Cannabis Microbiology

Samples

Survey Frequency

Simulated cannabis oil, flowers/vegetation, and edibles (candy) samples for laboratory testing cannabis for the presence of coliforms and pathogens.

Samples per survey: 7 (2 oil, 3 leaves, 3 candy)

Sample volume: candy and leaves: 1g, oil: 5mL

2 surveys per year

Ships: May, September

Analytes/Parameters Monitored

Detection of fecal coliforms, Escherichia coli / Presence absence and Quantitative methods.