Guidelines to essential supplies for a successful marijuana dispensary

Jun 20
07:55

2018

vikram kumar

vikram kumar

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If you are planning on starting your own dispensary or already own one, there are a number of supplies you will need to ensure that your business runs smoothly and is the most efficient option possible

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While the quality of your stash determines the success of your dispensary,Guidelines to essential supplies for a successful marijuana dispensary Articles without the supplies you need to support it, your business will not be successful and efficient. In order to help guide you through the confusing world of dispensary supplies, here is a list to help you understand what you need to run your business.

Packaging products

While there are so many types of different packaging options for cannabis products, it generally boils down to customer preferences and the type of products you are planning on stocking up. The basic Dispensary supplies wholesale products you will need include:

  • Buds

In order to package cannabis buds, you will need items like pop top containers, containers with squeeze tops or jars with wide mouths. You can also opt for smell proof bags for the purpose.

  • Edibles

For edibles, you can go simple plastic containers or child-proof containers that are more durable, depending on the type of edible you have.

  • Medical marijuana

These generally come in shrink bands which are a standard for the industry and helps ensure that their medication is fresh and have not been tampered with or contaminated in any way.
 

Labels/Branding

Not only do you need labels for legal reasons, but also can be a great way to brand the products and market your dispensary.

  • Compliance

Ensure that the labels comply with state regulations for recreational or medical marijuana.

  • POS system printing

Using labels that your POS system can print can help improve the efficiency and be more professional.

Safety

Another area where compliance and customer satisfaction play a big role is in the cannabis safety equipment you keep on hand. Proper handling and safety procedures are critical to running a high quality, reputable marijuana dispensary that is in compliance with state regulations. Here are a few marijuana safety supplies you should have:
 

  • Gloves

Ensure that workers use nitrile gloves or disposable synthetic gloves while handling products or serving customers. You will also need cut, chemical and heat resistant gloves individually for making edibles or processing marijuana.

  • Aprons

In order to comply with FFDCA guidelines, you need aprons while serving customers or handling products.

  • Covers for probable contaminants

Ensure that your employees are covered with sleeve covers, bear covers, eye protection, hairnets and shoe covers to ensure that there is no contamination with the cannabis.

  • Washing hands

Ensure that hand washing is put into strict practice to avoid contamination.

  • Respirators

The levels of processing or manufacturing you are engaging in at the dispensary determines the levels of marijuana vapors or any other harmful chemicals. You will need to ensure that your employees stay safe with the help of respirators.

Accessories

In order for your shop to be a one-stop solution, you can also opt to keep some smoking accessories like rolling papers, water pipes or bongs or Wholesale glass smoking pipes Denver Colorado. Buying these accessories wholesale can help you get a better margin on the sales and can actually sell like hot cakes as the people who are buying stash are generally likely to also buy the accessories required to smoke it.

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