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Challenges in Europe’s cannabis industry & finding the right partner: Q&A with Vitalis’ Kostas Ioannou

Kostas Ioannou has advice for North American companies interested in expanding into Europe’s booming medical marijuana market.

News August 28
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Cronos investor Altria in merger talks with fellow tobacco giant Philip Morris

Altria Group and Philip Morris International are in discussions over a potential all-stock “merger of equals,” the companies…

News August 27
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Germany gains new supplier of medical marijuana flower

It’s been an eventful week for German medical cannabis distributor Iuvo Therapeutics. First, the Neuss-based company received its first international…

News August 16
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Approval of public health insurance could boost medical cannabis sales in Czech Republic

The Czech Republic has one of the oldest medical cannabis programs in Europe and was the second country…

News August 16
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Luxembourg’s adult-use marijuana law ‘at least two years out,’ official says

Luxembourg authorities are working on details for the legalization of recreational marijuana, and the legislative process for the…

News August 12
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First commercial export of nonpsychoactive cannabis from Colombia reaches UK

Bogota-based Clever Leaves announced that the first Colombian shipment of nonpsychoactive cannabis products for commercial sale reached London’s…

News August 1
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Most German pharmacists support medical marijuana, but they want more info

An organization that analyzes Germany’s pharmacy market recently completed an extensive survey on the sector’s views of medical…

News July 31
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GW Pharma’s cannabis drug OK’d by European Medicines Agency panel

GW Pharmaceuticals announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) recommended approval of the British company’s…

News July 26
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German opposition party seeks government clarification about CBD in food

The German opposition Free Democratic Party (FDP) has submitted a parliamentary inquiry to the federal government regarding its…

News July 25

Netherlands to hike cannabis exports to Germany by 1,000 kilograms per year

The Minister of Medical Care of the Netherlands informed the Dutch parliament that exports of medical cannabis flower…

News July 19
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