Tag: International Cannabis Business Conference

High Demand and Regulatory Obstacles for Hawaiian Cannabis Dispensary

Written by Anthony Johnson on August 15, 2017. Posted in ICBC Kauai.

I suspect there are smirks emerging as some people are reading this article. “Welcome to the cannabis industry,” they might say. Just five short days following its opening days of sales,...

First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens in Hawaii

Written by Amber Iris Langston on August 11, 2017. Posted in ICBC Kauai.

This week scored a mark in history for medical cannabis patients in the Aloha State. Initial sales went into effect on Tuesday on Maui and Wednesday on Oahu at two of the state-licensed dispensaries...

State Legislatures Want to End Federal Cannabis Prohibition

Written by Anthony Johnson on August 8, 2017. Posted in ICBC Kauai.

On the heels of New Jersey Senator Cory Booker introducing the “Marijuana Justice Act” to repeal cannabis prohibition, the National Conference of State Legislatures has joined the call for...

No Matter What Jeff Sessions Decide, Be Vigilant and Prepared

Written by ICBC Staff on July 28, 2017. Posted in ICBC Kauai.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions Task Force on Crime Reduction and Public Safety has issued its recommendations to Donald Trump’s beleaguered attorney general, but still no word on any change...

Cannabis Extracts Make Up a Huge Portion of the Marijuana Market

Written by ICBC Staff on July 27, 2017. Posted in ICBC Kauai.

The number of cannabis extraction and concentrates seem to be expanding rapidly these days. Even old-school ganja smokers and new-school cannabis connoisseurs can be perplexed by the variety of products...

Progress in Paradise: Hawaii’s Cannabis Laws

Written by Amber Iris Langston on July 19, 2017. Posted in ICBC Kauai.

In 2000, the State of Hawaii became the first US state to advance medical cannabis policies through their legislature, rather than a ballot initiative process. At the time, it was only the sixth state...

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...