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Italy to Be Investigated By EU Commission Over Proposed CBD and Hemp BanItaly to Be Investigated By EU Commission Over Proposed CBD and Hemp Ban

Italy to Be Investigated By EU Commission Over Proposed CBD and Hemp Ban

The European Commission has launched an investigation into Italy after its recent proposal to ban CBD and hemp flowers on…

4 months ago
Illicit Cannabis Market Valued at €11.4 Billion in EU, According to a New ReportIllicit Cannabis Market Valued at €11.4 Billion in EU, According to a New Report

Illicit Cannabis Market Valued at €11.4 Billion in EU, According to a New Report

The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction reports the illicit cannabis market in the EU is valued at…

1 year ago
Malta Issues First Two Cannabis Licenses to Clubs in the EUMalta Issues First Two Cannabis Licenses to Clubs in the EU

Malta Issues First Two Cannabis Licenses to Clubs in the EU

Malta has issued the first two licenses to non-profit associations or "cannabis clubs," making it a pioneer in the EU.…

1 year ago
New Cannabis Monograph in the European Pharmacopoeia: What Does It Mean for the Industry?New Cannabis Monograph in the European Pharmacopoeia: What Does It Mean for the Industry?

New Cannabis Monograph in the European Pharmacopoeia: What Does It Mean for the Industry?

The European Pharmacopoeia has published its first official monograph on the cannabis flower, serving as a guideline for herbal medicine…

1 year ago
Germany Decriminalizes Cannabis for Personal UseGermany Decriminalizes Cannabis for Personal Use

Germany Decriminalizes Cannabis for Personal Use

The German government has unveiled a plan to liberalize cannabis laws by decriminalizing possession of cannabis for personal use and…

2 years ago
Macedonia, Greece and Jersey enter the EU cannabis industryMacedonia, Greece and Jersey enter the EU cannabis industry

Macedonia, Greece and Jersey enter the EU cannabis industry

The Greek parliament approved a law authorizing the cultivation and production of medical cannabis in March 2018. The Republic of…

5 years ago
Medicinal cannabis in the European Union has been approvedMedicinal cannabis in the European Union has been approved

Medicinal cannabis in the European Union has been approved

The EU made this decision after several countries on the continent legalized cannabis for medical use. This includes the United…

5 years ago
EU considers CBD a ‘novel food’ in some casesEU considers CBD a ‘novel food’ in some cases

EU considers CBD a ‘novel food’ in some cases

The European Union has recognized cannabidiol or CBD as a novel food under its new regulations on food innovations that…

6 years ago