Insights on the European medical cannabis: an MEP’s perspective
Dr Miriam Dalli MEP explains her views on why European patients should not be blocked from accessing medical cannabis products and her thoughts on...
Dentons law firm discusses medical cannabis in Europe
Internationally renowned law firm, Dentons, which has rapidly become a recognised fixture within the global medical cannabis industry, discussess European cannabis regulations.
Peter Homberg is...
Mile High Labs calls for better European CBD regulation
A Colorado-based CBD manufacturer, with a rapidly growing European operation, presented their expertise to MEPs regarding the need for better European CBD regulation.
Mile High...
New guidelines approved for medical cannabis in Brazil
This week Brazil approved cannabis guidelines in order to establish a legalised environment for the sale and consumption of cannabis for medical use.
In the...
UK industry body sets deadline for CBD Novel Foods application
The Association for the Cannabinoid Industry has everything in place to start processing Novel Foods applications from its raw-product manufacturing members.
The CBD regulatory body...
Is the Polish medical cannabis market becoming more open?
Will the Polish medical cannabis market set itself ahead of the game in Europe as the medical cannabis industry evolves?
The Polish medical cannabis market...
New Zealand cannabis legalisation bill to be launched
New Zealand has announced it will be holding a voter referendum next year on the legalisation of cannabis.
The first release of public information regarding...
Labour manifesto: defining ‘appropriate prescription of medical cannabis’
Cannabis Patient & Advocacy Support Services (CPASS) have said they are encouraged by Labour’s manifesto pledge to 'progress the clinically appropriate prescription of medical...
Recognition of CBD as Novel Food could have industry ramifications
The future of the European CBD market may be disrupted by a German court’s decision to classify CBD as either a prescription medicine or...
California cannabis tax increase could push consumers to black market
Cannabis bodies are outraged at California’s cannabis tax rate increase – saying that price disparity will push consumers towards the black market.
The California Department...
MORE Act: US moves to decriminalise cannabis at federal level
The House Judiciary Committee has passed a new bill to decriminalise cannabis, which will now go to face the Senate.
In a landmark move on...
NICE must consider therapeutic potential of different cannabis medicines
The Centre for Medicinal Cannabis (CMC) is urging NICE to consider the potential therapeutic value of different cannabis formulations for a variety conditions.
The CMC...
UK patient advocacy group launched to help access medical cannabis
A new patient advocacy organisation focussed on support and care for patients considering cannabis for medicinal use has been launched.
The group is chaired by...
HEXOMED ‘grows’ innovative medical cannabis products
By legalising medical cannabis in the Eurozone and gaining traction with national legislators, things are about to get very busy in Greece and the...
The evolving world of quality and compliance for the global medical cannabis sector
Global medical cannabis is a compliance business, want to know how Cannabis OneFive Inc. can help?
Regulators tend to draw on precedents from the pharmaceutical,...
Lack of regulation a barrier to trust in UK cannabis industry
Last week saw the launch of a ground-breaking new industry body to foster a legally compliant, socially responsible and innovative cannabinoid industry.
The launch highlighted...
Calls for government to accelerate research following cannabis oil approval
Campaign groups and charities are calling on the UK government to accelerate cannabis research following the NICE approval of two cannabis medicines.
For the first...
How companies can sign up to the UK’s new CBD regulation body
Today marks the launch of the new regulatory body for CBD products in the UK.
The new CBD regulation body, the Association for the Cannabinoid...
Medical cannabis in Gibraltar now legal for patients
Patients in Gibraltar will finally get access to medical cannabis.
HM Government of Gibraltar recently announced the publication of the Drugs (Misuse) (Amendment) Regulations 2019,...
New trade association launched to lead CBD industry regulation
The Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (ACI) is set to lead the charge for CBD industry regulation.
Following an extensive six-month consultation with key stakeholders...
