Colorado’s fourth pesticide recall: Rocky Mountain Organic Medicine
Colorado issued another pesticide-related recall of marijuana, its fourth in less than a week, affecting Golden pot shop Rocky Mountain Organic Medicine.
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Colorado officials issue pesticides warning on XG Platinum-grown pot
Colorado health and agriculture officials issued a health and safety advisory Tuesday on pesticide-laced marijuana cultivated by XG Platinum Corporation.
Colorado issues first state-level holds on marijuana due to pesticides
Colorado marijuana regulators announced Friday they have put a large but undisclosed number of plants and products on hold from two cultivation facilities over concerns they were treated with unapproved pesticides. It’s the first such action by a state agency; previous recalls have been undertaken by the city of Denver only.
Denver releases 28K pot products it had recalled for pesticides
The city of Denver has released more than 28,000 packages of marijuana-infused edibles back into the market after recalling the products late last year when they tested positive for pesticides that are banned for use on cannabis. FULL REPORT
EPA: This pesticide is killing bees. (Pssst, it’s also in some of your weed)
Popular pesticide chemical imidacloprid kills bees, according to a new EPA report. (Pssst: It’s also quite possibly in some of your weed.)
Desperately seeking outdoor-grown, organic Colorado marijuana
A pesticide-wary reader wants organic, outdoor-grown marijuana in Colorado, and Ask the Cannabist finds that organic cultivation can get complicated.
Largest pot recall yet: Mountain High Suckers pulls nearly 100,000 packages
The city of Denver issued its largest-yet recall of pot products on Wednesday, involving nearly 100,000 packages of edibles made by Mountain High Suckers.
Cannabist Show: She owns a marijuana shop; He’s a pot baron
We’re talking with industry insiders about issues involving Colorado marijuana shops — ownership by women and minorities, edibles cooking classes, consulting opportunities and TV documentaries about cannabis businesses. Featured guests: Simply Pure co-owner Wanda James and Medicine Man CEO Andy Williams.
Are cannabis testing labs trustworthy, and why do their results vary?
Cannabist Show: We’re talking about cannabis testing labs and their results for an array of products, from dried flower to edibles and concentrates. Why are there variances from lab to lab?
Marijuana biz EdiPure issues fourth edibles recall in less than two months
Marijuana business EdiPure voluntarily recalled more of its cannabis-infused edibles on Monday over concerns they contain potentially dangerous pesticides banned for use on marijuana in Colorado. The recall was EdiPure’s fourth in less than two months — and the city’s 15th in as many weeks.
Pesticides: Caviar Kings joints, Neos oils made with RiverRock pot recalled
The city of Denver issued its 14th pesticide-rooted recall on marijuana products in as many weeks on Wednesday — this time involving the voluntary recall of certain Caviar Kings-branded pre-rolled joints and hash oil-loaded vape pen cartridges made by Neos.
Denver’s 13th marijuana recall in 13 weeks: Advanced Medical Alternatives
Denver marijuana business Advanced Medical Alternatives is voluntarily recalling 27 cartridges of its THC-infused vape pen oil because they contain potentially dangerous pesticides that cannot legally be used on cannabis in Colorado.
Testing lab Gobi responds to EdiPure slam: We don’t want anyone recalled
After being slammed by a pot-infused edibles company suffering the blow of its third pesticide-related recall, a marijuana-testing laboratory in Colorado has a message it wants known: “We don’t want to see anyone in the industry have their product recalled or quarantined,” Gobi Analytical said in a statement released to The Cannabist this week.
Amid EdiPure’s third pesticide recall, edibles biz calls city’s testing ‘dubious’
Marijuana edibles company EdiPure on Tuesday voluntarily recalled more than 35,000 packages of its products because of the presence of potentially dangerous pesticides — and the business is also taking aim at the pot-testing lab used by the city of Denver, calling the lab’s pesticide testing methodology “dubious at best.”
Pot pesticides: What exactly are these chemicals, and why are they banned?
The five most common state-banned pesticides seen in the marijuana recalls issued by the city of Denver in 2015 — and what we know about them.
Ep. 36 – Canyon Cultivation owner Morgan Iwersen and Green Mountain Solutions co-founder Courtney Meyers
Our guests on The Cannabist Show this week: Canyon Cultivation owner Morgan Iwersen and Green Mountain Solutions co-founder Courtney Meyers. [podcast] TOP MARIJUANA NEWS • Will 2015 be remembered as the year legal marijuana first encountered — and eventually figured out — its pesticide problem? Do you have any pesticide-peppered…
Cannabist Show: She runs an edibles company; She’s an industry HR pro
Our guests on The Cannabist Show this week: Canyon Cultivation owner Morgan Iwersen and Green Mountain Solutions co-founder Courtney Meyers.
Are you consuming pesticides or other contaminants in your cannabis? Colorado recall list (updated 2/16/18)
Do you have any pesticide-peppered pot in your stash? Find out here: An updated list of all marijuana companies going through product recalls in Colorado.
Advanced Medical Alternatives yanks pot concentrates in state’s 11th recall
Denver marijuana business Advanced Medical Alternatives is voluntarily recalling 133 individually packaged grams of cannabis concentrates because they contain potentially dangerous pesticides banned for use on pot plants in Colorado. It’s the city’s 11th pesticide-related recall of cannabis products in three months.
Pot recall: EdiPure pulls 7,770 edibles over pesticides
For the 10th time in three months, a Colorado marijuana company is voluntarily recalling pot products because they contain potentially dangerous pesticides. Denver-based marijuana company EdiPure is recalling 7,770 packages of pot-infused edibles because they were made with contaminated hash oil.
Highlights: Strange and wonderful Colorado happenings Nov. 21-26
Colorado events with much stoney potential: ReUp! Eco-fashion Market; Disney’s “The Lion King”; “Humpback Whales 3D” at Denver Museum of Nature & Science.
Denver issues ninth pot product recall in 10 weeks
The city of Denver announced the ninth marijuana recall in 10 weeks on Wednesday — this one for more than 12,600 packages of Gaia’s Garden infused edibles.
Pesticide edict ensures fate of recalled Denver pot products
Thousands of marijuana-infused products, recently recalled in Denver over concerns they contain unapproved pesticides, will likely be destroyed in light of the governor’s order to label them a public safety hazard.
Gov’s executive order declares tainted pot threat to public safety
Gov. John Hickenlooper on Thursday issued an executive order telling state agencies that any marijuana grown with unapproved pesticides is a threat to public safety and should be removed from commerce and destroyed.
Juicy Fruit (marijuana review)
Marijuana review: Juicy Fruit is a fruity hybrid whose smell and taste reflect its name, and whose quality reflects the current market drought in Colorado.
