Tag: Expired edibles

According to cannabis experts, THC can degrade by about 12% in the first 100 days of improper storage, which is a key factor in why edibles get hard. A hard or stale texture does not automatically mean your edibles have gone bad, but it is a major sign that their potency and flavor have been compromised. This guide explains how to determine if your hard edibles are still safe to consume and how to handle them properly.

According to a 1999 United Nations study, THC potency in cannabis products can degrade significantly over time, with approximately 16% lost in the first year alone. After five years, an edible poses serious questions regarding both its safety and effectiveness, making it crucial to understand the risks before consumption.

According to a 1999 study, approximately 16% of THC in cannabis products degrades in the first year, meaning that one year old edibles are likely less potent than when purchased. This loss of potency, however, is not the only consideration when assessing if old edibles are still good to consume.