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Israeli Parliament ends years of delays, approves medical cannabis exports

After years of delays, the Knesset – Israel’s Parliament – unanimously approved a law to permit exports of…

News December 26
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Bitter end for booming year in Austria as officials ban CBD food, cosmetics

Austria’s Minister of Health ordered businesses to immediately stop selling CBD food and cosmetics because the products fall…

News December 20
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French scientific committee recommends expanding medical marijuana program

A temporary scientific committee launched by the French National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products…

News December 17
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Canopy Growth boosts M&A transparency in wake of Aphria fiasco

Cash-rich Canopy Growth bought global vaporizer leader Storz & Bickel for 220 million Canadian dollars ($160 million) in…

News December 7
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WHO postpones recommendation for rescheduling cannabis at UN summit

The World Health Organization (WHO) postponed its much-anticipated recommendations about the international scheduling of cannabis, citing a need for more time…

News December 7
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Key UN summit could lead to international rescheduling of cannabis

A crucial milestone for the global industry could be achieved this week, as the World Health Organization (WHO)…

News December 6
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Luxembourg releases recreational marijuana proposal for ‘residents only’

Luxembourg’s plan to legalize recreational marijuana may be a milestone for the European Union, but business opportunities will…

News December 5
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Incoming Luxembourg government plans to legalize recreational marijuana

Luxembourg’s incoming coalition government agreed to include recreational cannabis legalization as part of the group’s policy goals, as…

News November 29
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Greece issues first private company licenses to grow medicinal marijuana

Greece awarded its first marijuana grow licenses to two privately owned companies, opening cultivation and ancillary opportunities to…

News November 26
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Cannabis applications in Malta await guidelines from government

While the cannabis industry is getting broad support from the government of Malta, the business application process still…

News November 21
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