NCCIH Deputy Director on cannabis research, safety concerns and policy
NCCIH Deputy Director David Shurtleff, PhD, tells MCN about cannabis research, safety concerns and the impact of federal policy.
Dr David Shurtleff is Deputy Director...
CBD and Cannabinoid Industry Association: education and regulation
CBD and Cannabinoid Industry Association founder Celeste Miranda highlights the importance of education and regulatory oversight.
As the leading trade body for the US CBD...
ICBC founder Alex Rogers talks cannabis access, activism and legislation
Medical Cannabis Network was proud to act as a media partner to the International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC), one of the world’s largest cannabis...
Colombian Association of Cannabis Industries: looking to Latin America
In this article the Colombian Association of Cannabis Industries explores the medical cannabis market in Latin America.
As EU demand for cannabis products grows, investors...
Australian Lawyers Alliance: drug policy reform in Australia
Greg Barns, National Criminal Justice Spokesperson for the Australian Lawyers Alliance, calls for evidence-led cannabis policy reform.
One of the most depressing aspects of the...
European Industrial Hemp Association: industrial hemp in Europe
European Industrial Hemp Association Managing Director Lorenza Romanese details the current status of Europe’s hemp industry.
The European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA), based in both Brussels...
Legislation and regulation in US cannabis
US Cannabis CEO Michael Patterson discusses federal and state cannabis laws and future policy developments.
Michael Patterson is the CEO and founder of US Cannabis...
Regulation and reputation with Medicinal Cannabis Industry Australia
Rosemary Richards of Medicinal Cannabis Industry Australia tells MCN about industry regulation, licensing and the future of Australian cannabis.
Medicinal Cannabis Industry Australia (MCIA), the...
Marijuana Policy Project: state level policy reform, what’s next?
Marijuana Policy Project Communications Manager Violet Cavendish explores the growing push for adult use legalisation in Arizona.
The Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) is the nation’s...
New Zealand’s Medical Cannabis Scheme now launched
New Zealand has now launched its Medical Cannabis Scheme that will help patients gain better access to cannabis medicines.
As of April 1, 2020, New...
The ACI launches new CBD safety certification initiative
The Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (The ACI) today outlined new plans for The ACI CBD Safety Certification programme.
The Association for the Cannabinoid Industry...
CBD at the crossroads: a response to the FSA guidelines
Professor Mike Barnes, co-founder of Maple Tree Consultants, responds to the FSA's guidelines regarding CBD products.
As the cannabis market has grown exponentially over the...
Arge Canna: medical cannabis lobbying and patient advocacy in Austria
Mag. Klaus Hübner of patient advocacy body Arge Canna tells MCN about Austria’s medical cannabis legislation and Arge Canna’s campaigns.
Arge Canna is the primary...
The NCIA talks policy, equality and regulation in US cannabis
National Cannabis Industry Association Media Relations Director Morgan Fox tells MCN about regulation, policy reform and representation in the field of US cannabis.
The National...
Emerald Clinics: co-creating evidence with medical cannabis patients
Emerald Clinics CEO Dr Michael Winlo highlights the unique benefits of building real world evidence bases in patient-focussed clinical practice.
Emerald Clinics' asks 'why haven’t...
New poll finds overwhelming public support for FSA CBD regulation
A new YouGov poll commissioned by The Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (The ACI) demonstrates overwhelming support for recent FSA guidance concerning CBD and...
NHS urged to listen to new guidance on prescribing medical cannabis
The NHS and UK Government are being urged to consider the new, expert guidance for prescribing medical cannabis put forward by the Medical Cannabis...
Calls for CBD regulation following inaccurate CBD levels on products
The Digital Citizens Alliance is calling on Congress for CBD regulation as new research has highlighted the inaccuracy of CBD potency levels listed on...
MEDCAN: patient support and advocacy in Switzerland
Franziska Quadri, President of the Medical Cannabis Association Switzerland (MEDCAN), tells MCN about MEDCAN’s advocacy work and the need for legislative change.
Switzerland’s Medical Cannabis...
Dana Rohrabacher on evolving cannabis policy in America
Former Republican politician, Dana Rohrabacher, has been a long-time advocate of medical cannabis in America. Here, Medical Cannabis Networks discusses evolving cannabis policy in...
