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Czechia’s Cannabis Movement Remains Strong After Recent Political Shakeup

Written by Johnny Green on July 14, 2024. Posted in Politics.

Earlier this week, Czech Republic National Anti-Drug Coordinator Jindřich Vobořil announced that he had submitted an intent to resign from his position. Local media reported that the resignation was...

Clinical Trial In India Finds Oral CBD Is Safe And Effective At Treating Anxiety

Written by Frank Schuler on July 13, 2024. Posted in Science.

International health investigators estimate that about 4% of the world’s human population suffers from some form of anxiety, although, researchers do not know the exact number. Anxiety often goes...

German Federal Ministry Of Food And Agriculture Publishes Draft Industrial Hemp Bill

Written by Hazel Norman on July 13, 2024. Posted in Policy.

According to the German Cannabis Business Association (BvCW), the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture has published a draft industrial hemp bill that would modernize policies pertaining...

Cannabis Cultivation Associations Moving Forward In Lower Saxony

Written by Hazel Norman on July 8, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

Cannabis cultivation associations appear to be moving forward in Lower Saxony, with local media outlet Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reporting that Agriculture Minister Miriam Staudte delivered the...

Germany’s Medical Cannabis Industry Is Booming

Written by Johnny Green on July 8, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

Germany’s emerging medical cannabis industry was already the largest in Europe before the nation’s new CanG law took effect. However, since April 1st, 2024 when the first provisions of adult-use...

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Navigating Germany’s Booming Cannabis Market: A Guide for International Companies

Written by Johnny Green on July 8, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

The excitement surrounding cannabis in Germany is palpable. With the current government coalition decriminalizing and rescheduling the plant, a wealth of opportunities has arisen for both domestic and...

Older UK Patients Respond Favorably To Medical Cannabis Products

Written by Frank Schuler on July 7, 2024. Posted in Science.

It is no secret that as humans age they experience health conditions at an increasing rate. As the saying goes, Father Time is undefeated. However, there are therapeutic strategies that older individuals...

Nearly All Surveyed Australian Patients Report Improvements After Using Medical Cannabis

Written by Frank Schuler on July 6, 2024. Posted in Science.

Humans have a long history with the cannabis plant, having harnessed the cannabis plant’s wellness properties for many centuries prior to cannabis prohibition policies taking effect around the...

Thailand Committee Votes To Reclassify Cannabis As A Narcotic Effective January 1st

Written by Hazel Norman on July 6, 2024. Posted in Policy.

The wild cannabis public policy ride continues in Thailand where a key committee voted this week to officially reclassify cannabis and hemp as a narcotic in the country. Thailand adopted a historic...