An Edmond medical cannabis business is shut down and fined more than half a million dollars after the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority said their product tested above the legal limits for dangerous pesticides.
According to a filing by OMMA, the company, Moon Mix, did not test the cannabis like it legally is supposed to and sold products containing dangerous pesticides. Moon Mix was the center of a special News 9 investigation last month where users of batch 158 told us they got very sick..
“Bumps started popping up in my mouth and the sore throat started acting up real bad,” Kelly Meksula told us. “A couple more days the bumps on my mouth started to get bigger like blisters and I told my wife this isn’t right. Something’s wrong.”
OMMA said through their investigation they found three batches of Moon Mix that tested above the legal limits for pesticides. All were sold to customers. OMMA later recalled all three batches.
One test of batch 154 showed four different pesticides testing above the legal limit.
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