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Mexico’s medical marijuana program offers firms a chance to enter new adult-use industry

Marijuana and hemp companies keen to participate in Mexico's emerging medical cannabis program should start preparing now, attorney…

News February 10
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Mexico releases long-awaited medical cannabis regulations

Mexico published highly anticipated regulations to underpin its medical cannabis industry, more than three years after an amendment…

News January 12
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Colombian agency recommends allowing cannabis flower exports

The Colombian government might reconsider its ban on medical cannabis flower exports for commercial purposes.

News December 21
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Cannabis producer Clever Leaves starts trading on Nasdaq

Shares of Clever Leaves Holdings began trading on the Nasdaq on Friday, making the company the first cannabis…

News December 18
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Uruguay completes another large export of high-THC flower to Portugal

Uruguay-based Fotmer completed another large export of high-THC flower to Portugal at the end of November, according to…

News December 15
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Mexico hits snooze on cannabis legalization until next spring

The Supreme Court of Mexico has again extended the deadline for legislators to comply with a mandate to…

News December 11
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First prescriptions of high-THC products imminent in Peru

Khiron Life Sciences - a Toronto-based company with its main operations in Colombia - announced Thursday that it completed…

News December 10
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Brazil postpones evaluation of CBD formulation for medical coverage

A government evaluation to include a specific CBD formulation in Brazil's Public Health System (SUS) has been postponed.

News December 10
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Mexican Congress delays marijuana bill debate, pushing approval into 2021

The Mexican lower house decided to delay debating a marijuana legalization bill until the next legislative period, which…

News December 9
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Brazil official sees cannabis cultivation bill making progress in December

A Brazilian bill that would legalize medical marijuana and industrial hemp cultivation could soon have its first debate…

News December 3
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