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The week’s global cannabis news, read through the analyst’s lens — one sentence per story, sourced.
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Europe
10 stories- Prescribed medical cannabis use in Luxembourg nearly triples since 2019
luxtimes.luLUMedical
- Italian activists use legal cannabis plants to reignite legalisation debate
bologna.repubblica.itITRegulation
- Italy's health ministry publishes cannabis cultivation guidance amid criminal proceedings
Canapa IndustrialeITRegulation
- Tenacious Labs continues acquisitions and plans NASDAQ listing
BusinessCannBusiness & Investment
- Khiron receives largest-ever medical cannabis shipment
Technical420Business & Investment
- Macedonia's NYSK Holdings partners on cultivation facility supply
digitaljournal.comMKBusiness & Investment
- UK regulator threatens CBD industry as failed applications mount
BusinessCannGBRegulation
- Front Range Biosciences partners with Spanish genetics experts on cannabis breeding
euroweeklynews.comESBusiness & Investment
- Czech bill advances to allow marketing of CBD-based natural extracts as foods
HempTodayCZHemp & CBD
- Turkish researchers hope promising harvest results spark hemp resurgence
HempTodayTRHemp & CBD
United States
12 stories- Colorado advocates for hemp producers with Domestic Hemp Production Program revisions
Hemp GazetteUSRegulation
- NFL pledges US$1 million for research into CBD effects on pain
nfl.comUSHealth & Science
- Louisiana Governor reviews smokable cannabis bill
Green EntrepreneurUSRegulation
- Jushi opens 12th Pennsylvanian dispensary in nationwide expansion
New Cannabis VenturesUSAdult-use
- Mississippi court blocks popular medical cannabis initiative amid backlash
Marijuana MomentUSRegulation
- Trulieve Cannabis deepens West Virginia presence with Solevo Wellness acquisition
BenzingaUSBusiness & Investment
- Connecticut Senate approves cannabis bill however House Republicans state it should wait
nbcconnecticut.comUSRegulation
- Private investment firm's US$125 million trust supports established cannabis businesses
New Cannabis VenturesUSBusiness & Investment
- Curaleaf partners with Rolling Stone magazine for new cannabis product line
MarketWatchUSBusiness & Investment
- Cannabis consumption lounges given green light as Nevada Governor signs bill
NORMLUSRegulation
- Red White & Bloom raises US$44.5 million for Florida and Michigan expansions
New Cannabis VenturesUSBusiness & Investment
- Illinois cannabis sales almost double since mid-2020
New Cannabis VenturesUSAdult-use
Canada
6 stories- Canada House Wellness Group patients receive unique cannabis strain via partnership
Yahoo FinanceCAMedical
- Tilray launches cannabis brand with lower price point
Business WireCAAdult-use
- Cronos Group collaboration to accelerate cannabinoid commercialisation
GlobeNewswireCABusiness & Investment
- Flora Growth expands European presence with Hoshi International partnership
Seeking AlphaCABusiness & Investment
- Valens solidifies market position with Verse Cannabis partnership
StockhouseCABusiness & Investment
- Auxly sells C$15 million shares to finance growth and expand product portfolio
Technical420CABusiness & Investment
LATAM & Caribbean
8 stories- Creso Pharma expands distribution agreement into Ecuador
Hemp GazetteECBusiness & Investment
- Jamaica plans to approve cannabis cultivation to compete in booming industry
CanexJMRegulation
- Cannabis companies look to Ecuador for sun and soil ideal for production
Hemp.imECBusiness & Investment
- GreenCare requests approval to market first cannabis product in Brazilian pharmacies
Cannabis & SaúdeBRMedical
- Kelab Analitica becomes first accredited cannabis lab in Colombia
cannabisindustryjournal.comCOBusiness & Investment
- Argentina takes another step towards providing public production of medicinal cannabis
industriacannabis.com.arARMedical
- Legal growers suffer from Argentina's failure to train police on cannabis laws
revistathc.comARRegulation
- Brazilian commission approves medical cannabis cultivation bill for senate review
canalrural.com.brBRMedical
Africa & Middle East
8 stories- Israel's Panaxia Labs to start selling medical cannabis in Greece via Leriva Group
multiplesclerosisnewstoday.comILGRMedical
- South Africa's CBD Pharma to become Africa's first contract cannabis farmer
Cannabiz AfricaZABusiness & Investment
- Israeli cannabis production giant Bezalet announces Canadian manufacturing partnership
The Jerusalem PostILCABusiness & Investment
- Fluence increases Israeli cannabis industry foothold through REMY partnership
Business WireILBusiness & Investment
- Israeli cannabis company IMC announces import of premium Canadian cannabis strains
The Jerusalem PostILCABusiness & Investment
- Ghana initiates processes to legalise cannabis cultivation under licence
graphic.com.ghGHRegulation
- Silverleaf investment paves ways for South African cannabis exports to Australia
Cannabiz AfricaZAAUBusiness & Investment
- Medical cannabis use rising in Israel with 1% of population holding licence
Cannabis Magazine (Israel)ILMedical
APAC
5 stories- NeutriSci International ships rush order to Japan for CBD health products
accesswire.comJPHemp & CBD
- Hemp Mongolia aims to kickstart country's hemp industry
Cannabis IndustrieMNHemp & CBD
- Zelira Therapeutics plans cannabis study on pain treatment in athletes
BenzingaHealth & Science
- Thai renewable energy company plans major investment shift to cannabis production
Bangkok PostTHBusiness & Investment
- China adds synthetic cannabinoids to prohibited substances list
Hanf MagazinCNRegulation
Oceania
2 stories- ECS Botanics sees sales jump from Australia cannabis product demand
The Market HeraldAUBusiness & Investment
- Elixinol Wellness and Health House International unite on Australian medical cannabis
ProactiveAUBusiness & Investment
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