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United Nations Pushes Back Cannabis Discussion Again

Written by Marguerite Arnold on March 16, 2020. Posted in Politics, Uncategorized.

The United Nations, rather unbelievably in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, is again delaying its decision on medical cannabis reclassification. Coronavirus is, like AIDS and SARs, a retrovirus. Indeed many of the early treatments now being considered for those who develop symptoms may come...

Australia Launches Multi-Million Dollar Medical Cannabis Research Effort

Written by Johnny Green on October 14, 2019. Posted in Medical, Science, Uncategorized.

The cannabis plant is one of the most useful plants on earth. It has the ability to feed, clothe, and in many cases, the power to heal. Cannabis possesses a tremendous amount of wellness properties that can be used to treat a number of conditions, from chronic pain to insomnia. Demand for medical...

Luxembourg on Track Legalize by 2022

Written by Randy Smith on August 12, 2019. Posted in Uncategorized.

Written By: Marguerite Arnold Luxembourg Throws Down Gauntlet On European Cannabis Legalization Luxembourg is going to disrupt the European cannabis industry. This summer, Luxembourg ‘s Health Minister confirmed that the country is now moving even faster toward full cannabis legalization...

Step by Step, Switzerland Moves Closer to Legalizing Cannabis

Written by Marguerite Arnold on May 13, 2019. Posted in Uncategorized.

Just as the European market could not get any more interesting, the Swiss Federal Commission for Addiction Issues has called for cannabis to be decriminalized and the market to finally be regulated. This recommendation comes on the heels of pharmacies kicking of a lobbying effort to dispense...

First German Cannabis Cultivation Bids Announced!

Written by Anthony Johnson on April 8, 2019. Posted in Uncategorized.

The German medical cannabis system has been an innovative pioneer in a few respects, helping thousands of patients get access to tested medicinal cannabis that is covered by their insurance programs. However, regulatory burdens and the lack of domestic cultivation have hindered the program,...

UK Cannabis Trades Association Challenges the EU’s CBD Classification

Written by Marguerite Arnold on March 19, 2019. Posted in Uncategorized.

Novel Food Designation For CBD Challenged By British Lawyers In good news for the industry both in Europe and those companies trying to gain access to the EU market, a prominent London law firm has been “instructed” by the UK Cannabis Trades Association to challenge the classification...

German Parliament Debating Two Cannabis Law Reform Proposals as DHV Leads the Way

Written by Anthony Johnson on March 7, 2019. Posted in Uncategorized.

Germany has become a leader in some aspects of cannabis policy, such as providing insurance coverage for medical cannabis through pharmacies, but is lagging in other areas of the law. The European powerhouse is still working through the process of licensing domestic cultivators and you won’t...

SFGate.com: Three Steps to Securing Your Cannabis Industry Gig

Written by Anthony Johnson on September 13, 2018. Posted in Uncategorized.

Whether you want to start your own business or secure a job in the cannabis industry, there are tips of the trade that are universal to any profession and key insights that may be unique to the marijuana market. My advice is to demonstrate traits that both shatter stoner stereotypes (punctuality,...

Senator Jeff Merkley to Welcome ICBC Portland Attendees

Written by Anthony Johnson on August 1, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Portland, Politics, Uncategorized.

While Senator Jeff Merkley, unfortunately, cannot make it in person to the International Cannabis Business Conference in Portland, Oregon, this September 27th-28th, due to his senatorial duties in Washington, D.C., the ICBC is so pleased that he’s agreed to welcome attendees with a video...

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United Nations Pushes Back Cannabis Discussion Again

Australia Launches Multi-Million Dollar Medical Cannabis Research Effort

Luxembourg on Track Legalize by 2022

Step by Step, Switzerland Moves Closer to Legalizing Cannabis

First German Cannabis Cultivation Bids Announced!

UK Cannabis Trades Association Challenges the EU’s CBD Classification

German Parliament Debating Two Cannabis Law Reform Proposals as DHV Leads the Way

SFGate.com: Three Steps to Securing Your Cannabis Industry Gig

Senator Jeff Merkley to Welcome ICBC Portland Attendees

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