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Irish agency sounds alarm about cannabis edibles

By News Desk on January 11, 2023

Irish authorities have issued a warning about cannabis edibles after a number of hospitalizations this past month.

The Health Service Executive (HSE) National Social Inclusion Office said there has been an emergence of synthetic cannabinoids…

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FDA sends out warning after over 100 adverse events connected to copy-cat foods containing THC

By News Desk on May 13, 2022

The FDA has received more than 100 adverse event reports related to children and adults who consumed edible products containing THC, including hospitalizations.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers about the accidental …
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Illegal cannabis edibles trend in UK ‘concerning,’ says CIEH

By Joe Whitworth on February 15, 2022

Concerns have been raised about the illegal sale of cannabis edibles online in the United Kingdom.

Various police forces have warned about the products as they not allowed in the UK. They are mostly sold…
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So-called ‘edibles’ might be infused with dangerous delta-8 THC marijuana

By Dan Flynn on September 15, 2021

The marijuana-infused foods known as edibles are among the cannabis products possibly containing Delta-8 THC and causing “adverse events.”  The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention blasted out an official Health Advisory, joined by…
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Four children sick after eating cannabis-laced sweets

By News Desk on May 4, 2021

Four children needed hospital treatment in England after eating sweets thought to have contained cannabis.

A 12-year-old boy was discharged on May 1 and the other three were expected to be released from hospital in…
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Rocky Mountain High: Marijuana Industry Push Back on More Rules

By Dan Flynn on August 14, 2015

The powerful Colorado Cannabis Chamber of Commerce “[has] not and will not” endorse the latest proposed changes to the state ‘s edible marijuna regulations that call for the placement of a “THC Stop Sign” on…
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Trick-or-Treat Food Safety Tips for Halloween

By News Desk on October 31, 2014

Here are some simple steps, courtesy of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), to help children and parents have a fun – and safe – Halloween:

  • Children shouldn’t snack while they’re out trick-or-treating.

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Washington State Subjects Pot to Microbiological Tests on Day One

By Dan Flynn on July 9, 2014

After just one day of recreational marijuana sales in Washington state, and more than six months in Colorado, the questions that remain are mostly about those pot-infused food products. And, when it comes to food…
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Bill to Protect Children From Harmful Edibles Turned into a Study

By News Desk on May 5, 2014

Children may be at immediate risk from marijuana-infused “edibles,” but a Colorado Senate committee has opted only to study the issue without any action this year. A House-passed bill sought immediate restrictions on packaging to…
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Colorado’s New Political Recipe For Marijuana-Infused Food May Take Time

By Dan Flynn on May 2, 2014

Suggestions are being made in Colorado for immediate drastic action over the sale of marijuana-infused food. However, it now seems that any changes in the regulation of so-called “edibles” will be slow and deliberate ones.
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