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The week’s global cannabis news, read through the analyst’s lens — one sentence per story, sourced.
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Germany's cannabis legalisation bill passes with large majority
In a milestone moment for European cannabis, Germany has officially passed its cannabis bill following months of intense debate and a number of holdups.
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Spain publishes draft medical cannabis framework omitting flower
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Rokshaw medical cannabis division rebrands to Curaleaf Laboratories
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Europe
6 stories- Police union urges German Chancellor Scholz to abandon cannabis legalisation plans
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- HHC products set to be banned in Czech Republic following child hospitalisations
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- German legislative committee approves cannabis bill before floor vote
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- Northern Ireland council delegates medical cannabis farm decision to planning department
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- Lumino showcases forward-thinking vision and talent acquisition strategies in Europe
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- Bedrocan establishes Clinical Research Unit in Netherlands to study cannabis effects
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United States
6 stories- New York CCB approves draft rules for home cannabis cultivation
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- FDA report examines cannabis users' social media posts in rescheduling review
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- Virginia's cannabis sales bills diverge on licensing, equity and taxes
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- Maryland Senate passes legislation protecting gun rights for medical cannabis patients
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- Nevada's inaugural cannabis consumption lounge to open by end of February
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- US Army awards US$1.9 million to Pennsylvania builder for hempcrete research
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Canada
6 stories- Decibel Cannabis Company leads infused pre-roll segment with over 50% market share
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- Adult-use cannabis cost in Canada decreased 3.6% in December 2023
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- Mendo Medical partners with Beard Bros Pharms to bring Californian cannabis to Canada
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- Fewer Canadian youths report cannabis access ease post-legalisation
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- Quebec cannabis retail stores report CA$33 million net income in Q3
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- Aurora Cannabis appoints new CFO and completes share consolidation
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LATAM & Caribbean
4 stories- Colombian Constitutional Court requests medicinal cannabis approval for chronic pain
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- Trunerox CBD treatment approved in Colombia for Dravet syndrome and LGS
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- Judge orders Anvisa to allow cannabis-based medicinal product entry in Brazil
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- Xebra Brands executes CBD isolate supply agreement with ICAN Green in Mexico
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Africa & Middle East
2 stories- CannaPharmaRx finalises multi-million dollar Israeli supply agreement with Cantek
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- Israel's Ministry of Health distributes new medical cannabis products category table
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APAC
1 story- TYSON 2.0 expands into Thailand market
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Oceania
3 stories- Parliamentary hearing set to examine adult-use cannabis legalisation in Australia
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- Bank of Guam launches cannabis industry banking programme
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- Australian cultivators call on medicinal cannabis firms to support local growers
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