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EMMAC Life Sciences and its successful issue of Convertible Loan Notes
EMMAC Life Sciences Group, Europe’s leading independent cannabis company, is pleased to announce it has raised £15 million via an issue of Convertible Loan...
The pre-licence for cultivating medical cannabis in Portugal
The Portuguese team of Cannexpor Pharma now possess the legal right for cultivating medical cannabis in Portugal.
We are delighted to announce that the Portuguese...
THC products associated with American lung injury crisis
The latest findings from the investigation into lung injuries associated with e-cigarette use, or vaping, suggest THC products play a role in the outbreak.
Most...
Plans for comprehensive analytical testing review for UK cannabis industry
The Centre for Medicinal Cannabis (CMC) has outlined their plans to undertake a comprehensive review of analytical testing for the cannabis industry.
Recent market research...
Illinois awards first cannabis cultivation licences and opens new applications
Four companies are the first to be awarded an adult-use cultivation licence from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
The companies, Ascend...
American Society of Cannabis Medicine to assess cannabis regulation
The American Society of Cannabis Medicine (ASCM) has announced that members of its leadership have been asked to participate at the Second Annual Update...
The American Food and Drug administration: regulating CBD products
The FDA stands ready to protect consumers from companies illegally selling CBD products that claim to prevent, diagnose, treat, or cure serious diseases, such...
Access for patients: Czech Republic confirms medical cannabis subsidies
From the new year the Czech Republic Ministry of Health will be subsidising payment of medical cannabis from public health insurance.
Since 2010 cannabis has...
The Federal Government of Brazil is facilitating the importation of medicinal CBD
A new system tool was announced by the Federal Government to facilitate the importation of medicinal CBD in Brazil, and CBD Vida will be...
House approves Cannabis SAFE Banking Act in historic vote
For the first time in history, a standalone cannabis policy reform bill was brought before the House of Representatives for a vote and passed...
Colombia the land of opportunity: cannabis licences for sale
Did you know Blue Dream Industries, the cannabis consulting company, has multiple cannabis licences for sale? Could this be the perfect way to connect...
UK CBD Quality Charter launched by Centre for Medicinal Cannabis
A new Quality Charter has been put forward in the UK to encourage legal compliance within the UK’s medical cannabis industry.
The Centre for Medicinal...
Calls for regulation of medical cannabis devices following health crisis
Industry bodies call for better regulation of medical cannabis devices following the vapourisation health crisis in America.
In a letter to the heads of the US Food...
Canadian federal government pardons previous cannabis convictions
After a month of accepting pardon applications the Canadian federal government has approved 44 out of the 71 applicants of their cannabis convictions.
Canada was the...
A medical cannabis travel guide has been launched for Americans
A new medical cannabis travel guide has been launched for patients who use cannabis in the United States.
The Medical Cannabis Patient’s Guide for US...
The medical cannabis industry can help boost employment in Colombia
A recently conducted analysis has shown that the medical cannabis industry could have a positive economic impact and help boost employment in Colombia.
This is...
New regulations will see cannabis edibles and oils hit Canadian shelves
New regulations that will come into force in Canada by October 2019 will mean licensed vendors can sell cannabis edibles, oils and tinctures.
Since the...
What do you know about the Colombian Association of the Cannabis Industry?
Executive director of ASOLCOLCANNA talks to us about the associations role in the medical cannabis industry and its hopes for the future.
The Colombian Association...
DEA announces growth of medical cannabis research in United States
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced that it is moving forward to facilitate and expand scientific and medical cannabis research in the United...
Assembly of First Nations to hold its first National Cannabis Summit
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is convening its first ever National Cannabis Summit following the implementation of Canada’s Cannabis Act.
Hundreds of delegates will...
