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ACS laboratory is continuously awarded the most Emerald Test Badges in the country for cannabis and hemp testing facilities, establishing ACS as an industry benchmark for accuracy, consistency and proficiency in testing results. Founded in 2008, ACS Laboratory is DEA licensed and CLIA licensed laboratory with the largest state-of-the-art testing facility in the Eastern U.S.
ACS Laboratory’s mission is to deliver safe and effective cannabis innovations that raise the bar on product quality and strengthen consumer and patient trust. As compliance and R&D experts, we achieve this through precise testing standards, best-in-class technology, and award-winning accuracy.
ACS Laboratory’s mission is to deliver safe and effective cannabis innovations that raise the bar on product quality and strengthen consumer and patient trust. As compliance and R&D experts, we achieve this through precise testing standards, best-in-class technology, and award-winning accuracy.
Consistency
"Consistent, accurate test results are critical for consumer safety and compliance. We employ a roster of experienced analytical chemists to guarantee the consistency you need and test our capabilities against Emerald Scientific’s national standards yearly."
Quality
Clinical Grade Testing Protocols. Consistent & Reliable, ACS knows Cannabis & Hemp. Our deep scientific team ensures results are of the highest grade of accuracy.
Certified
Independent Third Party Laboratory Certification. ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Accredited. Certified by Florida Department of Health and the USDA. CLIA -Licensed, DEA Registered Laboratory #RA0571996
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Responsive Sales Team. Quick Turnaround.
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State-of-the-Art Facility. We host each and every COA on our independent servers for maximum transparency to our clients and the end consumer.
Friendly
Dedicated Client Support. We’re here to support and guide you in selecting the appropriate lab tests and testing schedules for your needs.
Quality
Clinical Grade Testing Protocols. Consistent & Reliable, ACS knows Cannabis & Hemp. Our deep scientific team ensures results are of the highest grade of accuracy.
Certified
Independent Third Party Laboratory Certification. ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Accredited. Certified by Florida Department of Health and the USDA. CLIA -Licensed, DEA Registered Laboratory #RA0571996
Quick
Responsive Sales Team. Quick Turnaround.
Save
Volume Pricing and Panel Deals.
Modern
State-of-the-Art Facility. We host each and every COA on our independent servers for maximum transparency to our clients and the end consumer.
Friendly
Dedicated Client Support. We’re here to support and guide you in selecting the appropriate lab tests and testing schedules for your needs.
Awards
The Emerald Test™ is an Inter-Laboratory Comparison and Proficiency Test (ILC/PT) program for cannabis testing facilities. It brings to the cannabis industry a well-established standard for testing found in the environmental, food, pharmaceutical, water, and petrochemical testing industries. Through the participation of labs around the world, the ILC/PT helps establish an industry benchmark for cannabis testing. ACS Laboratory received more Emerald Badges in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 than any other laboratory in the U.S.
Founded in 2008 ACS Laboratory is the leading provider of cannabis and hemp/CBD laboratory testing services in Florida.
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ACS Laboratory has won the most national awards and is a State Designated Laboratory that is registered with the DEA (#RA0571996).
Cutting
Edge
With tens of millions invested in the latest laboratory equipment our in-house SOP development accomplishes standards which exceed national and state requirements, protect our clients and their consumers with an objective to be 'future-proof' from rapid regulatory and development changes.
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Emerald Proficiency Test
Florida Department of Agriculture
Drug Enforcement Administration
DEA Registered Laboratory
#RA0571996
CLIA Certified
Agency for Health Care Administration
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Roger Brown
President
Roger Brown
A pioneer in the cannabis testing space, Roger Brown co-founded the first cannabis testing laboratory in Florida ― ACS Laboratory ― in 2008. Today, ACS is the largest cannabis and CBD/hemp third-party testing and compliance laboratory in the Eastern U.S. Utilizing its vast experience in high complexity laboratory tests, ACS developed proprietary testing methods for cannabis, hemp and all derivatives.
Dr. Aixia Sun
Principal Scientist Laboratory Director
Dr. Aixia Sun
Dr. Sun is responsible for method development, optimization, validation and troubleshooting. She has extensive experience in sample extraction techniques, automation, and throughput.
Yasmin Lee
Director of Business Operations
Yasmin Lee
Mrs. Lee joined ACS in 2011 and engages in planning, organizing and overseeing the daily processes and personnel of the laboratory.
Dr. Xueli Gao
PH.D. Dabt Toxicologist
Dr. Xueli Gao
Dr. Gao joined ACS in 2015 and serves as toxicologist. Dr. Gao earned her Ph.D. in Environmental Toxicology at Southern University. Dr. Gao has previous experience as a postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Ophthalmology at West Virginia University.
Stephanie Forier
Billing Manager
Stephanie Forier
Originally from NY, before joining the ACS team in 2010 Stephanie was an Assistant AP/AR Mgr. for 8yrs. Stephanie attended college at Michigan State University.
Chrissy Mangone
Assistant Billing Manager
Chrissy Mangone
Mrs. Mangone joined ACS in 2011 and works out of the corporate office located in Boca Raton, FL. She began as a Billing Coordinator and advanced to her current position as Assistant Billing Manager.
Joseph Jeffries
Director - Client Loyalty
Joseph Jeffries
Joseph Jeffries, Director of Client Loyalty for ACS Laboratory assists with business development and customer success with his knowledge of compliance testing within the cannabis, and hemp Industry.
Brain Gober
Account Executive
Brain Gober
A graduate from High Point University in High Point, North Carolina. Having experience with cannabis in Colorado, Brian brought his expertise to ACS Laboratory where he helps businesses achieve nationwide compliance on their products.
Kathy Piasecki
Corporate Controller
Kathy Piasecki
Kathy joined ACS in 2015 serving as Corporate Controller working out of the corporate office in Boca Raton, FL. She is responsible for all day-to-day accounting functions for the company.
Masha Ty
Corporate Growth and Education
Masha Ty
Masha Ty manages Corporate Growth, Communications, Content Strategy, Website Content & Development, as well as Client Acquisition & Retention and soon to be announced Psychedelics!
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