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Leafly: Signs That California Cannabis Legalization Is Surging

Written by Anthony Johnson on November 30, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC San Francisco.

It’s no secret that the rollout of California’s cannabis legalization laws has been slow-going. Moving at a cautious speed that has seen the first annual licenses just starting to be issued,...

Just in Time to Beat Brexit? UK Producer Gets Danish License.

Written by Marguerite Arnold on November 29, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC San Francisco.

London-based Indiva has just struck a $2.6 million deal that will give it access to the EU medical cannabis market. Indiva has signed a letter of intent with AEssence Europe, a subsidiary of a California-based...

Canadian Global Dominance Continues, Wayland Invades the UK

Written by Marguerite Arnold on November 28, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC San Francisco.

Federal legalization has given Canadian cannabis companies a leg up on the rest of the world and that dominance is spreading further into the United Kingdom. The Canadian cannabis company formerly known...

Will New Jersey Be the Next State to Legalize Cannabis?

Written by Anthony Johnson on November 27, 2018. Posted in ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC San Francisco, Politics.

With ten states and Washington D.C., already passing laws to legalize cannabis for all adults, the cannabis community is continuing down its path of ending prohibition state by state. The first...

San Diego’s Cannabis Supply System Filling Out Among Tough Competition

Written by Anthony Johnson on November 26, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC San Francisco.

Everyone with experience in the cannabis industry learned very quickly that legalizing cannabis across the state is just one part of the political and business battle. After months of wrangling over...

Oregon Cannabis Prices Drop, While Sales and Tax Revenue Rise

Written by Anthony Johnson on November 23, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, ICBC Portland, ICBC San Francisco.

Oregon has long been known as a cannabis consumer’s paradise with high-quality products and relatively low prices, even before the state legalized in 2015. By decriminalizing possession in 1973,...

Happy Thanksgiving from the ICBC!

Written by ICBC Staff on November 22, 2018. Posted in Cultural, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC San Francisco.

After decades of Reefer Madness prohibition, the cannabis community has had to endure decades of persecution and prosecutions. After so many advocates dedicated their lives and sacrificed for freedom,...

German Domestic Cannabis Cultivation Bids Delayed Again

Written by Marguerite Arnold on November 21, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC San Francisco.

In what has become “normal” operating procedure, the “new” German tender bid deadline has been delayed again by BfArM (the German version of the FDA). As of this writing, the...

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....