Thailand Issues New Cannabis Enforcement Guidelines
One of the most closely watched cannabis markets on the planet in recent years is Thailand. The Southeast Asian country’s emerging...
Author: Johnny Green
Creating Cannabis Concentrates For European Markets
The evolution of cannabis products in recent years has been significant, particularly in the concentrates and edibles sectors. As...
Making Cannabis Products That Are GMP-Compliant
The European Union’s Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standard is a regulatory requirement that helps ensure cannabis product...
Uruguay Considers Integrating Medical Cannabis Into Healthcare System
A common trend in markets that first legalized medical cannabis and then later legalized cannabis for adult use is that suffering...
French Medical Cannabis Experiment Yields “Positive” Effects
According to the results of an analysis that were published this week by Inserm and the University of Bordeaux, France’s medical...
How Much Tax Revenue Has U.S. Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Generated?
The United States is an odd market when it comes to cannabis commerce regulations and policy. Two dozen states have adopted adult-use...
German Advocates: Cannabis Flowers Are Necessary For Medical Care
Medical cannabis advocates are continuing to push back against draft legislation in Germany that would eliminate statutory health...
First Ukraine Patients Receive Legal Medical Cannabis Products
Ukraine’s medical cannabis legalization law took effect in August 2024, with Ukraine’s Parliament having initially approved the...
St. Gallen To Launch Swiss Cannabis Pilot Trial
For at least five years, over 3,000 adult cannabis consumers will participate in a regional adult-use cannabis commerce pilot trial in...
Converting Hemp Byproducts Into High-Performance Packaging
Plastic waste is a major problem facing the world today. According to the United Nations Environment Programme, “every day, the...
Canada’s Role In The Global Cannabis Market
Canada became the first G-7 nation to adopt a national adult-use cannabis legalization measure in 2018. Over seven years after Canada...
Morocco’s Legal Cannabis Industry Reaches Another Milestone
In March 2021, Morocco’s government approved a proclamation that legalized the commercial production of medical cannabis. One year...
Forming Long Term International Cannabis Partnerships
An important component for a cannabis company to successfully scale its operations globally is to forge strategic partnerships with...
The Globalization Of Medical Cannabis
Medical cannabis production and commerce are legal in more jurisdictions now than at any other time since the dawn of cannabis...
Which European Country Has The Most Cannabis Consumers?
The European continent is in the midst of a cannabis policy modernization revolution, with Europe now being home to more countries that...
Spain Rules Out Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization For Now
Spain is home to one of the most vibrant and established cannabis communities on the planet. With the European continent now being home...
Medical Cannabis Clinical Trials For Pain Announced In Germany
According to health researchers, between 25% to 45% of Germany’s general population reports being affected by chronic pain, and it...
Nepal MP Urges Government To Modernize Cannabis Policies
During the Shivaratri festival in Nepal, one of the nation’s largest annual Hindu festivals, it is common for people to be seen...
International Cannabis Investment Opportunities
The emerging legal cannabis industry continues to serve as the most exciting and interesting market for investors. However, identifying...
Medical Cannabis Import Total Reaches Record High In Brazil
Brazil has a larger population than any of its South American continental peers by far, with nearly half of all South Americans residing...
Medical Cannabis As A Pharmaceutical Market
The professional medical and healthcare community is continuing to recognize the wellness benefits of medical cannabis at an increasing...
Current Trends In Cannabinoid Research
We are currently living in a golden age for cannabis research, with more cannabis-focused scientific research being conducted now across...
German Cannabis Cultivation Association Total Increases To 443
The total number of approved adult-use cannabis cultivation associations in Germany continues to increase, with 443 association...
Lawsuit Filed Against Bavaria For Preventing Cultivation Associations
Earlier today, CSC Inntal eV filed a lawsuit against the Bavarian government after its building permit was denied. CSC Inntal eV was one...
Türkiye Researchers: “Hemp By-Products In Livestock Diets Has Strategic Importance”
Hemp as a source for livestock feed was the focus of a recent analysis conducted by a team of researchers based in Türkiye. Researchers...
