Tag: Germany

Canadian Cannabis Companies Now Exporting to Germany

Written by Amber Iris Langston on September 21, 2017. Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, ICBC Vancouver.

The Land of Ideas (Germany), is getting a creative boost – legal cannabis from overseas. Canadian cannabis colossus Aurora, based in Alberta, announced their first shipment of the medicine to...

American Cannabis Activists Irk German Drug Czar

Written by Amber Iris Langston on August 30, 2017. Posted in ICBC Berlin.

Marlene Mortler, the Drug Czar of Germany, sounds like she has taken a cue from the garbled logic of US Drug Enforcement Administration and Kevin Sabet of Smart Approaches to Marijuana, a man I think...

German Cannabis Expert, Dr. Franjo Grotenhermen, Starts Hunger Strike

Written by Anthony Johnson on August 17, 2017. Posted in ICBC Berlin.

Germany has made great strides improving its cannabis laws in recent years, but there is still so much work to be done, as too many patients are still without safe access to a safe medicine. There was...

German Cannabis Community Celebrates Another Great Hanfparade

Written by Amber Iris Langston on August 16, 2017. Posted in ICBC Berlin.

Despite a little cold and rainy weather, a great crowd turned out this year for the 21st annual Berlin Hanfparade (or “Hemp Parade”) last Saturday, August 12th. According to Michael Knodt,...

More Progress in Europe as Poland Legalizes Medical Cannabis

Written by Amber Iris Langston on August 9, 2017. Posted in Politics.

Polish President Andrzej Duda signed into law last a month a measure which will allow the production and sale of medical cannabis to qualified patients. The Sejm – Poland’s lower governing...

Israel Decriminalization Continues International Marijuana Progress

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 13, 2017. Posted in ICBC Berlin.

This past week, another significant milestone was achieved in the international cannabis world. The State of Israel, which has likely contributed more legitimized scientific research on the cannabis...

ICBC in Berlin Brings Science to the Forefront

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 8, 2017. Posted in ICBC Berlin.

The International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) came to Berlin this April 10-12, 2017, and brought the best of global cannabis expertise with it! The event was unlike any other,...

New German Cannabis Agency Sets Goals for 2019

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 7, 2017. Posted in ICBC Berlin.

Last week, we reported to you that the Germany’s new medical cannabis law was made official, but few details about its implementation were available. Now, Germany’s “cannabis agency”,...

New Medical Cannabis Laws Now in Effect in Germany

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 3, 2017. Posted in ICBC Berlin.

Germans woke up to a breath of fresh air and a new change in health policy took effect earlier this week when the new medical cannabis laws recently passed by German Parliament became official. Though...