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Germany reveals wholesale medical cannabis price at 2.3 euros per gram, signaling no windfall for suppliers

The German federal government will buy at least 650 kilograms (1,433 pounds) of medical cannabis flower from domestic…

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Recreational cannabis sales in Eastern Canada punished by lack of retail expansion

Adult-use cannabis sales fell sharply in September in every Eastern Canadian market except Quebec, a reflection of the…

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Israel unveils six-month transitional guidelines for medical cannabis exports

Israel's Medical Cannabis Agency has unveiled transitional guidelines that would approve medical cannabis exports on a case-by-case basis…

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Cannabis sector mounts furious lobbying drive in Ontario; Hillier seeks clarity

Punished by disappointing sales due to a lack of retail stores, the cannabis industry has been mounting a…

News November 21
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Quebec effectively bans cannabis vape products but still plans to open 15 more stores

Quebec will not allow cannabis vaping products to be sold through regulated channels, though the province might reconsider its…

News November 21
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Report: Ontario to allow private sector wholesale of cannabis

Ontario’s government plans to loosen its grip on adult-use cannabis distribution and allow private-sector participation. Currently, recreational marijuana…

News November 20
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Australian-grown medical cannabis clears key export hurdle for first time

Australia is one step closer to joining Canada and the Netherlands in the competitive medical cannabis export market.

News November 19
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Tips for entering Europe’s medical cannabis market: Q&A with Christian Carlsen of Danish pharma firm NNE

Could medical cannabis be a growth engine for the pharmaceutical industry? A subsidiary of Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk…

News November 19

England’s health insurance has covered only 18 ‘unlicensed’ cannabis prescriptions

Since a new law took effect a year ago, England’s National Health Service (NHS) has reimbursed patients on only 18 occasions…

News November 19
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Health Canada OK with Hexo’s proactive fix on unlicensed cannabis cultivation

Actions undertaken by Quebec cannabis producer Hexo Corp. to proactively rectify unauthorized cultivation were deemed “acceptable” by Canada’s…

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