Citation

Doggett A, Fein A, Campbell T, Henriquez N, Busse JW, Mackillop J. JAMA Netw. Open 2024; 7(6): e2414922.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2024, American Medical Association)

DOI

10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.14922

PMID

38837163

Abstract

n October 2018, Canada legalized cannabis for nonmedical (recreational) use. One component of the federal system was quality control, including cannabis labeling requirements that specify the allowable variance between labeled and actual amounts of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) in a commercial product.1 Research examining legal cannabis products has found high rates of label inaccuracy for THC and CBD,2,3 but to our knowledge, no study has examined label accuracy of cannabis products in the legal Canadian market. ...

Language: en

Keywords

Humans; Ontario; *Cannabis; Drug Labeling/legislation & jurisprudence/standards; Plant Oils; Product Labeling/legislation & jurisprudence/standards