International Cannabis Business Conference Blog

Large Drop In Cannabis Possession Prosecutions In Jersey

Written by Frank Schuler on October 29, 2022. Posted in Policy.

The topic of cannabis is arguably the most popular topic on earth right now. Momentum for international cannabis reform has never been greater since the dawn of prohibition, and the emerging cannabis...

Israeli Bioreactor Yields Exponentially More Potent Cannabis Cells

Written by Frank Schuler on October 29, 2022. Posted in Science.

Israel has long served as an international cannabis research hub. In fact, Israel is home to the most famed cannabis researcher of all time, Prof. Raphael Mechoulam of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Prof....

Seven Years In Prison For Possessing CBD?

Written by Hazel Norman on October 29, 2022. Posted in Business, Policy.

At a time when many parts of the world are trending in the right direction in regards to cannabis policy, Hong Kong is going in the opposite direction. Cannabidiol (CBD) is very popular in Hong Kong,...

Germany’s Legalization Plan Includes Removing Cannabis From Narcotics Law

Written by Johnny Green on October 27, 2022. Posted in Policy.

Cannabis legalization efforts in Germany received a huge boost yesterday, with the nation’s Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) making a formal presentation to the federal cabinet regarding...

Germany Moves A Step Closer Towards Legalization

Written by Johnny Green on October 26, 2022. Posted in Policy.

It was a big day in Germany for cannabis policy, with Germany’s Health Minister Karl Lauterbach making a formal cannabis legalization presentation to the federal cabinet. While the presentation...

German Legalization Plan Continues To Evolve After Public Outcry

Written by Johnny Green on October 25, 2022. Posted in Business, Policy.

Last week I wrote about the reported leaking of components of a long awaited German legalization plan. The legalization details were reportedly from Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD), and provided...

Brazil’s Federal Council Of Medicine Creates Confusion With New Cannabis Guidance

Written by Frank Schuler on October 24, 2022. Posted in Policy.

Brazil is the most populous country in South America. With a population of over 200 million people, Brazil makes up almost half the population on the continent and dwarfs the next most populous country...

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Cannabis Extracts Safe And Effective In Dementia Patients Per Switzerland Study

Written by Frank Schuler on October 23, 2022. Posted in Science.

Cannabis extracts are growing in popularity around the globe within the medical cannabis community for a multitude of reasons. For many years, cannabis flower was the most prominent form of medical...

Are Legal Cannabis Sales Coming To Czechia In 2024?

Written by Hazel Norman on October 23, 2022. Posted in Business, Policy.

Ever since Germany’s governing coalition announced its intent to pass an adult-use legalization measure and launch a regulated industry, the tone of the cannabis discussion in many European countries...