Diverse cultivation techniques, standardized testing methods, and unified labeling standards will help strengthen product integrity in a maturing market.
By Julie Daoust, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer, M2 Ingredients / Om Mushroom Superfood 06.03.24
In addition to stricter testing requirements, all certificates of authenticity must come directly from third-party companies partnered with the retailer.
It’s common for third-party labs to leave out inorganic bromide and dithiocarbamates in supplement testing, despite being required by USP <561> standards.
Authentic documents are processed through a one-way encryption within the Alkemist Labs server environment, resulting in a unique ‘digital fingerprint’.