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Prohibition Partners survey shows over 15% of Canadian adults use cannabis medicinally
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Europe
6 stories- Inflated UK CBD market faces price drop as cut-price products introduced
thegrocer.co.ukGBHemp & CBD
- UK FSA releases further guidance on CBD Novel Food applications
cbd-intel.comGBHemp & CBD
- Only 12% of approved imports reach Danish market, patient numbers drop
MJBizDailyDKMedical
- Albania ranks sixth globally for black market cannabis resin imports to Europe
exit.alALRegulation
- Greece's Kalacan Hellas receives licence for cannabis manufacturing facilities
greece.greekreporter.comGRBusiness & Investment
- Khiron expands EU footprint following Spanish distribution deal with Red Yellow Red
Yahoo FinanceESBusiness & Investment
United States
6 stories- Arizona cannabis legalisation activists submit 420,000 signatures for ballot
Marijuana MomentUSAdult-use
- Attorney General may face inquiry over alleged improper cannabis firms investigation
Marijuana MomentUSRegulation
- Virginia's cannabis decriminalisation law formally comes into effect
LeaflyUSAdult-use
- Ohio Senate votes to expand decriminalised cannabis limit to 200 grams
Marijuana MomentUSAdult-use
- Oregon drug treatment and decriminalisation measure qualifies for November ballot
katu.comUSAdult-use
- US Virgin Islands Senate passes bill to change cannabis advisory board composition
vibehigh.viUSRegulation
Canada
5 stories- Survey finds Canadians have low brand awareness for cannabis products
BNN BloombergCABusiness & Investment
- Health Canada extends product registration expiry date six months due to COVID-19
canada.caCARegulation
- Canadian and Spanish firms team up to distribute high-CBG hemp in Canada
Hemp Industry DailyCAHemp & CBD
- Health Canada warns celebrity affiliation with cannabis may be noncompliant
MJBizDailyCARegulation
- Auxly Cannabis scales back international activity, cutting dozen jobs
GlobeNewswireCABusiness & Investment
LATAM & Caribbean
2 stories- Brazil to trial medical cannabis effects on front-line medical workers' mental health
riotimesonline.comBRMedical
- São Paulo court grants couple right to cultivate cannabis for their children
riotimesonline.comBRMedical
Africa & Middle East
4 stories- South African cannabis activist Julian Stobbs fatally shot during armed robbery
dispatchlive.co.zaZAEvents & Industry
- Israel's Syqe Medical reports inhaled THC effective for pain relief in clinical trial
The Jerusalem PostILMedical
- South Africa developing new cannabis use laws per 2018 Supreme Court ruling
BusinessTechZARegulation
- Complaints rise over Israeli Health Ministry's approach to cannabis
The Jerusalem PostILRegulation
APAC
1 story- Thai FDA proposes bill to abolish five-year ban on private-sector cannabis business
khaosodenglish.comTHRegulation
Oceania
3 stories- Little Green Pharma exports 1,000 units of medical cannabis oil to UK
The Market HeraldAUBusiness & Investment
- Poll finds 56% of New Zealanders intend to vote Yes on cannabis legalisation
merryjane.comNZAdult-use
- Poll finds 72% support for cannabis legalisation among Māori population
ScoopNZAdult-use
Health & Science
- Oral cannabis consumption causes lower peak THC concentration than inhalation
academic.oup.comHealth & Science
- Study concludes microdosing THC may be effective for chronic pain treatment
cannigma.comHealth & Science
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