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Home cultivation proposed as part of new Czech cannabis law
People over the age of 21 would be able to legally grow up to three plants at home for personal use, as well as having up to 50 grams of dried cannabis at home.
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Cannabis club applications continue to rise in Germany – but growth slows
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New hemp bill could solve intoxicating cannabinoid issues in the U.S
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Europe
8 stories- Most Germans consuming cannabis for health reasons but many turn to illicit market
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- Cannabis markets in Europe and the U.S. are like chalk and cheese, insiders say
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- DanCann Pharma plans reverse stock split, Allied Corp exports GMP product to Switzerland
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- Italian agency says industry fears over proposed hemp flower ban are overstated
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- GROW and Integro Clinics expand medical cannabis access to all UK university students
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- Leva Clinic merges with Zerenia to expand patient care and pain management
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- Village Farms International buys remaining equity in Dutch cannabis producer Leli Holland
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- ECS Botanics secures rights to roll out Terphogz range in Germany, Australia, and New Zealand
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United States
7 stories- Pittsburgh bans workplace discrimination against registered medical cannabis patients
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- Medical cannabis legalisation could save the U.S. billions in health insurance reductions
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- Cannabis advocates optimistic that adult-use legalisation will go ahead in Florida
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- Between June 2023 and June 2024, pre-rolls experienced 11.89% sales increase
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- Premium cannabis brands report steady consumer demand and sales despite economic turbulence
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- Cheech and Chong's company sues to overturn California hemp product ban
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- Tilray Brands enters US THC drinks market with Delta-9 THC mocktails and seltzers
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Canada
2 stories- Canada's cannabis sales rise for fifth consecutive month but 2024 total lags
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- Tokyo Smoke restructures with CA$56.7 million share deal to strengthen future
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LATAM & Caribbean
4 stories- Nasdaq-listed Aurora Cannabis to close Uruguay operations by end of September 2024
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- Argentinian government intervenes in cannabis regulator, appointing comptroller
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- Brazil's Minister of Agriculture debates hemp industry with sector representatives
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- Flora Growth announces supply agreement to export Colombian medical cannabis to Germany
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Africa & Middle East
2 stories- South Africa's Cannabis Master Plan aims to enhance growth, create jobs and reduce poverty
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- South African hemp farmers warn of surplus product risk without processing facilities
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APAC
3 stories- Global hemp industry leaders attend Japan's first International Hemp Conference in Tokyo
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- More details emerge on Thailand's new cannabis regulation bill, including formation of Cannabis Control Board
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- Chinese study shows Epidiolex may have potential as treatment for veteran illness
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