Due to allegations that TAS Asset Holdings used unlawful raw materials from an unregistered operator, Michigan regulators have suspended the company’s medical and recreational marijuana licenses. According to the state Cannabis Regulation Agency.
The Lansing-based marijuana processor blended legal products from an unregulated warehouse into regulated flower, distillate, concentrates, and THCA powder while storing them, according to a report by Crain’s Detroit Business.
Two vape Space Rocks cartridges made by TAS that failed a safety compliance spot check in September, despite the product passing the initial safety inspection, alerted the agency to the problem, according to Green Market Report.
Bifenthrin, a synthetic pesticide prohibited in Michigan marijuana products, was detected in both items. According to Green Market Report, 23 formal complaints were filed against TAS as a result of the probe. According to state documents, the suspension can last until April 17.