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Synthetic Nicotine vs Natural Nicotine: Key Differences and Regulations
Synthetic nicotine is gaining attention as an alternative to tobacco-derived nicotine. But what is synthetic nicotine, and how is it regulated? This article explores the differences between synthetic and natural nicotine, its production process,...
How to Perform E-Liquids Testing for Nicotine Levels
It’s important to perform e-liquids testing for nicotine content in vape products due to regulatory requirements. Fortunately, a high-quality analytical lab that specializes in tobacco and nicotine-containing products can do this for you. In...
5 Characteristics Of The Best Canadian Analytical Laboratories
5 Considerations When Choosing Your Analytical Testing Laboratory Third-party cannabis lab testing can help build your brand’s reputation. And, in the competitive cannabis industry, you need every advantage you can get. Before making your choice,...
How to Select a CBD Laboratory Testing Partner
How to Select a CBD Laboratory Testing Partner Full panel cannabis testing, if done by the right testing labs in Canada, can set up your business for success. But for this to happen, you have to select a CBD laboratory testing partner with the...
Cannabis Potency Testing: An Industry Guide
Cannabis Potency Testing: An Industry Guide Despite changes in the legal cannabis industry as it continues to evolve, one factor remains constant: potency matters. Although consumers are increasingly choosing products for their terpene profiles or...
How To Get A Product Lab Tested For Cannabis Compliance & Consistency
4 Steps To Cannabis Product Testing in Canada In the evolving Canadian cannabis industry, the importance of rigorous cannabis product testing has become a cornerstone for success. As licensed cannabis producers navigate the competitive and tightly...
Cannabis Testing for Micro Cultivators in 3 Steps
Cannabis Testing for Microcultivators in 3 Steps The cannabis industry presents opportunities for micro cultivators and processors but also presents a challenging landscape marked by stiff competition, complex licensing, and tight margins. Crucial...
Ensuring Shelf Stability in Cannabis Edibles
Ensuring Shelf Stability in Cannabis Edibles: Best Practices and Key Considerations Reviewed and Approved by Rana Tayyarah, Labstat VP, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs 1-Minute Summary Cannabis edibles' shelf stability is crucial...
The Complexities of Cannabis Vapor Testing
The Complexities of Cannabis Vapor Testing Until recently, there were no aerosol testing standards or regulatory requirements for cannabis vapor testing and the analysis of aerosols emitted from cannabis vaping devices anywhere in the world. In...
THC Variability: How Analytical Test Methods Affect THC Results
The Importance of THC in the Legal Cannabis Industry THC is one of the most important attributes to understand about your products. Potency plays a pivotal role in product quality, regulatory considerations, and the user experience. If your product...