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How India can become a global cannabis leader: Q&A with Bombay Hemp’s Avnish Pandya

India’s medical marijuana industry will blossom if companies use science to convince regulators that MMJ is an effective…

News May 10
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Medical cannabis bill advances in South Korea

A revised law to permit the use of medical marijuana in South Korea is scheduled for review by…

News April 3
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Australian state to investigate legalizing recreational cannabis

Australia’s second-most populous state will explore international developments around “cannabis for adult use” as part of its investigation…

News March 27
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CBD manufacturing facility under construction in Kentucky

A Chinese hemp company and a California-based CBD company are building a new plant to manufacture CBD isolate…

News March 19

Australian state cuts red tape to boost medical marijuana access

The most populous state in Australia is making it easier for doctors to prescribe medical marijuana, opening the…

News March 5
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Global spending on legal cannabis to hit $57 billion by 2027, report says

Worldwide spending on legal cannabis is forecast to reach $57 billion by 2027, led by growth in North…

News March 2
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Israeli cannabis exports now in prime minister’s hands; Trump pressure denied

A key Israeli parliamentary committee came to a consensus on the urgent need to approve medical cannabis exports…

News February 26
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Marijuana industry goes to court to force Israeli government to permit MMJ exports

The marijuana industry is fighting a high-stakes court battle to force the Israeli government to approve medical cannabis…

News February 25
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Thailand considering steps to become ‘medical marijuana hub’

A proposed revision to Thailand’s notoriously strict narcotics law would ultimately permit the cultivation and use of medical…

News February 22
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Marijuana analyzer company raises $2.25 million

An Israeli company that has been working on a commercial-scale cannabis analyzer has completed a $2.25 million Series…

News February 14
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