Certify Your Texas Hemp Business with CRAFT's Guidance

In Texas, running a compliant hemp business isn’t just a recommendation—it’s essential for survival. With laws evolving rapidly and enforcement on the rise, hemp retailers and manufacturers need more than good intentions to succeed. They need a solid foundation, expert guidance, and a clear understanding of the rules.

That’s where CRAFT (Cannabis Retailers Alliance for Texas) comes in.

What is CRAFT?

CRAFT is more than just a certification platform—it’s a movement to raise the standard for the Texas hemp industry. We provide business owners, managers, and frontline staff with the tools, training, and compliance knowledge necessary to thrive in this unique and highly regulated space.

Founded by industry professionals with years of hands-on experience in cannabis compliance, retail operations, and public policy, CRAFT is built on real-world expertise. We know what it takes to run a legal, ethical, and successful hemp business in Texas—and we’re here to share that knowledge with you.

Why Certification Matters

Whether you’re a new retailer just entering the space or an established brand expanding your footprint, CRAFT certification tells your customers, regulators, and peers that you take compliance seriously. It demonstrates:

• ✅ A commitment to safe, legal products

• ✅ A trained and informed staff

• ✅ Proper licensing and recordkeeping

• ✅ Transparent sourcing and testing practices

• ✅ An understanding of Texas law, including Delta-9 and THCa limits

  
  

In short, certification builds credibility, customer trust, and peace of mind.

What We Offer

CRAFT offers a series of online courses, toolkits, and professional certifications tailored specifically to the Texas hemp market. Our programs cover:

• 🌿 Licensing requirements for retail and manufacturing

• 📦 Product categories, labeling, and legal cannabinoids

• 📜 How to read a Certificate of Analysis (COA)

• 🚨 Standard operating procedures for compliance and inspections

• 💼 Operational best practices for staff and management

  
  

These aren’t generic cannabis courses—they’re designed for Texas businesses, by Texans who know the system inside and out.

Get Certified. Lead the Industry.

CRAFT-certified businesses are building the future of hemp in Texas. Join a growing network of retailers, manufacturers, and professionals who are raising the bar—not just meeting the minimums.

Let us help you stay compliant, grow your business, and protect what you’ve built. When you certify with CRAFT, you’re not just checking a box. You’re shaping the future of this industry—ethically, confidently, and together.