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Colorado to spot-check marijuana products for contamination

Colorado requires marijuana growers and manufacturers of edibles and concentrates to test for mold, yeast and certain heavy metals and pesticides.

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Pre-rolls, marijuana flower sold in Colorado dispensaries recalled for pesticide contamination

Pre-rolls and marijuana flower sold at roughly 40 Colorado dispensaries are being recalled after testing found the products were contaminated with pesticides, state officials said Monday.

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How contaminated weed gets by Colorado’s strict cannabis testing guidelines

Colorado regulators fined more than 40 cannabis cultivators and manufacturers over the last five years for failing to comply with testing requirements.

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Is your marijuana safe? Lack of data makes it hard to know in the long term

Regulators had to work with limited existing information on the possible risks of pesticides and contaminants in marijuana.

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Colorado issues public health advisory after pesticide found on certain marijuana products

The advisory cited “potentially unsafe pesticide residue” on marijuana flower, trim, concentrates, and infused-products cultivated by Mile High Medical LLC dba MMJ America Uptown.

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CBD is getting buzz, but does it work? And is it legal?

With CBD showing up everywhere, U.S. regulators announced Tuesday they are exploring ways the marijuana extract could be used legally in foods, dietary supplements and cosmetics.

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Op-ed: Five years after Amendment 64, Colorado’s marijuana crop is getting greener

Five years after Coloradans legalized recreational marijuana, the state is more familiar with marijuana’s environmental impact, prompting positive changes.

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Marijuana grows leaving more Colorado homes filled with mold

No one really knows how many homes in Colorado are being used to grow weed, but authorities say they’re seeing more houses that have been left with thousands of dollars in damage from often-illegal marijuana grow operations.

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Oregon Recalls Marijuana in First Statewide Pesticide Alert

The Oregon Health Authority issued its first statewide pesticide alert last Friday when pesticide-tainted marijuana was found in a McMinnville cannabis dispensary. The alert comes from two batches of marijuana from McMinnville’s New Leaf Dispensary — Dr. Jack (batch number G6J0051-02) and Marionberry (batch number G6J0051-01). Test results showed high residuals of a pesticide known […] Thanks to marijuana.com

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