International Cannabis Business Conference Blog

Could Guernsey Lead The Way On Recreational Cannabis Reform In The UK?

Written by Johnny Green on May 3, 2022. Posted in Archives, Policy.

The Channel Island has made great strides on the medical front. Will recreational reform be next? Guernsey has been moving forward steadily on cannabis reform for the last several years. Envisioned...

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Request For Proposals For Cannabis Businesses Requested By South African Government

Written by Johnny Green on May 3, 2022. Posted in Archives, Business, Policy.

The Gauteng provincial government and the federal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development have requested interested parties to submit business partnership proposals As of April 29, the South...

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Most Canadian Patients With MS Report Consuming Cannabis

Written by Johnny Green on May 3, 2022. Posted in Archives, Science.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a serious issue around the world. It is estimated that as many as 2.8 million people suffer from MS globally and that someone new is diagnosed with the health condition every...

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Why Is the German Government Delaying Cannabis Reform?

Written by Johnny Green on May 3, 2022. Posted in Archives, Policy.

Promises are promises. So why are there repeated indications that the new coalition is putting the issue on the backburner? Six months ago, the new German governing coalition made recreational cannabis...

Nepal Appears To Be On Track To Re-Legalize Cannabis

Written by Johnny Green on May 3, 2022. Posted in Archives, Policy.

New legislation to legalize cannabis is now underway in Nepal – the rooftop of the world The country at the “top of the world” is now moving to relegalize cannabis. The plant has been...

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Cannabis Control Bill Moves Forward In Trinidad And Tobago

Written by Johnny Green on May 2, 2022. Posted in Archives, Business, Policy.

Trinidad and Tobago’s emerging medical cannabis industry received a big boost on Friday when the Caribbean nation’s House of Representatives voted unanimously to pass the Cannabis Control...

Malawi Farmers Considering Cannabis As Demand For Tobacco Declines

Written by Johnny Green on May 2, 2022. Posted in Archives, Business, Policy.

The life of a small-scale farmer is not an easy one. After all, there are no set hours and there are no days off. From sunrise to sunset you have to do as much as you can to get the most out of every...

Scientists Observe Hemp Extracts Delaying The Aging Process In Honey Bees

Written by Johnny Green on May 2, 2022. Posted in Archives, Science.

Getting older stops being fun at some point. At least, I know that was the case for me. When you are younger you can’t wait to get old enough to go to school, or old enough to get a bike, or old...

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How Many UK Patients Are Being Privately Prescribed Cannabis?

Written by Johnny Green on May 2, 2022. Posted in Archives, Business, Policy.

The United Kingdom is a fairly rough place when it comes to safe access to medical cannabis. The country’s medical cannabis program is notoriously restrictive, leaving suffering patients with...