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Written by Johnny Green on June 28, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

European Industrial Hemp Association Announces Leadership Change

The European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) is one of the most established, respected, and important organizations on the planet....

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Written by Johnny Green on June 25, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

Thailand Is Moving Backwards On Cannabis Policy

Thailand adopted a historic measure in 2022, which involved the removal of cannabis from the nation’s narcotics list, making it...

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Written by Johnny Green on June 24, 2025. Posted in Business.

Medical Cannabis Is Now Available In Costa Rica

Safe access to medical cannabis has finally become a reality in Costa Rica, where suffering patients diagnosed with qualifying...

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Written by Johnny Green on June 23, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

A Big Win For Hemp In The United States

Consumable hemp products containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) have increased exponentially in availability and popularity in the United...

Written by Johnny Green on June 23, 2025. Posted in Business.

The Global Exchange At MJBizCon – Where Cannabis Business Leaders Connect

The emerging legal cannabis industry is spreading across the globe, with new markets seemingly being launched year after year, and...

Written by Johnny Green on June 22, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

Cannabis Shop Inspections Ramp Up In Thailand

A series of cannabis store inspections reportedly occurred in Bangkok, Thailand, today as part of the government’s increased...

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Written by Johnny Green on June 21, 2025. Posted in Business, Science.

State-Owned Company Seeks Volunteer Cannabis Product Testers In Argentina

Cannabis research, while still hindered in many ways, has increased in size and scope in recent years thanks to public policy...

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

Harmonizing Global Cannabis Regulations Could Unlock Billion-Dollar Markets

The emerging legal cannabis industry is governed by a layered patchwork of local, regional, and international laws and regulations. At...

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

Tips And Strategies For Establishing International Cannabis Brands

Establishing a cannabis brand that resonates with consumers and patients is not for the faint of heart, and that is true in any...

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Written by Johnny Green on June 13, 2025. Posted in Business.

The Latest Trends And Innovations In International Cannabis Logistics

Right now is the most exciting time for legal international cannabis commerce than any other time in human history. For many decades,...

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Written by Johnny Green on June 13, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

South African Authority Warns Against Fraudulent Service Providers

As South Africa’s emerging legal cannabis industry continues to increase in size and scope, the nation’s regulators are...

Written by Johnny Green on June 13, 2025. Posted in Business.

Approved German Cannabis Cultivation Association Total Increases To 234

Starting on July 1, 2024, adults in Germany can apply to launch a member-based cannabis cultivation association. Cultivation...

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Written by Johnny Green on June 11, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

Pakistan Is Allocating Funds For Medical Cannabis And Hemp Production

Over a year ago, Pakistan’s government approved the creation of a cannabis regulatory agency to oversee the nation’s...

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Written by Johnny Green on June 11, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

German Lawmaker: Raising THC Limit For CBD Flowers Is “A Sensible Step”

As governments and courts around the world seem to continue to struggle with policies and regulations pertaining to hemp-derived...

Written by Johnny Green on June 9, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

Albania Government Approves Medical Cannabis Cultivation

As medical cannabis policy and regulatory reform continues to sweep across the European continent, the latest country to witness...

Written by Johnny Green on June 8, 2025. Posted in Business, Science.

Discussing Advanced Cannabis Cultivation Technologies

Advanced cannabis cultivation has come a long way in recent years. Humans have cultivated the cannabis plant for centuries. However,...

Written by Johnny Green on June 7, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

Ukraine Approves Country’s First Medical Cannabis Product Import Permit

Ukraine’s emerging legal medical cannabis industry continues to make strides, with a recent example being the nation’s...

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Written by Johnny Green on June 6, 2025. Posted in Business.

Global Cannabis Market Projected To Reach $173.68 Billion By 2032

The spread of cannabis policy and regulatory modernization around the globe is paralleled by the exponential growth of the legal...

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Written by Johnny Green on June 6, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

German Survey: 70% In Favor Of Prescribing Cannabis Via Online Questionnaire

Germany’s medical cannabis industry is booming, thanks in large part to the rise of telemedicine. Telemedicine involves a...

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Written by Johnny Green on June 4, 2025. Posted in Business.

Exploring Global Cannabis Industry Horizons

The emerging legal cannabis industry continues to be the most exciting space for entrepreneurs and investors around the world. Every...

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Written by Johnny Green on June 4, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

Lawmakers Approve Ban On ‘Cannabis Light’ In Italy

The legal saga for low-THC cannabis products in Italy has taken another turn, with lawmakers in the European nation officially adopting...

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Written by Johnny Green on June 3, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

U.S. Cannabis Industry Capital Is Tighter, But Still Flowing

The emerging legal cannabis industry in the United States continues to mature and evolve, and that is particularly evident when it comes...

Written by Johnny Green on May 30, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

European Cannabis Pilot Projects

Certain European markets are home to a unique public policy and commerce concept known as pilot trials. These research-based projects...

Written by Johnny Green on May 28, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

Examining Germany’s Evolving Legal Cannabis Industry

Germany continues to be the continental leader for Europe’s emerging legal cannabis industry. Legal sales of medical cannabis...

Written by Johnny Green on May 26, 2025. Posted in Business.

German Medical Cannabis Imports Increased Over 457% In One Year

Germany’s legal medical cannabis industry continues to expand at a staggering rate, as demonstrated by new medical cannabis import...

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Written by Johnny Green on May 24, 2025. Posted in Business.

