Canopy Growth exits cannabis cultivation on three continents in major international pullback
Canopy Growth is ceasing more cannabis cultivation in Africa, Canada, Colombia and the United States in a bid to “improve efficiencies” in its global operations, the once high-flying marijuana giant said Thursday.
European Commission proposes unified EU vote on WHO cannabis scheduling recommendations
In advance of the March session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND), the European Union’s executive branch has proposed that EU member nations vote in favor of three of the six World Health Organization (WHO) cannabis scheduling recommendations.
Lesotho planning overhaul of medical cannabis rules
A revamped round of regulations is in the works in Lesotho that would spell out new guidelines for awarding medical cannabis business licenses in the southern African nation, Marijuana Business Daily has learned.
Israel sees commercial medical cannabis imports, but still no exports
An Israeli company was granted a license to import and commercialize medical cannabis, marking an industry first in a country that expects marijuana exports to be an economic driver for the sector.