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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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Global cannabis legalisation progresses with Germany and Colombia announcements
Progressive drug policy regarding cannabis at the global level has been an overwhelming success in 2022. Legalisation of high-THC cannabis for non-medical purposes will soon be a reality in several countries around the world, with some nations such as Germany and Colombia recently announcing their intention to legalise.
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Spanish Ministry of Health drafts law to regulate medical cannabis
El PlanteoESMedical
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New US legislation ensures cannabis businesses eligible for SBA loans
Business of CannabisUSBusiness & Investment
Europe
9 stories- Prohibition Partners Co-Founder named in 40 under 40 awards
celebstoner.comEvents & Industry
- Poland's medical cannabis and hemp industry could flourish as neighbours legalise
BusinessCannPLBusiness & Investment
- Czechia to complete basic cannabis market regulation proposal by March
english.radio.czCZRegulation
- Milan city councillor calls for medicinal cannabis legalisation
mi-lorenteggio.comITRegulation
- UK MHRA releases new medicinal cannabis guidance
BusinessCannGBRegulation
- UK patients still access cannabis through legacy market despite legal supply
Cannabis HealthGBMedical
- Avida Global acquires Nottinghamshire bespoke medicines manufacturer
thebusinessdesk.comGBBusiness & Investment
- Cantourage, Cannabis House and Together Pharma partner to increase cannabis availability in Poland
PR NewswirePLBusiness & Investment
- Malta to begin cannabis social club procedures in February 2023
NewsweedMTAdult-use
United States
9 stories- Herb reviews Business of Cannabis: New York event highlights
herb.coUSEvents & Industry
- New York cannabis market rollout supported by US$200 million equity fund
syracuse.comUSAdult-use
- Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board holds lotteries for cannabis lounge licences
Business of CannabisUSRegulation
- Major shifts expected in North American cannabis industry for investors
Business of CannabisUSCABusiness & Investment
- South Dakota medical cannabis patients won't be denied hunting licences
Marijuana MomentUSMedical
- Halo Collective increases production at Oregon facility to meet demand
Yahoo FinanceUSBusiness & Investment
- Cannabis businesses in Michigan offer free cannabis to veterans
mlive.comUSAdult-use
- Minnesota adds IBS and OCD to qualifying medical cannabis conditions
valleynewslive.comUSRegulation
- Idaho activists collect signatures for medical cannabis legalisation initiative
Marijuana MomentUSRegulation
Canada
8 stories- Greenway Greenhouse Cannabis completes expansion to 167,000 sq. ft
Yahoo FinanceCABusiness & Investment
- Trees Corporation closes financing round for new Ontario store
ProactiveCABusiness & Investment
- Organigram reports record Q4 results with 19% sequential revenue growth to C$45.5 million
New Cannabis VenturesCABusiness & Investment
- Ghost Drops acquires Ontario-based federally licensed cannabis processing facility
Yahoo FinanceCABusiness & Investment
- StateHouse Holdings revenue declines 11% sequentially to US$30.8 million
New Cannabis VenturesCABusiness & Investment
- British Columbia cannabis sales hit all-time high in September
vancouverisawesome.comCAAdult-use
- Manitoba government introduces legislation to repeal 6% cannabis retailer levy
CBCCARegulation
- Greenlane Holdings announces partnership with Wild Green Canada for B2B operations
New Cannabis VenturesCABusiness & Investment
LATAM & Caribbean
5 stories- Presidents of Colombia and Mexico announce plan to reshape drug policy
NewsweedCOMXRegulation
- Agriculture conglomerate receives first authorisation to grow and process hemp in Costa Rica
HempTodayCRHemp & CBD
- Anvisa approves manufacture of another medical cannabis product in Brazil
SechatBRMedical
- Study reveals cannabis tourism can attract 100,000 customers per year in Uruguay
elobservador.com.uyUYEvents & Industry
- Khiron Life Sciences reports 24% revenue drop in Q3 due to reduced Colombian sales
NewswireCOBusiness & Investment
Africa & Middle East
3 stories- Publicly traded company switches from cannabis to real estate as Israel's market withers
GlobesILBusiness & Investment
- Cannbit-Tikun Olam exports Israel's largest commercial cannabis extract quantity to Europe
PR NewswireILBusiness & Investment
- South African deputy minister highlights cannabis sector's potential for poverty eradication
AllAfricaZARegulation
APAC
2 stories- Asia cannabis sales could increase more than tenfold by 2026
thethaiger.comBusiness & Investment
- Korean pharmaceutical firm partners with Japanese company to develop CBD film
HempTodayKRJPHemp & CBD
Oceania
4 stories- Legalise Cannabis Victoria optimistic about winning two upper house seats
CannabizAURegulation
- Rob Keldoulis purchases 44-hectare medicinal cannabis farm in Tasmania
neoskosmos.comAUMedical
- Little Green Pharma launches three high-THC cannabis flower products in Australia
CannabizAUAdult-use
- Cronos Australia explores overseas expansion and non-cannabis product distribution
CannabizAUBusiness & Investment
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