BfArM Archives - International Cannabis Business Conference https://internationalcbc.com/tag/bfarm/ USA Canada And Europe's International Cannabis Business Conference Tue, 09 Apr 2019 15:22:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://internationalcbc.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cropped-icbclogo_512_512-32x32.jpg BfArM Archives - International Cannabis Business Conference https://internationalcbc.com/tag/bfarm/ 32 32 German Cultivation Bids Reverberate Across the Global Cannabis Industry https://internationalcbc.com/german-cultivation-bids-reverberate-across-the-global-cannabis-industry/ Tue, 09 Apr 2019 12:00:13 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=36425 The day after the third annual International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) in Berlin, as the crew packed up and headed on to Zurich, news about the German cultivation bid surfaced in the domestic media. Namely, that three bid finalists (Aurora, Aphria and Demecan, a start-up founded with Wayland) had been selected. This is unofficial “news” […]

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]]> First German Cannabis Cultivation Bids Announced! https://internationalcbc.com/first-german-cannabis-cultivation-bids-announced/ Mon, 08 Apr 2019 12:19:24 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=36419 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, increasing prices and decreasing the availability of strains and products. The […]

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]]> When Will German Cannabis Cultivators Enter the Market? https://internationalcbc.com/when-will-german-cannabis-cultivators-enter-the-market/ Thu, 21 Mar 2019 17:19:25 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=36123 The trials and tribulations of the the German government’s bidding process to license domestic cannabis cultivators, with lawsuits and bureaucratic maneuverings, is already worthy of a book. In fact, a tell-all book may be needed to tell the full story as I’ve just recently learned that even talking about the cultivation tender process costs applicants […]

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]]> The German Cannabis Cultivation Bid Has A New Deadline! https://internationalcbc.com/the-german-cannabis-cultivation-bid-has-a-new-deadline/ Tue, 26 Feb 2019 18:03:01 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=35533 According to a late January press release by the ever-tight lipped BfArM – the federal agency in charge of launching Germany’s medical cannabis cultivation program – the first harvest of medical cannabis is expected in the fourth quarter of 2020. Further, the award will not be announced before April 10 of this year, a topic […]

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]]> German Domestic Cannabis Cultivation Bids Delayed Again https://internationalcbc.com/german-domestic-cannabis-cultivation-bids-delayed-again/ Wed, 21 Nov 2018 17:34:33 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=33696 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 new “submission” deadline is officially the second week of December although that seems destined to roll too. Till when? Potentially as late as April of […]

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]]> The Clock Ticks Down To German Cannabis Cultivation Bid https://internationalcbc.com/the-clock-ticks-down-to-german-cannabis-cultivation-bid/ Tue, 30 Oct 2018 17:29:32 +0000 https://internationalcbc.com/?p=33437 It is now less than a month before the new German cannabis cultivation bid, reissued in July, is due. The new tender differs little from the last round, which came to an end in March 2018 in court. Bid applicants successfully sued BfArM, the federal bureau of narcotics control, because of a lack of time […]

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