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The Hidden Danger: Understanding the Impact of Mold in Cannabis Cannabis, a plant with many benefits, sometimes comes with a hidden enemy – mold. There are a few types of mold that love cannabis just as much as people do. The main ones to watch out for are called Aspergillus, Penicillium, and Botrytis. These molds […]

Investing in Safety: The Role of Accredited Labs in Maine’s Cannabis Market As Maine embraces legal recreational and medical cannabis, new opportunities pop up for businesses, investors, and buyers. With these opportunities, there’s also a big job to do: making sure all cannabis products are safe and high quality. This is where certified labs like

Exploring Beyond THC: Understanding Terpene and Residual Solvent Testing at CATLAB, LLC When it comes to cannabis testing, most discussions tend to focus on THC potency, which determines the strength and effect of the product. However, comprehensive testing goes beyond just measuring THC levels. Two critical components—terpene profiling and residual solvent testing—are vital for ensuring

CATLAB, LLC Offers a Comprehensive Approach to Water Activity Testing In Maine’s evolving cannabis testing landscape, ensuring the highest quality and safety of products is paramount. One critical aspect that often doesn’t get enough attention is water activity testing. This process plays a key role in determining the shelf life and microbial stability of cannabis

Ensuring a Safe 4th of July: Pesticide-Free Cannabis in Maine Picture this: It’s the 4th of July in Maine, USA. The backyard is abuzz with laughter as friends and family gather for a summer barbecue. Sparklers ignite, painting the twilight sky with glittering streams of light, and the sounds of distant fireworks crackle in the

Beyond THC & CBD: Unveiling the Magic of Terpenes for Informed Sales & Happy Customers Imagine a customer walks into your shop in Maine, excited about a new cannabis strain. They’ve heard about “terpenes” affecting how you feel, but it all seems complicated. As the owner, you want to guide them to the perfect product.

Exploring the Science and Testing of Cannabis with CATLAB | Maine Cannabis Statistics As the cannabis industry continues to grow across the United States, new discoveries about its influence on the human body emerge. In Maine, as of 2021, there are over 50,000 registered medical cannabis patients, a statistic that underlines the need for a

Demystifying the Details: A Consumer’s Guide to Lab Results in Maine’s Cannabis Market Maine’s cannabis market is booming! From energetic Sativa strains to calming Indicas, there’s something for everyone. But with so many choices, how can you be sure you’re getting a safe, high-quality product that matches your needs? Lab testing is your secret weapon!

Cannabis Made Easy: Find Your Perfect Strain with CATLAB, LLC The world of cannabis can feel overwhelming, especially for newcomers. With different strains, products, and terminology flying around, choosing the right option can be confusing. But fear not, fellow explorers! This blog aims to demystify the two main categories – Indica and Sativa – and

Maine Cannabis Testing: Navigating Emerging Trends and Predictions for 2024 Maine’s cannabis industry has seen explosive growth in recent years, and along with it, the demand for reliable and comprehensive cannabis testing has skyrocketed. As the industry matures, so do testing methodologies and regulations, creating a dynamic landscape for both producers and consumers. Let’s delve