Legal & Regulatory

Biden Officializes the Reclassification of Cannabis in the United StatesBiden Officializes the Reclassification of Cannabis in the United States

Biden Officializes the Reclassification of Cannabis in the United States

President Joe Biden announced the reclassification of cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III, recognizing its medical benefits and aiming…

1 year ago
After Cannabis, Germany to Revive Its Hemp IndustryAfter Cannabis, Germany to Revive Its Hemp Industry

After Cannabis, Germany to Revive Its Hemp Industry

The German government is considering abolishing the "intoxication clause" that restricts industrial hemp production, which could significantly boost the hemp…

1 year ago
German Government Seeks to Increase THC Driving LimitGerman Government Seeks to Increase THC Driving Limit

German Government Seeks to Increase THC Driving Limit

The German government proposes to increase the THC limit for drivers from 1.0 to 3.5 ng/ml following the legalization of…

1 year ago
Average THC Content in Illegal Cannabis in the U.S. Is 16%, According to DEAAverage THC Content in Illegal Cannabis in the U.S. Is 16%, According to DEA

Average THC Content in Illegal Cannabis in the U.S. Is 16%, According to DEA

The average THC content in illegal cannabis in the U.S. is reported at 16%, with DEA data showing a significant…

1 year ago
In Morocco, Farmers and Investors Push for Cannabis LegalizationIn Morocco, Farmers and Investors Push for Cannabis Legalization

In Morocco, Farmers and Investors Push for Cannabis Legalization

In Morocco, advocates including investors and growers are pushing for the legalization of recreational cannabis, highlighting the ongoing black market…

1 year ago
2023 Sales of Legal Cannabis in the USA Generated Over $20bn In Taxes2023 Sales of Legal Cannabis in the USA Generated Over $20bn In Taxes

2023 Sales of Legal Cannabis in the USA Generated Over $20bn In Taxes

Based on 2023 sales, the United States saw a record high in tax revenues from adult-use cannabis, surpassing $4.2 billion,…

1 year ago
One in Four French Prisoners Smokes Cannabis DailyOne in Four French Prisoners Smokes Cannabis Daily

One in Four French Prisoners Smokes Cannabis Daily

A study by the French Observatory of Drugs and Addictions reveals that one in four French prisoners smokes cannabis daily,…

1 year ago
DEA Agrees to Reclassify Cannabis as a “Less Dangerous” SubstanceDEA Agrees to Reclassify Cannabis as a “Less Dangerous” Substance

DEA Agrees to Reclassify Cannabis as a “Less Dangerous” Substance

The DEA plans to reclassify cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act, recognizing its accepted…

1 year ago
Pillar 2 Cannabis Pilot Program to Launch in GermanyPillar 2 Cannabis Pilot Program to Launch in Germany

Pillar 2 Cannabis Pilot Program to Launch in Germany

Germany is advancing its cannabis policy by launching Pillar 2, which involves five-year pilot projects to explore the effects of…

1 year ago
Japan Saw its CBD Market Explode in 2023Japan Saw its CBD Market Explode in 2023

Japan Saw its CBD Market Explode in 2023

Japan saw its CBD market explode to a value of $173.8 million in 2023, driven by recent regulatory changes that…

1 year ago