In a first for the Massachusetts cannabis market, state regulators have suspended the business license for a commercial testing laboratory.
The suspension of Assured Testing Laboratories’ license by the state Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) comes amid nationwide scrutiny of testing lab results – and open accusations of THC potency inflation and other fraud.
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According to the CCC’s suspension order issued Monday, the Tyngsboro-based lab’s established “pattern of failing to accurately report Total Yest and Mold test results” poses “an immediate and serious threat” to public health and safety.
However, no product recalls or other enforcement actions accompanied the order.
The lab must cease operations by 12:01 a.m. ET Friday under the order, but it has 21 days to request a hearing.
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