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Illinois switches to new vendor for cannabis seed-to-sale system

Illinois News Joint

May 2023, the Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced that Illinois was switching its cannabis seed-to-sale tracking system from BioTrack to Metrc and listed this transition as an Essential Projects in the FY2023 Annual Cannabis Report and again in the FY2024 report.

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Illinois releases Cannabis Report FY2024 (IDFPR portion)

Illinois News Joint

IDFPR cites the explosive growth by stating that 82 new dispensaries open for business in the last year, the single-largest expansion of cannabis dispensaries since the program first started with the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act (CRTA) in 2014.

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Dispensaries Plan To Open Soon Despite Medical Marijuana Mess In Missouri

MedicalJane

Although medical cannabis has technically been legal in Missouri for over a year and cards have been issued, patients are still waiting desperately for dispensaries to open across the state. First, Missouri implemented a seed-to-sale system which added many unnecessary layers between growing the plant and selling product to patients.

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Akerna announces eCommerce platform, Akerna Connect, enabling cannabis dispensaries to offer online ordering, loyalty programs, and text messaging

Cannabis Law Report

Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN ), an enterprise software, leading compliance technology provider, and developer of the cannabis industry’s first seed-to-sale enterprise resource planning (ERP) software technology (MJ Platform ® ), announced a new offering, Akerna Connect. The tools that Akerna Connect provides our dispensary are game changing.

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Flower Expo Illinois set for Tuesday

Illinois News Joint

The Flower Expo is scheduled to host several dispensaries and cannabis brands for its inaugural Illinois event in which Brands Meet Buyers at a high-vibe, consumption-friendly trade show. Illinois News Joint Founder, Jason Brown, also will be a panelist for the From Seed to Story: Leaders in Cannabis and Illinois Media SESHES at 2 p.m.

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Flower Expo Illinois to host more than 160 dispensaries and 40 cannabis brands

Illinois News Joint

The Flower Expo is scheduled to host more than 160 dispensaries and 40 cannabis brands for its inaugural Illinois event in which Brands Meet Buyers at a high-vibe, consumption-friendly trade show. Flower Expo is offering Illinois News Joint readers and followers 20% off Industry GA Passes.

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Oklahoma’s New Seed-to-Sale Tracking System Might Save You Some Green on Your Green

Veriheal

Cannabis businesses in the state of Oklahoma have 90 days to become compliant with the state’s seed-to-sale (S2S) tracking system. Since the filing of this lawsuit last year, businesses have not been required to comply with any type of seed to sale tracking. Cannabis and Oklahoma: A Brief History.