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U.S. Drug Official: Legalization Hasn’t Led To Jumps In Adolescent Use

Written by Johnny Green on September 15, 2021. Posted in Politics.

Cannabis opponents have several go-to propaganda talking points, however, the ‘what about the children’ talking point seems to be their favorite one. It’s definitely one that they go to early and often whenever cannabis reform efforts are ramping up in a particular jurisdiction and...

Lidl Supermarket Faces Issues Over CBD Products Across Europe

Written by Marguerite Arnold on September 15, 2021. Posted in Business.

One of the world’s largest grocery stores faces repeated problems over “cannabis” products in its European outlets The going has not been easy for Lidl this summer on the cannabis front. The supermarket giant, with over 12,000 brick and mortar stores across Europe and the United...

53% Of Uruguayan Doctors Recommend Medical Cannabis

Written by Marguerite Arnold on September 15, 2021. Posted in Medical.

A survey carried out by the Catholic University of Uruguay reveals that the majority of the country’s doctors are willing to recommend the use of medical cannabis. A study entitled “Medical cannabis in Uruguay: a study on the medical community and persistent challenges,” conducted...

Panama Unanimously Approves Medical Cannabis Bill

Written by Johnny Green on September 1, 2021. Posted in Politics.

Central America consists of seven countries – Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. All of those countries have differing cannabis laws. Less than 10 grams of cannabis has been decriminalized in Belize since 2017. ‘Personal consumption’ carries...

Japan Minister Directs Local Governments To Ease Restrictions On Hemp

Written by Johnny Green on September 1, 2021. Posted in Politics.

Japan is currently home to some of the harshest cannabis laws on planet earth. Currently, possession of cannabis carries a potential prison sentence of up to 5 years in Japan. Also, the cultivation of cannabis carries a potential prison sentence of up to 7 years. As if that wasn’t bad enough,...

Germany’s Drug Commissioner Endorses Decriminalizing Cannabis

Written by Johnny Green on August 25, 2021. Posted in Politics.

In recent years Germany has taken over the title of ‘cannabis capital of Europe’, at least from a cannabis industry perspective. Germany’s medical cannabis industry is booming, and with domestic production ramping up, more industry growth is on the way. However, on the adult-use...

Consolidation In The German Cannabis Market? “High-Priced Will No Longer Exist”

Written by Johnny Green on August 18, 2021. Posted in Berlin, Business.

Attorney Peter Homberg, partner at business law firm Dentons, spoke with krautinvest.de ahead of the International Cannabis Business Conference about potential changes to medical cannabis prescribing, pending market consolidation, IP-protected forms of application, clinical trials, cannabis IPOs,...

German Politicians Gather To Discuss Cannabis For Historical Meeting In Berlin

Written by Marguerite Arnold on August 18, 2021. Posted in Berlin, Politics.

As the German election nears, the International Cannabis Business Conference hosts a unique panel of politicians from across the political spectrum to discuss the future of cannabis politics aus Deutschland Germany is facing a national election at the end of September. This is a watershed moment...

Cannabis May Help Reduce Refractory Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea

Written by Johnny Green on July 21, 2021. Posted in Medical.

According to the World Cancer Research Fund, as many as 18 million people were diagnosed with cancer worldwide in just 2018 alone. It’s a very sad statistic, and will never quantify the pain and suffering that cancer patients have to endure. Unfortunately, there is no cure for cancer. Cancer...

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U.S. Drug Official: Legalization Hasn’t Led To Jumps In Adolescent Use

Lidl Supermarket Faces Issues Over CBD Products Across Europe

53% Of Uruguayan Doctors Recommend Medical Cannabis

Panama Unanimously Approves Medical Cannabis Bill

Japan Minister Directs Local Governments To Ease Restrictions On Hemp

Germany’s Drug Commissioner Endorses Decriminalizing Cannabis

Consolidation In The German Cannabis Market? “High-Priced Will No Longer Exist”

German Politicians Gather To Discuss Cannabis For Historical Meeting In Berlin

Cannabis May Help Reduce Refractory Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea

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