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Why child-resistant cannabis packaging is so important

The Cannigma

There are many benefits to cannabis edibles – they’re tasty and discreet with long-lasting effects. Unintentional edibles overdoses, on the other hand, usually occur in toddlers or young children, most by getting into their parents’ or siblings’ cannabis products at home. 2 3 Why is packaging so important?

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Unwrapping the Legal Battles Against Cannabis Edibles

Canna Law Blog

Cannabis companies are often unclear about what edible products are legal to manufacture and distribute. While some cannabis edibles may be legal on a state level, federal regulations prohibit placing some cannabinoids in food altogether. Ferrara is committed to its brand integrity. Ferrara succeeded in that case as well.

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Alert: Attorney General Bonta: Cannabis-Infused Edibles Packaged as Popular Food and Candy Products Are Unsafe and Illegal

Cannabis Law Report

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a consumer alert warning Californians of cannabis-infused edibles that are being packaged and sold as copycat versions of popular food and candy products. KNOW THE HEALTH RISKS: Illegal cannabis products present a risk to public health and safety.

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8 Reasons why your cannabis Business needs child-resistant packaging

Cannabis Law Report

From edibles to oils, it is essential that cannabis businesses protect their products from children who may have access to them. Child-resistant packaging is a key safety measure for any cannabis business, and there are several reasons why […].

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Higher dose cannabis edibles could actually protect kids

SpeedWeed

Pediatric poisoning from cannabis edibles at home—for a lot of parents, it’s a nightmare scenario. Illegal edibles have misleading packaging that can be confusing to kids and parents. They are easy to spot with their bright colors and easy-to-open packaging. Illegal edibles to blame for most pediatric poisoinings.

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State AGs Call for Congressional Action on Copycat THC Edibles

Cannabis Law Report

More than 20 state attorneys general (AGs) authored an open letter to congressional leaders calling for legislation that would regulate tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) edibles that mimic the packaging and names of popular products. In May 2022, the U.S.

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Trap gummies: the problem with black market cannabis edibles

The Cannigma

Trap gummies is a generic term for any edibles (not just gummies) made outside of legal cannabis manufacturing processes. Even edibles on the legal market have issues with being accurately labeled , to say nothing of products that aren’t beholden to regulatory bodies. How can illegal edibles be shipped? High potency.

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