International Cannabis Business Conference Blog

Media And Marketing In The Emerging International Cannabis Industry

Written by Johnny Green on February 7, 2023. Posted in Business, Entertainment, Policy.

Nearly every business in every industry on the planet needs to market their products and/or services to some degree in order to succeed. After all, how else would potential consumers and clients know...

Colombian Cannabis Exports Nearly Doubled Last Year

Written by Hazel Norman on February 7, 2023. Posted in Business, Policy.

The cannabis world is constantly evolving, particularly in recent years, and there’s no end to that trend in sight. It will be a long time before the dust from the international cannabis industry...

Spain Study Determines Long-Term Cannabis Use Not Significantly Detrimental To Health

Written by Frank Schuler on February 7, 2023. Posted in Science.

Are you someone that has consumed cannabis on a regular basis for a long time? Do you feel relatively healthy? If so, then you probably roll your eyes every time that you come across media coverage...

A Limited Number Of People Can Now Buy Recreational Cannabis In Switzerland

Written by Hazel Norman on February 7, 2023. Posted in Policy.

A public policy experiment is underway in Basel, Switzerland where a limited number of adults are now permitted to purchase adult-use cannabis from regulated outlets as part of the nation’s cannabis...

Italy Would Obviously Benefit From Cannabis Legalization

Written by Johnny Green on February 2, 2023. Posted in Policy.

A bit of a metaphorical political food fight occurred last week on social media with two lawmakers in Italy having, shall we say, a ‘debate’ about the merits of cannabis legalization and...

Argentina Creates A National Agency For Cannabis

Written by Hazel Norman on February 2, 2023. Posted in Business, Policy.

Argentina’s emerging cannabis industry has evolved at a rapid pace compared to other markets in recent months. As we previously reported, back in April 2022 Argentina’s Ministry of Health...

Did Germany’s Government Create A Domestic Cannabis Monopoly?

Written by Hazel Norman on January 31, 2023. Posted in Business, Policy.

Medical cannabis policy in Germany is somewhat unique, in that the law permits for insurance reimbursements for medical cannabis products purchased from pharmacies. Germany is not the only country to...

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Cannabis Smoke Not Associated With Impaired Lung Function According To Australia Study

Written by Johnny Green on January 29, 2023. Posted in Science.

Cannabis opponents do their best to try to lump cannabis smoke and tobacco smoke into the same category, and to be fair, it’s something that many people accept unless they have looked at the body...

Medical Cannabis Reform In Japan Is A Two-Edged Sword

Written by Hazel Norman on January 29, 2023. Posted in Policy.

Japan’s government appears to be set to adopt a limited medical cannabis legalization measure. A health ministry panel in Japan previously issued cannabis policy recommendations, including a recommendation...