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04/09/2026

Which concentrate formats are gaining the most traction right now?

Our updated Cannabis Concentrates Guide covers live rosin, live resin, infused flower, wax, shatter, terp sauce, moonrocks, potency ranges, terpene benchmarks, and market trends.

Read the update → https://www.acslab.com/retail/cannabis-concentrates-guide

04/03/2026

How does one of the most regulated medical cannab*s markets evaluate treatment center applicants?

Florida’s MMTC framework offers a blueprint for operators preparing for future nationwide licensing opportunities.

Our latest guide breaks down what strong applicants build long before any filing window opens.

https://www.acslab.com/compliance/applying-for-a-florida-mmtc-license-in-2026

03/20/2026

You send a h**p or cannab*s sample for testing.

What happens next affects your turnaround, results, and release timeline.

Missing paperwork or incorrect labeling can slow things down before testing even starts.

Take 2 minutes to understand the process and keep things moving smoothly.

👉 http://www.acslab.com/testing/what-happens-after-you-submit-a-h**p-or-cannabis-sample-to-acs

**p **ptesting

03/11/2026

THCA is one of the most important cannabinoids for h**p brands to understand.
When heat is applied, THCA converts into THC. That simple chemical change is now at the center of new testing discussions and regulatory conversations across the h**p industry.

Our latest article explores:
✔ What THCA is
✔ How it converts into THC
✔ How laboratories measure it
✔ Why brands should understand it now

Read the full article:
https://www.acslab.com/cannabinoids/thca-flower-effects-benefits

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03/05/2026

Florida MMTC operators are starting 2026 with new compliance expectations already in effect.

Recent emergency rules are influencing how treatment centers approach marketing, device approvals, and operational documentation. Meanwhile, lawmakers are considering proposals that could expand supply limits and adjust patient timelines.

Understanding these changes now helps MMTCs stay prepared for inspections, planning, and regulatory oversight in the year ahead.

Learn what Florida MMTCs should be watching in 2026.

🔗 https://www.acslab.com/compliance/what-florida-mmtcs-need-to-know-for-2026-compliance-testing-and-emerging-rules

02/25/2026

If you sell h**p products, read this.

Next week, lawmakers may vote to delay the federal h**p THC redefinition by one year (Nov 2027).

If nothing changes, the new rule takes effect in November 2026. It moves from delta-9 THC to total THC and limits finished products to 0.4 mg per container.
The FDA was required to publish official cannabinoid classification lists by February 15th, but has not yet released them.

If you’re planting, formulating, or scaling in 2026, this decision affects you directly. Read our article to learn what’s at stake.

https://www.acslab.com/regulation/what-the-federal-h**p-ban-means-for-compliance-lab-testing-product-development

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02/18/2026

THC can feel profound & trippy.
Does that make it a psychedelic?.
See what the data says.

🔗 https://www.acslab.com/cannabinoids/is-thc-a-psychedelic-what-lab-testing-tells-you

02/12/2026

The next phase of h**p regulation has already begun.

The timeline is set. The details are evolving.

Brands that wait for clarity may find themselves reacting instead of leading.

Here’s what you should be reviewing now.

https://www.acslab.com/regulation/what-the-federal-h**p-ban-means-for-compliance-lab-testing-product-development

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01/22/2026

Kr8tom often tests hot for heavy metals. But not all products carry the same contamination risk.

Recent testing shows that dose and product type play a major role in whether lead, nickel, or manganese reach concerning levels.

If safety matters to your brand—or your customers—testing is the only way to know.

Read the full article →
https://www.acslab.com/testing/does-kratom-have-heavy-metals-only-lab-testing-can-tell-for-sure

01/15/2026

“Does h**p show up on a drug test?” isn’t a simple yes or no.
Different h**p-derived cannabinoids interact with drug screens in different ways, and compliance status doesn’t determine outcomes.

👉 Read the full breakdown on h**p, CBD, THCA, and Delta-8.
https://www.acslab.com/testing/does-h**p-show-up-on-a-drug-test

**p **ptesting **pscience

01/08/2026

A new year is the perfect time to get clear on testing.

At ACS Laboratory, we guide you through every step — from your first call to submitting samples and receiving results — so you can move forward with confidence in 2026.

Learn how to start testing with us 👉 https://www.acslab.com/testing/how-do-i-start-testing-with-acs-laboratory

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12/23/2025

The holidays aren’t just about what’s under the tree — they’re about what helps everything run smoothly behind the scenes.

This season, we’re celebrating clarity, consistency, and the data that supports safer products and smarter decisions across h**p, cnnbis, krtom, and mshroom testing.

Wishing you a holiday season filled with ease, confidence, and a little extra peace of mind.

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