The Office of Medical Cannabis (OMC) in West Virginia has selected Metrc as their new seed-to-sale tracking provider for the state of West Virginia’s medical cannabis industry. OMC Director, Jason Frame, said that this is an important step to provide patients safe access to medical cannabis. While the COVID-19 Pandemic has devastated many other industries across the country, the OMC says that it has not stopped them from continuing to lay the groundwork for a safe and regulated medical cannabis industry. West Virginia’s partnership with Metrc will allow for regulatory oversight and enforcement of growers, processors, distributors, and dispensaries.
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Oklahoma Welcomes Metrc for Seed-to-Sale Tracking
Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) just announced that Metrc has been awarded the contract for their statewide seed-to-sale tracking system. In a press release issued on September 18th, 2020; OMMA stated that this move is part of a greater effort aimed at ensuring accountability and safety throughout the state of Oklahoma’s medical marijuana industry.
Oklahoma currently has almost 10,000 active cannabis business licenses and over 342,000 active patient licenses. OMMA’s partnership with Metrc will provide greater regulation in the industry while reinforcing patient safety.
RFID Solutions for Your Legal Cannabis Business
Radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology offers many conveniences for all facility types in the legal cannabis industry. This technology has a variety of uses for retail, access control, and electronic payment methods. RFID is perfectly suited for the highly regulated legal cannabis industry because it can accurately track and report data. One of the best uses of this technology is to track products from seed-to-sale for regulatory compliance.
Missouri welcomes Metrc Seed to Sale Cannabis Tracking
Metrc, a seed to sale tracking platform, was awarded the official tracking system of Missouri. The bid came in at $5 million dollars over the next 5 years.