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First U.S. Cannabis Company Authorized To Operate In the EU

Written by Marguerite Arnold on November 20, 2018. Posted in Business, Cultural, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC San Francisco.

November 15th was an interesting day in the European cannabis space. Not only did the German cultivation bid go into another delay, but the first U.S. company finally cracked the European Union market....

Rep. Joe Kennedy III Now Supports Cannabis Descheduling

Written by Anthony Johnson on November 20, 2018. Posted in Business, Cultural, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC San Francisco, Politics.

Massachusetts Representative Joe Kennedy III, chosen by the Democrats to respond to Donald Trump’s previous State of the Union address, has been seen as a rising star of the Democratic Party and...

Danish Cannabis Pilot Program Reaching End of First Year, A Model for Others to Follow

Written by Marguerite Arnold on November 15, 2018. Posted in Cultural, Politics.

While it has gotten decidedly less English-speaking press than other countries in Europe on the front edge of cannabis reform, Denmark’s pilot four-year cannabis program is chugging along nicely...

German Cannabis Association Hosting Cannabis Normal! in Berlin this November 16-17

Written by Anthony Johnson on November 12, 2018. Posted in Cultural, Politics, Science, Social.

The German Cannabis Association (Deutscher Hanfverband or DHV) is Germany’s largest lobbying group working to end cannabis prohibition in the European powerhouse. Germany has experienced...

Francis Ford Coppola Is the Latest Star to Join Cannabis Industry

Written by Anthony Johnson on November 2, 2018. Posted in Business, Cultural, ICBC San Francisco.

Celebrities like Willie Nelson, Tommy Chong, and Snoop Dogg, that haven’t been shy about their love of cannabis aren’t shocking too many people when they join the cannabis industry. Musician...

Cannabis Tourism in Greece – The “Nevada” of Europe?

Written by Marguerite Arnold on November 1, 2018. Posted in Business, Cultural, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC San Francisco, Medical, Politics.

As cannabis firms divvy up the cannabis production map of continental Europe, a new player on the Eurocannabis scene is starting to make waves. If not establish itself. As of October 9, Greece has now...

Toronto Stock Exchange Celebrates Cannabis Stocks

Written by Anthony Johnson on October 17, 2018. Posted in Business, Cultural, ICBC San Francisco.

Whenever a company or industry reaches some type of milestone of sorts, ringing the opening bell can be a rite of passage and a demonstration of legitimacy. “You’ve made it now,” or...

Congratulations and Thank You for Legalizing Cannabis, Canada!

Written by Anthony Johnson on October 17, 2018. Posted in Business, Cultural, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC San Francisco, ICBC Vancouver, Politics.

October 17, 2018, the long-awaited day that cannabis goes legal across Canada has arrived and the world will never be the same. With all due respect to the great progress made by Uruguay, who helped...

Trump Administration Calling for Comments on Cannabis Classification

Written by Anthony Johnson on October 11, 2018. Posted in Business, Cultural, ICBC San Francisco, Politics.

With the current UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, hailing from Portugal and previously touting his home nation’s progressive drug policies, and the recent World Health Organization...