‘Essentially indistinguishable’: OLCC hemp product tests show THC levels on par with marijuana

Hemp-only retailers face less regulatory oversight than pot shops, because in theory hemp contains low THC. But recent OLCC testing found the reality is different.

SALEM, Ore. — A recent report from the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) took a hard look at hemp products for sale in Oregon, both in stores and online. They found that depending on where it’s purchased, some of the “hemp” could be closer to marijuana, with high concentrations of THC, the main psychoactive compound in cannabis.

The report is the result of a project called “Operation Clean Leaf” where the OLCC looked into several regulatory concerns raised by consumers

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