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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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Germany's draft cannabis law hasn't been submitted to European Commission
BusinessCannDERegulation
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Access to legal adult-use cannabis reduces demand for prescription codeine
Cannabis HealthHealth & Science
Europe
8 stories- NHS reimburses cost of UK patient's private medicinal cannabis treatment in rare adult case
Cannabis HealthGBMedical
- LaFleur, French medical cannabis company, imported 500 cuttings of 24 cannabis varieties
NewsweedFRMedical
- Hemp Federation Ireland executive addresses legal turmoil over hemp and CBD
BusinessCannIEHemp & CBD
- Netherlands' first legal cannabis factory ready to supply coffee shops but cannot
volkskrant.nlNLAdult-use
- French Renaissance deputy proposes further punishment for narcotics consumption
NewsweedFRRegulation
- Trimbos Institute Medusa Study aims to improve medical cannabis access
Cannabis IndustrieNLMedical
- French Economic and Social Council recommends cannabis legalisation
sciencesetavenir.frFRRegulation
- Clever Leaves to wind down Portugal operations to save USD$7 million
cannabiswealth.co.ukPTBusiness & Investment
United States
12 stories- Third Minnesota House committee approves cannabis legalisation bill
Business of CannabisUSRegulation
- MariMed boosts debt by US$35 million with secured credit facility
New Cannabis VenturesUSBusiness & Investment
- State commission to vote on Georgia's medical cannabis programme regulations
AxiosUSRegulation
- South Dakota leaps to second place as industrial hemp grower
HempTodayUSHemp & CBD
- FDA issues final guidance on topics relevant to cannabis scientists
Business of CannabisUSRegulation
- Green Thumb Industries to hold 2022 earnings conference call on 28 February
Investing NewsUSBusiness & Investment
- Pennsylvania governor pledges to expand cannabis pardons with Spanish resources
Marijuana MomentUSRegulation
- Most US voters support recreational cannabis legalisation, Data for Progress survey finds
Business of CannabisUSAdult-use
- GW Research Ltd claims fifteen drugmakers are violating its patents
HempTodayUSBusiness & Investment
- Delaware lawmakers file pair of complementary cannabis legalisation bills
Marijuana MomentUSRegulation
- Curaleaf expands Grassroots brand with premium cannabis flower and pre-rolls
ir.curaleaf.comUSBusiness & Investment
- Curaleaf cuts payroll 10% as it exits California, Colorado and Oregon
MarketWatchUSBusiness & Investment
Canada
6 stories- CanadaBis Capital subsidiary Stigma Grow provides corporate update
NewswireCABusiness & Investment
- Cannabis sales in Canada decrease from October, Statistics Canada reports
New Cannabis VenturesCABusiness & Investment
- Edmonton businesses may serve cannabis-infused dishes and beverages
CBCCAAdult-use
- Cannabis Training University first online school to issue IACET credits
EIN NewsCAEvents & Industry
- Cannara Biotech records C$10.3 million quarterly revenue, 57% increase
PR NewswireCABusiness & Investment
- Spartan Fund Management terminates StoneCastle Cannabis Growth Fund
greenhousecanada.comCABusiness & Investment
LATAM & Caribbean
5 stories- Legalisation of medical cannabis in Brazil calls for debate and action
SechatBRMedical
- Argentina establishes regulatory agency for hemp and medicinal cannabis
El PlanteoARRegulation
- Brazil launches first subscription health service focused on cannabis therapies
El PlanteoBRMedical
- Brazilian association for medical cannabis access celebrates first year
SechatBRMedical
- St George mayor says Netherlands-style coffeeshops would be lucrative
Cannabis IndustrieGDAdult-use
Africa & Middle East
2 stories- IM Cannabis closes second tranche of non-brokered private placement
NewswireBusiness & Investment
- Indigenous South African cannabis growers camp at President's office since 2018
BenzingaZARegulation
APAC
2 stories- Uzbekistan creates new opportunities for industrial hemp producers
Hanf MagazinUZHemp & CBD
- Japan poised to allow medical cannabis for patients with intractable diseases
asianews.networkJPMedical
Oceania
3 stories- Guam Cannabis Control Board approves 12 official applications for businesses
postguam.comGURegulation
- University of Sydney research finds most Australians still use illicit cannabis
sydney.edu.auAUHealth & Science
- Universities investigate multi-stakeholder views on medicinal cannabis in Australia
biospectrumasia.comAUHealth & Science
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