International Cannabis Weekly: 221

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• Portuguese medical cannabis company Pure Healing breaks record with auto-flowering plant containing 28% THC.
• Italy’s cannabis referendum handed over to supreme court with 630,000 signatures collected in support of legalisation.
• Flora Growth begins concurrent studies on cannabis for chronic pain in the US and the UK in order to fast-track timelines.
• Medical cannabis company Cantourage prepares for its IPO with a preliminary tripple-digit million euro figure.
• Spanish cannabis seed company Plantasur recommences trade despite a recent raid by authorities mid-October.
• Hemp Federation Ireland takes the government to the high court after a 40% decrease in hemp farming in two years.
• Former UK health minister supports medical cannabis reform to bolster post-pandemic economic recovery.
• Drapalin searches for participants to study the effects of medical cannabis on ADHD in adults.

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• New York takes steps toward legalising home cultivation of up to six plants for medical cannabis patients.
• Minnesota sends out Hemp Acreage and Production Survey to 569 hemp farmers, to improve processes and policies.
• An Arkansas Democrat launches a campaign to place cannabis legislation on the ballot in 2022.
• Nevada records US$1 billion in cannabis sales from June 2020 to June 2021, according to the Department of Taxation.
• Rhode Island prepares for cannabis legalisation as outstanding regulatory issues are being resolved.
• Jushi Holdings to acquire Nature’s Remedy by drawing funds from its joint venture with Sundial Growers.
• Washington D.C. cannabis bill will no longer include Harris Rider, allowing the state to regulate and tax cannabis.

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• Canada records 44% increase in cannabis sales, reaching C$375 million in the month of August.
• Creso Pharma enters the CBD sports market after bolstering its North American presence with acquisition of ImpACTIVE.
• High Tide continues Canadian expansion, opening additional Canna Cabana stores in Saskatchewan and Ontario.
• Ayurcann enters into a patient-referral agreement with The Herb Clinic, providing it with access to 4,000 patients.
• A study finds the prevalence for vaping cannabis among Canadian teenagers has doubled since 2013.
• Xebra Brands announces its listing on Frankfurt Stock Exchange, its second international listing after the CSE.

• Avicanna undertakes successful export of its CBD isolate and cannabis resin from its Colombian facility to Chilean company.
• Texan company Alpha Research Institute partners with Quiasmo, furthering their cannabis research in Latin America.
• A Brazilian NGO, growing cannabis without a licence to meet the needs of patients, to increase growing capacity.
• Regulatory aspects and future projections of medical cannabis highlighted in Argentinian pharmaceutical congress.
• Brazil’s National Health Surveillance Agency approves 249 products for import, including five products containing THC.
• Peru’s Ministry of Health to receive suggestions regarding draft legislation on medical and therapeutic cannabis.

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• Little Green Pharma reports an all-time monthly high revenue for September, reaching AU$1.39 million.
• A Thai resort adds cannabis-infused treatments to its menu in preparation for the return of tourists to the country.
• Epsilon enters into an exclusive partnership with the Valens Company, with the aim of being profitable in 2022.
• New Zealand government to help boost the country’s medical cannabis industry with NZ$760,000 in funding.
• Cannim signs a two-year deal with Epsilon to become its Australian GMP manufacturing partner.

• Israel’s parliament reaches agreement on medical cannabis legislation that will allow easier access for cannabis patients.
• Morocco’s AMCUC signs agreements to develop cannabis research following its international cannabis conference.
• InterCure announces third-quarter revenue of NIS 61 million, three times its year-on-year growth.
• Survey finds Moroccans support legalising cannabis, in order to aid economic development.
• A high number of Malawian licensed hemp growers delay planting in order to line up with sustainable rain harvest practices.