Massachusetts cannabis regulators pledged to crack down on THC potency inflation amid accusations from law enforcement that “nothing” is being done to halt what many critics say is a longstanding problem.
In an interview with Boston-based CBS News affiliate WBZ, Matt Gutwill, president of the New England Narcotic Officers Enforcement Association, claims to have found cannabis products with THC inflated by nearly 300% – a result of poor state oversight, he said.
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Licensed cannabis retailers and producers are “ripping off the consumer,” Gutwill told CBS.
His critique follows years of similar claims from labs and industry observers that commercial cannabis testing labs are bending to market pressures and producing friendly results to stay in business.
Unlike other states, Massachusetts does not conduct random
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