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THE NORTH AMERICAN CANNABIS REPORT: 3RD EDITION – KEY INSIGHTS
Prohibition Partners is proud to present The North American Cannabis Report: 3rd Edition, which projects the continent’s adult-use cannabis market to be worth US$66.4 billion by 2026. In addition to market sizing projections based on exclusive, scrupulous data collection, industry expert Q&As and analysis, this year’s report highlights the top trends in mature and emerging markets across North America.
Prohibition PartnersUSCABusiness & Investment
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Anti-drug coalition funded by Purdue Pharma opposes CAOA
Business of CannabisUSRegulation
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Pro-cannabis presidential candidate wants medicinal market in Kenya
The Washington PostKERegulation
Europe
8 stories- Class action lawsuit against Juicy Fields alleges €500 million losses
BusinessCannEUBusiness & Investment
- Cannabis washed with pentane to comply with European THC limits
NewsweedEURegulation
- North Rhine-Westphalian Justice Minister supports cannabis legalisation
welt.deDERegulation
- Dermapharm to acquire Arkopharma for €450 million
Apotheke AdhocDEBusiness & Investment
- SEED Innovations stock drops 7% following full year results
BusinessCannEUBusiness & Investment
- Khiron Life Sciences completes acquisition of Pharmadrug Production GmbH
PR NewswireATBusiness & Investment
- Love Hemp reports 16% revenue drop after share suspension
BusinessCannGBBusiness & Investment
- Cannabis Business Expo returns to Zurich on 10 and 11 September
CannaReporterCHEvents & Industry
United States
8 stories- Kush moves headquarters from Seattle to Tampa for Florida market access
AxiosUSBusiness & Investment
- Louisiana cannabis law protects workers using medicinal cannabis
973thedawg.comUSMedical
- Illinois Equal Justice Foundation awards US$1.4 million to expunge cannabis records
25newsnow.comUSRegulation
- USA Today editorial board calls for end to cannabis prohibition
MarketWatchUSRegulation
- FDA criticised for lacking regulatory framework for CBD
foodnavigator-usa.comUSHemp & CBD
- BellRock Brands enters licensing agreement with Motacann Holdings
PR NewswireUSBusiness & Investment
- Arkansas officials reject cannabis legalisation initiative
Marijuana MomentUSRegulation
- Body and Mind Inc. awarded conditional dispensary licence in Chicago
Technical420USBusiness & Investment
Canada
6 stories- Irwin Naturals reaches licensing agreement with Entourage Health for Canada distribution
GlobeNewswireCABusiness & Investment
- Health Canada committee tasked with advising on CBD regulations
Hemp GazetteCAHemp & CBD
- VIVO Cannabis Incorporation experiences large decline in short interest
reporter.amCABusiness & Investment
- Victoria mayor calls on Health Canada to permit high-dose THC products
vancouverisland.ctvnews.caCAMedical
- Isracann Biosciences closes first wave of private placement with 4.68 million units
BenzingaCABusiness & Investment
- Consumer survey shows decrease in unlicensed cannabis store use in British Columbia
voiceonline.comCAAdult-use
LATAM & Caribbean
6 stories- Buenos Aires legislators seek to establish state medical cannabis company
El PlanteoARMedical
- Honduras First Vice President proposes cannabis cultivation for medicinal use and jobs
hondudiario.comHNRegulation
- Chilean government favours progressive policy on medical cannabis and industrial hemp
El PlanteoCLRegulation
- CannAndes exports cannabis to Switzerland for first time
laopinion.comECCHBusiness & Investment
- Flora Growth announces joint venture with Colombia's largest indigenous community
Business WireCOBusiness & Investment
- Argentine Grows Business Chamber formed to unite cannabis industry
industriacannabis.com.arAREvents & Industry
Africa & Middle East
5 stories- Israeli cannabis company Kentek enters bankruptcy over bank debts
Cannabis Magazine (Israel)ILBusiness & Investment
- Sheik acquires control of business owning two Jerusalem pharmacies serving 3,000 customers
Cannabis Magazine (Israel)ILBusiness & Investment
- Over 70,111kg of legal cannabis sold in Israeli pharmacies since 2019
Cannabis Magazine (Israel)ILMedical
- Roots Party claims US research shows best cannabis from Nyamira, Nanyuki and Bunyore
the-star.co.keKEBusiness & Investment
- South Africa's cannabis industry hit by investment platform collapse
news24.comZABusiness & Investment
APAC
1 story- India Hemp Organics experiences rapid sales growth from medical cannabis range
EIN NewsINBusiness & Investment
Oceania
5 stories- Creso Pharma signs non-binding term sheet to acquire Health House International
CannabizAUBusiness & Investment
- Australian app OnTracka launches tool to compare cannabis product efficacy
CannabizAUHealth & Science
- Incannex partners with Curia to accelerate inhalable CBD drug production
MuggleheadAUBusiness & Investment
- Australian Natural Therapeutics Group expands ABC Can site for medical cannabis growth
armidaleexpress.com.auAUBusiness & Investment
- Study shows CBD treatment can reduce severe anxiety in young people
thedalesreport.comAUHealth & Science
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