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US - Virginia: Governor Glenn Youngkin has proposed amendments to Senate Bill 591, which was recently approved by both the House and the Senate. The bill seeks to include “any
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19th April 2022 - Argentina, South America |
Argentina: The Ministry of Science yesterday launched its Cannabis Research and Development Program, offering ARS250m ($2.2m) to state-controlled research projects.
19th April 2022 - Europe, Switzerland |
Switzerland: The Basel-Stadt canton health department has received the green light from the Federal Office of Public Health to start selling recreational cannabis in pharmacies as part of
Armenia: The government has introduced amendments to decision 1170-N “On approval of licensing procedures for production, import, export or wholesale trade of industrial
14th April 2022 - Australasia, New Zealand |
New Zealand: Two new medicinal cannabis flower products have received approval from the Health Ministry. One of them, Nubu Pharmaceuticals’ Kikuya Dune, is the first dried cannabis
Albania: Prime minister Edi Rama has announced that the government will legalise and regulate medical cannabis following a national consultation in which 61% of citizens were
Malaysia: The Medicinal Cannabis Caucus, a bipartisan parliamentary group composed of both government and opposition MPs, held a meeting with the prime minister yesterday
Greece: Development and investment minister Adonis Georgiadis has said medicinal cannabis will start to be produced in Greece and sold in Greek pharmacies,
13th April 2022 - Argentina, South America |
Argentina: The National Institute of Seeds (INASE) has approved the registration of the first Argentine-produced strains of Cannabis sativa seeds. This will allow these strains to be
12th April 2022 - Canada, North America |
Canada - British Columbia: The government of British Columbia is inviting comments about cannabis consumption spaces – businesses or special events that provide cannabis
12th April 2022 - Europe, United Kingdom |
UK: Westminster City Council and the Metropolitan Police have seized 23 products containing cannabis from a souvenir shop in London’s Oxford Street, press reports.
12th April 2022 - Europe, Switzerland |
Switzerland: The Federal Office of Public Health has confirmed to CBD-Intel that the previously reported decision banning chemical products that contain CBD will only affect products that
12th April 2022 - Central America, Honduras |
Honduras: Vice-president Salvador Nasralla has backed the legalisation of medical cannabis, press reports. He suggested in a video that legalisation would generate jobs, giving the
12th April 2022 - North America, United States |
US - Federal: The advocacy group US Hemp Roundtable has met congressional leaders to lobby for federal reform on hemp and CBD products. Among bills the
US - Maine: Legislative Document (LD) 1827 was passed by the House and now heads to the Senate. The bill would allow for delivery
US - Maryland: The House has amended and passed Senate Bill 1006; the Senate, which had earlier passed the bill, must now decide whether to
US - Maryland: The House has concurred with amendments made by the Senate to House Bill 1078, which now moves to governor Larry Hogan for
US - New Jersey: The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) has approved seven applications to allow medical cannabis dispensaries to sell recreational cannabis. They cover
US - Virginia: Senate Bill 671 has been signed into law by governor Glenn Youngkin. The new law removes requirements that only oil from hemp be used
12th April 2022 - Argentina, South America |
Argentina: The Ministry of Health has announced a new category of cannabis-based products that can be used for medical purposes, called “Vegetable products based on
11th April 2022 - Canada, North America |
Canada: Emblem Cannabis Corporation has recalled one lot of Emblem CBD 100 Cannabis Extract, sold for medical purposes, having mislabelled total THC per activation 0.0 mg
Germany: The Cologne Administrative Court has confirmed the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM)’s classification of CBD drops as medicinal products, rather than
US - New York: State lawmakers included in their budget proposal to the governor a measure that would allow cannabis businesses to make state
US - Maryland: Governor Larry Hogan will allow House Bill 837 to take effect without his signature, press reports. HB 837 is the implementing legislation that will
US - Alabama: Senate Bill 324 has failed in the Senate. The controversial bill would have required women between the ages of 25 and 50
Thailand: Public health minister Anutin Charnvirakul told the media on Saturday that Thai citizens will be allowed to grow an unlimited number of cannabis plants
Italy: The Ministry of Defence has published a call for tender for the cultivation of medical cannabis by private companies. In Italy, the cultivation
8th April 2022 - Europe, Switzerland |
Switzerland: The Swiss Confederation has published a decision banning chemical products that contain CBD and are marketed under the requirements of the chemical
8th April 2022 - Europe, United Kingdom |
UK: A plastic packaging tax that applies, among other things, to plastic protective film around a box, has entered into effect. A tax rate
US - Maryland: The Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill (SB) 1006, and the bill now moves to the House. SB 1006 would expressly allow the
8th April 2022 - Australasia, New Zealand |
New Zealand: Agriculture minister Damien O'Connor announced a government grant of NZD13m ($8.9m) to a medicinal cannabis company. The goal is to expand
US - Oregon: The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission has requested a 70-day licence suspension and a $200,000 fine – the maximum monetary fine
US - Oklahoma: The Oklahoma Supreme Court rejected a challenge to a ballot initiative to legalise recreational cannabis that is set to appear on
US - Kentucky: Governor Andy Beshear told the media that he would "explore" the possibility of issuing an executive order on medical cannabis if the legislature
8th April 2022 - North America, United States |
US - Federal: The US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) has acknowledged that cannabis seeds that can produce high-THC cannabis plants are not controlled under federal
Poland: The Supreme Administrative Court has ruled that extracts from hemp flowers and fruiting tops, including CBD, fall under EU food safety rules, media reports.
7th April 2022 - Argentina, South America |
Argentina: Matías Kulfas, minister of productive development and the proposer of a bill aiming to establish a regulatory framework for medicinal cannabis and industrial hemp, yesterday urged the
7th April 2022 - Europe, Switzerland |
Switzerland: Representatives of the right-wing Swiss People’s Party and the Federal Democratic Union have submitted a motion to ban the sale of recreational cannabis products in
7th April 2022 - Central America, Costa Rica |
Costa Rica: Following the legalisation of medicinal cannabis and industrial hemp in March, president Carlos Alvarado has reiterated his commitment to ensuring smooth passage for the cannabis
6th April 2022 - Colombia, South America |
Colombia: The government has approved Resolution 539/2022, which regulates the import and export of cannabis seeds, flowers, and compounds. Those who wish to import those
6th April 2022 - Mexico, North America |
Mexico: The Senate has passed a bill that would prohibit the importation of e-cigarettes and vaporisers, press reports. The bill (a modification of La Ley de los
6th April 2022 - North America, United States |
US - Washington DC: The District of Columbia Council has rejected a bill that would have increased access to cannabis by allowing over-21s to self-certify
US - Georgia: Several bills aimed at jumpstarting Georgia's medical cannabis program, which has been mired in controversy and legal disputes involving the issuing
6th April 2022 - Brazil, South America |
Brazil: Deputy Ricardo Izar of the Republican Party, part of the majority coalition in the Chamber of Deputies, has presented a draft legislative decree to
Malaysia: Health minister Khairy Jamaluddin today tweeted that the Ministry of Health is ready to collaborate with industry and academic research on medicinal uses of
Spain: The Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AEMPS) has reportedly notified the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) of an estimated requirement for
US - Oregon: House Bill 4016 has been signed into law by governor Kate Brown. The new law allows the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to
5th April 2022 - North America, United States |
US - Federal: The House of Representatives has passed the Medical Marijuana Research Act (HR 5657), and the bill now moves to the Senate.
Spain: The General Council of Pharmaceutical Associations has asked Parliament to launch a pilot test on medical cannabis, press reports. The organisation wants prescribed
