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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 regions41 stories26 publishers21 countries
Europe
8 stories- Germany's drug commissioner addresses challenges of adult-use cannabis market introduction
BusinessCannDERegulation
- UK government took over a year to respond to report on progress of medical cannabis prescriptions
BusinessCannGBMedical
- Flanders industrial hemp production increases nearly 20% year-on-year in 2021
Cannabis IndustrieBEHemp & CBD
- Belgium treats CBD flowers as tobacco product, potentially paving way for other EU nations
BusinessCannBEEURegulation
- UK Medical Cannabis Registry data shows cannabis improves quality of life
Hemp GazetteGBMedical
- Leafy Tunnel launches first regulated medicinal cannabis fund in Guernsey
internationalinvestment.netGGBusiness & Investment
- UN cannabis reclassification prompts EU nations towards regulated markets
hanetf.comEURegulation
- Canonic ships first batch of cannabis varieties to Portugal
BenzingaPTMedical
United States
8 stories- Survey of 500+ delta-8 THC users reports medical consumption reasons
CannabizUSHealth & Science
- NFL awards US$1 million for cannabis pain management research
CanexUSHealth & Science
- Hawaii Cannabis Industry Association calls for less regulation
hawaiinewsnow.comUSRegulation
- Technical assistance programme established in Colorado for industry education
brushnewstribune.comUSEvents & Industry
- Innovative Industrial Properties launches US$300 million senior note offering
New Cannabis VenturesUSBusiness & Investment
- Cross-party consensus reached on cannabis legalisation
Business of CannabisUSRegulation
- Senator Chuck Schumer to introduce Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act
Business of CannabisUSRegulation
- Congressman files reform bill protecting banks working with cannabis businesses
Business of CannabisUSRegulation
Canada
7 stories- Hexo threatened with NASDAQ removal if share price doesn't rise above C$1
Cannabis IndustrieCABusiness & Investment
- TobaGrown launches Canada's first not-for-profit legal cannabis products
420 IntelCAAdult-use
- Delta 9 Cannabis opens C$32 million credit facility
New Cannabis VenturesCABusiness & Investment
- ATB Capital Markets predicts Canadian adult-use cannabis sales will reach C$4.2 billion in 2022
420 IntelCABusiness & Investment
- Mendo reaches agreement with CannMart to transition medical cannabis patients
NewswireCAMedical
- Canadian cannabis stocks tumble 9.5% in January after 26% Q4 downturn
New Cannabis VenturesCABusiness & Investment
- Green Mountain Health Alliance receives medical cannabis sales licence from Health Canada
revelstokereview.comCAMedical
LATAM & Caribbean
6 stories- Costa Rica maintains industrial hemp provision despite home-grown cannabis ban
HempTodayCRRegulation
- President Alvarado vetoes legalisation citing health and safety concerns
Cannabis IndustrieCRRegulation
- Khiron opens 4th medical cannabis clinic in Colombia
PR NewswireCOMedical
- Panacea Life Sciences launches CBD and CBG products in Brazil
denvergazette.comBRHemp & CBD
- Cannabis price increase reported in pharmacies
InfobaeUYMedical
- Chile's Public Security Commission approves self-cultivation for medical purposes
El PlanteoCLMedical
Africa & Middle East
5 stories- Hebrew University collaborates with cannabis accelerator on medical research
BenzingaILHealth & Science
- Kannaway opens office and warehouse in Johannesburg
Yahoo FinanceZABusiness & Investment
- Botswana legalises cannabis for export following court case
Cannabiz AfricaBWRegulation
- Lesotho's Highlands Investments carry out largest legal cannabis shipment to North Macedonia
Cannabiz AfricaLSMKBusiness & Investment
- Medical cannabis production transforms communities in Lesotho
Hanf MagazinLSMedical
APAC
3 stories- MGC Pharmaceuticals records strongest quarterly figures, influenced by sales of product to treat COVID-19
BusinessCannBusiness & Investment
- Thailand Public Health Minister calls for cannabis growers to register via app
Bangkok PostTHRegulation
- Tilray launches online medical cannabis learning platform
mmjreporter.comEvents & Industry
Oceania
4 stories- Creso Pharma announces cannabis launch into The Sandbox metaverse
The West AustralianAUBusiness & Investment
- New Zealand's MedCan summit 2022 moves to virtual format due to high Covid alert
CannabizNZEvents & Industry
- Legalise Cannabis NSW calls for candidates for state election
CannabizAUAdult-use
- Avecho Biotechnology enters into licensing and supply agreement with Team SAAS to use its TPM formulation
CannabizAUBusiness & Investment
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