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Israel hits pause on medical marijuana exports; Cronos exec not concerned 

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has suspended reforms on plans to allow cannabis growers to export their product due to…

News February 8
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South Korean lawmaker introduces bill to legalize medical cannabis

A lawmaker with South Korea’s ruling Democratic Party is attempting something that would have been unthinkable even one…

News February 7
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India’s marijuana industry ‘just getting started,’ says executive

India’s leading purveyor of traditional medicine is trying to pry open the country’s medical and industrial cannabis markets…

News February 7
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‘Launchpad to Asia’: Cronos pulls veil off Australian joint venture

Cronos Group unveiled its Australian joint venture and the first phase of a 10-million-Australian-dollar ($8 million) production facility, the latest…

News February 6

New Zealand lawmakers advance one medical marijuana bill, reject another

New Zealand’s Parliament advanced a bill that would lay the groundwork for a regulated medical cannabis industry but…

News February 2
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Singapore looks to develop national strains of synthetic medical cannabis

Singapore is investing millions of dollars in a medical cannabis research program that will explore treatments for a…

News February 2
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Aphria to buy Nuuvera for CA$826 million, plans to ‘dominate’ international marijuana market

Mergers and acquisitions in Canada’s marijuana sector are showing no signs of letting up. The latest deal brings…

News January 29
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Australia plans to allow medical cannabis exports

The Australian government plans to allow exports of medical marijuana in an attempt to grab a piece of…

News January 5
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Israeli medical cannabis company partners with DC cultivator

A medical marijuana company in Israel that already has a business presence in the United States is expanding…

News December 20
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New Zealand makes move to legalize medical marijuana

A bill to legalize medical marijuana in New Zealand will be introduced this week in the nation’s Parliament,…

News December 19
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