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Home 🌿 Medical Cannabis News 🌿 Dangerously HIGH: Marijuana merchandise tests positive for pesticides, leading to voluntary recall ... 🌿Dangerously HIGH: Marijuana merchandise tests positive for pesticides, leading to voluntary recall ...
- CNN tested six pot products and one of them tested positive for high levels of a neurotoxin called imidacloprid, which shouldn't be used on marijuana
- This led to more testing by state agencies and a voluntary recall of 2,362 pot products, all made and distributed by Tru Cannibis
- The state is looking for better ways to regulate 'buyer beware' pot market
High levels of pesticides in marijuana products have resulted in voluntary recalls of thousands of pot products legally sold in Colorado, according to CNN.
CNN tested six samples of marijuana products from two different dispensaries and found one concentrate tested positive for a neurotoxin called imidacloprid.
That is a chemical that cannot be used on marijuana crops, according to the Colorado Department of Agriculture.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency does allow its use on some crops, but only at very low levels -...
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