Code of Massachusetts Regulations
935 CMR - Cannabis Control Commission
Title 935 CMR 501.000 - Medical Use Marijuana
Section 501.150 - Edibles
Universal Citation: 935 MA Code of Regs 935.501
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) Production of Edibles. Edibles shall be produced in compliance with the following:
(a) Any
Edibles that is made to resemble a typical food or beverage product shall be
packaged and labeled as required by M.G.L. c. 94G, § 4(a1/2)(xxiv)
and (xxvi), and
935
CMR 501.105(5) and
(6).
(b) The manufacture or sale of Edibles in the
following shapes and types is prohibited:
1.
The distinct shape of a human, animal, fruit, or sporting-equipment item;
or
2. A shape that bears the
likeness or contains characteristics of a realistic or fictional human, animal,
fruit, or sporting-equipment item including artistic, caricature, or cartoon
renderings.
(c) Edibles
that are geometric shapes and simply fruit-flavored are not considered fruit
and are permissible.
(2) Sanitary Requirements. All Edibles shall be prepared, handled, and stored in compliance with the requirements in 935 CMR 501.105(3) and (11).
(3) Additional Labeling and Packaging Requirements for Edibles.
(a) In addition to the requirements set forth
in M.G.L. c. 94G, § 4(a1/2)(xxiv) and (xxvi), and
935
CMR 501.105(5) and (6),
every MTC shall ensure that the following information or statement is Affixed
to every container holding an Edible:
1. If
the retail Edible MIP is perishable or time and temperature controlled, a
statement that the Edible shall be refrigerated.
2. The date on which the Edible was
produced.
3. A nutritional fact
panel that shall be based on the number of THC servings within the
container.
4. Information regarding
the size of each serving for the product by milligrams, the total number of
servings of Marijuana in the product, and the total amount of active THC in the
product by milligrams (mg). For example: "The serving size of active THC in
this product is X mg, this product contains Y servings of Marijuana, and the
total amount of active THC in this product is (X*Y) mg."
5. A warning that the impairment effects of
Edibles may be delayed by two hours or more.
(b) Once a label with a use-by date has been
Affixed to a container holding an Edible, a Licensee may not alter that date or
affix a new label with a later use-by date.
(c) Each single serving of an Edible within a
multi-serving package of Edibles shall be easily separable in order to allow an
average person 21 years of age or older to physically separate, with minimal
effort, individual servings of the product.
(d) Each single serving of an Edible
contained in a multi-serving package of Edibles shall be marked, stamped, or
otherwise imprinted with the symbol or easily recognizable mark issued by the
Commission that indicates the package contains Marijuana consistent with
935
CMR 501.105(5)(a)8.
Alternatively, a Licensee may ensure that each single serving of an Edible is
individually wrapped and shall mark, stamp, or otherwise imprint each
individual wrapper with the symbol or easily recognizable mark issued by the
Commission that indicates the serving contains Marijuana consistent with
935
CMR
500.105(5)(a)8.
(e) Each single serving of an Edible
contained in a packaged unit of multiple Edible may be marked, stamped, or
otherwise imprinted with a symbol or easily recognizable mark issued by the
Commission that indicates the package contains Marijuana.
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