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Cansativa chosen as sole distributor of German-grown cannabis

Mörfelden-Walldorf-based Cansativa won the German distribution tender, becoming the sole distributor of all cannabis that will be grown…

News August 20
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Canada accused of cannabis ‘protectionism’ by blocking imports – even as exports soar

The Canadian government is being accused of insulating domestic cannabis producers against foreign competition by not allowing imports…

News August 19
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Uruguay approves new rules to facilitate exports, spur cannabis industry

Uruguayan President Lacalle Pou signed two decrees with the aim of spurring development of the medical marijuana and…

News August 10
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Here’s how some marijuana extractors deliver reliable products

Sourcing exceptional flower is key to a successful marijuana extraction operation, but so is attention to detail in…

News August 9
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Epidiolex maker GW Pharma turns in flat second quarter on pandemic impact

United Kingdom-based GW Pharmaceuticals posted marginal revenue growth in the second quarter over the previous quarter, citing challenges…

News August 7
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Polish authorities detain cannabis industry executive and regulator

A cannabis industry executive and a Polish government official in charge of the office responsible for registering medical…

News August 7
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Tilray recalls ‘select batches’ of cannabis extracts in Germany

British Columbia, Canada-based Tilray is recalling a small amount of medical cannabis in Germany because of incorrect THC…

News August 5
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FDA approves GW Pharmaceuticals’ cannabis drug for new indication

CBD drug Epidiolex received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat seizures associated with a…

News August 3
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EU-grown cannabis flower variety now available to German pharmacies

Berlin-based CanPharma is believed to be the first company to offer in Germany “a German brand of medical…

News July 31
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Some WHO cannabis recommendations draw strong opposition at recent UN meeting

Two of the World Health Organization's (WHO) cannabis scheduling recommendations might face an uphill battle getting adopted later…

News July 30
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