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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 regions47 stories37 publishers20 countries
Europe
8 stories- France's first prescription cannabis experiment underway with 325 patients
NewsweedFRMedical
- Flora Growth to add to brand portfolio with Heimat acquisition
Technical420DEBusiness & Investment
- Spanish workers' union accuses government of stalling cannabis cultivation authorisation
sorianoticias.comESRegulation
- Opposition party claims Irish government deliberately obstructing hemp-sector development
agriland.ieIERegulation
- Irish government will cover costs of cannabis-derived epilepsy treatment for patients
euractiv.comIEMedical
- German firm receives largest investment for European cannabis start-up
BusinessCannDEBusiness & Investment
- Cannovum AG expands medical cannabis portfolio with synthetic cannabinoid addition
dgap.deDEMedical
- Little Green Pharma secures five-year medicinal cannabis deal with Polish Medezin
Small CapsPLBusiness & Investment
United States
15 stories- TerrAscend expands product portfolio with Maryland launch of Kind Tree brand
New Cannabis VenturesUSBusiness & Investment
- Cronos Group acquires PharmaCann to capitalise on US cannabis market growth
New Cannabis VenturesUSBusiness & Investment
- Veridia USA chooses Leviathan as primary supplier of CBD crude hemp oil
StreetInsiderUSBusiness & Investment
- Creso Pharma's US dual-listing gives direct access to North American cannabis market
StockheadUSBusiness & Investment
- Columbia Care closes US$240 million Green Leaf acquisition
New Cannabis VenturesUSBusiness & Investment
- Expansion of Ohio's medical cannabis programme continues with three new conditions added
GanjapreneurUSMedical
- Voters to decide on medicinal cannabis and cannabis decriminalisation bills in Wyoming
Marijuana MomentUSRegulation
- Campaigners make progress with cannabis decriminalisation in West Virginia and South Carolina
Marijuana MomentUSAdult-use
- Authorising hemp as animal feed unlocks market opportunities for rural Montana communities
hempgrower.comUSHemp & CBD
- Financial support programmes to lower medical cannabis costs approved in New Jersey
Green EntrepreneurUSMedical
- Bill signed by governor will expand Texas' limited medical cannabis programme
Marijuana MomentUSMedical
- Cannabis legalisation bill advances in Rhode Island for first time after senate approval
Marijuana MomentUSRegulation
- Columbia Care continues rapid growth with US$42 million Medicine Man acquisition
New Cannabis VenturesUSBusiness & Investment
- Good Hemp to increase processing and wholesale capabilities with Sacred Leaf acquisition
PR NewswireUSBusiness & Investment
- Ionic Brands expands Oregon market reach with acquisition of Oregon Processing Solutions
digitaljournal.comUSBusiness & Investment
Canada
5 stories- DSM Venturing invests US$31.9 million in Brains Bioceuticals for CBD sector
Financial PostCABusiness & Investment
- Pandemic causes legal cannabis market surge in Quebec while black market struggles
Hemp.imCAAdult-use
- Canada House to be exclusive provider of MTL Cannabis products for medical patients
NewswireCAMedical
- Greenway Greenhouse Cannabis seeks Canadian Securities Exchange listing milestone
NewswireCABusiness & Investment
- Blue Sky Hemp Ventures to bolster hemp oil and CBD production facilities
HempTodayCAHemp & CBD
LATAM & Caribbean
6 stories- Argentina approves university studies to discover best cannabis strain for medicinal use
eldiariodecarlospaz.com.arARMedical
- Apollon Formularies to expand patient treatment programme using Jamaican cancer facility
ProactiveJMMedical
- Ecuador aims for rejuvenation of rural communities with cannabis flowers for buds exchange
lamarihuana.comECAdult-use
- Supply agreement with cannabis company sees Clever Leaves enter Mexican market
MarketWatchMXBusiness & Investment
- NetCann strengthens position as leading certified medical cannabis producer in Latin America
StreetInsiderBusiness & Investment
- Argentinian veterinarians urge President Fernández to include them in Reprocann registry
InfobaeARRegulation
Africa & Middle East
6 stories- Departmental limitations and conflicting ideologies behind South Africa's cannabis policy
Cannabiz AfricaZARegulation
- Israel's oldest cannabis company supports global expansion with decade of patient data
BusinessCannILBusiness & Investment
- Israel to begin discussing cannabis legalisation after new prime minister election
Cannabis Magazine (Israel)ILRegulation
- Zimbabwe's health ministry approves medical cannabis cultivation for Amatheon Agri
Yahoo FinanceZWMedical
- Israel's Supreme Court justices are divided over the severity of cannabis offences
Cannabis Magazine (Israel)ILRegulation
- Israeli medical cannabis innovation hub launches entrepreneurial and incubator programmes
The Jerusalem PostILEvents & Industry
APAC
5 stories- Japanese company Yamato Green faces tough legal battle over cannabis cultivation ambitions
vietstock.vnJPRegulation
- Development of South Korea's CBD beauty market fuels hemp skincare-brand launch
cosmeticsdesign-asia.comKRHemp & CBD
- South Korea's first batch of medical cannabis earmarked for child epilepsy medications
koreabizwire.comKRMedical
- Indian cannabis company partners with Spring Sciences Australia
bignewsnetwork.comINBusiness & Investment
- Bhutan government cites lack of expertise as cause of cannabis legalisation delay
kuenselonline.comBTRegulation
Oceania
2 stories- Construction of the world's largest cannabis facility begins in Toowoomba, Australia
9news.com.auAUBusiness & Investment
- Bod Australia expands into the UK market after signing exclusive deal with CBII brands
CannabizAUGBBusiness & Investment
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