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Attend The Cannabis Normal! Conference In Berlin Next Month

Written by International Cannabis Chronicle on May 27, 2022. Posted in Archives, Business, Policy, Science.

Germany will never become the first country to legalize cannabis for adult use. That designation will forever go to Uruguay. However, legalization in Germany will ultimately prove to be the biggest cannabis prohibition domino to fall when historians look back on the global cannabis reform movement...

MPs Introduce Cannabis Decriminalization Measure In Lithuania

Written by International Cannabis Chronicle on May 27, 2022. Posted in Archives, Policy.

Lithuania may not be the first place that you think of when it comes to cannabis policy reform, however, efforts to reform the nation’s cannabis laws are underway in the European country, which is located in the Baltic region of the continent. Last November, lawmakers in Lithuania voted on...

Researchers Identify Two Main Motivating Factors Behind Unregulated Cannabis Purchases

Written by International Cannabis Chronicle on May 27, 2022. Posted in Archives, Business, Policy.

Legal cannabis is spreading across the planet, and with it, purchasing freedoms for some consumers. Yet, the unregulated market still exists even where cannabis can be purchased legally. Researchers at the University of Waterloo in Ontario recently examined the factors that motivate a consumer or...

Jamaica Medical Cannabis Development Task Force Report Is Complete

Written by International Cannabis Chronicle on May 27, 2022. Posted in Archives, Business, Policy.

Historically, Jamaica is one of the top countries associated with cannabis on the planet, and a very strong argument could be made that it is the country most associated with cannabis. The Caribbean island nation is home to a large population of people that use cannabis for sacramental purposes,...

Luxembourg’s Home Grow Legislation In Progress

Written by International Cannabis Chronicle on May 24, 2022. Posted in Archives, Policy.

The long-delayed legislation appears to be moving – perhaps in response to the dramatic announcement that the German government will legalize recreational use this year During a Parliamentary “Question Time” last week, a Pirate Party representative, Sven Clement asked about the...

Legalize Cannabis Australia Party Obtains Record Results In Queensland Elections

Written by International Cannabis Chronicle on May 24, 2022. Posted in Archives, Policy.

The single-issue party is poised to gain its first senate seat in Queensland. Is recreational reform on the cards nationally? Elections in Australia’s third most populous state, accounting for 22% of its landmass, may indicate which way the tide is running when it comes to legalization Down...

Italian Ministry Of Défense Publishes Pre-Bid Call For New Cannabis Cultivation Companies

Written by International Cannabis Chronicle on May 24, 2022. Posted in Archives, Business, Policy.

The Ministry is trying to identify qualified cultivators to cultivate in Florence The Ministry of Defense has just published an “expression of interest” to identify companies that are able and qualified to grow medical cannabis plants. The call was designed to increase production for...

Brazilian Medical Cannabis Consumption Increases 110% In One Year

Written by International Cannabis Chronicle on May 24, 2022. Posted in Archives, Business, Policy.

Consumption of medical cannabis products in Brazil increased by 110% in 2021 from 2020 according to study by BRCANN, the Brazilian Association of the Cannabinoid Industry Brazil is moving rapidly into the global cannabis arena. Currently, the country imports 18 cannabinoid drugs. Beyond this, last...

Honduras Vice President Wants To Create 85,000 Cannabis Jobs

Written by International Cannabis Chronicle on May 24, 2022. Posted in Archives, Business, Policy.

One of the biggest selling points for reforming cannabis laws, for better or worse, is the industry component. Studies and polls have consistently found that more people support legalizing a taxed and regulated industry than just simply removing prohibition for personal use. An example of this can...

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Attend The Cannabis Normal! Conference In Berlin Next Month

MPs Introduce Cannabis Decriminalization Measure In Lithuania

Researchers Identify Two Main Motivating Factors Behind Unregulated Cannabis Purchases

Jamaica Medical Cannabis Development Task Force Report Is Complete

Luxembourg’s Home Grow Legislation In Progress

Legalize Cannabis Australia Party Obtains Record Results In Queensland Elections

Italian Ministry Of Défense Publishes Pre-Bid Call For New Cannabis Cultivation Companies

Brazilian Medical Cannabis Consumption Increases 110% In One Year

Honduras Vice President Wants To Create 85,000 Cannabis Jobs

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