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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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Netherlands receives 149 applications for recreational cannabis grow trial

The Dutch government received 149 applications to grow adult-use marijuana to be sold to coffee shops in the…

News July 30
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German imports of cannabis flower up in first half of 2020 versus 2019

Germany imported 4,126 kilograms (9,096 pounds) of medical cannabis flower for pharmacy dispensing during the first half of…

News July 29
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Danish medicinal cannabis program continues to struggle in early 2020

Denmark reported small growth in the number of patients accessing its medicinal cannabis pilot program early this year,…

News July 21
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