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Switzerland aims for summer start of recreational cannabis trial program

Europe’s latest recreational cannabis trial program is set to begin in Basel, Switzerland, this summer.

News April 21
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Canadian cannabis producer Flowr selling Portugal facilities to Akanda

Canadian cannabis producer The Flowr Corp. is selling its subsidiary Holigen Holdings, which owns two cultivation facilities in…

News April 20
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Hexo, Tilray finalize cannabis deal for debt purchase, ‘strategic alliance’

Major Canadian cannabis producers Hexo and Tilray Brands signed a definitive agreement for a "strategic alliance," with Tilray…

News April 12
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Dutch recreational cannabis production pilot beset by delays

A pilot program to allow the limited cultivation and distribution of recreational cannabis in the Netherlands has been…

News March 30
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Opinion: 2022 could be the year for pharmaceutical marijuana

Despite the success of adult-use marijuana, 2022 is looking like the year pharmaceutical cannabis becomes a major market…

News March 21
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Cannabis producers Pure Sunfarms, Zyus receive EU-GMP certification

Two Canadian medical cannabis producers received European Union-Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification, an essential step to exporting cannabinoids…

News March 9
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Can potential growth aid this cannabis stock? + strategic planning alternative

The Kanabo Group is banking on potential growth to correct its stock trend, and how to best use…

News March 2
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Dutch company buys Texas cannabis grow light firm for $272 million

A Dutch lighting giant signed a definitive agreement to acquire Texas-based Fluence, which provides grow lights to cannabis…

News December 20
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German pharma firm Dermapharm buying Canopy’s cannabinoid subsidiary C3

German pharmaceutical manufacturer Dermapharm Holding SE has struck a deal to buy C3 Cannabinoid Compound Co. GmbH from…

News December 15
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In EU first, Malta approves adult-use cannabis home cultivation – but not retail sales

Maltese lawmakers approved a landmark bill that decriminalizes some quantities of recreational cannabis, regulates home cultivation and permits…

News December 14
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