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The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) stays at the forefront of advancements in lab-grown diamond production as it intensifies its transparency and consumer protection strategy.
GIA’s lab-grown diamond report
This article first appeared in the JNA Lab-Grown Diamond Special 2023.
With an unprecedented influx of lab-grown diamonds (LGDs) in the market, the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is further augmenting its LGD grading and identification capabilities to better protect consumer trust and confidence.
The goal is to increase the number of LGDs offered in the trade that come with GIA reports, revealed Tom Moses, executive vice president of GIA.
“We tailor our reports to focus on the information that consumers and retailers find most important – the 4Cs and whether the diamond is natural or laboratory-grown,” continued Moses.
In January 2023, the institute introduced a...
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