Flourish Software, Inc. Blog What Is Track and Trace in Cannabis and Why Should You Care?

The Rise of Cannabis Track and Trace As cannabis operators well know, cannabis track and trace refers to the system whereby enforcers trace operators' products through their various stages, from cultivation to manufacturing to sale at a licensed retail dispensary. Though well known in respect, there are also some important misconceptions about track and trace you should be aware of, including the fact that a state’s mandated track and trace platform–Biotrack, for instance, in the state of New York–is a state enforcement tool that does not require you to adopt Biotrack’s commercial software in order to be compliant. In fact, as most experienced operators will tell you, whether Metrc or Biotrack, cannabis state track and trace systems tend to be difficult to navigate, employing software years behind the best modern options.