Johnny Green, Author at International Cannabis Business Conference https://internationalcbc.com/author/johnnygreen/ USA Canada And Europe's International Cannabis Business Conference Tue, 21 Jan 2025 20:26:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://internationalcbc.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cropped-icbclogo_512_512-32x32.jpg Johnny Green, Author at International Cannabis Business Conference https://internationalcbc.com/author/johnnygreen/ 32 32 Public UK Cannabis Legalization Support Outpaces MP Support https://internationalcbc.com/public-uk-cannabis-legalization-support-outpaces-mp-support/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 20:26:50 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59685 According to a recent poll conducted by YouGov UK, the level of support for cannabis legalization among adults in the United Kingdom is greater than the level of support for adult-use legalization among lawmakers. “The results show that 50% of MPs are opposed to cannabis legalisation when asked in a support/oppose format, compared to 39% […]

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]]> Where Do Germany’s Political Parties Currently Stand On Cannabis Policy? https://internationalcbc.com/where-do-germanys-political-parties-currently-stand-on-cannabis-policy/ Sun, 19 Jan 2025 16:51:38 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59603 Germany’s president previously announced the dissolution of the lower house of parliament. Chancellor Olaf Scholz also lost a confidence vote in December, paving the way for an early election on February 23, 2025. As the German Cannabis Business Association (BvCW) pointed out in its recent newsletter, the federal election in Germany next month could prove […]

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]]> High Tide Enters German Medical Cannabis Market Via Acquisition Of Purecan GmbH https://internationalcbc.com/high-tide-enters-german-medical-cannabis-market-via-acquisition-of-purecan-gmbh/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 21:54:39 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59591 High Tide, a leading community-grown, retail-forward cannabis enterprise, has officially entered the medical cannabis market in Germany through a deal with Purcan GmbH. High Tide’s acquisition will give the company a majority stake in Purecan’s operations, German import license, warehousing and logistics infrastructure, and in-development telemedicine portal. “High Tide intends to leverage its Canadian Licensed […]

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]]> Czechia To Start Regulating Low-THC Cannabis This Year https://internationalcbc.com/czechia-to-start-regulating-low-thc-cannabis-this-year/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 14:56:09 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59546 Starting in July of this year, the Czech Republic will regulate sales of cannabis containing up to one percent THC. The public policy change will also involve permitting regulated sales of kratom. “The regulation focuses on substances deemed to pose low public health and social risks based on current scientific evidence. These include Kratom and […]

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]]> Legal Cannabis Expert Peter Homberg Moves to gunnercooke https://internationalcbc.com/legal-cannabis-expert-peter-homberg-moves-to-gunnercooke/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:35:46 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59537 Renowned international cannabis policy and industry expert Peter Homberg recently announced that after 12 years at Dentons, he is joining international law firm gunnercooke. “I’m excited to offer my clients truly exceptional service, leveraging gunnercooke’s flexibility, innovation, and collaborative culture to support them closely through their legal challenges, while also shaping and expanding my practice […]

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]]> Is Medical Cannabis For Animals The Next Big Thing? https://internationalcbc.com/is-medical-cannabis-for-animals-the-next-big-thing/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 03:07:52 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59521 When most people think of medical cannabis, they think of how it pertains to suffering human patients, and rightfully so. Medical cannabis has helped countless human patients as a growing body of scientific research and patient testimonials demonstrates. However, the benefits of medical cannabis are not limited only to humans. Many household pets and livestock […]

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]]> Global Industrial Hemp Market To Experience Continued Growth https://internationalcbc.com/global-industrial-hemp-market-to-experience-continued-growth/ Sat, 28 Dec 2024 15:46:20 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59451 The global market for industrial hemp and hemp-related products is far from being a new thing. Humans have valued hemp fibers and hemp seeds for thousands of years. It wasn’t until the 20th century that policies prohibiting the hemp plant were implemented. Thankfully, more and more nations are realizing that hemp prohibition makes no sense […]

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]]> The Top International Cannabis Stories From 2024 https://internationalcbc.com/the-top-international-cannabis-stories-from-2024/ Fri, 27 Dec 2024 21:38:50 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59445 This year was one of the biggest years in the history of the cannabis movement for both policy and industry. Below are the best international cannabis stories from 2024 (in no particular order): German Adult-Use Legalization Enacted The top international cannabis story from 2024 is the enactment of adult-use cannabis legalization in Germany. Starting on […]

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]]> Legal CBD Sectors Are Set For Significant Growth https://internationalcbc.com/legal-cbd-sectors-are-set-for-significant-growth/ Fri, 27 Dec 2024 20:32:45 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59443 The cannabis plant contains several cannabinoids, with one of the most popular ones for consumers and patients being cannabidiol (CBD). CBD is being incorporated into more recreational and medical products now than ever before, and that is leading to some eye-popping projections for the overall CBD industry and various CBD industry sectors. According to a […]

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]]> Support For Cannabis Legalization In Germany Rises To 59% https://internationalcbc.com/support-for-cannabis-legalization-in-germany-rises-to-59/ Sun, 22 Dec 2024 16:56:07 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59402 Support for comprehensive adult-use cannabis legalization in Germany has increased to 59% according to the results of a new poll commissioned by the German Hemp Association (DHV). Lawmakers in Germany adopted partial cannabis legalization earlier this year. “For the first time, according to infratest dimap, an absolute majority of Germans are in favor of legalizing […]

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