The chocolate in these chocolate marshmallow cannabis candies may contain contaminants. gettyIf life is like a box of chocolates, then maybe we should all rethink that gift box of chocolate cannabis edibles this holiday season. Alec Dixon, whose company SC Labs tests cannabis and CBD for heavy metals, among other things, warns that mixing cannabis with chocolate might mean mixing cannabis with cadmium. Not that that fact is any surprise to the chocolate industry. “This is why cannabis chocolate makers in America have no idea how to avoid cadmium.”That’s alarming.

Source: Forbes November 12, 2021 16:21 UTC