A Ladysmith-based licensed producer of medical marijuana has voluntarily recalled product from last year after random tests found pesticides B次元官网网址渂elow quantifiable limits,B次元官网网址� according to Health Canada.

Broken Coast Cannabis Ltd. started a recall on Thursday of three batches of dried marijuana produced between June and July 2016.

Health Canada inspected the facility in March 2017 and test results from a cannabis oil sample last month showed the possible presence of myclobutanil and spinosad.

Both are not among the 17 pesticides authorized for use by licensed marijuana producers under the Pest Control Products Act.

However, the insecticide and fungicide are ingredients found in pest control products approved for use in food production.

There have been no reports from the public of any adverse reaction to Broken Coast CannabisB次元官网网址� products that are part of the recall and sold between July 2016 and December 2016.

Following the July 2017 results, Health Canada then carried out tests of cannabis leaf produced at the same Broken Coast Cannabis facility and found traces amounts of myclobutanil at a level of 0.017 parts per million.

B次元官网网址淭he licensed producer undertook further testing of their products through a third party laboratory, which indicated the presence of myclobutanil,B次元官网网址� according to Health Canada.

B次元官网网址淎s a result, Broken Coast Cannabis Ltd. is recalling three lots of dried marijuana sold between July and December 2016.B次元官网网址�

The agencyB次元官网网址檚 website states that a voluntary Type III recall applies to a B次元官网网址渟ituation in which the use of, or exposure to, a product is not likely to cause any adverse health consequences.B次元官网网址�

Broken Coast Cannabis said on its website that company representatives are notifying all clients who purchased affected batches.

Individuals can also contact the company at 1-888-486-7579.