ICBC Berlin Archives - Page 17 of 21 - International Cannabis Business Conference

High Demand and Short Supply in the German Medical Cannabis System

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 16, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin, Medical.

You may have heard recently that cannabis is a good medicine – good medicine for a LOT of ailments. (I believe this to be true, and not just something put on the internet by Russians posing as...

Will Germany Ever Supply Its Own Cannabis or Remain an Importer?

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 15, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, Medical.

In the whole world of supply-and-demand, demand has never been the problem – at least when it comes to cannabis. When you add the word “legal” in front of the word “cannabis”...

Israeli Cannabis Firms Look to Produce in Germany After Federal Freeze

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 14, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, Medical.

When it comes to medical cannabis research, no one has Israel beat. Over the decades, the country has proven to be a leader in formally documenting the usefulness of the plant, and had a generally...

Canadian Cannabis Giant Aurora Hits Heavy in Germany

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 13, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, ICBC Vancouver, Medical.

If you are one of those entrepreneurs closely watching the public sector of cannabis finance, you have no doubt heard of Aurora. Aurora Cannabis Inc. is second only to Canopy Growth Corp as one of...

Canada’s Cannabis Rollout Possibly Delayed, Perhaps the Cartels Can Help

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 9, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, ICBC Vancouver, Politics.

Canadian legislators hemmed and hawed this week when their country’s Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor suggested that retail sales for cannabis should take another eight to 12 weeks following...

Cannabis Patients’ Gun Rights Threatened in Germany

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 8, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin, Politics.

In the United States, North and South are generally divided between the ideologies of liberal and conservative. Occasionally this pattern repeats itself in other locations. One of those is Germany,...

German Police Association Wants Legal Cannabis

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 7, 2018. Posted in Cultural, ICBC Berlin, Politics.

“In the history of mankind there has never been a society without the use of drugs; this is something that has to be accepted.” Those words were uttered earlier this week by none other...

Thanks, San Francisco, for a Great ICBC! See You Soon, Berlin!

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 6, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, ICBC San Francisco, Politics.

San Francisco deserves a huge shout-out for this bringing out the best of the best in cannabis last weekend! ICBC was THE place to be in the Bay last weekend, and once again the International Cannabis...

German Medical Cannabis Patients Sign Up By the Thousands

Written by Amber Iris Langston on January 24, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin, Medical.

Last year the German Parliament made a move to greatly expand its tiny and nominally-functioning medical cannabis program to make patient access easier, allow doctors to prescribe cannabis for any...