Government-owned marijuana wholesaler Ontario Cannabis Store is planning to undertake a temporary testing program to address THC inflation, according to a recent email sent to licensed producers and obtained by MJBizDaily.
The move comes as some executives warn that THC inflation – the practice of labeling cannabis products with exaggerated THC levels – is becoming more widespread.
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Earlier this year, a British Columbia-based licensed cannabis testing laboratory found that THC levels for dozens of products it tested were significantly lower than the labeled value.
“One of the core value propositions of the legal cannabis framework is that it provides adults with safe access to recreational cannabis products that are traceable and trusted,” according to the email from Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) Chief Operating Officer Denny Palarchio.
“The OCS is aware of recent reports and online petitions suggesting THC values on some regulated dried flower products may
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