Tracking Chips Will Follow Oregon Marijuana Products
Tracking pot from seed to sale.
The state of Oregon is starting to train marijuana growers, processors and store on new technology to make sure marijuana stays legally in our borders. This uses the same kind of chip that pets get from the humane society.
It's the software that will put Oregon's pot market on the same level as any corporation-organized inventory, tracked delivery and point of sale records.
It's from a company called Metrc. Colorado uses it as well. Washington uses something similar.
A blue barcode starts in the soil. Inside the tag is a chip with a serial number that is read by an RFID scanner.
As the plant grows, the same numbered tag moves to a branch, then a sticker for pot products that head to stores where customers will buy it. The state keeps track of every move.
"One, it keeps everything that's grown and produced...
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