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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 regions45 stories29 publishers19 countries
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Poland receives 140kg of high THC medical cannabis after supply depletion
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Polish patient advocates call for more regulatory support for cannabis access
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Europe
13 stories- UK patient organisation demands cannabis be added to NHS drug dictionary
Cannabis HealthGBMedical
- Belgian manufacturer develops hemp harvester targeted at flax farmers
HempTodayBEHemp & CBD
- HempFlax aims to go energy positive using solar power and double production
HempTodayNLHemp & CBD
- Medicane enters strategic partnership with Cantourage to supply German medical cannabis
CannaReporterDEBusiness & Investment
- France's cannabis trial excludes local companies giving international exclusive access
Hemp.imFRRegulation
- US cannabis companies continue European investment in preparation for legalisation
BusinessCannEUBusiness & Investment
- Irish medical community maintains hardline stance against medical cannabis programme
BusinessCannIEMedical
- University of Dusseldorf study finds cannabis legalisation could bring €4.7 billion to Germany
Apotheke AdhocDEHealth & Science
- European Union raises points of contention over France's draft CBD decree
NewsweedFRHemp & CBD
- Chill Brands focuses on investor relations after £180 million market value decrease
BusinessCannGBBusiness & Investment
- French court overturns KanaVape co-founders' convictions after CBD legalised
BusinessCannFRRegulation
- Italian medical institutions underestimate patient needs leaving 44% without access
Cannabis TerapeuticaITMedical
- Tilray subsidiary Aphria RX completes first harvest of medical cannabis in Germany
hamburg-news.hamburgDEMedical
United States
10 stories- Senator Elizabeth Warren urges President Biden to pardon non-violent cannabis convictions
Business of CannabisUSRegulation
- Montana counties predict shift in adult-use cannabis support after seeing tax revenue
ypradio.orgUSAdult-use
- Schwazze acquires Emerald Fields for US$29m, adding two Colorado dispensaries
New Cannabis VenturesUSBusiness & Investment
- Indiana Democratic Party mounts cannabis legalisation push for state elections
Marijuana MomentUSRegulation
- Jushi Holdings to acquire Nevada cannabis producer NuLeaf for US$52.5m
New Cannabis VenturesUSBusiness & Investment
- Metrc to provide track-and-trace programme for cannabis patients in Guam
GanjapreneurUSMedical
- Virginia GOP lawmakers express openness to retail adult-use cannabis
Marijuana MomentUSAdult-use
- Republican-led States Reform Act proposes adult-use cannabis regulation with 3% tax
Business of CannabisUSRegulation
- Oregon's OLCC resumes cannabis licence applications after 2018 pause
harrisbricken.comUSRegulation
- Mississippi cannabis legislation expected after governor blocks progress
Hemp GazetteUSRegulation
Canada
5 stories- TerrAscend receives overwhelming shareholder approval of plans to acquire Gage Growth
Investing NewsCABusiness & Investment
- Sundial's third quarterly report shows net earnings of C$11.3 million
Technical420CABusiness & Investment
- Village Farms acquires Québec-based ROSE LifeSciences for C$46 million
PR NewswireCABusiness & Investment
- Heritage signs commercial agreement with Canopy Growth supplying full-spectrum concentrate
Business WireCABusiness & Investment
- Canadian cannabis companies experience job losses despite government subsidies post-Covid
Business of CannabisCABusiness & Investment
LATAM & Caribbean
4 stories- Uruguay develops cannabis tourism programme with temporary registration scheme
El PlanteoUYAdult-use
- Brazilian court authorises association to produce medical cannabis for patients
folhape.com.brBRMedical
- Brazil begins public hearings to expand cannabis research and academic use
SechatBRHealth & Science
- Argentina's congress approves cannabis industry regulatory framework
Hemp.imARRegulation
Africa & Middle East
5 stories- Israeli cannabis petition fails, raising prescription costs for patients
Cannabis Magazine (Israel)ILMedical
- InterCure reports 36% revenue increase with NIS 62m record quarterly revenue
New Cannabis VenturesILBusiness & Investment
- Kanabo reports strong sales amid recovery from multi-million-pound losses
BusinessCannBusiness & Investment
- Israeli cannabis start-up signs export agreement with Hempacco for Mexico and US
The Jerusalem PostILBusiness & Investment
- Akanda closes over US$5m private placement for corporate purposes
BusinessCannBusiness & Investment
APAC
4 stories- Malaysian Health Ministry announces it will allow import and use of medical cannabis
BloombergMYMedical
- Thailand intends to establish world-class cannabis hub with research centre
pattayamail.comTHBusiness & Investment
- Sri Lankan lawmaker backs cannabis legislation stating economic gain and debt erasure
ucanews.comLKAdult-use
- Bombay Hemp Company raises AU$2m for production and marketing expansion
HempTodayINBusiness & Investment
Oceania
2 stories- Sustainable Nutrition Group partners with Australian Plant Proteins on hemp protein
Hemp GazetteAUHemp & CBD
- Cannim signs two-year agreement with InhaleRX for inhalable cannabis products
CannabizAUMedical
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