It seems as though news of recalls related to specific batches of bad marijuana from licensed Canadian producers has been coming in more frequently than marijuana investors and consumers would like to see.
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Here Are the Six Cannabis Products Recalled by Dixie Elixirs in Colorado
On Aug. 21, 2017, the Denver Department of Environmental Health announced that Dixie Elixirs had six cannabis products recalled because they had not been made with food grade essential oils.
Dixie Elixirs and Edibles Voluntarily Recalls Six Products Produced by Colorado Manufacturing Affiliate
DENVER, Aug. 21, 2017 /Weed Wire/ — Dixie Brands, Inc. (Dixie), the owner of Dixie Elixirs and Edibles, makers of cannabis-infused consumable and topical products, today announced that its Colorado manufacturer, Left Bank LLC, has issued a recall for six of its products.
Canopy Growth to Implement New Pesticide-Testing for Cannabis
Canada’s biggest licensed marijuana producer, Canopy Growth, plans to subject its products to enhanced testing for pesticides and other contaminants, as the industry seeks to restore consumer confidence amid a tainted cannabis scare.
Pesticide Residue Prompts Marijuana Recall in Oregon
On March 18, 2017, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission announced that it had issued a recall on nine pounds of marijuana flower produced by Emerald Wave Estate and sold by Buds 4 U in Mapleton due to the presence of unsafe levels of pesticide residue.
Oregon Liquor Control Commission Issues Marijuana Recall
PORTLAND, Ore., March 18, 2017 /Weed Wire/ – The Oregon Liquor Control Commission is issuing an immediate health and safety advisory due to the identification of potentially unsafe pesticide residue on retail plant material produced from marijuana cultivated by Emerald Wave Estate, LLC.
Canada to Start Random Testing of MMJ by Licensed Producers
On Feb. 7, 2017, Health Canada announced that it is going to start random testing of medical marijuana produced by all of the country’s licensed producers in an attempt to ensure patients aren’t being exposed to contaminated products.
Edibles Entrepreneurs in Oregon: Smooth and Easily Cleanable Surfaces
While non-food-contact surfaces are critical to the form and function of a facility for edibles, food-contact surfaces are at the frontline of food safety. Equipment purchases have to ensure hygienic design and permit efficient disassembly for cleaning, scrubbing, inspecting and sanitizing.
Pesticide Residue Prompts Denver Business to Recall Marijuana
On Jan. 19, 2017, Green Man Cannabis in Denver voluntarily recalled marijuana flower and products due to samples containing off-label pesticide residues.
Organigram Recalls Certain MMJ Lots Over Finding Unwanted Pesticides
Further details of recall revealed that there has been a detection of an unwanted pesticide, which is not registered for use on marijuana, under the Pest Control Products Act.
OrganiGram Announces Voluntary Product Recall
MONCTON, New Brunswick, Dec. 30, 2016 /Weed Wire/ — Licensed medical marijuana producer Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX VENTURE:OGI)(OTCQB:OGRMF) (“Organigram” or the “Company”) is voluntarily recalling certain lots of medical marijuana which were supplied between August and December 2016 due to the detection of amounts of an unapproved pesticide not registered for use on marijuana under the Pest Control Products Act.
Experts Unsure About Effects of Pesticides on Marijuana
SEATTLE (AP) — While Denver has recalled 19 pot products in as many weeks over pesticide issues, no such recalls have affected Washington state in the 18 months that pot sales have been legal.
Mountain High Suckers Issues Major Product Recall
On Dec. 30, 2015, the city of Denver announced that Mountain High Suckers, a Denver-based manufacturer of marijuana-infused products, voluntarily recalled almost 100,000 units after product samples tested positive for potentially unsafe levels of pesticide residues.
Advanced Medical Alternatives Issues Second Recall
Advanced Medical Alternatives, a Denver-based company, has issued a voluntary recall of 27 cartridges of THC-infused vape pen oil because of the presence of potentially dangerous pesticides.
Advanced Medical Alternatives Issues Product Recall
On Dec. 3, 2015, Advanced Medical Alternatives, a Denver-based marijuana company, issued a voluntary recall of approximately 133 units of concentrates from three different products after testing showed the products had unsafe levels of pesticides.
TruCannabis Issues Product Recall
On Oct. 14, 2015, Denver’s Department of Environmental Health announced that two Colorado marijuana cultivation companies, TruCannabis and its subsidiary, Colorado Care Facility, had issued a voluntary recall on dozens of their products.