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SPD party prevents Germany's Cannabis Bill from progressing at the 11th hour
Germany’s CanG bill has been delayed again, just days after reports emerged that the coalition parties and Ministry of Health had come to an agreement on contentious points.
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Six governors push Biden to reschedule cannabis by end of year
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Bill passed to legalise cannabis-based medicines in Japan
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Europe
6 stories- Medical cannabis authorised as pain relief medicine in France for five-year period
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- Luxembourg's new coalition abandons plan to legalise cannabis
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- Astrasana Holding AG completes majority acquisition of Releaf for Pets
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- Three more licences issued to Cannabis Harm Reduction Associations in Malta
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- Major CBD manufacturer CanX hit by controversial raid in Romania over HHC products
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- Amsterdam Cannabis College announces closure after 25 years of operations
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United States
6 stories- Study finds 1 in 8 older US adults now use cannabis products
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- Ohio's landmark Issue 2 ballot measure being 'gutted' by opponents
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- New Hampshire commission charged with studying cannabis legalisation issues final report
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- Nevada approves plan to allow people with cannabis convictions to become police officers
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- Wisconsin lawmakers plan new legislation to decriminalise cannabis possession
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- Zenbarn Farms signs agreement to acquire two dispensaries and growing facility from Curaleaf
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Canada
6 stories- Ontario bill to double cap on number of stores cannabis operator can manage
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- Health Canada releases guidance for producers on intoxicating cannabinoid products
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- BZAM to acquire Final Bell's Canadian operation, forming 5th largest Canadian L.P
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- Some ingestible cannabis products Health Canada considers noncompliant still widely available
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- Independent Retail Cannabis Collective appoints new Executive Board Chair
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- Tilray Brands unveils festive line of cannabis products from chocolate edibles to pre-rolls
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LATAM & Caribbean
4 stories- Brazil approves bill guaranteeing free cannabis medicines via public healthcare
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- Argentine Chamber of Cannabis estimates industry could generate US$500 million yearly
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- Argentina exploring cannabis use in treatment of cats and dogs
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- Chilean researchers examining commercial regulation strategy for adult-use cannabis
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Africa & Middle East
2 stories- Majority of Israeli cancer patients say medical cannabis helps manage pain
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- Skye Bioscience and Tautomer Bioscience enter agreement to commercialise THC prodrug
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APAC
1 story- Hempacco expands into India and Thailand with CBDAY Global distribution agreement
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Oceania
3 stories- Health professionals in Australia concerned medical cannabis clinics are targeting the vulnerable
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- Australia's first Cannabis Psychedelic Therapy for holistic healing launches in Byron Bay
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- Victoria Treasurer expresses support for decriminalising cannabis
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