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Insurance-covered cannabis in Germany sets fourth-quarter record, pushing 2019 total to 123 million euros

Insurance reimbursements for medical cannabis in Germany reached a new high during the October-December period, propelling total reimbursements last…

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Canada asks regulated cannabis labs for help in COVID-19 testing

Health Canada is working to identify lab capacity across the country to assist with COVID-19 testing, and the…

News March 26
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New Zealand cannabis scheme on schedule for April launch despite COVID-19 pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic sweeping the globe is not expected to affect the initial launch of New Zealand’s medical…

News March 26
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Mexico Senate suspension over COVID-19 puts cannabis legalization deadline in doubt

The Mexican Senate struck an agreement to postpone most legislative activity as part of the second phase of…

News March 26
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Green Organic Dutchman shelves large Quebec facility, lays off staff

The Green Organic Dutchman (TGOD) is the latest large Canadian cannabis firm to shelve one of its greenhouses…

News March 26
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List of cannabis events hit by coronavirus

From South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, to Spannabis in Spain, at least 15 conferences with ties to…

News March 26
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Farm Credit Canada COVID-19 assistance available to cannabis sector – with a catch

Farm Credit Canada (FCC) said cannabis businesses hit by economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic are eligible to…

News March 26
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From marijuana to hand sanitizer: Cannabis companies pivot to produce, donate essential products for coronavirus fight

Many state authorities have deemed U.S. cannabis companies "essential" businesses during the coronavirus pandemic and allowed them to…

News March 26
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Australian Senate committee issues report on medical cannabis barriers

An Australian Senate committee wrapped up its inquiry on barriers to regulated medical cannabis and published its final…

News March 25
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Quebec cannabis stores ruled ‘priority enterprises’; suppliers to stay open

Quebec's government-owned cannabis stores are “priority enterprises,” and businesses producing raw materials for the stores must maintain their…

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