Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2022
Curaleaf settles 10 lawsuits over THC-contaminated CBD drops
Settlement
Curaleaf settled 10 lawsuits stemming from a mix-up in which an employee unintentionally added THC-containing raw material to a batch of its Select-branded CBD tincture. Three additional cases were headed to trial, according to the attorney representing the claimants.
Source excerpt
Curaleaf, which has over 100 locations nationwide, has admitted in court filings that over the summer an employee unintentionally added raw material containing THC into a batch of its Select branded CBD tincture product.
Massachusetts-based cannabis company Curaleaf has settled 10 lawsuits stemming from a mix-up over its CBD and THC products sold in Oregon.
Of those, 10 have settled and three are headed to a jury trial, including a claim for the estate of an elderly man whose family is bringing a wrongful death claim, he said.
2020
Leicester supplier-factory allegations
Factories in Leicester that had supplied Select and other retailers were reported to be implicated in alleged money laundering and VAT fraud. The available reference states that there was no indication Select knew about the alleged fraudulent activity.
2020
Class-action lawsuit over mislabeled Select vape cartridges
Lawsuit filed
A Portland couple filed a class-action lawsuit demanding that Cura Cannabis relinquish profits from products they allege were mislabeled. The suit concerns Select vape cartridges that claimed to contain only cannabis oil but included botanical terpenes.
Source excerpt
The lawsuit, filed Jan. 31 in Multnomah County Circuit Court by Portland lawyer Michael Fuller, demands that Cura relinquish any profits made from mislabeled products.
Those vape pen cartridges claimed to contain only cannabis oil, but in fact included botanical terpenes.