SACRAMENTO – The California Bureau of Cannabis Control (CBCC) this week moved to suspend the licenses of 394 cannabis businesses, citing that they had not complied with requirements for track-and-trace systems, which allow regulators to monitor the state’s supply chain. He also proposed that five more licenses be granted to social equity program applicants, which would increase the number of retail storefronts in Sacramento to thirty-five. Social equity advocates pointed out that none of the thirty licenses that were awarded in Sacramento have been granted to African-Americans. A meeting last week of the Los Angeles Cannabis Regulation Commission saw many social equity program license applicants protest the licensing process and say that some applicants had received preference. Mayor Steinberg reiterated the need for a compliance officer to work with city auditors, for oversight of the city’s cannabis department.
SACRAMENTO – The California Bureau of Cannabis Control (CBCC) this week moved to suspend the licenses of 394 cannabis businesses, citing that they had not complied with requirements for track-and-trace systems, which allow regulators to monitor the state’s supply chain.
Businesses suspended included distributors, retailers, and delivery services. A spokesperson for CBCC called the suspended businesses “stragglers,” who had missed the extended deadline for training and uploading...
Read the full article @ MG Retailer