California Orders Recall of Contaminated Cannabis Vapes

State regulators pull pesticide-tainted products after investigations reveal safety violations

The Department of Cannabis Control recalled West Coast Cure's 'Orange Cookies' vape cartridges due to pesticide contamination.
Investigations by the Los Angeles Times and WeedWeek found dangerous levels of chlorfenapyr and other chemicals in the products.
The recall affects nearly 5,000 units sold across 169 locations in California.
This marks the first pesticide-related recall by the state, highlighting ongoing issues with cannabis product safety.
Industry leaders are calling for stricter enforcement and better testing to protect consumers.