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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 cannabis conference to take place next week at Academy of Medicine
This time next week, New York’s cannabis business community will come together at the New York Academy of Medicine for Business of Cannabis: New York. Get your tickets before it’s too late.
cannabisnewyork.liveUSEvents & Industry
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UK government accepts ACMD recommendations for CBD products
Cannabis HealthGBRegulation
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First two Malta cannabis associations granted operational licences
MaltaTodayMTRegulation
Europe
6 stories- Change of supplier blamed for Luxembourg's medical cannabis shortage
Business of CannabisLUMedical
- Cannabis Industry Council publishes bill to enable GPs to prescribe cannabis medicines
Business of CannabisRegulation
- Cantourage signs long-term supply agreement with Swiss company Astrasana
Business of CannabisCHBusiness & Investment
- German cannabis industry association calls for changes to proposed cannabis law
Cannabis IndustrieDERegulation
- UK Home Office backs electronic prescribing of cannabis-based medicines
Cannabis HealthGBMedical
- Irish citizens panel votes to recommend decriminalising drug possession
Marijuana MomentIEAdult-use
United States
7 stories- Ohio could become 24th US state to legalise recreational cannabis
news.ballotpedia.orgUSAdult-use
- New Jersey's CRC seeks feedback on proposed cannabis edibles rules
Business of CannabisUSRegulation
- Colorado cannabis regulators report 99% compliance in underage sales checks
Marijuana MomentUSRegulation
- Trulieve Cannabis begins inspection for low-THC medical cannabis sales in Georgia
Business of CannabisUSMedical
- Report outlines concerns that federal cannabis legalisation could wipe out state markets
Business of CannabisUSRegulation
- Texas-based Panda Biotech to begin processing cannabis by end of 2023
HempTodayUSBusiness & Investment
- Heritage Cannabis Holdings begins recreational cannabis sales in New York
Business of CannabisUSBusiness & Investment
Canada
5 stories- Health Canada announces changes to cannabis product sale authorisation process
Business of CannabisCARegulation
- Report reveals 72% of Canadians accept cannabis legalisation policy
Business of CannabisCAAdult-use
- Canadian cannabis sales boom in August to C$464.2 million record
New Cannabis VenturesCABusiness & Investment
- Cannabis sales rise 8.7% to C$31.4 million in Nova Scotia second quarter
StratCannCAAdult-use
- Quebec's innovative approach sets example to enhance national cannabis regulation
policyoptions.irpp.orgCARegulation
LATAM & Caribbean
4 stories- Uruguay: over 50% of cannabis users opt for regulated market
El PlanteoUYAdult-use
- Paraná Institute of Technology announces cannabis pharmaceuticals production partnership
SechatBRMedical
- Brazil's Federal Public Ministry defends cannabis cultivation for therapeutic purposes
SechatBRMedical
- Jamaica's Cannabis Licensing Authority grants 160 licences
caribdaily.newsJMBusiness & Investment
Africa & Middle East
2 stories- Israel's GemmaCert faces financial difficulties and possible bankruptcy
Cannabis Magazine (Israel)ILBusiness & Investment
- Morocco appoints Mohamed El Guerrouj as new national cannabis agency leader
High TimesMARegulation
Oceania
4 stories- Australia's Cann Global issues 8.5 million shares and plots Thailand deal
CannabizAUTHBusiness & Investment
- Fiji's medicinal cannabis industry to be established for export only
fijilive.comFJMedical
- Releaf Group prepares to list on Australian Securities Exchange
CannabizAUBusiness & Investment
- Victoria to support world-leading trial on medicinal cannabis and driving effects
Cannabis HealthAUMedical
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