Cannabis And Hemp Tourism Is A Growth Engine

The concept of people traveling to faraway destinations to enjoy consuming food and wine is not a new thing. Television shows are...

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Written by Johnny Green on May 23, 2025. Posted in Business.

The German Medical Cannabis Industry Is The Main European Market Driver

Germany first legalized medical cannabis in 2017, and its distribution model involves permitting legal sales at registered pharmacies....

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Written by Johnny Green on May 23, 2025. Posted in Business, Science.

Hemp Fiber May Be A Viable Cotton-Compatible Textile Input

The hemp fiber industry holds tremendous economic potential. According to a recent market projection by MarkNtel Advisors, “the...

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Written by Johnny Green on May 23, 2025. Posted in Business, Entertainment, Policy, Science.

Excitement Level At ICBC Berlin Demonstrates Surging Interest In The Global Industry

On April 29th-30th, 2025, the International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) held its flagship event at the Estrel Berlin, Germany’s...

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Written by Johnny Green on May 21, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

Calls For Cannabis Excise Tax Reform Intensify In Canada

Taxing cannabis commerce can be a delicate thing. On one hand, a major argument in favor of cannabis policy modernization is that it...

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Written by Johnny Green on May 21, 2025. Posted in Business.

Why U.S. MSOs Are Looking To Invest In Germany And Europe

For many years, the emerging legal cannabis industry in the United States has operated in siloed markets, with each jurisdiction having...

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

Ukraine Launches Nation’s Largest Industrial Hemp Processing Plant

Hemp harvests have to be processed before they are incorporated into finished products and shipped to the markets where they will...

Written by Johnny Green on May 19, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

Legalization In Lebanon ‘Could Generate $1-3 Billion Annually’

A 2019 report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) estimated that Lebanon was the third largest source for...

Written by Johnny Green on May 18, 2025. Posted in Business.

How Many Medical Cannabis Patients Does Brazil’s Industry Serve?

As it currently stands, dozens of countries around the world have adopted medical cannabis legalization measures, with legalization...

Written by Johnny Green on May 16, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

Changes Coming To Ontario Cannabis Stores

Changes are coming to Ontario’s emerging retail cannabis industry. The Ford government is reportedly loosening cannabis store...

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

The World Continues To Learn From Canada’s Modernized Cannabis Industry

When Canada became the second country to adopt a national adult-use cannabis legalization measure in 2018, it was a historic moment for...

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

South African Province To Prioritize Cannabis Industry Job Creation

South Africa’s government released updated employment data yesterday, with the official unemployment rate increasing by 1.0...

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Written by Johnny Green on May 13, 2025. Posted in Business.

How Many Legal Medical Cannabis Patients Does Germany Have?

A common question related to Germany’s emerging legal cannabis industry that I see asked online, and hear in person, relates to...

Written by Johnny Green on May 12, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

Analysis Finds Legal Canadian Cannabis Has Largely Displaced Unregulated Market

A major goal of every jurisdiction that has modernized its cannabis policies to permit adult-use cannabis activity is to help combat the...

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Written by Johnny Green on May 11, 2025. Posted in Business.

Australia’s Legal Cannabis Growers Urge Support Of Nation’s Producers

Australia’s legal cannabis farmers are banding together and warning the nation’s government of looming “catastrophic...

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Written by Johnny Green on May 11, 2025. Posted in Business.

Industrial Hemp’s Market Potential Is Nearly Double Consumable Cannabis’ Potential

One of the most insightful moments for me at the recent International Cannabis Business Conference in Berlin occurred during leading...

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Written by Johnny Green on May 9, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

South Africa To Release New Cannabis Food Regulations After Backlash

South Africa is on a short list of countries that have adopted national adult-use cannabis legalization measures, along with Uruguay,...

Written by Johnny Green on May 7, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

Robust Legal Sales Are Vital For Achieving Europe’s Cannabis Goals

The current level of excitement and interest in Europe’s emerging legal cannabis market is remarkable in many ways, as is the...

Written by Hazel Norman on May 4, 2025. Posted in Business.

Portugal’s Cannabis Exports Have Nearly Tripled

The legal medical cannabis industry has experienced tremendous growth in recent years, particularly in Europe. One country that is...

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Written by Johnny Green on May 4, 2025. Posted in Business.

More Than 1 Out Of Every 7 German Pharmacies Offers Medical Cannabis

Germany has served as the largest legal medical cannabis market in Europe for several years, with cannabis pharmacies being the...

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Written by Johnny Green on May 3, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

Total Number Of German Cultivation Associations Rises To 211

Starting on July 1st, 2024, adults in Germany can apply to launch a member-based cannabis cultivation association. Cultivation...

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Written by Johnny Green on May 1, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

International Interest In Europe’s Cannabis Market Is Surging

As cannabis entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, regulators, and industry service providers descended upon Germany in recent days for...

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Written by Hazel Norman on April 27, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

Austria’s CBD Flower Ban Faces Legal Challenges

Months after it was reportedly determined that dried hemp flowers in Austria with a THC content of up to 0.3% are subject to the...

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Written by Johnny Green on April 22, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

The Biggest Winners Of German Legalization So Far

More than a year after the first provisions of Germany’s adult-use legalization law took effect, domestic and international...

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Written by Hazel Norman on April 21, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

Italian Court Upholds Classification Of CBD As A Narcotic

Italy’s emerging cannabis industry was dealt another major setback recently, with an Italian court ruling that cannabidiol’s...