Manufacturer Resources

Are you manufacturing products in California or Arizona’s complex market? We have worked with thousands of manufacturing brands like yours to help guide them through the testing process for all types of manufactured and infused products. Check below to see step-by-step guides and valuable resources and tips to help you get ready for testing and all the complexities that come with it.

Our Process:
Manufactured Product Testing

Oil testing requires an extensive process that Encore Labs has honed and perfected through our years of servicing the biggest clients and working with the governing bodies. We have assessed and standardized our approach with the latest technology and SOPs to ensure consistent, reliable results for you, and with a fast turnaround you can rely on.

Homogenization
Sample Prep
Running Tests
Analysis
Final COA
Retesting/Troubleshooting

Ways We Help You

Free Pickups Statewide
Dedicated Account Manager
Order & METRC Support
3 Day Average Turnaround
Rush Options Available

Types of Manufactured Products

Pre-Rolls
Concentrates
Edibles/Consumables
Topicals

Required Testing

The following outlines which tests are required for each type of cannabis product.

California
Arizona

Product Type	Potency	Pesticides	Mycotoxins	Residual Solvents	Heavy Metals	Microbials	Foreign Material	Water Activity	Moisture Content
Non-Inhalables (Solid)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Non-Inhalables (Liquid)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No
Flower/Trim	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Concentrate	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No
Pre-Roll	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

Product Type	Potency	Pesticides	Residual Solvents	Microbials - Aspergillus	Microbials - Salmonella	Microbials - E. coli	Mycotoxins	Heavy Metals
Flower/Shake/Trim	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Concentrates/Prerolls	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Edibles	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Topicals	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Post-Production	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No