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The Netherlands has spent decades living with what officials call the “backdoor problem.” Coffeeshops could legally sell cannabis under a tolerance policy known as gedoogbeleid,…
Endometriosis is one of those conditions where the gap between how much it hurts and how little medicine can do about it stays frustratingly wide….
Last week, we covered how Circular AP oik.4941 dismantled Greece’s 0.3% THC threshold as a safe harbor for retailers. That story centered on THC. But…
Britain’s medical-cannabis patients have waited nearly eight years for a straight answer on whether the country’s 2018 reforms actually worked. They just got a little…
Czechia built a reputation as one of the more thoughtful regulators in the European cannabis space. Instead of banning kratom and low-risk cannabinoids outright, the…
Greek hemp shops built entire business models around one number: 0.3% THC. Stay under that threshold, the thinking went, and your product is legal. Circular…
Portugal built its reputation as Europe’s largest medical cannabis exporter on cultivation and processing capacity. That reputation now depends on something less visible: whether a…
From Schedule III in America and CBD regulation in Britain to legalization experiments in Germany, Colombia, Mexico and Australia, cannabis policy has entered a new…
For decades, the cannabis debate has split into two camps shouting past each other: one side warns that legal access breeds more use and more…
Aurora Cannabis has drawn a hard line. On September 2, 2026, its board of directors unanimously urged shareholders to reject Curaleaf’s hostile takeover bid and…
Aurora Cannabis has drawn a hard line. On September 2, 2026, its board of directors unanimously urged shareholders to reject Curaleaf’s hostile takeover bid and…
For decades, the Netherlands lived with a strange contradiction. Coffeeshops could legally sell cannabis over the counter, but they had no legal way to buy…
Germany did not simply cut cannabis flower from its statutory health insurance. It steered roughly 65,000 patients toward a replacement medical cannabis market whose core…
Two weeks ago, we warned that Germany’s reimbursement change would leave established patients in immediate limbo, because the law included no transition protection for people…
Hemp tea has existed in legal gray zones across Europe for years. Farmers grew it. Cafes served it. Retailers packaged it. And regulators mostly looked…
Barcelona has been doing this for over a decade. Officials hold a press conference, declare war on the city’s cannabis social clubs (CSCs), headlines flare…
A peer-reviewed study published in this months version the Journal of Health Monitoring by researchers at Germany’s Federal Institute of Public Health (BIÖG) and the…
Europe’s not waiting around for permission to define cannabis on its own terms. That was clear to me at ICBC Berlin. There, the room felt…
A new report from Prohibition Partners reveals the UK medical cannabis market is expanding at a pace few anticipated. Imports doubled to over 30,000 kg…
EUROPE, GERMANY – Germany did not legalize cannabis like California, Colorado, Missouri, Massachusetts, or any of the other U.S. states that built adult-use retail markets…
EUROPE, GERMANY – Germany didn’t legalize cannabis the way most people expected. There are no national adult-use dispensary chains, no Amsterdam-style coffeeshop scene, and no…
EUROPE, GERMANY – There are cannabis trade shows, there are cultural festivals, and then there is Mary Jane Berlin. From June 11 to 14, 2026,…
EUROPE, GERMANY – Amsterdam’s new coalition government officially dropped its long-debated plan to ban tourists from the city’s cannabis coffeeshops. The so-called residents-only rule died…
EUROPE, GERMANY – For decades, international drug treaties have been used as a shield against cannabis legalization. Politicians, regulators, and prohibition advocates across the world…
In a global cannabis industry still wrestling with fragmented regulation, inconsistent access, and wildly uneven capital flows, one event continues to position itself as the…
Czech Republic President Petr Pavel has officially signed legislation that will reshape the nation’s approach to personal cannabis use and medical psilocybin. The reform, which…
The Czech Republic has reached a significant milestone in cannabis reform as lawmakers pass groundbreaking legislation that will reshape the country’s approach to cannabis possession…
As the cannabis industry eyes international expansion, Europe is emerging as the next frontier. With the implementation of Germany’s Cannabis Act in April 2024, the…
Berlin doesn’t just do nightlife and politics. It cooks—and in Charlottenburg, it cooks with soul. Right there on Schlüterstraße, just off the tourist trail but…
When it comes to cannabis lounges, The Tribe Berlin is setting new standards in an emerging space. In a city known for its deep roots…
We’re not here to watch the cannabis game from the sidelines—we’re in it to grow it. That’s why Beard Bros Pharms is heading to London…
Ukraine has officially taken a major step in its healthcare reform by granting the first-ever permit to import medical marijuana products into the country. This…
On April 29th-30th, 2025, the International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) held its flagship event at the Estrel Berlin, Germany’s largest hotel and conference center. The…
As Germany steps confidently into the era of cannabis legalization, German cannabis industry players—both seasoned professionals and eager startups—face a dynamic market with evolving regulations,…
The cannabis industry is undergoing a global shift. While the United States has been a leader in cannabis reform and innovation, legislative roadblocks are causing…
When you talk about legacy, it’s not just about who was first—it’s about who’s still standing and still setting the bar. In the heart of…
When you think of fries, what comes to mind? A sad side dish? Fast food filler? Not here. Not now. Not at Frittenwerk. Nestled in…
In what marks a significant milestone for cannabis legislation in Europe, the upper house of Germany, the Bundesrat, last Friday gave the green light to…
The International Cannabis Business Conference is the leading cannabis business to business (B2B) event series on the planet, with previous conferences taking place in several countries on…
Germany’s decision to loosen its cannabis policies has sent ripples through the advocacy community and the global market. The passage of a major cannabis reform…
In a decision that may very well be a harbinger of change in Europe’s approach to cannabis policy, Germany’s Traffic Light Coalition—comprising the Greens, the…
Germany has been making headlines recently due to the news that cannabis legalization is on the horizon. This exciting development comes from an update by…
The Czech Republic’s adult-use cannabis plan has been making waves in Europe, as it offers a unique opportunity for home cultivation and the establishment of…
The topic of medical cannabis legalization in Ukraine is a contentious issue that has been met with both support and opposition. In December, the Ukrainian…
The legalization of cannabis has been a long-standing and contentious issue in Italy. Currently, the possession and use of cannabis is illegal and can result…
A recent study conducted on Pre-Modern human bones from Italy in the 1600s has shed new light on the history of cannabis use in Europe….
Recently, there has been a growing global trend towards the legalization of medical marijuana, with many countries recognizing its potential benefits for patients suffering from…
Germany has long been known for its strict laws on marijuana, but that could soon change. After months of negotiations and revisions, a final vote…
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Royal Queen Seeds (RQS), one of the world’s largest and most trusted cannabis seed banks born in the Netherlands and based out of Barcelona,…
The German government has been considering a proposal to legalize marijuana for adult use, but the vote on the issue has been delayed once again….
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