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Texas’ Hemp Industry To Experience Exponential Growth In The Coming Years

Written by Johnny Green on January 26, 2021. Posted in Business.

The hemp industry is picking up steam around the world, with more and more countries legalizing hemp production for human consumption. Hemp has been legal for making things like paper and rope in most countries, however, there were still a lot of restrictions in place in many countries due...

Ole! The Spanish Supreme Court Takes Aim At Barcelona’s Cannabis Clubs

Written by Marguerite Arnold on January 26, 2021. Posted in Business.

The Spanish Constitutional Court has issued two rulings against the Barcelona club scene – but with a pending case in the EU’s highest court, does this really matter? As 2021 dawns with sputtering hope of a revival of society, if not economies globally, it appears that authorities...

Bedrocan To The Rescue! British Cannabis Patients Get 6 Months Relief

Written by Marguerite Arnold on January 26, 2021. Posted in Medical.

Post-Brexit scrambles by British patients on imported medical cannabis from Holland gets six-month reprieve with Dutch authorities and UK Home Office both agreeing on a short-term solution British cannabis patients, who have fought for their children and relatives for years now, were given...

The Rise Of “Localized” Recreational Cannabis Markets In Europe

Written by Marguerite Arnold on January 19, 2021. Posted in Politics.

Amsterdam is again raising the idea of a tourist-free cannabis industry, and Luxembourg plans the same. Will this drive reform across Europe or will COVID-19 reset the conversation? The Dutch may have reinvigorated the cannabis discussion during the dark days of the 1980s and 1990s, and given...

Aphria Announces First Cannabis Harvest For Germany

Written by Marguerite Arnold on January 19, 2021. Posted in Business.

The second growing facility for medical cannabis is about to deliver – but is this all going to be enough? Aphria, now merged with Tilray, is edging ever closer to actually delivering medical cannabis product grown domestically – but they are still not quite there yet. Delivery...

Medical Cannabis Associated With Prolonged Reductions In Opioid Use

Written by Johnny Green on January 12, 2021. Posted in Science.

When it comes to cannabis reform, one of the biggest opponents to legalization, even medical legalization, has historically been the pharmaceutical industry. It is a fact that when medical cannabis legalization comes to a particular state or country, the use of prescription drugs reduces because...

The Dutch Cannabis Tender Hits The Skids

Written by Marguerite Arnold on January 12, 2021. Posted in Medical.

Like the German medical cannabis tender bid before it, the Dutch government has run into a few problems rolling out a regulated industry across the country – and the first tender for cultivation has imploded One thing is for sure. Governments find it very hard to roll out a federally...

Brexit Interrupts Dutch Supply Of Medical Cannabis To British Patients

Written by Marguerite Arnold on January 12, 2021. Posted in Medical.

The new cross Channel “order” splitting the UK from the continent hits cannabis patients first and hard As was easy to predict, Brexit interrupted vital supplies of medical cannabis (from Holland’s Bedrocan) from reaching British patients. The news hit families on December...

How Much Legal Cannabis Did Illinois Sell In 2020?

Written by Johnny Green on January 5, 2021. Posted in Business.

Currently, 15 states in the U.S. have legalized cannabis for adult-use along with Washington D.C. Some of those states already have legal adult-use cannabis sales underway, while others, mostly the 2020 class of states, have yet to launch legal sales. The first state in the history of the United...

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Texas’ Hemp Industry To Experience Exponential Growth In The Coming Years

Ole! The Spanish Supreme Court Takes Aim At Barcelona’s Cannabis Clubs

Bedrocan To The Rescue! British Cannabis Patients Get 6 Months Relief

The Rise Of “Localized” Recreational Cannabis Markets In Europe

Aphria Announces First Cannabis Harvest For Germany

Medical Cannabis Associated With Prolonged Reductions In Opioid Use

The Dutch Cannabis Tender Hits The Skids

Brexit Interrupts Dutch Supply Of Medical Cannabis To British Patients

How Much Legal Cannabis Did Illinois Sell In 2020?

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