Cannabis Regulations (SOR/2018-144)

Marginal note:Hermetically sealed containers

• 102.5 (1) It is prohibited for a holder of a licence to sell or distribute edible cannabis that is a cannabis product — or that is contained in a cannabis accessory that is a cannabis product — in a hermetically sealed container if any component of the edible cannabis has a pH that exceeds 4.6 and a water activity that exceeds 0.85 at a temperature of 22 ± 2°C.

• Marginal note:Definitions

  (2) The following definitions apply in subsection (1).

  hermetically sealed container

  hermetically sealed container means a container that, due to its design, is secure against the entry of micro-organisms, including spores. (contenant hermétiquement scellé)

  water activity

  water activity means the ratio of the water vapour pressure of the component to the vapour pressure of pure water, at the same temperature and pressure. (activité de l’eau)