Flower/Plants, Derivative Products, and Edibles
11 cannabinoids
LCUV
ACS Laboratory offers quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) safety panels that screen for pesticides, heavy metals, residual solvents, microbes, mycotoxins, moisture, and water activity to safeguard patients and support reliable formulations. These results allow Florida cultivators and manufacturers to identify risks, improve processes, and move into state submission with confidence.
Flowers / Biomass / Derivatives / Edibles
21 Count
GCMS
Flowers / Biomass / Derivatives / Edibles
67 Count
GCMS / MS* and LCMS / MS
Flowers / Biomass / Derivatives / Edibles
4 Count
ICPMS
Flowers / Biomass / Derivatives / Edibles
7 Count
qPCR Technology, Microarray
Flowers / Biomass / Derivatives / Edibles
5 Count
ICPMS
Flowers / Biomass / Derivatives / Edibles
7 Count
qPCR Technology, Microarray
Flowers / Biomass / Derivatives / Edibles
Moisture
Moisture Meter (SOP13.015)
15%
11.5%
Flowers / Biomass / Derivatives / Edibles
Water Activity
Water Activity Analyzer (SOP13.016)
0.65 aw
0.50 aw
Florida MMTCs rely on cannabis terpene testing in Florida to highlight cultivar profiles and differentiate products in a competitive market. ACS Laboratory provides detailed terpene and flavonoid analysis as part of our optional MMTC testing, so brands have insights to move beyond potency to showcase aroma, flavor, and therapeutic potential.
Flowers / Biomass / Derivatives / Edibles
38 Count
GCMS/GCFID
Flowers / Biomass / Derivatives / Edibles
16 Count
LCMS/MS
Florida MMTCs use stability testing to confirm that medical cannabis products retain potency and safety over time. Partnering with a state-compliant cannabis lab in Florida, like ACS Laboratory ensures each batch is tracked under controlled conditions to validate expiration dates and patient safety.
These results support Florida medical marijuana COA testing through verified lab reports that guide internal R&D, strengthen quality control, and prepare products for compliance submission.
Simulates three months of real-time storage conditions in just 10 days to provide early insight into product stability.
Flowers/Plants, Derivative Products, and Edibles
Stability Chamber
LCUV
Simulates three months of real-time storage conditions in just 20 days to provide early insight into product stability.
Flowers/Plants, Derivative Products, and Edibles
Stability Chamber
LCUV
Simulates 12 months of real-time storage conditions in just 40 days to provide early insight into product stability.
Flowers/Plants, Derivative Products, and Edibles
Stability Chamber
LCUV
Tracks product stability over 90 days under recommended storage conditions, delivering accurate data on potency and safety.
Flowers/Plants, Derivative Products, and Edibles
Stability Chamber
LCUV
Tracks product stability over 183 days under recommended storage conditions, delivering accurate data on potency and safety.
Flowers/Plants, Derivative Products, and Edibles
Stability Chamber
LCUV
Tracks product stability over 365 days under recommended storage conditions, delivering accurate data on potency and safety.
Flowers/Plants, Derivative Products, and Edibles
Stability Chamber
LCUV
Florida MMTCs rely on early virus and pathogen screening to protect mother plants, genetics, and crop consistency during R&D. Viral infections such as Hop Latent Viroid, Lettuce Chlorosis Virus, and Cannabis Cryptic Virus are increasingly common and can reduce THC content by up to 70%.
Partnering with ACS Laboratory for early Plant Health testing for routine screening helps cultivators identify risks before compliance and safeguard yields.
Leaves, Flowers, Plants (tissue)
3 Count
qPCR
Submitting medical cannabis samples to ACS is a simple process that keeps your R&D and compliance testing on track. We guide you through chain-of-custody procedures so every submission is secure.
As a Florida MMTC, you can use our licensed courier driver service to pick up samples at your location.
Once we receive your products, we begin testing right away and send results to your inbox, with secure Certificate of Analysis (COA) storage in our customer portal for easy access.
When you R&D test with ACS, you receive detailed Certificates of Analysis (COAs) that show potency, safety, and quality results for each product. These reports give you the chance to refine formulations, improve consistency, and prepare for compliance.
As a state-compliant cannabis lab in Florida, we provide the same level of rigor in R&D as in compliance testing, so you know your results will hold up. Our Florida medical marijuana COA testing also includes secure storage in our customer portal with QR code access for easy reference.
You can send your R&D medical cannabis samples directly to ACS Laboratory in Sun City Center. As a state-compliant cannabis lab in Florida, we provide accurate data to help you prepare for compliance with confidence.
Most cannabis panels require between 1 and 17 grams, depending on product type. We’ll confirm exact amounts when you place your order for Florida medical marijuana COA testing.
Standard turnaround is three to five business days after we receive your samples. Rush options are available if you need faster results for R&D cannabis testing in Florida.
Sending samples to start testing with ACS starts with a simple form. You can register online, email info@acslab.com, or call 561-510-8396 for more information. We’ll guide you through order forms, chain-of-custody requirements, and sample submission to make sure your MMTC testing process is seamless.
R&D testing gives you early insight into potency, safety, and consistency. These results are for internal use only and help you refine products. Compliance testing is required by the state and produces official COAs for medical cannabis dispensary sales