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Cannabis the most commonly consumed drug in Europe, latest report shows
According to the latest European Drug Report cannabis is the most commonly used drug in Europe. The report published by the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) gives an overview of the key trends in drug use across the EU.
emcdda.europa.euEUHealth & Science
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Experts across Europe urge HHC to be regulated rather than banned
Business of CannabisEURegulation
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Is EU-GMP certification really necessary for cannabis cultivators?
Business of CannabisEURegulation
Europe
6 stories- Albania advances towards legalisation of medical cannabis cultivation
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- German cannabis social clubs seek changes to leaked legalisation bill
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- Cannovum Cannabis AG outsources medical cannabis business and appoints new CEO
Business of CannabisDEBusiness & Investment
- University researchers to explore cannabis for soil remediation from PFAS contamination
Health & Sciencelink no longer available
- Majority of Irish doctors favour cannabis decriminalisation for personal use
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- Germany's revised cannabis legalisation bill submitted to cabinet by mid-August
Der SpiegelDERegulation
United States
6 stories- Alabama pauses all medical cannabis business licensing proceedings
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- US research shows THC and CBD combination effective against acute migraines
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- Nevada governor signs cannabis reform bill doubling personal possession limit
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- Vermont governor allows significant medical cannabis reform legislation
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- Georgia regulators expand medical cannabis patient access to treatment
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- California cannabis dispensary-supporting localities receive $4.1m funding
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Canada
6 stories- Indiva Limited closes private placement agreement with Canopy Growth
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- Green Karat enters German market via Cantourage partnership
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- Fewer youth-police incidents since recreational cannabis legalisation in Canada
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- High Tide reports third consecutive record revenue quarter
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- IRC launches Canada's first cannabis event insurance product in Toronto
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- Alberta Group works to expand Canada's cannabis market through insurance
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LATAM & Caribbean
4 stories- Colombia's Senate rejects adult cannabis sales decriminalisation legislation
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- Rondônia assembly approves medical cannabis bill despite governor veto
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- Xebra collaborates with Chapingo University to cultivate cannabis in Mexico
El PlanteoMXBusiness & Investment
- Hundreds protest in São Paulo demanding cannabis decriminalisation
news-journal.comBRAdult-use
Africa & Middle East
2 stories- Tikun Olam-Cannbit to be acquired by local entrepreneur Ronan Elad
google.comILBusiness & Investment
- Israel's Finance Committee settles on medical cannabis licence costs
Cannabis Magazine (Israel)ILRegulation
Oceania
4 stories- Legalise Cannabis Party introduces modest legalisation bills in three Australian states
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- Australian patients increasingly seeking medical cannabis prescriptions
AUMedicallink no longer available
- Haleon ends partnership with Cann Group following unsuccessful S3 trial
CannabizAUBusiness & Investment
- Heritage ships 15,000 live resin cartridges to Australia
BenzingaAUBusiness & Investment
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