A yearslong dispute between Michigan marijuana regulators and a lab run by former police officers accused of widespread wrongdoing ended this week with the lab and its principals permanently barred from the industry.
Viridis, a cannabis testing lab with locations in Bay City and Lansing that was at the center of a massive 2021 recall, has agreed to close by Sept. 28, according to an Aug. 19 consent order with the state Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA).
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The order resolves a running fight between the CRA and the lab that began after regulators in November 2021 recalled $292 million worth of cannabis product tested by the lab.
That recall was the culmination of an investigation that began after state cannabis authorities noticed the lab
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