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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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New York regulators vote to let cannabis patients grow their own plants
Marijuana MomentUSMedical
- 02
UK study aims to show how cannabis could come to NHS at net-zero cost
Cannabis HealthGBMedical
Europe
9 stories- Germany needs to resolve issues surrounding international status of cannabis
BusinessCannDERegulation
- Scottish Medicines Consortium approves cannabis-based medicine Sativex
thenational.scotGBMedical
- Flemish Liberal and Democrats united in favour of legalising cannabis in Belgium
NewsweedBERegulation
- Right-wing parties in Italy reconsider position on cannabis legalisation
NewsweedITRegulation
- German and French researchers study cellulose extraction from waste hemp fibres
- Bulgarian CBD Seed Europe reports record cannabidiol levels in genetics
BusinessCannBGBusiness & Investment
- Drug co-ordinators from 27 EU member states meet to discuss cannabis legalisation
BusinessCannEURegulation
- Target Healthcare ready to produce medicinal cannabis oil from Bedrocan in UK
Cannabis IndustrieGBMedical
- KUBO selected to deliver greenhouse for Glass Pharms facility
BusinessCannBusiness & Investment
United States
11 stories- New York Cannabis Control Board Chair focuses on inclusive cannabis industry
Business of CannabisUSRegulation
- Idaho bans CBD and hemp products intended for pets and farm animals
HempTodayUSRegulation
- Oneida Nation set to create 50,000 square-foot cannabis facility in New York
Business of CannabisUSBusiness & Investment
- Minnesota medical cannabis company sues state to sell THC edibles to adults over 21
Marijuana MomentUSAdult-use
- BIOPHIL Natural Fibers invests US$10.9 million in North Carolina fiber factory
HempTodayUSHemp & CBD
- TREES Corporation expands into Colorado with Green Tree dispensaries acquisition
Technical420USBusiness & Investment
- University of Kentucky opens centre to advance research on medical cannabis
uknow.uky.eduUSHealth & Science
- Majority of Texans continue to support cannabis legalisation, poll reveals
dallasnews.comUSRegulation
- Terrayn launches HyperPerformance business intelligence tools for cannabis dispensaries
BenzingaBusiness & Investment
- Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer remains committed to cannabis banking reform
Business of CannabisUSRegulation
- Florida authorities clear temporary dosage and supply limits for medical cannabis
SechatUSMedical
Canada
6 stories- Aurora Cannabis Q4 revenue flat sequentially at C$50.2 million
New Cannabis VenturesCABusiness & Investment
- High Tide closes C$9 million non-dilutive credit facility with connectFirst credit union
New Cannabis VenturesCABusiness & Investment
- Toronto journalist says labour publications haven't covered cannabis industry
rabble.caCAEvents & Industry
- Cannara Biotech announces entry into British Columbia market
NewswireCABusiness & Investment
- CannMart expands Roilty Sales in Ontario and Alberta with new product categories
Technical420CABusiness & Investment
- Federal government launches review on cannabis legalisation's health impact in Canada
Global NewsCARegulation
LATAM & Caribbean
7 stories- Flora Growth leverages Colombian Misak Tribe licensing agreement for cannabis distribution
StreetInsiderCOBusiness & Investment
- Cannabis legalisation in Uruguay helps remove drug traffickers from market
playcrazygame.comUYRegulation
- Mama Cultiva Argentina presents accompaniment guide on cannabis for health
El PlanteoARMedical
- Rastafarian Elder Ras Iyah V not optimistic for small cannabis farmers in Jamaica
jamaica-gleaner.comJMBusiness & Investment
- Chamber of Industrial Hemp of Paraguay announces first dispensary in country
lanacion.com.pyPYAdult-use
- Clever Leaves announces partnership with House of Kush as exclusive global grower and distributor
GlobeNewswireBusiness & Investment
- Rio Gallegos Argentina Movement of United Cannabicultors holds visibility day for cannabis
El PlanteoAREvents & Industry
Africa & Middle East
5 stories- Canonic launches second-generation medical cannabis products with high THC
PR NewswireMedical
- High competition and excess regulation causing Israeli cannabis companies to fail
Cannabis Magazine (Israel)ILBusiness & Investment
- Ball Pharma CEO pledges to donate 5% of revenues to cannabis legalisation fight in Israel
Cannabis Magazine (Israel)ILRegulation
- South African North West Department of Agriculture reaffirms commitment to commercialise cannabis
devdiscourse.comZARegulation
- South African Fields of Green planning lawsuit to decriminalise personal use cannabis
Cannabis IndustrieZARegulation
APAC
1 story- Thai Hemp Association signs cooperation agreement with 12 manufacturing industries
HempTodayTHHemp & CBD
Oceania
3 stories- Cook Islands Secretary of Health says no urgency to push cannabis legalisation
cookislandsnews.comCKRegulation
- Dr Brian Walker launches campaign to get medical cannabis listed on Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
CannabizAUMedical
- Helius Therapeutics first New Zealand company approved for locally grown cannabis plants
Hemp GazetteNZMedical
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