Tag: spain

Will Barcelona’s Cannabis Industry Reach Its Full Potential?

Written by Hazel Norman on January 12, 2023. Posted in Business, Entertainment, Policy.

Barcelona, Spain is the social cannabis use capital of the world. Home to hundreds of cannabis lounges and clubs, Barcelona’s cannabis community and consumer experience is unique in every way. Unfortunately,...

New Medical Cannabis Industry Regulations Delayed In Spain

Written by Hazel Norman on January 9, 2023. Posted in Business, Policy.

Back in June 2022 Spain’s Health and Consumption Commission of the Congress of Deputies approved an opinion of the Medical Cannabis Subcommittee which called for medical cannabis industry regulations. Part...

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Could Malta’s Cannabis Club Licensing Model Benefit Spain?

Written by Johnny Green on December 12, 2022. Posted in Business, Entertainment, Policy.

As I often point out, Spain is home to one of the most amazing cannabis communities on earth, particularly Barcelona where we co-host the world’s largest cannabis superconference every year with...

Cannabis Bust In Spain Highlights Need For Legalizing Cannabis, Not Continued Prohibition

Written by Johnny Green on November 7, 2022. Posted in Policy.

If you are like me, then you read headlines over the weekend regarding a large cannabis operation bust in Spain. The bust was touted in mainstream media coverage all over the globe as being ‘the...

Why Is Spain Sanctioning People For Cannabis Use?

Written by Johnny Green on August 21, 2022. Posted in Policy.

Spain may not have the highest usage rate when it comes to cannabis on the European continent, however, it does sanction more cannabis users compared to its European counterparts according to a new...

Spanish General Counsel Of Official Colleges Of Physicians Plans To Train Doctors In Cannabis Care

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

The formal approval of cannabis for medical purposes in Spain has created a demand to train doctors in prescribing medical cannabis The Spanish General Council of Official Colleges of Physicians has...

Medical Cannabis Coming To Pharmacies In Spain?

Written by Frank Schuler on June 22, 2022. Posted in Business, Policy.

Spain has long been home to one of the most vibrant and amazing cannabis communities on earth. Cannabis is relatively easy to acquire, and it’s some of the best cannabis on earth. Unfortunately,...

Spain On The Verge Of Medical Reform But Many Questions Remain

Written by Marguerite Arnold on June 21, 2022. Posted in Policy.

The Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party introduced a bill to legalize medical cannabis – but many advocates claim it won’t change the status quo The home of the cannabis club is now considering...

The Pending Spanish Paradox

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

The Spanish government is finally voting to legalize medical cannabis at the end of June – but only for exporting cultivators The land of the cannabis club is moving forward, albeit frustratingly,...