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Cannabis News · page 357
- Medical
Patent for THC as Alzheimer’s treatment granted to India Globalization
India Globalization hopes the formula could provide relief for the potential 50 million people across the globe which are expected to be impacted by Alzheimer’s disease by 2030
- Cultivation
One of America’s most-hyped brands is coming to Canada
Through a partnership with Gage Cannabis — who we spoke to last month about its Michigan focus — Los Angeles-based cannabis brand and dispensary chain Cookies is coming to Canada.
- Data & Analysis
A look at cannabis user statistics in Canada
The CCSI was assessed at C$5.51 per gram this week, down 0.7% from last week’s C$5.55 per gram.
- Cultivation
High-THC cannabis cultivation licences now available in Guernsey
The long-awaited MoU will ensure that the Bailiwick is at the forefront of the developing cannabis sector
- CBD Market
Colombian Firm Pivots To Medical Market As Cannabis Flower Exports Given Green Light
COLOMBIA’S decision to allow for the export of medical cannabis flowers will be a major boost to the country’s domestic producers – and patients worldwide – including one of its newest players Flora Growth.
- CBD Market
Why Megan Rapinoe can use cannabis but Sha’carri Richardson can’t
Cannabis has never been talked about openly at the Olympics in its 125-year history, writes Forbes.
- Adult-Use
Akanda CEO discusses ESG and disruption in European cannabis market
Tej Virk is appointed as CEO of Akanda as Halo Collective reorganises its international assets into the newly formed company
- Opinion
AGCO looking to change rules and guidance surrounding inducements
By: Matt Maurer, Co-Chair, Cannabis Law Group, Torkin Manes LLP Starting today, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has launched a 30-day consultation with retail license holders and other stakeholders pertaining to potential changes and clarification around the inducement rules contained in the Registrar’s Standards For Cannabis Retail Stores.
- CBD Market
New French Hemp Rules Under-fire Over Proposals To Outlaw CBD Flowers
THE French government is pressing ahead with moves to outlaw the sale of CBD flowers despite recent decisions to the contrary by its own domestic – and Europe’s – highest courts.
- CBD Market
UK CBD Brand OTO Signs Deal With Synthetic CBD Brand Pureform Global
LONDON-based wellness and CBD brand, OTO, have signed a partnership deal with Pureform Global.
- Medical
Significant Year-On-Year Rise In German Medical Cannabis Flower Imports
DESPITE a decline in cannabis flower imports for the first quarter of 2021 the German medical cannabis market continues to show buoyant growth with year-on-year figures for Q1 up by an impressive 83% In Q1, 2021 total imports reached 3,259kgs down from 3,468kgs in Q4 2020.
- Cannabis Daily News
OCS’s product call revamp is worrying some LPs
A note to licensed producers from the Ontario Cannabis Store (first reported by StratCann.com) warning that the product call process is pausing this fall and will prevent new product launches in the province between November 2021 and April 2022 (!) is ruffling feathers.