Cannabis Legalization Debate Continues In Argentina
Cannabis legalization is reportedly being debated in Argentina, although the chances of the legalization proposal making it to the...
What Is The THC Limit For Hemp In Brazil?
A collection of experts in Brazil is urging the nation’s government to increase the legal threshold for tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)...
Nigeria’s National Assembly Is Drafting A Cannabis Reform Bill
The African continent is home to an increasing interest by national governments in modernizing cannabis laws and regulations to permit...
Legalizing German Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Could Generate €4.7 Billion
The German Cannabis Business Association (BvCW) has published a new position paper titled ‘Combating Organized Crime –...
Cannabis Pilot Projects Receive A Boost In Germany
The German Cannabis Business Association (BvCW) issued a press release this week expressing support for recent comments that Federal...
What Is ‘Cannabis Price Compression’?
If you have spent any meaningful time in the cannabis industry recently, then you have likely come across the term ‘cannabis price...
Recent Changes In International Cannabis Policy
Cannabis laws and regulations are being modernized in many parts of the world, with more governments pursuing and implementing sensible...
Identifying Opportunities In Newer Cannabis Markets
National governments are considering cannabis policy and industry regulatory modernization proposals at an increasing rate all over the...
Legal Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Are Overdue In Virginia
As a longtime cannabis public policy activist who has helped with efforts in both the United States and Europe, one of my favorite...
Deputy Minister: South Africa Is Committed To Supporting Cannabis Industry Growth
South Africa is continuing its push to advance its emerging domestic legal cannabis industry, as evidenced by a recent visit by Deputy...
Evaluating The Current Status Of Germany’s Cannabis Social Clubs
A key component of Germany’s adult-use cannabis industry model is cultivation associations. Cultivation associations, sometimes referred...
How To Win With Cannabis Aroma
Drawing on sensory science and the support of over $8 billion in cannabis product success annually, Daniel Cook, CEO of True Terpenes,...
The Future Of German Cannabis Policies
Germany is the leading continental force in advancing modern European cannabis laws. The country’s legal medical cannabis base is the...
When Was Cannabis First Domesticated By Humans?
Humans have a very long history of cultivating the cannabis plant, as evidenced by recent research published by a team of scientific...
Medical Cannabis Flower Changes Would Harm German MS Patients
A draft law that would remove medical cannabis flowers from Germany’s statutory health insurance benefits catalog would negatively...
Cannabis Is Associated With Lower Likelihood Of Metabolic Disorders
Historically, cannabis consumers have been portrayed in movies and by mainstream media as being lazy, out of shape, and often suffering...
Brazil’s Legal Medical Cannabis Patient Total Increases
Dozens of countries around the world have adopted medical cannabis legalization measures, with national medical cannabis models varying...
Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Measure Advances In Colombia
A measure that would legalize cannabis for adult use in Colombia was advanced by lawmakers this week. The approval of the legalization...
Cannabis Enforcement Changes Coming To Australian State
When future generations look back on cannabis prohibition, it will no doubt be viewed as one of the biggest public policy failures that...
CULTIVA Sommerfest München To Be Held In Munich
Europe is the most exciting place on the planet right now for cannabis policy and industry, and Germany is the continental leader.
The...
How Can Cannabis Companies Remain Profitable In Germany?
The level of excitement surrounding the emerging global cannabis industry right now is enormous, particularly in Germany. As evidence of...
Cannabis Genetics As A Growth Engine
Every major global industry has a foundational element on which the rest of the industry is built, and the emerging international...
Germany Imported Over 50 Tonnes Of Medical Cannabis In Q1 2026
Germany’s Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM) published medical cannabis product import data for the first quarter...
Cannabis Museum To Open In South Africa
South Africa is emerging as a top international cannabis industry player, with the nation being on a short list of countries that have...
Survey: 92% In France Support Medical Cannabis Legalization
According to a recent survey conducted by Norstat Institute on behalf of the patient association APAISER S&C and newspaper...