Inaugural Ca State Fair Cannabis Awards Partners With Kolas To Launch First-Ever Digital Authentication For Cannabis Award Winners

SACRAMENTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The CA State Fair Cannabis Awards today announced a new partnership with KOLAS to provide, for the first-time, a registered digital certification via Blockchain technology to authenticate and protect the award-winning product. The CA State Fair Cannabis Awards is a state agency-sanctioned competition open to all licensed California cannabis cultivators that will celebrate the 2021/2022 harvest of the California-grown, cannabis flower.

KOLAS Technology SBM (Stop Black Market), a subsidiary of Sacramento-based cannabis giant KOLAS, will provide each of the 70 CA State Fair Cannabis Award Winners a certificate with a unique QR code that will link to the specific details of the award-winning entry. Award winners will then have the option to utilize customized medallions for packaging that will verify the authenticity of each product, enhance safety, and forever protect it from fraud via the illegal underground economy known as the black market.