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International Cannabis Weekly
The week’s global cannabis news, read through the analyst’s lens — one sentence per story, sourced.
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7 regions43 stories34 publishers19 countries
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Spanish government votes to examine benefits of medical cannabis legalisation
ESRegulationlink no longer available
Europe
7 stories- Slow progress for UK Novel Foods with 40% of applications reaching next stage
BusinessCannGBHemp & CBD
- Malta's Labour Party prepares cannabis legislation proposal
timesofmalta.comMTRegulation
- German state to raise personal-use cannabis possession limit but legalisation unlikely
Hanf MagazinDERegulation
- Repeal of Czech Republic's criminal code a major boost for cannabis growers
brnodaily.comCZRegulation
- German medical cannabis company becomes country's first stock exchange listing
Apotheke AdhocDEBusiness & Investment
- Hemp project launch in Sicily could enable more diverse cannabis agriculture
Canapa IndustrialeITHemp & CBD
- Senior European cannabis industry figures fight back against Germany's hemp crackdown
BusinessCannDERegulation
United States
8 stories- Louisiana House approves bill decriminalising cannabis
Marijuana MomentUSRegulation
- Rule change in Minnesota lifts pressure on cannabis farmers
HempTodayUSRegulation
- Medicinal cannabis could be legalised in Nebraska this week
Green EntrepreneurUSMedical
- Sullivan University in Kentucky receives approval to offer cannabis business course
eu.courier-journal.comUSEvents & Industry
- Charlotte's Web announces massive revenue increase, solidifying hemp wellness dominance
New Cannabis VenturesUSBusiness & Investment
- First vote on cannabis bill signals progress for legalisation in Minnesota
minnesota.cbslocal.comUSRegulation
- Georgia to expand medical cannabis programme to include low-THC cannabis
High TimesUSMedical
- Dutch floricultural giant marks first entry into US hemp market
HempTodayUSBusiness & Investment
Canada
5 stories- Avicanna initiative will supply major hospitals with medical cannabis products
ForbesCAMedical
- High Tide completes major step towards Nasdaq listing with consolidation announcement
Technical420CABusiness & Investment
- Ayurcann partners with Kindred for greater access to adult-use cannabis market
Investing NewsCABusiness & Investment
- Heritage partners with CannMart to significantly expand market reach
ProactiveCABusiness & Investment
- Canadian company Flora Growth publicly traded on Nasdaq
cnnespanol.cnn.comCABusiness & Investment
LATAM & Caribbean
6 stories- Talks on allowing cannabis production advance in Argentina between advocates and provinces
radionacional.com.arARRegulation
- Pharmacies in Uruguay authorised to sell stronger cannabis variants
elpais.com.uyUYRegulation
- Argentinian local province approves initiative allowing safe access to medical cannabis
telam.com.arARMedical
- Argentina makes first public purchase of medical cannabis for uninsured patients
El PlanteoARMedical
- Suriname to join global cannabis industry with creation of cannabis agriculture task force
Cannabis IndustrieSRRegulation
- Uruguay pharmaceutical leader acquires Europe's largest cannabis extractor
BusinessCannUYBusiness & Investment
Africa & Middle East
8 stories- Experts to deliver research on Mauritius' medical cannabis legalisation stance
NewsweedMUHealth & Science
- First shipment lands to meet import requirements for Israel's medical cannabis market
Cannabis Magazine (Israel)ILMedical
- South African cannabis company Felbridge completes first EU export
EIN NewsZABusiness & Investment
- New cannabis regulations will end Uganda's exclusive export agreement with Israel
Cannabiz AfricaUGRegulation
- Zimbabwe grants 54 investors production licences for medical cannabis industry
theindependent.co.zwZWRegulation
- Legalisation debate continues in South Africa amid alleged police brutality incidents
Cannabiz AfricaZARegulation
- Zimbabwe announces groundbreaking new framework for legal cannabis production
bulawayo24.comZWRegulation
- Intercure opens Israel's first legal overseas medical cannabis store
Cannabis IndustrieILMedical
APAC
2 stories- Cannahub to accelerate medical cannabis research following EU funding
BusinessCannEUBusiness & Investment
- Thailand's largest maker of ready-to-drink teas creates cannabis-flavoured drinks
asia.nikkei.comTHAdult-use
Oceania
4 stories- Incannex partners with Australia's largest sleep science researcher on cannabis treatment
StockheadAUMedical
- New Zealand government will not consider cannabis amnesty for palliative care patients
RNZNZRegulation
- Medical Kiwi announces distribution agreement for cannabis smart-inhalers in NZ market
GlobeNewswireNZMedical
- Emyria plans smartphone application to monitor cannabis-based medical treatments
CannabizAUMedical
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