Earlier this month, Copperstate Farms, the marijuana cultivation and wholesale company that owns Sol Flower dispensaries , moved into a massive new facility in Tempe that it says will seriously boost production.
Before moving into the space on University Drive and State Route 143 on Aug. 1, the company each day could produce about 15,000 hash rosin edibles, arguably the company’s most recognized and renowned products.
“Now we have the capacity to double that,” said Teresa Hansen, the director of operations and wholesale for Copperstate. “We can produce 3,000 units — or 30,000 gummies — in a day.”
Unlike lots of cannabis companies that operate in multiple states, Copperstate operates only in Arizona. Its greenhouse facility in Snowflake supplies its nine stores in Tucson and the Phoe