Author: Marguerite Arnold

UK Food Standards Agency Issues Ultimatum To CBD Industry

Written by Marguerite Arnold on February 18, 2020. Posted in Business.

Brexit or not, it appears that the CBD industry has been one of the earliest to learn that all things regulatory are not in free-fall as the divorce papers are served from the continent. Indeed, the...

Bustin’ Out In Düsseldorf? The Greens In State Parliament Propose Rec Trial

Written by Marguerite Arnold on February 18, 2020. Posted in Politics.

The Green Party in Düsseldorf, the state parliament for the most populous state of Germany, has advocated a controlled cannabis distribution trial project. The idea would be to reduce both the...

Ontario Government Considers Cannabis Cafes: What Is The Impact Globally?

Written by Marguerite Arnold on February 11, 2020. Posted in Business.

Toronto has led the discussion on a couple of cannabis topics of late. See financing of public pot companies for starters. But that is not all that is cooking in the woke Canadian kitchen of cannapreneurialism. So...

When Will Vaped Cannabis Products Enter Europe?

Written by Marguerite Arnold on February 11, 2020. Posted in Business.

As Alberta joins several other Canadian provinces in allowing the sale of cannavapes (several provinces have banned them), the question now hanging in the air is when will such innovation come to Europe? That...

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Cannabis Industry RIP? Is All The Drama And Hand-Wringing Justified?

Written by Marguerite Arnold on February 3, 2020. Posted in Business.

Inevitably, the new year’s headlines are full of ‘what is wrong with the cannabis industry?’ Navel-gazing articles on the inherent ‘death’ of ‘all of this cannabis...

Trends And Predictions For The Cannabis Industry In 2020

Written by Marguerite Arnold on January 27, 2020. Posted in Business.

Hard as it is to believe, this multi-billion dollar baby was mostly illegal everywhere just six short years ago. How much the world has changed – and in almost every way. This year, as the world...

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From RustBelt To GreenBelt? Dortmund Gets Itself On The Cannabis Map

Written by Marguerite Arnold on January 20, 2020. Posted in Medical.

For soccer fans, BVB Dortmund needs no introduction. In fact, it is the world-famous sports team that has kept this former Rühr Valley industrial powerhouse on the team as the region is slowly...

The Swashbuckling World Of Cannabis And International Finance

Written by Marguerite Arnold on January 9, 2020. Posted in Business.

The good news about recent reform in Europe on the international front is that there is, in fact, a legal market for cannabis products. As of 2019, the German government not only concluded the first...

First European Cannabis ETF In Europe To Launch On Deutsche Börse

Written by Marguerite Arnold on January 9, 2020. Posted in Business.

Next week, on January 13, the first cannabis ETF will launch in Germany on the Deutsche Börse in Frankfurt. Created by Canadian asset manager Purpose Investments and HANetf, the Medical Cannabis...