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Denmark government announces legalisation plans for medical cannabis
Denmark’s six-year medical cannabis pilot scheme could soon be expanded into a fully legalised market, following a surprise announcement from the government last week.
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New draft of US Farm Bill includes major changes to hemp regulations
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Czech GPs will be able to prescribe medical cannabis starting next year
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Europe
6 stories- France urged to decriminalise cannabis to tap into lucrative market and boost tax revenues
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- Bedrocan CEO Jaap Erkelens believes medical cannabis industry is the most profitable
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- Medical cannabis 'should not be home office issue' according to Cannabis Industry Council
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- Germany hosts EU leaders and EUDA to exchange insights on cannabis regulation
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- The 'CannabiSanté' coalition campaigns for access to medicinal cannabis in France
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- SOMAÍ Pharmaceuticals and Universidade Lusófona collaborate on entourage effect
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United States
6 stories- LeafLink acquires Leaf Trade in landmark deal generating US$9 billion revenue
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- Kentucky to launch medicinal cannabis program next month
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- Motion to remove DEA as proponent of cannabis rescheduling hearing dismissed
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- Acreage announces expectation to be acquired by Canopy USA in mid-December
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- Florida's medical cannabis industry to nearly double as first licences issued
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- Democratic lawmakers push Biden to issue marijuana executive order
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Canada
6 stories- Canopy Growth appoints Luc Mongeau as new CEO
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- Health Canada grants Brock University cannabis analysis licence
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- Cannara Biotech reports Q4 and fiscal year 2024 results with record sales
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- Decibel reports 12% revenue drop but increases gross margin to 53%
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- MTL Cannabis Corp. announces annual general and special meeting materials
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- Sensi Brands launches THC-infused pouch Chillows by Potluck™
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LATAM & Caribbean
4 stories- RDC 660 products lead and boost sales in Brazil's medicinal cannabis market
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- Justice suspends resolution authorising pharmacists to prescribe medicines
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- Argentina needs popular wisdom of cannabis to build scientific knowledge
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- Chile stops prosecuting medicinal cannabis users in Narcotest cases
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Africa & Middle East
2 stories- Cannabis trade dispute between Israel and Canada escalates
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- South Africa's cannabis master plan moved to trade and industry ministry
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Oceania
2 stories- Stakeholders urge New Zealand government to unlock $2 billion hemp potential
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- Australians expected to spend $1 billion on medical cannabis this year
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