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SC Labs, USP Expert Panel Develop Cannabis Quality, Safety Attributes Cannabis Inflorescence for Medical Purposes: USP Considerations for Quality AttributesCannabis Testing & Science

SC Labs, USP Expert Panel Develop Cannabis Quality, Safety Attributes

The USP Cannabis Expert Panel is working to develop quality and safety standards for the cannabis industry. These guidelines are essential for public health protection and will help facilitate scientific…
SC Labs
SC LabsJune 17, 2020
Are your edibles consistent? Are your edibles consistent? How homogeneity testing worksCannabis Testing & ScienceData & Results

Are your edibles consistent?

If you’ve been manufacturing traditional food and beverages, you know the FDA has been regulating homogeneity for some time and even longer if you’ve been working in the pharma industry.…
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SC LabsApril 27, 2020
Research: Cannabis Inflorescence for Medical Purposes Cannabis Inflorescence for Medical Purposes: USP Considerations for Quality AttributesCannabis Testing & ScienceScientific Articles

Research: Cannabis Inflorescence for Medical Purposes

Just in time for 420, we have what may be the most important step yet towards an international standard for quality and purity in cannabis. On Monday, the United States…
SC Labs
SC LabsApril 17, 2020
Vaping illnesses linked to vitamin E acetate, CDC confirms Vaping illnesses linked to vitamin E acetate, CDC confirmsCannabis Testing & Science

Vaping illnesses linked to vitamin E acetate, CDC confirms

By Lisa M. Krieger, Bay Area News Group | Health officials have found the likely missing link between cannabis vaping and a mysterious illness: a toxic “cutting agent” used to…
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SC LabsNovember 29, 2019
From ‘Veronica Mars’ to toxic vapes: The rise and fall of Honey Cut From Veronica Mars to toxic vapes: The rise and fall of Honey CutCannabis Testing & ScienceIndustry News

From ‘Veronica Mars’ to toxic vapes: The rise and fall of Honey Cut

By Marissa Wenzke, with David Downs, Leafly | More than 2,051 Americans are sick and 39 have died from vaping-associated pulmonary injury (VAPI) this year. There are many suspects, but…
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SC LabsNovember 9, 2019
Why Indica, Sativa, and Hybrid Classifications Mean Close to Nothing Why Indica, Sativa, and Hybrid Classifications Mean Close to NothingCannabis Testing & Science

Why Indica, Sativa, and Hybrid Classifications Mean Close to Nothing

By Danielle Simone Brand, Civilized | While poking around your local dispensary, it’s almost guaranteed that you will speak or hear the terms “indica,” “sativa,” or “hybrid,” at least once.…
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SC LabsNovember 7, 2019
The Value of Testing for Cutting Agents The Value of Testing for Cutting AgentsCannabis Testing & Science

The Value of Testing for Cutting Agents

By Jeff Gray, SC Labs Chief Innovation Officer and Cofounder Addressing the epidemic related to contaminated vape products is not only a top priority for public health officials, it is…
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SC LabsOctober 14, 2019
Cannabis Batch Requirements that Fail Regulatory Compliance Testing SC Labs scientist in lab testing cannabis samplesCannabis Testing & ScienceScientific Articles

Cannabis Batch Requirements that Fail Regulatory Compliance Testing

A cannabis goods batch that fails any test performed by a licensed testing laboratory fails regulatory compliance testing and may not be transported to any retailer for sale or to…
SC Labs
SC LabsFebruary 4, 2019
Accuracy in Reporting: Laboratory Quality Controls (LQC) Cannabis growing in the sunCannabis Testing & Science

Accuracy in Reporting: Laboratory Quality Controls (LQC)

When it comes to testing, we know the success of your business relies on defensible data. As an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory, SC Labs follows a strict protocol for Laboratory…
SC Labs
SC LabsAugust 20, 2018
Lab results over 100% purity? An explanation. Lab Results over 100% Purity? An ExplanationCannabis Testing & ScienceData & Results

Lab results over 100% purity? An explanation.

Over the last several years, there’s been a demand for higher potency cannabis products. Recently, manufacturers have developed the methodology to purify certain cannabinoids, typically THC-A and CBD-A, into their…
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SC LabsApril 16, 2018
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