Tag: Germany

Germany Imported A Record Amount Of Cannabis In 2023

Written by Hazel Norman on April 27, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

Germany continues to serve as the largest legal medical cannabis market in Europe, and not just for domestically produced medical cannabis products. Germany reportedly imported a record amount of medical...

Germany Celebrates Its First Legal 4/20

Written by Johnny Green on April 21, 2024. Posted in Entertainment, Policy.

History was made over the weekend in Germany where adults celebrated the nation’s first-ever legal April 20th (4/20) on Saturday. For decades the 20th of April has held a special meaning to the...

Clinging To Failed Prohibition Practices Is The Wrong Move For Hamburg

Written by Hazel Norman on April 21, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Germany implemented the first components of its national adult-use cannabis legalization measure (CanG) on April 1, 2024. The historic policy change was widely celebrated inside and outside of Germany’s...

International Cannabis Business Conference Berlin 2023 Expo Floor

International Cannabis Leaders Meet In Berlin For First Time After Historic Vote

Written by Johnny Green on April 15, 2024. Posted in Business, Entertainment, Policy, Science.

Roughly two weeks ago the first provisions of Germany’s new adult-use cannabis legalization law took effect, with policy components related to personal cannabis cultivation, possession, and consumption...

International Cannabis Business Conference Berlin 2023 Crowd

Europe’s Biggest Cannabis B2B Event Starts Next Week

Written by Johnny Green on April 10, 2024. Posted in Business, Entertainment, Policy, Science.

On April 1st, 2024, Germany became the largest nation to ever implement a national adult-use cannabis legalization measure. The historic policy change has ushered in a new era for Europe’s emerging...

The home cultivation revolution is hitting Germany and Europe

The German Home Cultivation Revolution Has Arrived

Written by Johnny Green on April 2, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

For many long-time cannabis consumers and medical patients, there are few things as rewarding as cultivating a personal amount of cannabis. Historically, legal home cultivation was just a seemingly...

Cannabis Is Officially Legal In Germany – What You Need To Know

Written by Johnny Green on March 31, 2024. Posted in Policy.

It’s official – with the clock striking midnight in Germany, and the date changing from March 31st to April 1st, the nation’s new adult-use cannabis legalization policy has become...

German Opioid Patients Report Using Cannabis In Place Of Other Drugs

Written by Frank Schuler on March 29, 2024. Posted in Science.

Historically the cannabis plant was portrayed as a ‘gateway drug’ by cannabis opponents and many mainstream media outlets. It was a reefer madness talking point that was perpetuated in films...

Germany’s Federal Finance Minister Defends German Cannabis Legalization

Written by Johnny Green on March 27, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Germany’s Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner is pushing back on cannabis opponents in Germany, particularly Saxony-Anhalt’s Prime Minister Reiner Haseloff, stating that cannabis...