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Technician grasping cannabis flower in lab to get it ready for proficiency testing (PT).
ANAB | Cannabis | Laboratory

Challenges With Proficiency Testing (PT) in Cannabis Testing

ByChris Fox-Strauss, Manager of Accreditation, PILR September 26, 2022May 22, 2025

The cannabis industry has seen significant growth in the past few years from the new medical and recreational markets to the development of consensus methods….

Workers on cannabis farm that have received cannabis certificates from an ASTM D8403 ANAB accredited issuer.
ANAB | Cannabis | Certificate Accreditation

ANAB’s Cannabis Certificate Program

ByErin Stepka April 19, 2022May 28, 2025

With $20 billion of sales in 2020, the cannabis industry is projected to skyrocket in value to $45.9 billion by 2025. The required testing and…

Liquid amber THC representing the many challenges for cannabis testing laboratories, and the need for ANAB accreditation.
ANAB | Cannabis | Laboratory

Challenges for Cannabis Testing Laboratories

ByKeith Klemm, Senior Manager of Accreditation November 10, 2020May 29, 2025

As the demand for cannabis testing grows, there are important considerations for laboratories seeking accreditation. Testing laboratories can be accredited for cannabis, cannabis-related products, and/or…

Bright green plant discussed at the FDA’s First public hearing on cannabis extract relating to ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation.
ANAB | Cannabis | Laboratory

Testifying at FDA’s First Public Hearing on Cannabis Extract

ByMatthew Sica, Accreditation Manager, RMP, PT, and Medical June 6, 2019June 5, 2025

Last week, Matthew Sica, Accreditation Manager, RMP, PT, and Medical, testified at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s first public hearing on how to regulate…

CBD Oil dripping into vial safely due to ANAB ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation for cannabis laboratories.
ANAB | Cannabis | Laboratory

Is Your CBD Oil Safe?

ByMatthew Sica, Accreditation Manager, RMP, PT, and Medical February 20, 2019June 5, 2025

The 2019 Farm Bill approved by Congress in December 2018 allows hemp cultivation broadly, reversing previous restrictions. But just because hemp products are more available,…

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