After facing a national health crisis with the vape epidemic, the American cannabis industry earned a plethora of fair criticism. With products such as vitamin e acetate sold as healthy cutting agents on the market mere years ago, it’s paramount to upkeep a standard for testing and policing products as an industry.

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“From molds to microbials, pesticides, and heavy metals, cannabis products can contain a wide variety of products if we’re not careful in how these products are tested,” Kristina Etter of Cannabis Tech said. In this Tech Moment with AgriScience Labs, a cannabis testing lab in Colorado, she exclaimed, “Whether you’re vaping, smoking, or ingesting cannabis, consumers deserve to know what’s in these products.”