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Selecting the Right Potency Test

Botanacor offers a variety of cannabinoid potency tests to suit your unique business needs. Need help with choosing the right potency test? We’ve got you covered. First, decide if you…

SC LabsJanuary 9, 2022

Hemp Testing & Science

Testing Your Hemp Products for Microbial Contamination

Testing is an important weapon in every hemp producer’s arsenal when defending against microbial contamination. The following are Botanacor’s three new microbial tests: Pseudomonas aeruginosa Staphylococcus aureus Listeria monocytogenes Here…

SC LabsDecember 27, 2021

Hemp Testing & Science

What Hemp Companies Can Learn from the Recent Cannabis Product Recalls

In recent months, the number of cannabis product recalls have dramatically increased throughout the US: On December 3rd, 2021, batches of one manufacturer’s medical and adult-use cannabis were recalled in…

SC LabsDecember 14, 2021

Cannabis Testing & Science Hemp Testing & Science Industry News

Do You Know What’s in Your “Legal” CBD or THC Vape?

By Chris Roberts, Cannabis Now | Solvents, synthetic cannabinoids, and GHB? Study finds numerous unlabeled additives in “legal” hemp-derived CBD vaporizer cartridges as well as illicit-market THC cartridges. It’s been…

SC LabsDecember 3, 2021

Hemp Testing & Science

New Microbial Tests at Botanacor

Microbial testing is a critical step in bringing new hemp products to market. If your products are found to be contaminated during the production process, remediation is possible at little…

SC LabsNovember 25, 2021

Hemp Testing & Science Industry News Scientific Articles

CBD content on labels differs from levels found in coffees, teas

By HempToday | More than half of 29 hemp tea and coffee products that underwent recent analysis in the USA showed CBD levels different from that advertised on the labeling,…

SC LabsOctober 6, 2021

Cannabis Testing & Science Data & Results Hemp Testing & Science

Understanding Delta-8 THC Testing

Introduction In 2020, the hemp industry saw the rise in popularity of hemp-derived Delta-8 THC. From vape cartridges to infused products, Delta-8 THC has become the hot new cannabinoid in…

SC LabsFebruary 25, 2021

Cannabis Testing & Science Data & Results Hemp Testing & Science

The Science of Delta-8 THC Testing

Table of Contents Introduction Background Chromatography 101 Case Study: Delta-8 THC Sample Conclusion Introduction In 2020, the hemp industry saw the rise in popularity of hemp-derived Delta-8 THC. From vape…

SC LabsFebruary 25, 2021

Moisture Correction: How water weight affects your potency

Hemp Testing & Science

Moisture Correction in Hemp Testing

Why is Moisture Correction so Important to Dry Weight Potency Testing? In recent regulatory news, you may have seen that states, Indian tribes and U.S. territories have been submitting their…

SC LabsOctober 13, 2020

Hemp Testing & Science

CBD Results over 100% Purity

Over the last several years, ultra-purified CBD products have increased in popularity and become an integral part of the CBD manufacturing supply chain. Prior to going to market, these products are tested…

SC LabsJuly 18, 2018

SC Labs provides compliance, quality control, and R&D testing services to help cannabis and hemp companies build their reputations and protect their businesses.

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