“You can tell that it’s wrong usually because it’s formatted wrong,” Leach explained. Leach also said the facility had received calls about COAs from other brands bearing the lab’s logo, which turned out to be forged. If the lab test on the label looks suspicious, call the lab directly. When we called, Elijah Leach, a sample intake specialist at the lab, confirmed that PharmLabs works with EightySix, which is a well-respected brand in California’s delta-8 space. The lab listed on the COA for the EightySix gummies was PharmLabs San Diego, a licensed cannabis testing facility.
“It showed up for six months on forums from different resellers, reprinted representing different products … and I didn’t even know these people.” Double-checking with the lab
“I’ve seen one COA, in particular, which was 99% delta-8,” Lombard added.