German Domestic Cannabis Cultivation Bid Coming to a Head
Wayland Corporation announced a major victory in Germany last week. The company received GMP certification for its Ebersbach facility...
Author: Marguerite Arnold
The Regulated, Yet Still Messy European CBD Market
Sometimes, I honestly pity those in the CBD business. Yes, their products supposedly have now “global” or at least...
2019: The European “Year of Cannabis”
There are clearly “banner years” for the modern age of cannabis reform that can be marked, by canna-historians, in different...
Cannabis Comes To Davos
The global gathering of the world’s financial elite got an addendum to the party this year in the form of the first “Cannabis...
Israel Legalizes Medical Cannabis Exports
On January 27, the Israeli government announced the final approval of a new law allowing the export of Israeli-grown medical cannabis....
More EU Nations Moving Toward Regulating Cannabis
The third week of January brings fresh signs that wide-spread cannabis reform is afoot across the European Union. Several countries are...
Nation by Nation: Italian Senator Introduces Legalization Proposal
Matteo Mantero, an Italian senator, has introduced a bill to legalize the cultivation, processing and sale of cannabis and its...
The Green of the Irish Set to Supply the UK (and Beyond?)
Irish GreenLight Medicines, a cannabis company based in Dublin and founded in 2014 has just closed a deal with SOL Global, a Canadian...
Is France Finally Moving Forward on Cannabis Law Reform?
France is the largest country in Europe that has, so far, not moved forward on cannabis law reform. That now may be changing. In...
Switzerland: A Hotbed for Cannabis Law Reform
Switzerland has developed its own brand of cannabis reform over the last several years. Low THC cannabis is now sold in shops. Cannabis...
A Green Reign in Spain? Podemos Party Pushes For Legalization
For the past several years, the Spanish cannabis industry has developed in leaps and bounds. Production of CBD and THC has expanded...
A First for Southeast Asia: Thailand Legalizes Medical Cannabis
December 25, Christmas Day, 2018, was a big day for cannabis reform globally. Not only did Israel legalize exports, but Thailand’s...
Trump Objects No More? Israel Poised to Export Cannabis to Germany and Beyond.
In a widely expected move, the Israeli parliament, or Knesset, unanimously approved a bill to export medical cannabis on Christmas Day....
Canna Pet Care Taking Off In Europe
Those who think that cannabinoid pet care is still relegated to the outer ranges of the “kooky” California market (the only...
New German Kid On Block, Farmako Pushes Forward With EU Footprint
Farmako, a new specialty distributor in the cannabis space based in Frankfurt, Germany and with a UK office already established, has just...
Canopy Growth Acquires Volcano Vaporizer Manufacturer
In big news out of Germany, Canopy Growth has announced the acquisition of the eponymous vaporizer manufacturer, Storz & Bickel GmbH...
How Will Brexit Impact the UK Cannabis Community?
Wacky Baccy From Brussels – And More Cannabis Flavoured Issues From The Front End Of Brexit
There are many places where Brexit...
HUGE News: Luxembourg to Legalize Cannabis
New Center Left Government Announces Legalization On Its Agenda
Cannabis is set to be made legal for recreational use in Luxembourg...
Just in Time to Beat Brexit? UK Producer Gets Danish License.
London-based Indiva has just struck a $2.6 million deal that will give it access to the EU medical cannabis market. Indiva has signed a...
Canadian Global Dominance Continues, Wayland Invades the UK
Federal legalization has given Canadian cannabis companies a leg up on the rest of the world and that dominance is spreading further into...
German Domestic Cannabis Cultivation Bids Delayed Again
In what has become “normal” operating procedure, the “new” German tender bid deadline has been delayed again by...
First U.S. Cannabis Company Authorized To Operate In the EU
November 15th was an interesting day in the European cannabis space. Not only did the German cultivation bid go into another delay, but...
Danish Cannabis Pilot Program Reaching End of First Year, A Model for Others to Follow
While it has gotten decidedly less English-speaking press than other countries in Europe on the front edge of cannabis reform,...
Big Canadian Producers Announce Major German and EU Moves
As the German cultivation bid deadline ticks down, the big Canadian Licensed Producers (LPs) are solidifying their presence in Germany...
More Progress in Europe as Poland Legalizes Medical Cannabis
The last days of October and early ones of November 2018 might yet go down in history as one of those “weed watershed...
A Green Wave in the UK? Medical Cannabis Could Start a Legalization Revolution
It may not be the most famous “Battle of Britain,” (yet) but unlike the last one, a green invasion has certainly taken hold...
Cannabis Tourism in Greece – The “Nevada” of Europe?
As cannabis firms divvy up the cannabis production map of continental Europe, a new player on the Eurocannabis scene is starting to make...
The Clock Ticks Down To German Cannabis Cultivation Bid
It is now less than a month before the new German cannabis cultivation bid, reissued in July, is due.
The new tender differs little from...