Marijuana Tracking Chips Introduced to Oregon

Last year, Oregon made a monumental move towards ending cannabis prohibition by becoming the fourth state to legalize marijuana production and sales for recreational adult use.

Currently, adults are able purchase recreational marijuana from a store but all cannabis on the market is currently produced and processed under Oregon’s medical marijuana system. On April 29, the transition from medical grows to recreational grows will begin as the state releases production licenses under the more regulated and transparent recreational laws.

For the last few months, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) and Oregon Health Authority (OHA) have been looking to already-legal states such as Washington and Colorado to figure out the proper procedures for this budding industry. Seed-to-Sale tracking systems are becoming more popular as statewide operating procedures based on traceability are being developed.

Use of Seed-to-Sale tracking allows the state to check in on cannabis cultivators, at any time, to...

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