Individual Hemp Testing Packages
The following are all included in the Industrial Hemp Optimization Testing Program, but are also available outside of the program as requested.
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- Hemp Potency - Compliance Package
- Hemp Potency - Unofficial Compliance Package
- Hemp Contamination Screening
- Hemp Harvest Optimization Screening - Hemp Potency Unofficial Compliance
- Hemp Baseline Water Package
- Baseline Analysis of Young Hemp Package
- Hemp Pre-Harvest Compliance Full Panel
- Hemp Final Product Compliance Full Panel
*Detection of analytes that are not required for California Compliance Testing
Detection Procedures
- THCa & Δ9-THC Potency Levels with Moisture Content Included
- For Official USDA / CDFA Compliance Purposes
Hemp Potency - Unofficial Compliance Package
Detection Procedures
- THCa & Δ9-THC Potency Levels with Moisture Content Included
- For THC Monitoring Purposes Prior to Official Compliance
- Not Reported to USDA / CDFA
Hemp Contamination Screening
Detection Procedures
- Pre-Harvest Screening typically performed at week 5 to identify potential contamination issues and allow enough time for pesticides to vacate the plant before harvest.
- Pesticides - LC-MS and GC-MS
- Total Detection of 80 Analytes
- Mycotoxins - GC-MS
- Aflatoxin B1
- Aflatoxin B2
- Aflatoxin G1
- Aflatoxin G2
- Ochratoxin A
- Heavy Metals - ICP-MS
- Arsenic
- Cadmium
- Lead
- Mercury
- Not Reported to USDA / CDFA
Hemp Harvest Optimization Screening - Hemp Potency Unofficial Compliance
Detection Procedures
- Full Cannabinoid Profile
- Δ9-THC
- THCa
- Δ8-THC
- CBD
- CBDa
- CBDV
- CBG
- CBGa
- CBN
- CBC
- THCV
- Determination of Growth Cycles
- Determination of peak cannabinoid concentration to maximize CBD potency
- Utilizes Routine Testing in 2-3 day intervals to determine the optimum time to Harvest Hemp Crop prot to Official Compliance Pre-Harvest Inspection
- Not Reported to USDA / CDFA
Hemp Baseline Soil Package
Detection Procedures
- Pesticides - LC-MS and GC-MS
- Total Detection of 80 Analytes
- Mycotoxins - GC-MS
- Aflatoxin B1
- Aflatoxin B2
- Aflatoxin G1
- Aflatoxin G2
- Ochratoxin A
- Heavy Metals - ICP-MS
- Arsenic
- Cadmium
- Lead
- Mercury
- Not Reported to USDA / CDFA
Hemp Baseline Water Package
Detection Procedures
- Pesticides - LC-MS and GC-MS
- Total Detection of 80 Analytes
- Mycotoxins - GC-MS
- Aflatoxin B1
- Aflatoxin B2
- Aflatoxin G1
- Aflatoxin G2
- Ochratoxin A
- Heavy Metals - ICP-MS
- Arsenic
- Cadmium
- Lead
- Mercury
- Microbials
- Shiga Toxin causing E. coli (STEC) – AriaMx PCR
- Salmonella spp – AriaMX PCR
- Aspergillus spp – AriaMX PCR
- Coliform (CFU) – 3M Petrifilm
- Total Aerobic Count (CFU) - 3M Petrifilm
- Yeast and Mold (CFU) - 3M Petrifilm
- Not Reported to USDA / CDFA
Baseline Analysis of Young Hemp Package
Detection Procedures
- THCa & Δ9-THC Potency Levels with Moisture Content Included
- Pesticides - LC-MS and GC-MS
- Total Detection of 80 Analytes
- Mycotoxins - GC-MS
- Aflatoxin B1
- Aflatoxin B2
- Aflatoxin G1
- Aflatoxin G2
- Ochratoxin A
- Heavy Metals - ICP-MS
- Arsenic
- Cadmium
- Lead
- Mercury
- Microbials
- Shiga Toxin causing E. coli (STEC) – AriaMx PCR
- Salmonella spp – AriaMX PCR
- Aspergillus spp – AriaMX PCR
- Coliform (CFU) – 3M Petrifilm
- Total Aerobic Count (CFU) - 3M Petrifilm
- Yeast and Mold (CFU) - 3M Petrifilm
- Not Reported to USDA / CDFA
Hemp Pre - Harvest Compliance Full Panel
Detection Procedures
- For Official USDA / CDFA Compliance Purposes
- Full Cannabinoid Profile
- Δ9-THC
- THCa
- Δ8-THC
- CBD
- CBDa
- CBDV
- CBG
- CBGa
- CBN
- CBC
- THCV
- Pesticides - LC-MS and GC-MS
- Total Detection of 80 Analytes
- Mycotoxins - GC-MS
- Aflatoxin B1
- Aflatoxin B2
- Aflatoxin G1
- Aflatoxin G2
- Ochratoxin A
- Heavy Metals - ICP-MS
- Arsenic
- Cadmium
- Lead
- Mercury
- Microbials
- Shiga Toxin causing E. coli (STEC) – AriaMx PCR
- Salmonella spp – AriaMX PCR
- Aspergillus spp – AriaMX PCR
- Coliform (CFU) – 3M Petrifilm
- Total Aerobic Count (CFU) - 3M Petrifilm
- Yeast and Mold (CFU) - 3M Petrifilm
- Water Activity
- Foreign Matter
- Moisture Content
Hemp Final Product Compliance Full Panel
Detection Procedures
- Full Cannabinoid Profile
- Δ9-THC
- THCa
- Δ8-THC
- CBD
- CBDa
- CBDV
- CBG
- CBGa
- CBN
- CBC
- THCV
- Pesticides - LC-MS and GC-MS
- Total Detection of 80 Analytes
- Mycotoxins - GC-MS
- Aflatoxin B1
- Aflatoxin B2
- Aflatoxin G1
- Aflatoxin G2
- Ochratoxin A
- Heavy Metals - ICP-MS
- Arsenic
- Cadmium
- Lead
- Mercury
- Microbials
- Shiga Toxin causing E. coli (STEC) – AriaMx PCR
- Salmonella spp – AriaMX PCR
- Aspergillus spp – AriaMX PCR
- Coliform (CFU) – 3M Petrifilm
- Total Aerobic Count (CFU) - 3M Petrifilm
- Yeast and Mold (CFU) - 3M Petrifilm
- Water Activity
- Foreign Matter
- Moisture Content
- Not Reported to USDA / CDFA
