Italy’s emerging cannabis industry was dealt another major setback recently, with an Italian court ruling that cannabidiol’s (CBD) classification as a narcotic is permissible. A previously...
Slovenian Parliament Introduces Europe’s Most Progressive Medical Cannabis Law
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The International Cannabis Business Conference team has received confirmation that Slovenia’s Parliament has officially introduced a medical cannabis policy modernization measure that, once adopted,...
ICBC Berlin Tickets Are Half-Price For German Cannabis Clubs
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Starting on July 1, 2024, adults in Germany can apply to local authorities to launch an adult-use cannabis social club, also referred to as a cultivation association. Clubs are a key component of Germany’s...
The Top German Cannabis Companies In 2025
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Germany remains the most exciting country in Europe in terms of cannabis policy and business. The nation’s emerging legal cannabis industry is continuing to ramp up after the adoption of the CanG law,...
Study Finds Canadian Legalization Is ‘Displacing Illegal Cannabis Market’
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Canada became the second country to ever adopt a national adult-use cannabis legalization measure in 2018 and was the first G-7 nation to adopt the public policy change. The first country to adopt a...
Israel Announces 165% Tariffs On Canadian Cannabis
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Israel is an international leader in medical cannabis in many ways, having allowed legal medical cannabis activity by patients going back to the 1990s. It is also considered the birthplace of modern...
German Pharmaceutical Association Emphasizes Positive Impact Of Legalization
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One year after the implementation of the initial components of Germany’s adult-use legalization measure, the German Association of Pharmaceutical Cannabinoid Companies (BPC) is emphasizing the...
Another Historic International Cannabis Business Conference In Barcelona
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The International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC), Spain’s largest cannabis B2B event, was held at the iconic L’Auditori de Cornellà in Barcelona, Spain, on March 13th, 2025. ICBC Barcelona...
Italy’s ‘Cannabis Light’ Industry Supports 22,000 Full-Time Jobs
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Cannabis products that are low in THC, often called ‘cannabis light,’ are very popular in Europe, particularly in Italy. According to a new economic report, Italy’s cannabis light...