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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. Find detailed information about this topic here.)

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High-Minded Events prepares for Higher Love

Illinois News Joint

High-Minded Events recently opened its official headquarters at a unique storefront space in Rogers Park, and owner and founder, Phil Cooper, has been utilizing that space for all business needs, including preparing for the next big cannabis event: 2023 Higher Love – Pride Month Kick Off. Tickets can be found here. “We

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Hemp bill could solve medical patient dilemma

Illinois News Joint

Although grow supply stores already have been openly selling seeds and clones, especially after the passing of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (Farm Bill), by law, Illinois medical patients have to purchase seeds from Illinois dispensaries. Seeds may not be given or sold to any other person.”

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Connecticut chooses BioTrack as the state’s cannabis seed-to-sale tracking software

Cannabis Law Report

The BioTrack software, commonly referred to as seed-to-sale tracking, will track cannabis from when it is first planted as a seed to the point of sale to the consumer. Connecticut has shown their desire to be at the forefront of cannabis by looking for best-in-class software solutions. About Forian. Forian Inc.

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Illinois releases 2023 Annual Cannabis Report

Illinois News Joint

In FY2023, 28 new dispensaries that were not connected to existing dispensaries opened for business in Illinois. Another unreached “Essential Projects” goal from last year’s report included the implementation of “a new ‘Seed to Sale’ program that has been modernized to better serve the people of Illinois.”

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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.