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Study Finds That Cannabis Legalization Could “Stabilize Finland’s GDP”

Written by Johnny Green on May 28, 2025. Posted in Policy.

As the emerging legal cannabis industry continues to spread throughout Europe, one nation that is a bit of a holdout is Finland. Cannabis is not a new thing in Finland, as demonstrated by pollen samples...

Cannabis Use Not Independently Linked To Poorer Educational Outcomes

Written by Frank Schuler on January 28, 2024. Posted in Science.

One of the most serious areas of cannabis public policy pertains to youth consumption. Aside from limited instances of medical use, no responsible cannabis consumer ever advocates for youngsters to...

Legalization Efforts Receive A Boost In Finland

Written by Hazel Norman on May 1, 2023. Posted in Policy.

Back in October, an initiative was launched in Finland which seeks to legalize cannabis for adult use in the European country. Recently, the initiative crossed the 50,000 signatures mark and will now...

CBD Furor Hits Finland

Written by Marguerite Arnold on January 7, 2020. Posted in Business.

In an ongoing development in the saga for normalization and regulation of the CBD biz in the EU, the Finnish Food Authority has instructed shops to pull certain kinds of CBD products off the shelves....

Finland’s Government To Consider Decriminalizing Cannabis

Written by Johnny Green on October 27, 2019. Posted in Politics.

Cannabis advocates in Finland have gathered enough signatures for a cannabis decriminalization petition to require a review of the proposal by Finland’s Parliament. 50,000 petition signatures...