International Cannabis Business Conference Blog

MPs Introduce Cannabis Decriminalization Measure In Lithuania

Written by Johnny Green 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...

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Researchers Identify Two Main Motivating Factors Behind Unregulated Cannabis Purchases

Written by Johnny Green 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...

Jamaica Medical Cannabis Development Task Force Report Is Complete

Written by Johnny Green 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...

Luxembourg’s Home Grow Legislation In Progress

Written by Johnny Green 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...

Legalize Cannabis Australia Party Obtains Record Results In Queensland Elections

Written by Johnny Green 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...

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

Written by Johnny Green 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...

Brazilian Medical Cannabis Consumption Increases 110% In One Year

Written by Johnny Green 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...

Honduras Vice President Wants To Create 85,000 Cannabis Jobs

Written by Johnny Green 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...

Topical CBD Ointment Efficacious For Psoriasis According To Thailand Researchers

Written by Johnny Green on May 24, 2022. Posted in Archives, Science.

Psoriasis is a skin condition that involves the development of a rash with itchy, scaly patches. The most common locations on the human body where psoriasis develops are the knees, elbows, butt, and...