International Cannabis Business Conference – USA Canada And Europe's International Cannabis Business Conference https://internationalcbc.com/ USA Canada And Europe's International Cannabis Business Conference Sat, 25 Jan 2025 23:32:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://internationalcbc.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cropped-icbclogo_512_512-32x32.jpg International Cannabis Business Conference – USA Canada And Europe's International Cannabis Business Conference https://internationalcbc.com/ 32 32 Spain Is Expected To Approve A Medical Cannabis Measure Soon https://internationalcbc.com/spain-is-expected-to-approve-a-medical-cannabis-measure-soon/ Sat, 25 Jan 2025 23:32:53 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59782 Lawmakers in Spain are reportedly on track to approve a medical cannabis industry regulation measure before this summer. Spain has long been home to a thriving medical cannabis community and market, however, regulations for the nation’s domestic medical cannabis industry have proved to be elusive for years. The effort to bring Spain’s medical cannabis policies […]

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]]> 37% Of Medical Cannabis Patients In New Zealand Have A Prescription https://internationalcbc.com/37-of-medical-cannabis-patients-in-new-zealand-have-a-prescription/ Sat, 25 Jan 2025 16:10:38 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59780 Modern medical cannabis was first legalized in New Zealand in 2018, with the Medicinal Cannabis Scheme launching in 2020. Since that time, a growing number of medical cannabis patients have received prescriptions to safely access medical cannabis products. “In 2022/23, fewer than one in 10 medical users obtained a prescription for their cannabis. That had […]

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]]> 83 Cannabis Cultivation Associations Have Been Approved In Germany So Far https://internationalcbc.com/83-cannabis-clubs-have-been-approved-in-germany-so-far/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:25:44 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59771 Germany implemented the first provisions of its new adult-use cannabis legalization model on April 1st, 2024. The initial provisions involved permitting adults to cultivate, possess, and consume personal amounts of cannabis, among other things. Then, starting on July 1st, 2024, people could start applying to launch a cultivation association in Germany. Cultivation associations, sometimes referred […]

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]]> Cannabis Can Be An Economic Growth Driver In Germany https://internationalcbc.com/cannabis-can-be-an-economic-growth-driver-in-germany/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 18:08:02 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59692 If properly regulated and allowed to reach its full potential, Germany’s emerging cannabis industry can serve as an economic growth driver, and lawmakers elected in Germany’s upcoming election need to recognize that. That is the premise of a new position paper recently published by the German Cannabis Business Association (BvCW). The position paper, titled (translated […]

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]]> Public UK Cannabis Legalization Support Outpaces MP Support https://internationalcbc.com/public-uk-cannabis-legalization-support-outpaces-mp-support/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 20:26:50 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59685 According to a recent poll conducted by YouGov UK, the level of support for cannabis legalization among adults in the United Kingdom is greater than the level of support for adult-use legalization among lawmakers. “The results show that 50% of MPs are opposed to cannabis legalisation when asked in a support/oppose format, compared to 39% […]

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]]> Belize Offers Automatic Expungements For First-Time Cannabis Offenders https://internationalcbc.com/belize-offers-automatic-expungements-for-first-time-cannabis-offenders/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 15:47:08 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59645 Cannabis prohibition is one of the most harmful public policies in human history. Starting in the early 1900s, cannabis prohibition has ruined countless lives across the globe and wasted a tremendous amount of precious public resources. Fortunately, more and more governments around the globe are getting on the right side of history when it comes […]

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]]> Rate Of Legal Cannabis Buyers Continues To Increase In Uruguay https://internationalcbc.com/rate-of-legal-cannabis-buyers-continues-to-increase-in-uruguay/ Sun, 19 Jan 2025 18:12:56 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59612 Uruguay became the first nation on earth to adopt a national adult-use cannabis legalization law back in 2013. The first legal recreational sales were launched in registered pharmacies in Uruguay in 2017. Since that time, the number of adults making legal purchases in Uruguay has increased considerably. “The number of legal marijuana buyers rose to […]

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]]> Legal Cannabis Cultivators Call For Adult-Use Legalization In Morocco https://internationalcbc.com/legal-cannabis-cultivators-call-for-adult-use-legalization-in-morocco/ Sun, 19 Jan 2025 17:16:42 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59610 Legal cannabis cultivators and advocates in Morocco are urging the nation’s lawmakers to adopt recreational cannabis legalization. Morocco first adopted its current medical cannabis policy in 2021, with ten entities receiving permits to legally cultivate cannabis in late 2022. The number of legal cultivators has increased exponentially since 2022. “Growers and activists say legalizing recreational […]

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]]> Where Do Germany’s Political Parties Currently Stand On Cannabis Policy? https://internationalcbc.com/where-do-germanys-political-parties-currently-stand-on-cannabis-policy/ Sun, 19 Jan 2025 16:51:38 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59603 Germany’s president previously announced the dissolution of the lower house of parliament. Chancellor Olaf Scholz also lost a confidence vote in December, paving the way for an early election on February 23, 2025. As the German Cannabis Business Association (BvCW) pointed out in its recent newsletter, the federal election in Germany next month could prove […]

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]]> High Tide Enters German Medical Cannabis Market Via Acquisition Of Purecan GmbH https://internationalcbc.com/high-tide-enters-german-medical-cannabis-market-via-acquisition-of-purecan-gmbh/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 21:54:39 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=59591 High Tide, a leading community-grown, retail-forward cannabis enterprise, has officially entered the medical cannabis market in Germany through a deal with Purcan GmbH. High Tide’s acquisition will give the company a majority stake in Purecan’s operations, German import license, warehousing and logistics infrastructure, and in-development telemedicine portal. “High Tide intends to leverage its Canadian Licensed […]

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