Understanding a Hemp COA (Certificate of Analysis) With manufacturer questions surrounding the quality of hemp raw materials, suppliers are increasingly pressed to demonstrate that their products meet defined specifications and that they are free from contamination....
Tips for a Successful Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) Application Not only does your Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) application require a great deal of scientific data, it should be organized according to the U.S. FDA’s guidelines to maximize your chances...
3 Ways the ToxTracker® Assay Can Evaluate Harm Reduction Potential for Tobacco/Nicotine Products In vitro toxicology assays such as Ames, neutral red uptake, and micronucleus, are routinely used for regulatory submissions for tobacco and nicotine-containing products....
The U.S. FDA takes tobacco manufacturer inspections as part of the PMTA approval process seriously. These inspections are rigorous, yet a necessary part of doing business in the U.S. tobacco industry. If your tobacco and nicotine products weren’t already marketed...
Is Hemp and CBD the Same? In the U.S., the passage of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (the Farm Bill) and subsequent 2021 USDA Final Rule on Domestic Hemp Production caused a lot of confusion, as Charlotte Peyton, independent consultant with EAS Consulting...
Whether farming, extracting, or processing hemp, quality checks at every phase of production are a must for the protection of product integrity, regulatory requirements, and consumer satisfaction. Whether assessing product specifications or evaluating contaminant...
