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Why child-resistant cannabis packaging is so important

The Cannigma

Numerous studies have found an association between legalization and the number of pediatric ingestions of THC-containing products; both intentional and unintentional ingestions are on the rise. 2 3 Why is packaging so important? THC-containing products are increasingly to blame for children showing up at the emergency department.

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Major Food and Beverage Companies Call Out Marijuana Copycats

Canna Law Blog

Last week, a coalition of major food and beverage companies (self-identified as “consumer packaged goods companies”) asked Congress to do more about the growing number of copycat THC edible products and counterfeit trademarks piggybacking off of their well-known items. Post Consumer Brands, and Kellogg Company.

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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. In California, legal cannabis products must be affixed with the universal symbol.

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Review: 1:1 THC: CBG and 2:1 THC: CBN gummies by Wyld

Illinois News Joint

While THC may get the most cannabis attention, a ton of really exciting research into many other cannabinoids, such as CBC, CBG and CBN, are coming to light. Wyld produces a 1:1 THC:CBG pear flavored gummy with 10mg of THC and 10mg of CBG. Wyld also produce a 2:1 THC: CBN elderberry gummy with 10mg of THC and 5mg of CBN.

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New hemp bills in conflict with IDOA proposed amendments

Illinois News Joint

One key provision addresses the definition of “THC” and the total concentration level limits of 0.3% The key definition in HB5306 and SB3790 states, “‘THC’ means delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol. La Shawn K. Ford introduced HB5306, and Sen. Lakesia Collins introduced SB3790, both on Feb.

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Copycat Cannabis Packaging Has Major Candy Brands Seeing Red

Veriheal

While some of these copycats have been creative with manipulating the original packaging for the cannabis products, problems are arising due to the fact that children may not be able to tell the original and the copycat apart. Fritos Chilli Cheese (but has a small triangle at the bottom indicating THC content).

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Illinois Hemp regulation battle continues

Illinois News Joint

Tiffany Chappell Ingram, Executive director of CannabizIL—which mostly represents multi-state licensed cannabis operators—spoke at the press conference about the dangers of hemp consumer products and THC intoxicants and touted SB3926, the Hemp Consumer Products Act.

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