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Written by Johnny Green on October 19, 2024. Posted in Business.

Global Cannabis Testing Market Projected To Reach $5.87 Billion By 2031

The emerging global cannabis industry is comprised of various sectors, with some having more profit potential than others. One sector of...

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Written by Johnny Green on October 13, 2024. Posted in Business.

Jersey Campaign Highlights How Cannabis Has Gone Mainstream In Germany

One area of society that cuts across political lines and socioeconomic backgrounds is sports. People from all walks of life love...

Written by Johnny Green on October 12, 2024. Posted in Business.

CBD Skincare Market Expected To Experience Tremendous Growth

The overall cannabidiol (CBD) industry has experienced significant growth in recent years due to regulatory reforms and increased demand...

Written by Johnny Green on October 6, 2024. Posted in Business.

CBD Nutraceuticals Market Projected To Be Worth $29.1 Billion By 2030

The emerging cannabidiol (CBD) nutraceuticals sector is expected to experience tremendous growth through the remainder of this decade,...

Written by Johnny Green on October 2, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Germany’s Agriculture Ministry Approves Historic Hemp Measure

Germany recently approved a draft law previously presented by the Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture Cem Özdemir. The approved...

Written by Johnny Green on September 30, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

UK Cannabis Legalization Could Generate £9.5 Billion Per Year

Legalizing cannabis for adult use in the United Kingdom and taxing and regulating sales could generate as much as £9.5 billion per year...

Written by Johnny Green on September 25, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Czech Republic’s Ministry Of Justice Proposes Legalizing Cannabis Cultivation

The Ministry of Justice in the Czech Republic is proposing that adults should be able to cultivate up to three plants in their private...

Written by Johnny Green on September 21, 2024. Posted in Business.

Global Cannabis Seeds Market Projected To Reach $6.5 Billion By 2031

The global cannabis seed market is projected to experience significant growth between now and 2031 according to a market report by...

Written by Johnny Green on September 21, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

When Will France Tap Its Cannabis Industry Market Potential?

As cannabis policy modernization efforts continue to gain momentum in Europe, and more European nations reform their outdated and...

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Written by Johnny Green on September 16, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Germany Judiciary Examines Nearly 280,000 Past Cannabis Cases

Germany’s Judiciary recently announced that federal states have reviewed an estimated 279,000 past cannabis cases after adult-use...

Written by Johnny Green on September 16, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Cannabis Policy Modernization Measure Expected In Slovenia By End Of Year

According to Dr. Metka Paragi, a leading international microbiologist who currently serves as the Secretary for Health in the Cabinet of...

Written by Johnny Green on September 16, 2024. Posted in Business, Entertainment, Policy.

Cultiva Hemp Expo 2024 Is Coming To Vienna October 4th-6th

For more than 15 years, the Cultiva Hemp Expo has served as the most exclusive event for cannabis in Austria. Cultiva is part trade fair...

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Written by Johnny Green on September 9, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

The Number Of German Cultivation Association Applications Is Rising

Starting on July 1st, 2024, aspiring cannabis cultivation operators in Germany can apply with local authorities to gain permission to...

Berlin approves its first cannabis cultivation association

Written by Johnny Green on August 28, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

First Cannabis Cultivation Association Approved In Berlin

Marzahn-Hellersdorf recently became the first district in Berlin to approve a cannabis cultivation association. Starting on July 1st,...

Jindřich Vobořil to keynote ICBC Slovenia on September 13th

Written by Johnny Green on August 26, 2024. Posted in Business, Entertainment, Policy, Science.

Renowned Czech Cannabis Expert To Keynote International Cannabis Business Conference In Slovenia

The European continent, and much of the rest of the world, is undergoing a historic shift when it comes to cannabis policy and...

Written by Johnny Green on August 21, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Over Two Dozen German Cities Reportedly Want To Launch Adult-Use Cannabis Pilots

This year will go down in the history books as the most transformative year ever for German cannabis policy. The approval and continued...

