New York’s estimated $1.5 billion cannabis market now won’t have seed-to-sale tracking until early 2026, regulators said recently.
The latest delay in imposing track-and-trace on what’s projected to be the East Coast’s biggest legal marijuana market follows an abrupt and unexpected turnaround last month triggered by an acquisition involving the country’s two biggest providers of monitoring software.
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It’s at least the third time regulators have delayed seed-to-sale tracking in New York.
New York launched legal sales in December 2022 but did so without a working track-and-trace system like those monitoring the flow of product in other states.
The lack of track-and-trace has at least partially contributed to ongoing inversion and diversion problems, in which cannabis product produced outside legal channels ends up on
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