Ensuring Consumer Safety through Rigorous Cannabis Lab Testing

Recent insights reveal a concerning gap in the cannabis industry that warrants immediate attention. The stringency of lab testing for cannabis products has become a pressing issue, highlighted by recent reports from  MJBizDaily and  Nova Analytic Labs, shedding light on the prevalent discrepancies and potential dangers looming in the cannabis market.  The Problematic Patchwork of… Continue reading Ensuring Consumer Safety through Rigorous Cannabis Lab Testing

Nova Analytic Labs Finds Dangerous Pesticides in Maine’s Legal Cannabis

~17% failure rate discrepancy revealed between state-required adult-use samples and voluntary/medical samples submitted; highlights risks from lack of mandatory medical cannabis testing September 19, 2023 (Portland, Maine) – Nova Analytic Labs, the most trusted next-gen testing and consulting partner of the cannabis and hemp sectors, announced results of a new legal cannabis testing data analysis… Continue reading Nova Analytic Labs Finds Dangerous Pesticides in Maine’s Legal Cannabis

Nova Analytic Labs Announces Maine Pesticide Certification

Leading Maine Cannabis Testing Facility Announces the Addition of Pesticide Testing to the List of OCP and ISO 17025 Certifications Portland, Maine (December 8 2022). Nova Labs becomes the first and only lab in the state to receive full certification for testing the full list of mandatory pesticides in Maine. Required pesticide testing for Adult… Continue reading Nova Analytic Labs Announces Maine Pesticide Certification

Maine’s OMP to Require Heavy Metals June 1st, 2021

On Friday, January 22nd the Office of Marijuana Policy activated our Adult Use Testing License in conjunction with the City of Portland. The OMP has notified Adult Use licensees that starting Tuesday, June 1st the required list of analytes will be expanded to include Heavy Metals. This test will be required for Marijuana and Marijuana products.  The new test category will… Continue reading Maine’s OMP to Require Heavy Metals June 1st, 2021