In this series, we sit down with experts from A2LA to learn about cannabis lab accreditation.
They expect the cannabis-testing lab in Humboldt County will be operational by Q1, 2018.
The Emerald Test is now officially approved as a component of cannabis lab licensing in Colorado and Washington.
The training programs will help California cannabis employees navigate complex regulatory compliance issues.
We sit down with Steve Stadlmann from PerkinElmer, Inc. to hear his observations on what instruments he recommends for accreditation, and processes and procedures to support it.
Earlier this week, SC Labs announced their Santa Cruz location received ISO 17025 accreditation for their cannabinoids panel.
As the state launched recreational cannabis sales, Digipath Labs received their license and is planning for expansion.
Because terpenes are somewhat volatile, the Restek team recommends using gas chromatography and advises against using HPLC for terpene analysis.
The Washington State Department of Agriculture-Chemical and Hop Laboratory is now ISO 17025-accredited.
The proposed cannabis lab testing regulations set a licensing scheme and regulatory framework that requires microbiological, water activity, pesticides, residual solvent, heavy metal testing and more.