The Truth About Preserving Your Cannabis Products
At Simplicity Dispensary, we often hear misconceptions about how to properly store cannabis products. Today, we’re setting the record straight about one of the most persistent myths in the industry.
The Myth: Storing Cannabis in the Refrigerator Keeps It Fresh Longer
Many people believe that keeping their cannabis products in the refrigerator will extend their shelf life. This common misconception actually does more harm than good.
Here’s why refrigeration isn’t ideal:
• Fluctuating temperatures create condensation
• Excess moisture can lead to mold growth
• Cold temperatures can damage delicate trichomes
• Humidity levels in refrigerators are too high
The Reality: Proper Storage Methods
Instead, follow these expert-recommended storage tips:
1. Store in an airtight glass container
2. Keep in a cool, dark place (60-70°F)
3. Maintain consistent humidity levels (58-62%)
4. Avoid direct sunlight
5. Keep away from heat sources
Why Proper Storage Matters
Correct storage ensures:
• Preserved potency
• Maintained terpene profile
• Better taste
• Extended shelf life
• Prevention of degradation
Remember, quality products deserve quality care. At Simplicity Dispensary, we’re committed to helping you maintain the integrity of your cannabis products through proper storage and handling techniques.
Stay tuned for more myth-busting insights from our educational series!