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Global Cannabis: Emergence of more overseas cannabis markets offers companies billions in business opportunities

Momentum continues to build for medical cannabis legalization around the globe, prying open new markets and tens of billions of dollars in business opportunities for entrepreneurs and companies with global…

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Brazil

Global Cannabis: Brazil

Milestones in the Medical Cannabis Program The National Sanitary Surveillance Agency regulated “compassionate use” imports in 2015.   Key Laws and Regulations RDC No. 17/2015 Portaria 344/1998   Market Data…

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Colombia

Global Cannabis: Colombia

Milestones in the Medical Cannabis Program The government finalized its medical marijuana law in 2016, but as of today, no MMJ products are available in the domestic market. High-THC cannabis…

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The Netherlands

Global Cannabis: The Netherlands

Milestones in the Medical Cannabis Program The Office of Medical Cannabis was created in 2001, and the first products became available in Dutch pharmacies in fall 2003.   Key Laws…

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Zimbabwe

Global Cannabis: Zimbabwe

Milestones in the Medical Cannabis Program Zimbabwe legalized the cultivation of cannabis for medicinal and scientific purposes in 2018, making it the second country in Africa to lay the groundwork…

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Australia koalas

Global Cannabis: Australia

Milestones in the Medical Cannabis Program The first cultivation license was issued in 2018.   Key Laws and Regulations Narcotic Drugs Act of 1967 (and 2016 amendment) Therapeutic Goods Act…

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Italy

Global Cannabis: Italy

Milestones in the Medical Cannabis Program Doctors could first recommend cannabis-derived medicine in 2006, but significant quantities weren’t prescribed until 2014.   Key Laws and Regulations Law: April 8, 1998,…

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Jamaica

Global Cannabis: Jamaica

Milestones in the Medical Cannabis Program In 2015, Jamaica amended its so-called Dangerous Drug Act, which prohibited and punished marijuana cultivation, distribution and consumption, to establish a Cannabis Licensing Authority…

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Germany

Global Cannabis: Germany

Milestones in the Medical Cannabis Program Germany established the current regulatory framework for its medical cannabis program in March 2017. It replaced a more restrictive program that had been in…

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