When you purchase THCA hemp flower or any cannabis product, you're placing your trust in more than just the grower or retailer—you're relying on the accuracy and integrity of laboratory testing. Understanding the THCA testing process isn't just for scientists and industry professionals; it's essential knowledge for every consumer who wants to make informed decisions...

For decades, cannabis testing operated in the dark, quite literally. Scientists and regulators believed they understood what they were measuring when they tested cannabis samples, but a critical blind spot existed in their methodology. The compound they thought they were detecting—delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)—was actually being created by their testing process itself. This revelation would fundamentally...