Licensed cannabis producers in Ontario, Canada, will be permitted to stock exclusive offerings at shops located on-site at production facilities, better known as farm-gate stores.
The Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) announced that change in policy Thursday, but details won’t be available on the provincial wholesaler’s website until late spring, according to a news release.
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With a single wholesale entity in the province, retailers aren’t able to obtain exclusivity of products.
Farm-gate stores at cultivation facilities will have a unique opportunity to create a “distinct retail channel,” according to the OCS.
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The OCS will also create a new listing process for farm-gate stores that will give exclusive products a faster path to market.
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