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Alien Labs Flower

Voluntary recall Mixed Published January 6, 2025 · Business recall date January 3, 2025

Public-records data from the California Department of Cannabis Control. Original notice on recalls.cannabis.ca.gov.

Recall reason

“Adulterated and Misbranded: Microbial Contamination (Aspergillus spp.); Inaccurate Labeling (Cannabinoid inflation)”

The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) is issuing this notice of voluntary recall for multiple Alien Labs Flower products due to the presence of Aspergillus spp., and due to inaccurate labeling, that reports more cannabinoid content than the products contain.Business Recall Date1/3/2025

DCC verbatim phrases cited on this recall

These are the exact regulator phrases extracted from the DCC reason text on this recall. They are the regulator's words, not editorial summaries.

“cannabinoid inflation” “inaccurate labeling” “misbranded”

Product details

Product type
Flower
Brand
2JC LLC
Business website
https://alienlabs.org/
DCC recall ID
677c1ce27b818645f37d81b5
Source URL
View on recalls.cannabis.ca.gov →

Licensees implicated

California cannabis recalls frequently name multiple licensees in different roles — the legal business of record (distributor or retailer), the manufacturer that produced the product, and the packager that prepared it for retail sale. All roles published on the DCC portal are reproduced below.

Role Licensee License number License type
Legal Business 2JC LLC C11-0001367-LIC C11 Distributor
Packaged By 2JC LLC C11-0001367-LIC C11 Distributor

Product details

Each row below is a separately-tagged unit on the DCC recall notice. The UID number is the per-unit Metrc tracking tag — the regulator-stamped identifier that follows the unit from cultivation through retail. If you handle California cannabis distribution, you can match these UIDs against your inventory.

Product Batch Size UID Date packaged Date sold
Gemini MER-05-073024-GEM-1F 3.5G (.125oz) 1A406030003D2EB000002812 On or after September 10, 2024 On or after September 10, 2024
Planet Red 88-05-081524-PLR-1F 3.5G (.125oz) 1A40603000034BD000005723 On or after September 17, 2024 On or after September 17, 2024

Locations where this product was sold

Retail licensees that received the recalled product. Each location's license number links to that retailer's full recall history.

ALAMEDA RISHON, LLC C10-0000353-LIC
ALAMEDA OAKLYFE LLC C10-0000369-LIC
ALAMEDA DSWC, INC. C10-0000479-LIC
ALAMEDA Alameda Patients Group LLC C10-0000774-LIC
ALAMEDA EAST BAY THERAPEUTICS C10-0000789-LIC
ALAMEDA Limited Boutique Supply Inc. C9-0000696-LIC
CALAVERAS BLUE MOUNTAIN COLLECTIVE, INC. C10-0000007-LIC
CALAVERAS CALAVERAS NATURALS, INC. C10-0000561-LIC
CONTRA COSTA THREE HABITAT CONSULTING ANTIOCH, LLC C10-0000648-LIC
CONTRA COSTA FIREFLY HEALTH CORPORATION C10-0000667-LIC
CONTRA COSTA EMBARC MARTINEZ LLC C10-0000786-LIC
CONTRA COSTA ECWC PARTNERS INC C10-0000846-LIC
CONTRA COSTA SGI PACHECO LLC C10-0000889-LIC
CONTRA COSTA AUTHENTIC EL CERRITO LLC C10-0001085-LIC
CONTRA COSTA CONTRA COSTA FARMS LLC C12-0000279-LIC

Showing 1–15 of 131 locations.

Cite this page

Phenominal Consulting. (2026). Alien Labs Flower — California cannabis recall, January 6, 2025. Phenominal recall index. Retrieved May 20, 2026, from https://phenominal.io/recalls/677c1ce27b818645f37d81b5. Underlying data: California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC), recalls.cannabis.ca.gov.

Recall data refreshes daily. When citing this page in a context where the recall classification (Voluntary / Mandatory) or licensee assignment is load-bearing, also reference the authoritative DCC source above.

This page reproduces public-records data from the California Department of Cannabis Control's recall portal at recalls.cannabis.ca.gov. Phenominal Consulting maintains an organized index of the portal, refreshed daily. The underlying recall text is reproduced verbatim from the DCC notice. Category labels (contamination, label/data, mixed, other, packaging) are interpretive groupings applied by Phenominal Consulting based on the DCC reason language; they are not DCC's own classification. For the authoritative version of this recall, refer to the DCC portal. For full methodology and citation format, see the data page.

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