International Cannabis Business Conference Blog

Harmonizing Global Cannabis Regulations Could Unlock Billion-Dollar Markets

Written by Johnny Green on June 20, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

The emerging legal cannabis industry is governed by a layered patchwork of local, regional, and international laws and regulations. At best, the situation is chaotic and confusing, and at worst, it...

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Cannabis Use Associated With “Substantial Improvements” Among OCD Patients

Written by Johnny Green on June 20, 2025. Posted in Science.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a serious mental health condition that involves intrusive, unwanted thoughts and obsessions. It also involves repetitive behaviors or compulsions that a person...

Malta: Cannabis Odor Complaints In Private Spaces To Be Handled By ARUC

Written by Johnny Green on June 20, 2025. Posted in Policy.

The cannabis plant and certain consumption methods can put off a considerable amount of odor, with some members of society finding those odors to be undesirable. In Malta, where lawmakers adopted recreational...

Hemp Geotextiles Hold “Promising Properties” For Stabilizing River Banks

Written by Johnny Green on June 19, 2025. Posted in Science.

In Germany, Fachagentur Nachwachsende Rohstoffe e.V. (FNR) serves as the central coordinating institution for research, development, and demonstration projects in the field of renewable resources. FNR...

Germany: 49 Applications For Cannabis Model Projects Submitted

Written by Johnny Green on June 18, 2025. Posted in Policy.

Regional adult-use cannabis commerce pilot trials are operating in multiple jurisdictions in Europe, and at some point, they are expected to launch in Germany as well. Pilot trials are the primary component...

International Researchers To Send Cannabis Seeds Into Space

Written by Johnny Green on June 16, 2025. Posted in Science.

After decades of cannabis research being greatly hindered, if not outright prevented, due to cannabis prohibition policies, the rate and scope of research around the world are increasing. A great example...

Tips And Strategies For Establishing International Cannabis Brands

Written by Johnny Green on June 14, 2025. Posted in Business.

Establishing a cannabis brand that resonates with consumers and patients is not for the faint of heart, and that is true in any market. However, it is particularly true for cannabis companies trying...

Australian Researchers: Cannabis May Reduce Anxiety Symptoms

Written by Johnny Green on June 14, 2025. Posted in Science.

International researchers have found that anxiety disorders are the world’s most common mental health disorders, and that anxiety disorders affect an estimated 301 million people around the globe. Additionally,...

Antigua And Barbuda To Expunge Cannabis Convictions

Written by Johnny Green on June 14, 2025. Posted in Policy.

A cannabis conviction on a person’s record can wreak havoc on their life, long after the penalty for the conviction has been completed. It can prevent people from gaining employment, housing,...