Drug Testing CEO Corner


Australia and New Zealand Receive Standardisation for Drug Oral Fluid Testing
Standard adds process and technology guidelines for workplace testing. AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND – 11 March 2019 – The Drug Detection Agency (TDDA) welcomes the



Ex-cops caution NZ on medicinal marijuana after testing ‘farcical’ California system
Two former New Zealand police officers who went under cover filming how easy it is to buy medicinal marijuana in California warn this country needs

Methamphetamine contamination in New Zealand homes overstated
The scale of methamphetamine contamination problems in New Zealand homes is being overstated, the head of the country’s biggest drug detection company says. Kirk Hardy,

Workplace drug testing? What’s my return on investment?
“Every time an employee suffers an injury – even outside the workplace – there will be an impact on your business; resulting in finding someone

How to spot a P-contaminated house before buying
As Kiwi homeowners spend millions each year fixing P-contaminated houses, a drug detection expert has opened up on how to spot a drug house

New focus on drug testing
Some of Northland’s largest organisations are tightening up their drug testing policies for staff amid stricter workplace regulations amid news the region’s rate of

Lawyer drug testing soars
An increasing number of law firms are drug testing job hopefuls amidst the rising number of highly publicised incidents involving lawyers using or selling drugs.

NZ law firms drug test new lawyers
Fears lawyers are increasingly turning to drugs has prompted top New Zealand law firms to drug test incoming employees. With a number of high-profile

TDDA – LEADING THE FIELD
The Drug Detection Agency (TDDA) CEO Kirk Hardy talks candidly about industry leading innovation, the frightening and rapid rise of the drug Ice and how

State-of-the-art drug testing laboratory to open in Auckland
Driven by the growing demand for drugs of abuse testing solutions in Australasia, two world leading drug testing agencies have joined forces to open a