One of the biggest cannabis tech companies is such a mess dispensaries had to suspend business and record sales by hand

MJ Freeway, a seed-to-sale tracking software platform for the cannabis industry, has struggled in recent months with hacks and outages, forcing some dispensaries to record sales by hand.

The company — which was offered a $10.4 million contract from the Pennsylvania government in April — suffered major disruptions on Saturday and Monday, forcing Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana dispensaries to suspend business, and others to record sales and customer data by hand, The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Seed-to-sale reporting is an important step for bringing legitimacy to the nascent cannabis industry, as well as helping businesses navigate the often byzantine regulations on a state-by-state basis.

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