Author: Johnny Green

German Coalition Calls For Scientifically Supported Cannabis Distribution

Written by Johnny Green on March 19, 2025. Posted in Policy.

In an open letter to Germany’s Bundestag, a coalition of more than 30 organizations comprised of scientists, industry members, politicians, and associations called for the launch of scientifically...

Over 250 German Cannabis Pharmacies To Gather In Berlin

Written by Johnny Green on March 17, 2025. Posted in Business.

Germany is home to the largest legal medical cannabis industry in Europe, with cannabis pharmacies serving as the foundation of Germany’s emerging industry. Legal medical cannabis sales launched in...

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Cannabis Pilot Trials In The Netherlands And Switzerland

Written by Johnny Green on March 16, 2025. Posted in Policy.

Europe is home to a unique form of cannabis public policy experimentation. Multiple jurisdictions, the Netherlands and Switzerland, permit regional adult-use cannabis commerce pilot trials. The trials...

Majority Of Germans Are Against Repeal Of Cannabis Legalization

Written by Johnny Green on March 15, 2025. Posted in Policy.

According to the results of a Forsa survey commissioned by the KKH Kaufmännische Krankenkasse, 55% of surveyed Germans do not want to repeal the nation’s CanG adult-use legalization law. Only...

Poll: 63.83% Consider Complete CanG Reversal To Be Unlikely

Written by Johnny Green on March 10, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

In the aftermath of a recent federal election in Germany, a majority of the nation’s cannabis industry members consider a complete reversal of the CanG law to be ‘unlikely’ according...

Czech Cannabis Legalization Effort Continues To Evolve

Written by Johnny Green on March 9, 2025. Posted in Policy.

A push has been underway in the Czech Republic to legalize cannabis for adult use for several years now, with the cannabis policy modernization effort gaining steam in recent years after multiple European...

UK Cannabis Legalization Could Yield £1.5 Billion Annually

Written by Johnny Green on March 5, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

Adult-use cannabis legalization in the UK could generate as much as £1.5 billion in revenue and savings according to a new report by the advocacy group Transform Drug Policy Foundation. The report,...

German Judges Association Warns Against Reversing Legalization

Written by Johnny Green on March 4, 2025. Posted in Policy.

When some people think about the economics of cannabis legalization, they tend to focus on revenue generation from industry taxes and fees, which is understandable. After all, the emerging legal cannabis...

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Prominent German Financial Institution Enters Cannabis Industry

Written by Johnny Green on March 2, 2025. Posted in Business.

Germany’s emerging legal cannabis industry continues to go mainstream, with the latest example of that coming in the form of cannabis company GOC Nexus receiving funding from leading German financial...