Missouri’s cannabis cultivators and manufacturers will start receiving uninvited guests next month: state regulators conducting surprise inspections.
The state’s Department of Health and Senior Services will begin inspecting “final finished goods” for product safety and quality on July 1, according to Columbia TV station KOMU.
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Final finished goods are marijuana products in a form that would appear for sale at retail outlets.
The announcement of “round-robin testing” in Missouri follows:
According to the Missouri Independent, 82% of the cannabis in the state is tested by one lab.
That lab, identified in public records only as “Lab D,” also has a lower failure rate than competing labs.
The state will start by testing 50 products a month, the Independent reported.
State lawmakers budgeted
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