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The Great GMP Debate–What Actually Counts as Certified Medical Cannabis Around the World
There are many models now afoot in different regions of the world to create a regulated cannabis infrastructure that works—but there are large gaps and differences depending on where you are.
March 8, 2021
Malta Is on The Verge of Allowing Home Grown Cannabis
The arrest of a couple in a hotel room on Valentine’s Day on drug trafficking charges seems to be the final impetus the island nation needed to take the recreational step.
March 2, 2021
Morocco Expected To Pass Cannabis Legalization Soon
Morocco may be the next country to legalize cannabis next week.
February 26, 2021
The London Stock Exchange Opens For Business With The Cannabis Industry
The Brexited City of London is now allowing cannabis firms to trade on the exchange – what will be the impact in the UK if not the EU beyond that?
February 16, 2021
Parlez-vous Cannabis Médical? The French Begin National Medical Cannabis Trial
The French, at long last, have decided to move forward on validating cannabis as medicine – and they are doing it differently than anyone else in Europe so far.
February 15, 2021
Frankfurt Begins A Training Program For Cannabis Doctors
The German city is piloting a new, national training program for cannabis doctors in the hopes that more patients will get access to the drug via legal means.
February 12, 2021
The Dutch Fumble First National Recreational Cannabis Cultivation Tender
The first attempt to federally regulate the cultivation of recreational cannabis in Holland goes down in flames over lack of coordination and faults at the federal level, along with local NIMBYism.
February 8, 2021
Ukraine Is Taking Steps To Figure Out The Future of Medical Cannabis
There are currently multiple proposals regarding cannabis in Ukrainian Parliament.
February 5, 2021
Removing Fascism from The German Cannabis Discussion
88 years after the Nazis came to power, the last vestiges of their influence are being rooted out of German culture, language, laws, and science. Cannabinoids are on the leading edge of that.
January 25, 2021
Several Nations Could Legalize Adult Use Cannabis In 2021—Which Could Be Next?
The new year brings more opportunities to legalize, decriminalize, and reform the laws regarding cannabis.
January 25, 2021
United Nations Panel Moves Cannabis To List Of Less Dangerous Drugs
The UN Commission for Narcotic Drugs has voted to reclassified cannabis.
December 2, 2020
Israel Announced Intentions To Legalize Recreational Cannabis
Israel seems to be poised to legalize recreational cannabis.
November 13, 2020
New Zealand To Vote On Cannabis Legalization Saturday
New Zealanders are getting ready to vote on country-wide cannabis legalization.
October 13, 2020
Hong Kong Just Opened its First CBD Cafe
A CBD cafe and store has opened its doors in Hong Kong.
September 3, 2020
Indonesia Takes Away “Medical Plant” Designation for Cannabis
What are the implications of this decision?
September 1, 2020
The Great Dutch Cannabis Experiment Morphs On
Cannabis reform is an evolving discussion in the land of the Coffee Shop, and the domestic industry is clearly pivoting for a new decade.
August 25, 2020
A Number of Jews Are Returning To Germany To Work In The Cannabis Industry
A growing number of German Jews are using their restored citizenship to return to their ancestral homeland to work in the cannabis industry.
August 5, 2020
Survey Shows Cannabis Acceptance Is Growing In Australia
More Australians than ever are pro-cannabis.
July 17, 2020
Millions of Cannabis Roots Reportedly Seized in Turkey
Turkish authorities have been cracking down on drug trafficking.
July 6, 2020
Largest Amphetamine Bust Ever Nets More Than $1B In ISIS-Trafficked Speed
84 million amphetamine pills were discovered.
July 2, 2020