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International Cannabis Weekly: 445

April 17, 2026

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CANNABIS EUROPA HEADS TO LONDON AMID €1.5 BILLION EUROPEAN MARKET SURGE

More than 70 international speakers and over 1000 delegates set to convene on London next month for policy debates, high-level networking and the 2026 Business of Cannabis Awards.

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SPAIN A CONTENDER TO BECOME EUROPE’S NEXT CANNABIS PROCESSING HUB

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GERMANY NOW TAKES 62 PERCENT OF CANADIAN CANNABIS FLOWER EXPORTS

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Europe

German court confirms medical cannabis remains a medicine under advertising ban.

The complete 2026 patient guide explains medical cannabis access rules in Germany.

Welsh Liberal Democrats have passed a motion to protect medical cannabis patients.

Tilray has made the move to acquire UK medical cannabis firm and files equity program.

Cantourage has grown more than 82 percent in 2025 as Europe expands, the numbers reveal.

The Dutch regulator has published supervision rules for growers in cannabis experiment.

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United States

North Carolina dispensary highlights tribal cannabis expansion through Great Smoky.

The Internal Revenue Service has said that cannabis budtenders could qualify for no tax on tips.

Idaho medical cannabis campaign has topped 100,000 signatures before key deadline.

Arizona has announced that the legal cannabis market has funded vital public services.

Pennsylvania lawmakers approve hospital access bill for terminally ill patients.

Glass House Brands is among the cultivators losing permits over odor complaints.

New events are aiming to expand access to medical cannabis across multiple communities.

New Jersey has expanded support for small cannabis businesses with loan fund.

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Canada

Aurora Cannabis has purchased Safari Flower Co in C$26.5 million deal, boosting portfolio.

Red White and Bloom has acquired Ayurcann in court-supervised cannabis deal.

Village Farms pilots potency range labelling for cannabis products in Canada.

Rubicon Organics has launched its 1964 Supply Co in the UK market, marking business expansion.

The region of Ontario is seeking feedback on allowing cannabis stores to open earlier in the day.

Nova Scotia’s government is open to cannabis meeting with Mi’kmaw leaders, they say.

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LATAM & The Caribbean

Argentina and Brazil have strengthened ties around medicinal cannabis and hemp.

Misiones has integrated Misiopharma into Biofabrica to optimise its public resources.

Ecuador has opened a legislative debate over legalising adult-use cannabis market.

Uruguay story examines latest developments in national cannabis landscape.

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APAC

Rua Bioscience expands into Canada through cannabis genetics export strategy.

Legalise Cannabis Party names pharmacist as candidate in byelection contest.

AIHA has pitched hemp as potential answer to the ongoing fuel crisis as Iran conflict woes set in.

China Daily examines latest cannabis-related developments and policy discussion.

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Africa & The Middle East

IM Cannabis has received Nasdaq delisting warning over depressed share price.

Lesotho’s stock has risen as new markets open after EU-GMP certifications, enabling business expansion.

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