As we entered the month of December, the cannabis industry experienced a stroke of luck. Why? Because on December 2, the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) voted to approve a World Health...

On Thursday, November 19, the Mexican Senate signed off on a pivotal cannabis bill to legalize recreational cannabis. Final approval must now be secured before the current congressional session concludes...

Access to medical cannabis in France is set to increase as part of a strategic collaboration involving the controlling owner of Israel's largest medical cannabis product manufacturer and its European subsidiary. A...

One of the largest health funds in Australia has made history by becoming the first to ever publicly support medical cannabis use. The private health insurer, which is known as the Health Insurance Fund...

Argentina has made history by amending regulations for medical cannabis use in the South American country. Law 27.350 – which is regulated by Decree 883/2020 – was recently modified to permit the self-cultivation...

An Israeli start-up company called CanBreed has reported how its CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology could improve mildew resistance for cannabis plants. The unique technology – of which the rights are...

Nine months from now, Israel could have a fully functioning legal weed market. This is according to Justice Minister Avi Nissenkorn who, on Thursday, November 12, revealed the Middle Eastern country’s...

Aphria Inc. has become the latest cannabis company to acquire a craft beer company. Headquartered in Leamington, Canada, Aphria  has announced that it intends on purchasing Atlanta’s Sweetwater Brewing...

Medical cannabis consumers in Canada are seeking out their medicine from unregulated and illegal channels, based on a new survey carried out by Medical Cannabis Canada (MCC). The outcome of this survey...

A health insurance provider in Germany has been ordered to grant medical cannabis insurance coverage for a female patient. The petitioner, whose name has not been disclosed, is one of many patients residing...

Australia’s medical cannabis market is on a continuous incline, with 6,000+ patients gaining approval for the country’s Special Access Scheme (SAS) Category B pathway as of September. This indicates...

An eagerly anticipated decree was recently published by the French government. The decree outlines the methods by which a free medical cannabis experiment will take place in the European country.  As...