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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 regions40 stories29 publishers18 countries
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FDA hires cannabis research adviser for the first time
Business of CannabisUSRegulation
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European cannabis stocks expected to rise after Joe Biden announcement
BusinessCannBusiness & Investment
Europe
10 stories- French Minister of Health announces potential medical cannabis pilot extension
uk.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.comFRRegulation
- Sanity Group closes Europe's largest cannabis investment round of €37.6m
BusinessCannEUBusiness & Investment
- Akanda receives NASDAQ minimum bid price deficiency notification
Yahoo FinanceBusiness & Investment
- Infarmed publishes report on medical cannabis activity evolution in Portugal
CannaReporterPTRegulation
- Germany heavily relies on cannabis imports despite five years of legalisation
NewsweedDERegulation
- Enecta Farm brings hemp varieties to EU hemp catalogue
Hanf MagazinEUHemp & CBD
- Khiron Life Sciences expands medical cannabis offering in German pharmacies
Hanf MagazinDEMedical
- Amsterdam coffeeshops to remain open to tourists despite ban efforts
Hanf MagazinNLRegulation
- Portuguese fund Iberis Capital invests in German cannabis company Avextra
CannaReporterDEBusiness & Investment
- UK's mini-budget wipes £22 million off LSE-listed cannabis stocks
BusinessCannGBBusiness & Investment
United States
9 stories- Illinois adult-use cannabis sales reach US$130.7m, up 1% in September
New Cannabis VenturesUSAdult-use
- Adult-use cannabis retail stores open in Vermont
NewsweedUSAdult-use
- Kentucky governor Andy Beshear continues medical cannabis commitments
Hemp GazetteUSRegulation
- DEA-licensed Biopharmaceutical Research Company announces US$20m funding
PR NewswireUSBusiness & Investment
- Cannabis taxes overtake alcohol and cigarettes in Colorado and Washington
Business of CannabisUSAdult-use
- Pennsylvania officials promote cannabis pardon programme ahead of deadline
Marijuana MomentUSRegulation
- Northern Lights Acquisition Corp. completes Safe Harbor acquisition
New Cannabis VenturesUSBusiness & Investment
- NextEvo Naturals adds CBD products to water-soluble line
nutraingredients.comUSHemp & CBD
- Cannabis lounges approved for Las Vegas
Cannabis IndustrieUSAdult-use
Canada
4 stories- Nearly 10% of Canadian cannabis consumers engage in home cultivation
thehealthguild.comCAAdult-use
- Federally licensed British Columbia cannabis growers can sell farm products
msn.comCARegulation
- Ayurcann Holdings Corp. adds 15 product listings in Ontario
EIN NewsCABusiness & Investment
- Retail cannabis prices kept low in Canada despite inflation
CTV NewsCAAdult-use
LATAM & Caribbean
5 stories- Colombian lawmakers approve cannabis legalisation bill
Marijuana MomentCORegulation
- Brazilian university project brings together students, patients and doctors on cannabis research
SechatBRHealth & Science
- Argentina looks to extend medical cannabis industrialisation law
El PlanteoARRegulation
- Argentina authorises medical cannabis production plant operation
cambiocolombia.comARRegulation
- Costa Rica expands business opportunities with medicinal cannabis approval
lexology.comCRRegulation
Africa & Middle East
4 stories- Comprehensive Hebrew-language cannabis book released to public
Cannabis Magazine (Israel)ILEvents & Industry
- Israeli government delays prescription cannabis reform until after elections
Cannabis Magazine (Israel)ILRegulation
- South African Constitutional Court decriminalises cannabis possession for minors
ewn.co.zaZARegulation
- Morocco awards ten licences for medical, industrial and cosmetic cannabis use
northafricapost.comMARegulation
APAC
1 story- Sri Lanka parliamentary committee established to legalise cannabis export
dailynews.lkLKRegulation
Oceania
4 stories- Australian medical experts concerned about unapproved medical cannabis boom
The GuardianAUMedical
- Survey shows dramatic increase in Australians accessing medical cannabis
VICEAUMedical
- Cronos Australia Ltd share price rises over 80% to record 75 cents
fool.com.auAUBusiness & Investment
- Medical cannabis not yet imported to Cook Islands due to lack of diagnosed cases
cookislandsnews.comCKMedical
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