Distribution Woes Are a Major Buzzkill for the California Pot Industry
Passing the pot from manufacturers to stores has been problematic.
Recreational weed’s debut in Nevada this month was marred by a legal fight over how product reaches consumers.
Despite lines stretching out pot shop doors, stores reportedly couldn’t restock their shelves for the first two weeks of sales, because the state hadn’t issued any distribution licenses. There was no legal way to deliver product to stores.
Nevada resolved the matter, at least temporarily, by awarding two distribution licenses, but a bigger, messier fight over distributing pot in California is just beginning.
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