☀️  Type 6 Manufacturer · Oakland, CA · Lic. CDPH-10003022

Gold Star Oil

At the center of Oakland's cannabis ecosystem — radiating quality, equity, and craft to every orbit.

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"Let the Gold Star shine on you."

Quality holds everything together. Like gravity, it's invisible until it's gone.

The Gold Star Ecosystem

Four orbits.
One source.

Orbit 1 · Core
Manufacturing
Core identity. Distillate, live resin, and concentrate production. Type 6 licensed operations. Without this orbit, nothing else exists.
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Orbit 2
Tolling & White Label
Gold Star's manufacturing capacity extended to partner brands. Contract processing, private label oil, custom formulations for licensed California operators.
02
Orbit 3
Testing & Transparency
In-house quality control and compliance monitoring, backed by third-party lab testing, COAs, and METRC tracking. The verification layer that turns quality into trust.
03
Orbit 4 · Medical
Medical License
Active medical cannabis manufacturing license. Elevated compliance standards serving California's medical market, patients, and licensed medical dispensaries.
04
Orbit 5 · Full Circle
Advocacy & Equity
Equity Trade Network membership, Oakland cannabis equity framework, community reinvestment. The outermost orbit — and the widest influence.
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How We Operate

The Gold Star
Standard.

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Source
Premium California cannabis flower — selected for potency, terpene integrity, and purity. No trim, no additives, no compromise on inputs.
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Extract
State-of-the-art extraction capturing the full spectrum. Every batch processed to precise specifications inside our Oakland Type 6 facility.
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Test
Independent third-party lab testing on every batch. Potency, residual solvents, pesticides, heavy metals. Full panel. COAs available to all partners.
04
Formulate
Type 6 licensing enables concentrate formulation for the California market — from distillate to refined live resin to custom white-label formats.
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Package
DCC-compliant packaging and labeling. Child-resistant. METRC-tracked from batch number to retail shelf — nothing leaves without a clean chain of custody.
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Deliver
FordOak Operations LLC handles all distribution. Compliant transport, direct dispensary relationships, and on-time delivery across the Bay Area and beyond.

Certifications & Compliance

Built to
the standard.

🏛️
DCC Licensed
California Dept. of Cannabis Control — Type 6 Manufacturing
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3rd Party Tested
Full panel: potency, pesticides, solvents, heavy metals
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METRC Tracked
Full seed-to-sale compliance tracking per CA law
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ETN Member
Equity Trade Network — Oakland's equity-first trade collective

Transparency First

Every batch.
Fully tested.

  • Full-panel third-party lab testing on every production batch
  • COAs available to all wholesale and distribution partners
  • METRC-tracked from raw material intake through final distribution
  • DCC-compliant facility, packaging, and labeling throughout
  • License #CDPH-10003022 — verified, active, and in good standing
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Our Story

"Built in Oakland.
Ready for the world."

Gold Star Oil is not just a manufacturer — it's a statement. We operate inside Oakland's cannabis equity framework, ensuring that communities most impacted by the war on drugs are the ones building wealth in the legal market.

As a member of the Equity Trade Network, we practice fair trade, reinvest in the community, and hold space for a cannabis industry that reflects Oakland's culture and resilience.

FordOak Operations LLC Equity Trade Network Oakland, CA CDPH-10003022
Type 6
License Class
100%
California Cannabis
ETN
Equity Trade Network
OAK
Born & Made Here

Get In Touch

Let's
work
together.

Location
Oakland, California, United States
Hours
By Appointment Only
Distribution Partner
FordOak Operations LLC · Oakland, CA
State License
CDPH-10003022 · Type 6 Manufacturer
In Memoriam
All our best wishes to the Brackins family.

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