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- CBD Market
‘Autoflowering’ CBD Hemp Seeds Added to the European Common Catalogue for the First Time
The European Commission has officially approved the first ‘autoflowering’ hemp seeds, in what the creators say could be a ‘game changer’ for farmers in colder climates.
- Uncategorized
Congressman Urges DEA to Act Quickly on Rescheduling
In a letter to the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Congressman Steve Cohen has called on the agency to ‘act expeditiously’ on the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recommendation to reschedule cannabis.
- Uncategorized
Wisconsin Could Soon Legalise Medical Cannabis, But Access Expected to be Extremely Limited
Medical cannabis could be made legal in Wisconsin this year as the state’s Democrat Governor indicates he’s willing to sign a Republican-led bill.
- Medical
Spain Breaks Medical Cannabis Deadlock as New Health Minister Sparks Optimism
As Spain emerges from months of political deadlock, its newly formed government has at last made a meaningful commitment to break the country’s medical cannabis deadlock in turn.
- Uncategorized
Canadian Cannabis Legalization Not Linked to Increase in Cannabis-Related Psychosis, Study Reports
Canadian researchers have found that the legalization of cannabis in Canada is not associated with higher rates of cannabis-related psychosis.
- Uncategorized
Alabama Cannabis Licences on Hold Again as Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order
Alabama’s troubled medical cannabis licensing process has hit yet another roadblock as a judge has issued a temporary hold on issuing licences.
- Opinion
What’s in Store for the European Cannabis Industry in 2024 – Part 2
2024 is set to be the year of elections, with more than half of the global population (4.2m people) set to vote in over 70 elections around the world.
- Uncategorized
Cannabis Payments Processor Seeks $500m in Damages as It Closes Doors
Georgia-based cannabis payments processor FP Omni Technologies is seeking $500m in damages as it announces that it is winding down operations.
- Uncategorized
US Cannabis Stocks Spike as DEA Confirms Cannabis Reclassification Review
The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has confirmed that it is conducting a review into the reclassification of cannabis, but has asserted its ‘final authority’ over the decision.
- Press releases
Village Farms International Announces Launch of Top-Selling Cannabis Brands in the UK
Village Farms International, Inc. (“Village Farms” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VFF) today announced the first shipment and launch of two leading cannabis brands in the United Kingdom (UK).
- Uncategorized
Looking Ahead: What’s in Store for Cannabis in 2024? – Part 3
You can read part 1 of our Looking Ahead series here. Bryan Gerber – Founder & CEO, HARA Supply In preparation for 2024, cannabis operators are seeking to further cut costs and prioritize efficiency across the supply chain.
- Opinion
What’s in Store for the European Cannabis Industry in 2024 – Part 1
2023 was a year in which Germany, the European Union’s most populous country which has (in various forms) promised to legalise adult-use cannabis, continued to take the air out of the room and dictate much of the discourse around European cannabis.
