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European cannabis market, rich with potential, worth 240 million euros in 2019, new report shows

Europe’s legal medical cannabis market might one day eclipse North America’s, but in 2019 the market was worth…

News May 6
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COVID-19 crisis effectively freezes European GMP cannabis inspections in Canada, elsewhere

European Union Good Manufacturing Practice (EU-GMP) certification audits involving cannabis facilities in Canada and elsewhere are screeching to a…

News April 6
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Postponed vote on WHO cannabis recommendations reveals international disagreements, uphill battle ahead

The 63rd session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) in Vienna this week laid bare deep…

News March 6
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European Commission falls short on WHO cannabis recommendations, experts say

The European Commission's proposal that European Union-member countries support three of the six World Health Organization (WHO) cannabis scheduling recommendations does…

News January 17
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France on verge of launching trial medical cannabis program, opening door for overseas businesses to supply new market

A key government committee in France has set the stage for a two-year medical cannabis trial program that’s…

News June 28
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German medical cannabis market led by older patients; 750 kilograms of flower imported in Q1

More than 750 kilograms of medical cannabis flower was imported to Germany in the first quarter of this year,…

News May 17
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Netherlands prepares legal recreational cannabis cultivation experiment

The Netherlands is laying the groundwork to become the first country in Europe to allow commercial production of…

News May 9
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Report: 380 Israeli cannabis cultivators pass early licensing test

Nearly 400 medical marijuana cultivators made it through the first round of testing in Israel’s licensing process, demonstrating…

News April 3
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Romania considering legalization of medical cannabis

A legal medical cannabis industry could be in Romania's future, according to the country’s finance minister.

News March 22
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