Tag: Colombia

63% Of Colombians Support A Sales Tax On Cannabis Products According To Survey

Written by Frank Schuler on September 3, 2022. Posted in Business, Policy.

Colombia has served as ground zero for the war on drugs in many ways for many years, largely due to the nation’s cocaine industry. It is obviously no secret that Colombia has served as the world’s...

Colombian President Considers Removing License Prerequisite For Cannabis Cultivation

Written by Marguerite Arnold on August 15, 2022. Posted in Business, Policy.

Newly sworn-in President Gustavo Petro is on the cusp of a revolutionary new national stance on cannabis cultivation – namely removing the requirement of licenses for the same Gustavo Petro,...

Push For Adult-Use Legalization Gains Momentum In Colombia

Written by Johnny Green on July 30, 2022. Posted in Policy.

Colombia is not new to the international cannabis scene. For many decades Colombian cannabis has served as a top source for cannabis consumers around the world, albeit in an unregulated fashion. The...

Colombian Government Passes CBD Regulation

Written by Marguerite Arnold on February 22, 2022. Posted in Business, Politics.

Regulation 227 aims to make the country’s cannabis industry more competitive by allowing the export of dried flower and other CBD based products Colombia is positioning itself as a comer in the...

First Patients In Colombia Receive Domestically Cultivated Medical Cannabis

Written by Johnny Green on March 30, 2020. Posted in Medical.

The South American nation of Colombia has cultivated cannabis for many, many years. A lot of that cannabis was exported illegally to international markets. While that is presumably still the case to...

Technology Will Revolutionize Colombia’s Cannabis Industry

Written by Johnny Green on December 8, 2019. Posted in Business.

Colombia’s cannabis industry is expanding at a slow but steady pace. Colombia has served as an unregulated source for cannabis for many decades and is in the process of transitioning to a legal...

Colombia Enters Cannabis Oil Production

Written by Marguerite Arnold on December 3, 2019. Posted in Business.

Colombia has been on the map, certainly when looking at the cannabinoid world from Europe, for the last two to three years. Judging by the number of participants who show up at International Cannabis...

Will Colombia Dominate The Legal Cannabis Export Market In The Future?

Written by Johnny Green on September 8, 2019. Posted in Business.

The South American nation of Colombia has been a major exporter of cannabis for many decades, albeit in an illegal fashion. The country is more commonly associated with the illicit cocaine industry,...

Colombia Is Looking to Join Canada As a Global Cannabis Industry Leader

Written by Anthony Johnson on July 11, 2019. Posted in Business, ICBC Vancouver, Politics.

Canada has led the global cannabis industry ever since it first legalized medical cannabis. For awhile, the Netherlands was the only other nation that allowed medical cannabis exports, but Canadian...