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PACKAGING & LABELING: NEWLY AMENDED OLCC REGULATIONS

Cannabis Law Report

PACKAGING & LABELING: NEWLY AMENDED OLCC REGULATIONS. Amended regulations enacted by the OLCC became effective on Saturday February 1, 2020. New rules govern potency labeling of THC and CBD products that are tested on or after February 1, 2020. BY TODD KEY, GREEN LIGHT LAW GROUP —.

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MJ Biz Report – Canadian producers destroyed over 500 tons of cannabis since 2018

Cannabis Law Report

Canadian producers have destroyed millions of packaged cannabis products and hundreds of tons of unpackaged marijuana since adult use was legalized in late 2018, according to data acquired by MJBizDaily. Those destroyed packages consisted of: 3,783,397 packages of dried cannabis. 1,500,396 packages of extracts.

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Three years after legalization, what’s the state of the cannabis industry in Canada?

The Cannigma

In October, 2019 , Health Canada began accepting applications for companies looking to produce edibles, beverages, and vaping products (concentrates), which have come to be known as Cannabis 2.0 MJBizDaily noted that after flower, the next best-selling category was extracts and concentrates, followed by edibles, which totalled only $31.9

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Cannabis Edibles Pose Serious Risks to Our Kids

Puff Puff Post

In October 2019, Health Canada approved the sale of cannabis edibles, topicals and extracts for early 2020. Cannabis edibles offer a lucrative opportunity for licensed cannabis producers and retailers in both the medical and recreational market. Public consumption of edibles is likely to increase.

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Wait for ‘High’ Before Gobbling More Cannabis Edibles to Avoid ER Visit: Doctors

Puff Puff Post

VANCOUVER — People who have never smoked marijuana could be most at risk of overdosing on cannabis-infused edibles that will soon be on store shelves across the country, warns a public health physician who says first-time users may keep noshing away while expecting a high, only to experience a racing heart, anxiety and panic attacks.

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Canadian Cannabis Market: Decoding The Facts and Figures

Cannabis Law Report

This was the time when the country approved the sales of edibles, cannabis extracts, and topicals. Cannabis Sales Doubled in 2020. In fact, the market is witnessing impressive growth in adult-use cannabis, with a growth of around 118% in 2020 compared to 60% in the year 2019. And the market started cashing on this move.

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NIST and FDA May Be the Cannabis Quality Assurance Heroes We Need

Canna Law Blog

It happens more often than you might think depending on the topic (see, for example, the NLRB ). To date, it’s truly been “buyer beware” outside of states putting together their own protocols on things like recalls, packaging and labeling safety standards, quality assurance reviews, and testing.

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