Massachusetts Heavy Metal testing
Cadmium
Cadmium (CAS 7440-43-9). Cannabis testing data across 1 state. Action levels when present, testing requirements, compliance status.
Cadmium is a heavy metal contaminant tested across 1 US state with regulatory testing values ranging from 0 to 227.07 ppm.
Substance Identity
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Contaminant Class Badge
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Dataset Snapshot
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State-by-State Regulatory Limits
Side-by-side state table for cannabis assessors comparing category, numeric value, unit, and matrix.
| State | Category | Limit | Unit | Matrix |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | Heavy Metal | 0 - 0.377 | ppm | Buds / Raw Plant Material |
| Massachusetts | Heavy Metal | 0 - 227.07 | ppm | Raw Plant Material |
Limit column shows the numeric value range across fetched state regulatory rows.
EFSA Substance Identity
EFSA substance identity rows matched by chemical name or CAS.
EFSA Reference Values
Reference values from efsa_reference_values_v2 for toxicology and food-safety context.
| Descriptor | Value | Population | Endpoint | Body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TWI | 2.5 µg/kg bw/week | consumers | aef4bd25-cdab-4309-adf6-27410308523a | - |
| TWI | 2.5 µg/kg bw/week | consumers | aef4bd25-cdab-4309-adf6-27410308523a | - |
| TWI (provisional) | 7 µg/kg bw/week | consumers | - | other: |
| MTDI (provisional) | 7 µg/kg bw/week | consumers | - | other: |
EFSA Study Results
Endpoint-level study rows from efsa_study_results matched to this substance.
| Endpoint | Species | Route | Effect | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| additional toxicological information | - | - | - | - |
| additional toxicological information | - | - | - | - |
| Carcinogenicity_EU_PPP | - | - | - | The European Commission asks the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) for a scientific opinion on the risks to human health related to the presence of cadmium in foodstuffs. |
| Carcinogenicity_EU_PPP | - | - | - | The European Commission asks EFSA to confirm whether the tolerable weekly intake for cadmium of 2.5 µg/kg body weight established by the CONTAM Panel in 2009 is still considered appropriate or whether any modifications are needed. |
| Carcinogenicity_EU_PPP | - | - | - | EFSA was requested by the European Parliament to conduct a scientific assessment of the health risks related to human consumption of wild and farmed fish. A summary of the toxicological information on a range of metals and organic contaminants in fish is given. |
| Carcinogenicity_EU_PPP | - | - | - | The European Commission requests the EFSA to provide a scientific opinion on the presence of cadmium in animal feed. |
| Genetic Toxicity | - | - | - | The European Commission asks EFSA to confirm whether the tolerable weekly intake for cadmium of 2.5 µg/kg body weight established by the CONTAM Panel in 2009 is still considered appropriate or whether any modifications are needed. |
| Genetic Toxicity | - | - | - | The European Commission asks the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) for a scientific opinion on the risks to human health related to the presence of cadmium in foodstuffs. |
| Genetic Toxicity | - | - | - | The European Commission requests the EFSA to provide a scientific opinion on the presence of cadmium in animal feed. |
| Genetic Toxicity | - | - | - | EFSA was requested by the European Parliament to conduct a scientific assessment of the health risks related to human consumption of wild and farmed fish. A summary of the toxicological information on a range of metals and organic contaminants in fish is given. |
Cross-Reference to Chemicals / Cosmetics / Food
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the regulatory limit for Cadmium in cannabis?
Cadmium has cannabis_contaminant_tests rows with numeric values from 0 to 227.07 ppm across the fetched state rows. The current page query does not expose a separate action-limit column.
Which states test for Cadmium?
Cadmium appears in cannabis rows for Massachusetts.
What are the EFSA reference values for Cadmium?
Cadmium has 4 EFSA OpenFoodTox reference value rows in the cannabis database, including TWI, TWI (provisional), MTDI (provisional).
Is Cadmium also regulated in cosmetics or food?
Cadmium does not have a cosmetics ingredient cross-reference in the fetched page data. EFSA food/toxicology context is available on this page.