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Written by Johnny Green on August 19, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Telemedicine Improves Safe Access For Suffering Medical Cannabis Patients In Germany

Germany’s medical cannabis industry is the largest on the European continent, and thanks to recently adopted reforms via the...

Written by Johnny Green on August 18, 2024. Posted in Policy.

70% Of Surveyed Germans View CanG Law As ‘Positive Or Neutral’

Earlier this year German lawmakers adopted a historic adult-use cannabis legalization measure (CanG), with the first provisions of the...

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Written by Johnny Green on August 12, 2024. Posted in Business.

Over 178 Applications Received For German Cannabis Cultivation Associations

Starting on July 1st, 2024, aspiring cannabis cultivation association operators can apply with their local regulatory authorities to try...

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Written by Johnny Green on August 10, 2024. Posted in Business.

Colombia Is Set To Become A Top International Source For Legal Cannabis

Few regions in the world, if any, are as well-positioned as Colombia to sustainably produce mass amounts of raw cannabis material at an...

Written by Johnny Green on August 5, 2024. Posted in Policy.

German Cannabis Legalization Is Here To Stay

With a population of over 83 million people, Germany is currently the largest country to adopt a national adult-use cannabis...

Written by Johnny Green on July 22, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Czechia’s Legalization Model Continues To Take Shape

Europe’s cannabis movement is gaining momentum, and one of the best examples of that can be found in Czechia where a recently...

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Written by Johnny Green on July 14, 2024. Posted in Politics.

Czechia’s Cannabis Movement Remains Strong After Recent Political Shakeup

Earlier this week, Czech Republic National Anti-Drug Coordinator Jindřich Vobořil announced that he had submitted an intent to resign...

Written by Johnny Green on July 8, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

Germany’s Medical Cannabis Industry Is Booming

Germany’s emerging medical cannabis industry was already the largest in Europe before the nation’s new CanG law took...

Written by Johnny Green on July 8, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

Navigating Germany’s Booming Cannabis Market: A Guide for International Companies

The excitement surrounding cannabis in Germany is palpable. With the current government coalition decriminalizing and rescheduling the...

Written by Johnny Green on June 17, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

The German Cannabis Industry Continues To Evolve

Germany was already home to Europe’s largest legal medical cannabis market before the first provisions of the nation’s...

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Written by Johnny Green on June 9, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Voters Approve Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Measure In Slovenia

(*Editorial note – this article was updated from its original version to reflect updated voting results*) Support for adult-use...

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Written by Johnny Green on June 9, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Slovenia Voters Overwhelmingly Approve Medical Cannabis Referendum Measure

(*Editorial note – this article was updated from its original version to reflect updated voting results*) Voters in Slovenia...

Written by Johnny Green on June 8, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Germany’s New Per Se Cannabis Driving Law Is The Wrong Approach

One of the most serious topics in cannabis policy modernization discussions is how to mitigate the dangers of people driving under the...

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Written by Johnny Green on June 1, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Italy’s Push To Ban Hemp Flower Products Is Bad For Public Health Strategies

Cannabis products that are low in THC content, often referred to as ‘cannabis light,’ are very popular throughout Europe....

Written by Johnny Green on May 27, 2024. Posted in Business.

Cannabis Clones And Seeds Are Already Becoming A Huge Industry In Germany

Germany made history on April 1st, 2024 when it became the largest nation to implement provisions of a national adult-use legalization...

Written by Johnny Green on May 20, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

Major Shift: German Hemp ‘Intoxication Clause’ Expected To End Soon

Cannabis products that contain high percentages of THC generate a lot of headlines in Germany these days, and rightfully so. Germany...

Written by Johnny Green on May 19, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Cannabis Referendums In Slovenia Deserve A Serious Discussion

Slovenia’s voters will decide on two consulting referendum measures on June 9th pertaining to cannabis policy modernization...

