cannabis Archives

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

ANAB’s Cannabis Certificate Program

April 19, 2022January 10, 2023Erin Stepka

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 […]

Challenges for Cannabis Testing Laboratories

November 10, 2020January 24, 2023Keith Klemm, Senior Manager of Accreditation

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.

Testifying at FDA’s First Public Hearing on Cannabis Extract

June 6, 2019September 10, 2021Matthew Sica, Accreditation Manager, RMP, PT, and Medical

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.

Is Your CBD Oil Safe?

February 20, 2019September 9, 2021Matthew Sica, Accreditation Manager, RMP, PT, and Medical

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, […]