Metrc
New York

New York's Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has officially announced that the state will transition from BioTrack to Metrc as the new seed-to-sale tracking system, with integration targeted for early 2026.

The New York Office of Cannabis Management has completed a full assessment of both BioTrack and Metrc systems and determined that transitioning to Metrc is in the best interest of New York's regulated cannabis market. Here's what this means for your business:

Key Transition Details:

‍Current System: BioTrack New York (being phased out)
‍New System: Metrc New York
‍Go-Live Date: Early 2026
‍Current Status: Integration project development phase
‍Tag Pricing: Remains $0.10 per unique identifier (UID)

What This Means for Your Business:

If you're currently integrated with BioTrack New York, OCM has provided specific guidance:
✓ Log out of BioTrack NY to discontinue API integration
✓ Continue real-time inventory tracking in your electronic system
✓ Maintain all historical BioTrack data
✓ Use paper manifests for transfers between licensees
✓ Continue submitting inventory/sales reports via OCM portal

Distru's Features for Seamless New York Integration

Say Goodbye to Double Data Entry

• ‍Efficient Data Management: With Distru, data entry is a one-time task. Our system centralizes your data, ensuring that your team operates from the same page. Manage inventory, sales, finances, CRM, manufacturing runs, and more—all in one place. This not only saves time but also significantly reduces discrepancies in reporting to New York's regulatory bodies.
  

Cannabis-Specific Workflows Tailored for New York Cannabis Laws

• Distru's platform simplifies compliance and reporting for Metrc New York. Our automated processes meet state requirements, ensuring you remain compliant and efficient. Tailored to New York's regulations, our tools assist cultivators, processors, distributors, and dispensaries in streamlining operations and maintaining compliance.