By Gabriel Muñiz, Independent Consultant for EAS Consulting Group, a Certified Group company The recent changes at the FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) have understandably drawn a great deal of attention. As the agency undergoes a significant...
Reviewed and Approved by Maged Sharaf, Ph.D., Senior Director, Labeling, Cannabis and Claims Consulting Services, EAS Consulting Group, a Certified Group company This guide provides an overview of key U.S. regulations for cannabis and hemp, clarifying important...
There are two primary identification (ID) methodological approaches that are currently accepted by stakeholders involved in the Dietary Supplement industry: Chromatographic fingerprinting: High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Gas Chromatography (GC) ID...
1-Minute Summary Terpene testing for cannabis enhances product differentiation and consumer satisfaction by providing insights into aroma, flavour, and effects. There are five categories of cannabis terpenes: monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes, diterpenes,...
The ToxTracker® assay is a valuable tool for evaluating the genotoxic profile of new products, providing critical insights into potential DNA damage, oxidative stress, and protein misfolding responses. Its ability to detect specific gene activation patterns under...
Understanding Natural Health Product Testing in Canada When entering the Canadian market with a natural health product (NHP) or supplement, ensuring the product meets regulatory standards is essential. Proper third-party supplement testing helps meet requirements with...