You may not know this, but Germany is kind of a big deal. In fact, with an impressive 82 million person population, Germany is the largest member state of the 28 countries comprising European Union,...
Strong Lab Standards for Medical Cannabis in Germany
Written by Amber Iris Langston on . Posted in ICBC Berlin, Medical.
I remember the first time someone mentioned that one of the problems with prohibition is that you didn’t know what you were getting. Whatever it was, it was probably from Mexico, where some farmers...
Prohibition Problems at the US-Canada Border for Non-Cannabis Industries
Written by Amber Iris Langston on . Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, ICBC Portland, ICBC Vancouver, Politics.
While the US lags behind Canada and other countries moving toward more friendly federal cannabis policies, some are predicting a negative impact on other international trade between the two countries....
And the Winner is….CANNABIS! Estonians Fly Their Leaf Flag
Written by Amber Iris Langston on . Posted in Cultural, ICBC Berlin, Politics.
The former Soviet State of Estonia has been reorganizing its governing structures lately. Amongst the administrative reforms, the three municipalities of Kanepi, Kolleste, and Valgjarve merged into...
Medical Cannabis Community Growing Rapidly in Germany
Written by Amber Iris Langston on . Posted in ICBC Berlin, Medical.
This week, March 10th, 2018, marks the one year anniversary of Germany’s new medical cannabis program, which jumped from a paltry patient count of around 1,000 under the old laws, to a total of...
German Health Insurance Providers Are Covering Cannabis
Written by Amber Iris Langston on . Posted in ICBC Berlin, Medical.
The United States health care debate is as long as it is ugly. So frankly, I’m not going to get into it. Suffice to say the United States does things differently than most other “developed”...
Which Country Produces the Most Legal Cannabis? Surprise! It’s the United Kingdom!
Written by Amber Iris Langston on . Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, Medical.
Admittedly, I never saw this coming. I pride myself in staying on top of cannabis happenings around the world, but had to do a double take when I read the headline. According to a report by the UN’s...
Canadian Cannabis on the Island of Malta?
Written by Amber Iris Langston on . Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, ICBC Vancouver.
Canadian cannabis seems to be a hot commodity these days, as more countries come online to initiate programs for medical patients. It makes sense that countries are looking for reliable sources as new...
Berlin International Cannabis Business Conference Schedule Released!
Written by ICBC Staff on . Posted in ICBC Berlin.
The International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) is returning to Berlin on April 11th thru the 13th this year. The Berlin ICBC will feature panels on the progress of Germany’s medical marijuana...