Written by Johnny Green on May 17, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

Attend Cannabis Europa 2024 In London In June

The emerging legal cannabis industry in Europe continues to experience exponential growth as more nations modernize their cannabis...

ICBC Article - Second Pillar Of German Legalization Inches Forward

Written by Johnny Green on May 13, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Second Pillar Of German Cannabis Legalization Inches Forward

When lawmakers in Germany agreed to legalize cannabis for adult use they planned on rolling out German legalization in two phases, or...

Written by Johnny Green on May 7, 2024. Posted in Business, Entertainment, Policy, Science.

Recapping The Historic 2024 International Cannabis Business Conference In Berlin

Thousands of leading international cannabis investors, entrepreneurs, inventors, policymakers, regulators, and industry service...

Written by Johnny Green on May 1, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

Will Cannabis Rescheduling In The U.S. Impact The International Cannabis Industry?

News broke yesterday in the United States regarding the cannabis plant’s status at the federal level. After decades of outright...

Written by Johnny Green on April 27, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Slovenia Cannabis Referendum Votes Set For June 9th

Slovenia’s Freedom Movement, the largest party of the current ruling coalition, was successful in its push to place consulting...

Written by Johnny Green on April 21, 2024. Posted in Entertainment, Policy.

Germany Celebrates Its First Legal 4/20

History was made over the weekend in Germany where adults celebrated the nation’s first-ever legal April 20th (4/20) on...

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Written by Johnny Green on April 15, 2024. Posted in Business, Entertainment, Policy, Science.

International Cannabis Leaders Meet In Berlin For First Time After Historic Vote

Roughly two weeks ago the first provisions of Germany’s new adult-use cannabis legalization law took effect, with policy...

Written by Johnny Green on April 12, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Bavaria’s Planned “Cannabis-Free” Zone For Oktoberfest Is The Wrong Approach

The largest Oktoberfest celebration occurs every year in Munich, Germany, with an estimated 6 million people expected to attend this...

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Written by Johnny Green on April 10, 2024. Posted in Business, Entertainment, Policy, Science.

Europe’s Biggest Cannabis B2B Event Starts Next Week

On April 1st, 2024, Germany became the largest nation to ever implement a national adult-use cannabis legalization measure. The historic...

Written by Johnny Green on April 7, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Austria Needs To Modernize Its Cannabis Policies

Germany shares more borders with other countries than any other nation in the European Union. Germany, which recently legalized cannabis...

The home cultivation revolution is hitting Germany and Europe

Written by Johnny Green on April 2, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

The German Home Cultivation Revolution Has Arrived

For many long-time cannabis consumers and medical patients, there are few things as rewarding as cultivating a personal amount of...

Written by Johnny Green on March 31, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Cannabis Is Officially Legal In Germany – What You Need To Know

It’s official – with the clock striking midnight in Germany, and the date changing from March 31st to April 1st, the...

Written by Johnny Green on March 27, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Germany’s Federal Finance Minister Defends German Cannabis Legalization

Germany’s Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner is pushing back on cannabis opponents in Germany, particularly...

Written by Johnny Green on March 22, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Cannabis Bill Passes In Germany, Legalization Begins April 1st

Lawmakers in Germany’s Bundesrat voted today to approve a national adult-use cannabis legalization measure. The measure, CanG, was...

Written by Johnny Green on March 20, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Majority Support For Cannabis Decriminalization In Victoria, Australia

A recent survey conducted in Victoria, a state in southeast Australia, found that a majority of participants support modernizing the...

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Written by Johnny Green on March 11, 2024. Posted in Policy.

German Health Minister: Legalization Will Greatly Reduce Court Burdens

Cannabis legalization in Germany will provide many benefits, including benefits to non-cannabis consumers. Arguably one of the most...

Written by Johnny Green on March 8, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

Indigenous Nations Are Making Strides In The International Cannabis Industry

The legal cannabis industry has evolved considerably in recent years. It has gone from an industry made up of several silo industries...