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Dutch Adult-Use Trial Postponed Again Amid Supply Shortfalls, but It Will Ultimately ‘Benefit Consumer and Producers’
The Netherlands has delayed the official start of its ‘controlled cannabis supply chain experiment’ amid ongoing teething problems in establishing domestic supply.
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Italy Looks to EC to Save Its Hemp Industry, Poland Clamps Down on Cannabis Prescriptions, & Norway Launches Legalisation Initiative
Italy’s Hemp Industry Hopes the EU Will Save it From Government Bill The Italian hemp industry is mounting a defense against the Meloni government’s escalating efforts to criminalise light cannabis, including CBD products, amid fears that these measures could violate European Union regulations and devastate the sector.
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Netherlands’ Cannabis Experiment Sees First Month of Legally Cultivated Sales
The Netherland’s long-awaited and repeatedly delayed ‘controlled cannabis supply chain experiment’ has now been running in its entirety for over a month.
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Czech Republic Will Pursue Full Adult-Use Commercial Cannabis Market, Leaked Documents Suggest
The Czech government looks to be pursuing a full commercial adult-use cannabis market as part of its ‘Cannabis Management Act’, according to leaked documents seen by Business of Cannabis.
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Jindřich Vobořil, Architect of Pioneering Czech Cannabis Legislation, Steps Down as Drug Coordinator
Earlier this week, the Czech Government announced that the driving force behind its pioneering cannabis legalisation project, Jindřich Vobořil, will be stepping down in August.
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New York Cannabis Control Board Approves 109 New Licenses and Eases Advertising Rules
New York’s Cannabis Control Board (CCB) yesterday approved 109 new licenses alongside long-awaited amendments to advertising, labelling and packaging rules.
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First Findings From Swiss Cannabis Pilot Show Shift Towards Safer Consumption Methods
Published by Cannabis Health Six months on from the opening of Europe’s first legal cannabis stores in Switzerland, experts are reporting trends towards regulated sales and ‘lower-risk’ consumption methods, such as edibles and extracts.
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New York’s Cannabis Regulator Sees Multiple New Appointments After Embattled Leader Quit Early
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed a new interim Executive Director of the state’s cannabis regulator after its previous leader was pushed out.
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Ohio’s Medical Cannabis Sales Fall Across the Board as State Prepares for Adult-Use Rollout
Ohio’s cannabis regulator has issued licenses to four more dispensaries ahead of the expected rollout of dual medical and adult-use licenses this week.
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South Africa Decriminalises Cannabis Ahead of Historic Election
On the eve of a historic election, the incumbent South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, officially signed a long-awaited cannabis decriminalisation bill into law, making it the first South African country to do so.
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Cresco Labs Races to Meet Ohio’s Recreational Cannabis Demand Amid Supply Chain Concerns
Cresco Labs, one of the largest medical cannabis producers in Ohio, has planted its first crop of nearly 1000 cannabis plants specifically meant for the recreational market, which could potentially open up in the coming weeks.
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Germany’s ‘Pillar 2’ Is Already Being Worked On and Could Be Here Far Sooner Than Expected
Germany’s highly anticipated ‘Pillar 2’, which would seek to implement a Switzerland-style adult-use cannabis pilot project model, is now being worked on by the German government.











