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California Cannabis Cartridges Recall: Pesticide Scandal Unveiled

 
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California regulators issue recalls on tainted cannabis vape cartridges.

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A mandatory recall was issued in California after some THC oil vape cartridges were found to contain unsafe levels of the pesticide. This marks the latest development in a series of product recalls related to banned pesticides in the cannabis industry in California. The state's regulators have been cracking down on product that do not meet safety standards, with several brands already facing recalls.

California cannabis regulators on Tuesday recalled a pesticide-tainted vape, one of scores of contaminated product identified in a Los Angeles Times investigation. The tainted cartridges were found to contain the pesticide myclobutanil, which is not approved for use on cannabis in California. This has raised concerns about the safety of cannabis product on the market and has led to increased scrutiny on testing and quality control measures.

The findings are consistent with US data reporting that the use of some commercially available cannabis e-liquid devices may result in exposure to potentially harmful chemicals. This further underscores the importance of rigorous testing and regulation in the cannabis industry to ensure consumer safety and product quality.

In a separate incident, a man was robbed at gunpoint and dragged by a car in December after he was trying to buy vape cartridges in Massachusetts. This highlights the risks associated with purchasing cannabis product from unregulated sources and the need for consumers to be vigilant about the product they are buying.

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Further insight into the properties and structure of the heating elements will draw more light to potential differences between ceramic and other materials used in cannabis cartridges. Understanding the technology behind cannabis cartridges can help consumers make informed decisions about the product they are using.

ECS Botanics is set to expand its medicinal cannabis product line after receiving a government manufacturing grant and increasing funding. This signals a growing interest in the medicinal benefits of cannabis and the potential for innovation in the industry.

Editor's note: This article was updated at 3:30 p.m. PST on July 5 to reflect additional context from West Coast Cure.

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