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Akanda signs nonbinding deal to sell Portuguese cannabis firm for $2 million

International medical cannabis company Akanda Corp. has entered into an amended nonbinding letter of intent to sell RPK…

News February 5
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Malta’s first adult-use ‘cannabis club’ begins recruitment, sales

Malta's first adult-use "cannabis club" opened this week, a little more than two years after the European Union…

News February 2
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Village Farms starts building cannabis facility for Netherlands pilot program

Village Farms International has started building an indoor cannabis production facility in Drachten, Netherlands, which will supply the…

News January 31
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Czech Republic’s Economic Council wants regulated cannabis market

The Czech Republic's National Economic Council is recommending that the government establish a regulated cannabis market to help…

News January 30
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Germany to legalize marijuana by April, top official says

Germany's health minister believes marijuana legalization will become a reality in the country this spring.

News January 22
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Ukraine might depend on cannabis imports for years before local production is ready

Local industry watchers say it could be years before domestic cannabis cultivation in Ukraine is up and running…

News January 18
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Village Farms sends first cannabis shipment to growing UK market

Village Farms International has sent its first shipment of two cannabis brands to the growing United Kingdom market.

News January 3
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Cannabis producer Canopy sells skin care unit to Inspirit Capital for CA$15.9M 

Cannabis producer Canopy Growth has completed the sale of its This Works skin care and wellness unit to…

News December 18
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Landmark Netherlands cannabis experiment set to begin this week

The Netherlands' cannabis cultivation and distribution experiment is set to kick off Friday in what executives are calling…

News December 11
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Vote on Germany’s cannabis law delayed until 2024

Germany’s parliament won’t have an opportunity to put the first phase of the country’s pending cannabis legislation to…

News December 5
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