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German Adult-Use Legalization Hearings and EU Countries Collab on Cannabis: What Can We Expect Next?

September 28, 2022
Niklas Kouparanis
Europe, Germany
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By Niklas Kouparanis Current international law, which restricts the cultivation, supply and possession of cannabis only for medical and scientific purposes, has failed to achieve its set goals. Recently, three European Union (EU) countries–Malta, Luxembourg and Germany–have come together to…

European Round-Up: Successful Cannabis Debut For Chemical Multinational, Germany Addresses Hurdles To Reform, French Medical Cannabis Twist, Maltese Hold-Ups et al…

CONCERNS the creation of an adult-use cannabis market will contravene international law have been dismissed by senior members of the German Government. As BusinessCann reported late last year for its proposals to come to fruition Germany will need to resolve…

Columbia Care To ‘Wind Down’ Operations In UK & Europe

COLUMBIA Care has confirmed to BusinessCann that it is set to ‘wind down’ its operations across the UK and Europe as its upcoming $2bn takeover by Cresco Labs nears its final stages. The US cannabis giant, which currently has a…

European Round-Up: Germany’s Decriminalisation Delay ‘Incomprehensible’, Maltese Doctor Charged With Drug Trafficking, $100m UK Cannabis Investment et al…

DESPITE being one of the key policies of the ‘Traffic-Light’ German Government do not expect cannabis legalisation to be enacted quickly, says the Minister responsible for its implementation. In an interview with Legal Tribune Online Federal Government Commissioner for Addiction…

European Cannabis Round-Up: Malta’s Main Opposition Party Backs Cannabis, Medical Cannabis For Albania? PepsiCo’s Hemp Trial, German Businesses Battle Hemp Police

February 11, 2022
Peter McCusker
Albania, Europe
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DESPITE fears to the contrary Malta’s main political opposition the National Party has confirmed it will keep its adult-use cannabis legislation if it wins this year’s General Election In December, last year, Malta’s Government led by the majority Labour Party…

European Cannabis Round-Up; GW Pharma’s Cannabis Pipeline, Irish CBD In Court, UK Medical Cannabis Price Row, Italian Referendum, Poland And Malta

January 21, 2022
Peter McCusker
EMEA
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GW Pharmaceuticals has released further details of its cannabis development pipeline. With Epidiolex approved in the US last year it is also expecting approval for Sativex where two phase 3 trials are ongoing. Work is also underway on the use…

In first for Europe, Malta to legalize recreational marijuana, with several other countries on the cusp

December 13, 2021
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Malta
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Malta is set to become the first country in Europe to legalize the cultivation and consumption of marijuana for recreational use, in a bill that goes before parliament Tuesday and is widely expected to be enacted by the end of…