International Cannabis Business Conference Blog

German Cannabis Patients Grow in Numbers, Face Hurdles and Opportunities

Written by Anthony Johnson on March 20, 2019. Posted in Business, Cultural, Medical, Politics.

The first International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) in Berlin coincided with the German government announcing the start of the nation’s medical cannabis program and the ICBC was able to...

UK Cannabis Trades Association Challenges the EU’s CBD Classification

Written by Marguerite Arnold on March 19, 2019. Posted in Policy.

Novel Food Designation For CBD Challenged By British Lawyers In good news for the industry both in Europe and those companies trying to gain access to the EU market, a prominent London law firm has...

ICBC Barcelona 2019 In Pictures, Setting the Stage for Berlin!

Written by Anthony Johnson on March 18, 2019. Posted in Business, Cultural, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC Vancouver, ICBC Zurich, Politics.

The International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) first made its foray into Europe three years ago in Berlin, and is gearing up to return to that great city for the third straight year this March...

Thank you, Barcelona! The ICBC Now Heads to Berlin. And then Zurich.

Written by Anthony Johnson on March 15, 2019. Posted in Business, Cultural, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC Zurich, Politics.

Everyone associated with the International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) was ecstatic to team up with Spannabis to form an epic superconference in Barcelona and the March 14th event did not disappoint....

The 2019 ICBC European Trek Begins Today! Barcelona → Berlin → Zurich

Written by ICBC Staff on March 14, 2019. Posted in Business, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC Portland, ICBC San Francisco, ICBC Zurich, Politics.

Alex Rogers, the founder and CEO of the International Cannabis Business Conference knew that the global cannabis industry was going to advance quickly when he first pulled together his event-planning...

German-Dutch Cannabis Experiment Grows More Interesting

Written by Marguerite Arnold on March 13, 2019. Posted in Business, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC Zurich, Politics.

Those who know anything about the history of the Dutch cannabis industry, know it is a vertical that has flourished in the grey areas and the loopholes of the law since its “modern” launch...

Trump Seeks Comment for International Cannabis Reform

Written by Marguerite Arnold on March 12, 2019. Posted in Business, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC Zurich, Politics.

Are The UN and European Parliament Finally Prompting White House To Shift Cannabis Policy? Both the European Parliament and the UN have now weighed in on rescheduling and descheduling the cannabis plant...

Check Out the Three Minute ICBC Rockumentary!

Written by ICBC Staff on March 11, 2019. Posted in ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC San Francisco, ICBC Vancouver, ICBC Zurich.

The International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) brings its trademark blend of business, politics, and culture to every city, helping the ICBC quickly establish itself as the premier global industry...

Swiss Parliament Considering a Cannabis Legalization Pilot Program

Written by Anthony Johnson on March 8, 2019. Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, ICBC Zurich, Politics.

Unknown to many, a cannabis “grey market” once flourished in Switzerland as the cannabis community utilized a loophole in the country’s narcotics law from the late 1990s until the...