announced some timely news.
The 2nd Annual Cannabis Labs Conference agenda has been announced, with a host of experts discussing the latest in cannabis lab testing.
The microbial testing company announced a new corporate brand identity, logo and product portfolio.
AOAC INTERNATIONAL is on a mission to unify cannabis lab testing standards and methods across the United States and Canada. With a former FDA official as their new Chief Science Officer, take a look at what they are working on now.
The Emerald Test badges validate PerkinElmer’s instruments and testing methods for measuring pesticides, heavy metals, residual solvents, terpenes and potency.
According to Perry Johnson Laboratory Accreditation, they awarded the ISO 17025 accreditation to Mission Mountain Laboratories, the first accredited cannabis testing lab in Montana.
Analyzing cannabis samples for heavy metals requires a very low detection limit; the various matrices may not have heavy metals evenly distributed so the sample sizes may skew results.
The Sacramento-based lab’s license has not yet been reinstated.
In this piece, the application of gas chromatography with infrared detection (GC/IR) to characterizing organic compounds in cannabis products is discussed. The identification of specific isomers of similar organic compounds is critical to determining the quality of cannabis products.
