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Hi Pre-Roll

Voluntary recall Mixed Published April 24, 2025 · Business recall date April 23, 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 terreus); Microbial Contamination (Aspergillus niger); Microbial Contamination (Aspergillus flavus); Inaccurate Labeling (Cannabinoid inflation)”

The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) is issuing this notice of voluntary recall for multiple Hi pre-roll products due to the presence of Aspergillus terreus, Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus flavus, and inaccurate labeling, that reports more cannabinoid content than the product contains.Business Recall Date4/23/2025

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
Pre-Roll
Brand
Artisan Canna Cigars LLC
Business website
https://www.artisancannacigars.com/
DCC recall ID
68080bb50a02d94b409051c1
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 Artisan Canna Cigars LLC
DBA: Upper Echelon Distribution
C11-0001144-LIC C11 Distributor
Packaged By Artisan Canna Cigars LLC
DBA: Upper Echelon Distribution
C11-0001144-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
Grape Pie HPRGP125 7 grams 1A4060300010299000082433 On or after December 5, 2024 On or after December 11, 2024
Kakigori HPRK1223 3 grams 1A4060300010299000083890 On or after December 23, 2024 On or after January 1, 2025

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 Hayward Station, LLC C10-0000743-LIC
ALAMEDA OAKLAND TRADING COMPANY LLC C10-0000965-LIC
ALAMEDA Jiva UC LLC C10-0001001-LIC
BUTTE CHICO FLAGSHIP, LLC C10-0001382-LIC
FRESNO FRESNO CARES C10-0001065-LIC
FRESNO 1261 WISHON OPCO, LLC C10-0001101-LIC
LOS ANGELES GREENHOUSE HERBAL CENTER, LLC C10-0000414-LIC
LOS ANGELES WESTWOOD WORLD LLC C10-0000928-LIC
LOS ANGELES KINDLY LABS LLC C10-0001216-LIC
LOS ANGELES TRADECRAFT FARMS - LANCASTER, LLC C10-0001415-LIC
MERCED BLUEFIRE, INC. C10-0000620-LIC
ORANGE STPC ENTERPRISES, INC. C10-0000363-LIC
RIVERSIDE Sundial Collective Banning, Inc. C10-0001040-LIC
SACRAMENTO SACRAMENTO COMMUNITY CANNABIS COLLECTIVE C10-0000330-LIC
SACRAMENTO GREENSTONE BIOMASS RESEARCH P.O.D. C10-0000574-LIC

Showing 1–15 of 35 locations.

Cite this page

Phenominal Consulting. (2026). Hi Pre-Roll — California cannabis recall, April 24, 2025. Phenominal recall index. Retrieved May 20, 2026, from https://phenominal.io/recalls/68080bb50a02d94b409051c1. 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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