Northeast Laboratories, Inc is an environmental testing laboratory specializing in microbiology, pharmaceutical, water and nutritional analysis. With 45 years of experience in laboratory testing, Northeast Laboratories can provide you with guidance and results to meet all your regulatory and/or quality assurance needs. Our paramount department focuses on the analysis of cannabis. We have specialized in medical marijuana testing since the start of the CT medical market in 2012, and strive to provide consumers with the most accurate analysis of their cannabis products. We offer testing such as potency, terpenes, heavy metals and pesticides. Another main focus of our laboratory is microbiology. This department works closely with our other departments in order to provide testing of marijuana, water and food products in addition to samples submitted directly for microbiology analysis. Testing includes yeast and mold count, pathogen species identification, shelf life studies and aerobic plate count. This department also includes algae identification and cyanotoxin testing. Water testing at Northeast includes potable water and waste water. Physical characteristics such as pH, turbidity, color and odor are analyzed. We provide heavy metal analysis as well as chloride, nitrate, nitrite and sulfate content. Further testing includes hardness, alkalinity, total organic carbon and total kjeldahl nitrogen The food science and nutrition department at our lab offers a variety of tests. These include water activity, moisture analysis, and pH. We can also determine the total percent protein, fat, butter fat and salt of a food product. One interesting area our lab specializes in is biodegradation. We offer research studies of manufactured products to determine factors such as length of degradation time and amount of gas produced during decomposition. Additional testing can be provided upon request. Our lab is interested in working with clients and meeting their needs.