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UK Medical Cannabis Imports Have Tripled in Size This Year
November 01 this year marks five years since the UK government legalised cannabis-based products for medicinal use in 2018 and figures released by the Home Office this week have shown that the amount of medical cannabis imported has tripled in volume this year.
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Cantourage Group SE Launches a Range of High-THC Medicinal Cannabis Flowers in Switzerland Together With Astrasana
Cantourage Group SE (hereinafter “Cantourage,” ISIN: DE000A3DSV01, www.cantourage.com), a leading European company for the production and distribution of medical cannabis, has signed a long-term supply agreement for medical cannabis with the Swiss cannabis company Astrasana.
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CIC Publishes Bill to Enable GPs to Prescribe Cannabis Medicines
A draft Bill to enable general medical practitioners (GPs) to prescribe cannabis medicines has been published by the Cannabis Industry Council (CIC).
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Script Assist Continues to Revolutionise Medical Cannabis Prescriptions with Expanded Platform Functionality
In response to overwhelming demand since its launch in April 2023, Script Assist has unveiled a series of enhancements to its UK medical cannabis prescription platform.
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Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies Publishes Phase I Clinical Trial Results for Lead Drug Candidate
Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies Holdings plc (LSE: OCTP), the pharmaceutical company developing prescription cannabinoid medicines, is pleased to announce that dosing of all the cohorts of the Phase I, single ascending dose study for OCT461201 has been successfully completed.
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International Medical Cannabis Group, Cannim, Acquires Savage Cabbage Limited
Australian-based, international health and wellness Co adds UK CBD brand Savage Cabbage to complement medicinal cannabis brand Lumir, and operations across Australia, North America and Europe.
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New Report Finds Most European Countries Are ‘Wilfully Ignorant’ to High Levels of Injustice in Policing and Criminal Enforcement of Adult Cannabis Use
A new report from a leading UK cannabis advisory company has highlighted how a failure to capture data related to race – when policing illicit adult cannabis use across Europe – risks adding to disproportionate outcomes for ethnic minorities that are apparent in countries like the UK.
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5th Birthday of Medical Cannabis Awareness Week Approaches
The fifth anniversary of Medical Cannabis Awareness Week (#MCAW) is set for 1 – 7 November 2023.
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Australian Success Story Alternaleaf Launches in the UK; On the Quest to Make Medical Cannabis More Accessible
Alternaleaf, the clinic that’s helped hundreds of thousands of Australians access medical cannabis, today is launching in the UK.
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CB21 Pharma Successfully Extends EU GMP Certification, Reinforcing Its Position in the Pharmaceutical Industry
CB21 Pharma, a leading Czech-based pharmaceutical company specializing in producing cannabinoid ingredients and medical devices, has successfully extended its EU Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification under certificate # sukls105303/2023.
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Lyphe Group and Boveda INC. Forge Partnership for UK Medical Cannabis Patients
Lyphe Group (“Lyphe”), one of the UK’s leading medical cannabis companies, is pleased to announce an innovative partnership set to enhance the way patients receive their medical cannabis prescriptions.
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Employers Risk Breaching Equality Act Over Cannabis Patients
Employers are currently at risk of breaching the Equality Act over their approach to prescription cannabis patients, according to a new report from the Cannabis Industry Council (CIC).



