Environmental monitoring for cannabis production facilities

Environmental monitoring is a critical component of maintaining controlled production environments within the cannabis industry. It helps evaluate the effectiveness of environmental controls and sanitation procedures, while supporting investigations into potential contamination events.

Environmental monitoring allows you to examine the effectiveness of environmental controls and sanitation procedures in areas of production and to investigate any contamination incidents. In GPP environments, it is conducted to demonstrate that the production environment is under control. This is of particular importance in the production of medical cannabis because some microbes have a negative effect on plant development, storage of dried products, and consumer safety.

Environmental monitoring services

  • Swab sampling
  • Air: active and settle plate sampling
  • Water testing
  • Verification of sanitation efficacy
  • Surface – contact plate
  • Fumigation
  • SOP support
  • Onsite training
  • Protocol writing

Sample locations and adequate sampling are critical components of an effective environmental monitoring program and should be specified in standard operating procedures.

Your competence centre for cannabis environmental monitoring 

Eurofins Experchem provides environmental monitoring services for cannabis production facilities to support Good Production Practices (GPP) compliance and microbial control. Our programs help producers demonstrate that their facilities are operating under controlled conditions, protecting plant health, product quality, and consumer safety. 

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