New York

Get the latest on New York cannabis compliance, Metrc seed-to-sale tracking, and how to stay audit-ready with expert tips for licensed operators.

Complete guide to New York's BioTrack cannabis tracking system implementation. Key deadlines, digital tag requirements, compliance steps, and integration tips for cultivators, processors, and dispensaries.

Unlock the secrets of cannabis packaging in New York! Discover how to make your products stand out while staying compliant with state regulations. Learn about child-resistant, sustainable packaging requirements and essential labeling guidelines. Click to explore our comprehensive guide and elevate your cannabis brand today!

Discover the key to compliance and consumer safety with our comprehensive guide on universal symbols for cannabis products in New York. Learn how these essential elements ensure your packaging aligns with state regulations and boosts your business success.

Buying legal, safe cannabis in NY? Verify dispensary licenses with OCM’s tool. Learn how to check legitimacy and why it matters for consumers and businesses!

BioTrack is New York's official seed-to-sale (STS) tracking system and offers many benefits to cannabis businesses, but sometimes it can feel like you're wandering lost in a maze while blindfolded, especially if you're trying to figure it out all on your own. Curious with BioTrack? This blog is your guide to compliance!

Learn everything about the OCM NY – the agency that regulates New York’s cannabis industry. From licensing and compliance to enforcement and market oversight, this guide covers it all. Stay compliant and thrive in the NY cannabis market!

Ensure your cannabis business meets New York's strict GMP compliance standards with this essential guide. Learn how to navigate regulatory requirements, prepare for third-party audits, and implement quality control systems to maintain compliance and product safety. Stay ahead of evolving cannabis regulations—read now!

Let's dive into what went down at the December 13, 2024, OCM meeting - and trust me, there's a lot to unpack here. Grab your coffee, because we're going to break down some seriously interesting numbers and insights that could shape your business strategy for the coming years.

Learn all about the CAURD license, a key part of New York’s Social Equity program, designed for justice-involved individuals. This guide breaks down eligibility, the application process, and how to prepare for the next round of licenses. Stay ahead in the industry—read now!

The New York cannabis industry continues to evolve and grow. This economic and social impacts suggest that 2025 has great potential to be another important year for this market! Read more about what's in store for New York Cannabis in 2025

Do you have a killer brand idea for the cannabis industry? In New York, you can enter the cannabis market through a specialized license called a Branding license. We'll walk you through the steps to apply for the New York cannabis branding license and help you understand its definition, regulations, and requirements.

Looking to start a small cannabis business in NY? A New York cannabis microbusiness license lets you cultivate, process, distribute, and sell cannabis on a manageable scale. Learn how to apply, eligibility requirements, costs, and key benefits in our step-by-step guide. Get started today!

Have you already marked your calendar? A new BioTrack compliance requirement for New York cannabis licensees is coming into effect very soon – on January 17th, 2025! Yes, it's crunch time, but we've got you covered! Our guide will walk you through the step-by-step process and provide you with all the information you need for a smooth, stress-free transition.

Have you been following the exciting developments in New York's cannabis industry? One of the most crucial aspects of this new legal market is the concept of social equity. In this article, we'll explore what social equity means, how the OCM is implementing it, and why it's so important for the future of cannabis in New York.

Are you looking to start a cannabis cultivation business in this New York? To give you a hand, we've crafted a comprehensive guide on how to get a license to grow cannabis in NY! You'll find all the information you need here, from license types to application requirements and other important details.

Looking to open a dispensary in New York? This step-by-step guide covers everything you need to know about getting a dispensary license, from eligibility and regulations to costs and application tips. Start your cannabis business the right way!

Attention New York state residents: after a long wait, as of October 4, 2023, adult-use cannabis license applications are now open for submission!While this is exciting news across the industry, those going through the application process can attest to its overwhelming nature. Mountains of documents are required to apply and resources for applicants are generally slim, so we created this guide to help. Below, you’ll find everything you need to complete the NYS cannabis licensing application, plus an outline of different requirements for different license types.