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Medical cannabis flower imported into Germany doubles again in 2019, confirming strong growth

Germany imported 6,714 kilograms (14,802 pounds) of medical cannabis flower, primarily for pharmacy dispensing in 2019, according to…

News January 30
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Former Roche executive takes helm of New Zealand cannabis firm Rua Bioscience

Longtime Roche executive Rob Mitchell is taking the reins of New Zealand medical cannabis firm Rua Bioscience, replacing…

News January 29
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German pharmacies have new pharmaceutical CBD supplier

The medical cannabidiol market is becoming more competitive in Germany, as 2020 kicks off with one new CBD…

News January 22
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Aphria One, Brampton subsidiary receive EU-GMP certifications, clearing way for European cannabis exports

Aphria has received its first two essential European quality standard certifications, which the Canadian medical cannabis producer says…

News January 21
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European Commission falls short on WHO cannabis recommendations, experts say

The European Commission's proposal that European Union-member countries support three of the six World Health Organization (WHO) cannabis scheduling recommendations does…

News January 17
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Product supply interruptions hit German medical cannabis market, but government dismisses risk of shortages

Supply disruptions are rippling through Germany’s growing medical cannabis market, but the country’s federal government says there are…

News January 17

European Commission proposes unified EU vote on WHO cannabis scheduling recommendations

In advance of the March session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND), the European Union's…

News January 15
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GW Pharma beats projections with $108M in Q4 sales thanks to CBD drug

A popular cannabis-derived epilepsy treatment is increasing sales for a London company making pharmaceutical treatments from marijuana.

News January 13
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Israel’s Canndoc signs deal with Tilray to import medical cannabis

Israel-based Canndoc has entered into an agreement to import 2.5 tons of medical cannabis into Israel to address…

News January 2
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Top 10 global cannabis stories of 2019: WHO backs rescheduling, Linton out at Canopy, Canadian firms eye US & more

Cannabis markets in Canada and elsewhere in the world went on a roller-coaster ride in 2019, as irrational expectations gave…

News December 30
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