
Greece Moves to Ban Hemp Flower Sales, Despite Government Advisory Body Warning of ‘Conflict’ With EU Law
Last week (April 27), the deadline for Greek industry stakeholders to have their say on a controversial new hemp ban

Last week (April 27), the deadline for Greek industry stakeholders to have their say on a controversial new hemp ban

In April 2025, the Italian government used emergency constitutional powers to bypass parliament and reclassify non-intoxicating hemp as a narcotic,

Despite being one of the earliest countries in Europe to legalise cannabis for medical use, not to mention having an ideal climate for cultivation, Greece’s market only came online in practice last year.

Over the last 5 years, Greece has emerged as a progressive player in the medical cannabis industry on the global

Earlier this year, Greece became the latest EU country to make medical cannabis products available to patients. In February 2024,

Greece has officially made medical cannabis available to patients for the first time, bringing a frustrating seven-year wait to an

As reported by Cannabis Health Greek MEP, Stelios Kouloglou, has appealed to the European Commission (EC) to address the lack