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Analytical testing for supplements, hemp products, foods and water. Choose a category to see the analytes, techniques and products it covers.

PENDING CONFIRMATION — Final list of tests the lab will perform at launch (ticket open question #2). Remove any category below that will not be offered.
Pb · As · Cd · Hg — ICP-MS

Heavy metals

Lead, arsenic, cadmium and mercury quantified by ICP-MS, with results you can hold against the limits your product has to meet.

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Label-claim assay — HPLC · UHPLC

Potency & assay

Does the bottle hold what the label says? Cannabinoid profiles, vitamins and botanical markers quantified against your label claim.

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TAMC · TYMC · E. coli · Salmonella

Microbiology

Counts of bacteria, yeast and mold, plus screens for E. coli, Salmonella and other pathogens that can make a product unsafe.

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Pesticides · Solvents · Mycotoxins — LC/GC-MS

Pesticides & contaminants

Multi-residue pesticide screens, residual solvents from extraction, and mycotoxins such as aflatoxins and ochratoxin A.

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HPTLC · FTIR · Microscopy

Identity testing

Confirms an ingredient is what the supplier says it is, and catches substitutions and adulteration before they reach production.

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Real-time · Accelerated — multi-point

Shelf life & stability

Real-time and accelerated studies that show how potency, micro counts and appearance change over time, to support an expiration date.

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Proximates · Minerals · Water activity

Nutrition & composition

Protein, fat, carbohydrate, moisture, ash, minerals and water activity, the data behind a Nutrition Facts or Supplement Facts panel.

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Metals · Micro · Chemistry

Water testing

Metals, bacteria and general chemistry for process water, source water and bottled or finished beverages.

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Not sure which tests you need?

Most products need more than one test. A gummy sold on a major marketplace, for example, may need potency, heavy metals and microbiology. Describe your product and where you sell it, and we will suggest a panel.

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Every report includes

  • Sample description and lot number as you supply them
  • Method and technique used for each test
  • Limit of quantitation for each analyte
  • Result, units and your specification limit when provided
  • Review and approval before release

Have a product that needs testing?

Tell us what it is and what you need to know. We will recommend the right tests and send a quote.

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