MELBOURNE, Australia – SOMAÍ, a key player in the Australian medical cannabis sector, has announced a significant partnership with Cookies Creative Consulting & Promotions, Inc., the globally recognised cannabis lifestyle brand founded by entrepreneur and artist Berner.
This collaboration marks a pivotal moment for Australian medical cannabis patients, promising enhanced access to authentic, high-quality licensed genetics and extracts directly from Cookies California. The partnership is structured with SOMAÍ undertaking the distribution of these official products across Australia.
Bringing Renowned Genetics Down Under
The initiative will see the introduction of a product line known as “Berner’s Signature Series” into the Australian market. These products are crafted by Cookies California, leveraging the brand’s renowned and sought-after cannabis strains. A crucial aspect of this launch is the commitment to maintaining the same stringent quality and production standards that define Cookies’ offerings in the United States.
Cookies, originating from the vibrant cannabis culture of California, has built a reputation globally for its distinctive genetics, branding, and connection to cannabis culture. Led by its founder, Berner (Gilbert Milam Jr.), the company has become synonymous with premium cannabis products. The introduction of their signature series, launching explicitly under Berner’s name, underscores the personal endorsement and quality assurance associated with the products.
SOMAÍ’s role as the exclusive distributor is critical to ensuring these products reach patients safely and effectively within the regulated Australian medical cannabis framework. This partnership is poised to diversify the range of treatment options available to Australian patients, providing access to genetic profiles previously unavailable or difficult to source locally.
A Commitment to Quality and Access
The partnership with Cookies Creative Consulting & Promotions, Inc. is described by SOMAÍ as a strong commitment to quality, transparency, and patient access within the Australian market. This initiative aligns with a broader trend in the medical cannabis industry towards providing patients with access to a wider array of verified, high-standard products.
For years, medical cannabis patients in Australia have navigated a market that, while growing, has sometimes presented challenges in terms of product variety and consistency. Access to licensed, authentic genetics from established international brands like Cookies can significantly address these concerns, offering patients and their healthcare providers more reliable and potentially more effective treatment options. The emphasis on products produced to the same standards as those available in the U.S. is a key reassurance regarding quality and consistency.
Transparency in the medical cannabis supply chain is also paramount, involving clear information about the strain origin, cannabinoid and terpene profiles, and testing protocols. By partnering with a brand known for its high standards, SOMAÍ aims to reinforce trust in the products it distributes.
Market Implications and Future Outlook
The Australian medical cannabis market is continually evolving since its legalisation for therapeutic purposes. Partnerships such as the one between SOMAÍ and Cookies are indicative of the market’s maturation and its increasing integration into the global cannabis industry. Bringing internationally recognised brands and genetics into the market can spur innovation, elevate overall product standards, and enhance patient care.
The “Berner’s Signature Series” launch is anticipated to be a significant event, not just for the companies involved but also for the patient community eager for access to new, high-quality options. The initial product line will feature genetics and extracts that have achieved popularity and clinical interest in other markets.
Distribution of these highly anticipated products by SOMAÍ is expected to commence over the coming months. This phased rollout will allow for careful management of supply chain logistics and ensure that products are made available to patients through appropriate channels.
The collaboration between SOMAÍ and Cookies Creative Consulting & Promotions, Inc., and the subsequent launch of Berner’s Signature Series, represents a forward step for the Australian medical cannabis landscape. It highlights the increasing international cooperation in the sector aimed at improving patient access to a diverse range of rigorously produced cannabis medicines.

