Search results for "Switzerland"
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Politics
Italy’s New Government Could Legalize Cannabis
September 23, 2019With the fall of Italy’s far-right government, advocates are hoping the path may be cleared now...
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CBD
4 Continents, 1 Deal: The Global CBD Export Market Is Already Here
August 21, 2019This week, a medical cannabis company in Colombia set a milestone by exporting the first batch...
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Hemp
Texas Governor Fumes as Hemp Law Leads to Cannabis Case Dismissals
August 2, 2019Politicians are up in arms about the cannabis testing deficiency that’s allowed cases to slip through...
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Politics
Former Heads of State: Drug Classifications Are All Politics, No Science
June 30, 2019As anyone who’s read the Controlled Substances Act can tell you: duh.
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Medical
Study: Italians Stopped Using Pharmaceuticals When CBD Became Available
June 7, 2019A law that “accidentally” allowed “light cannabis” sales in the country meant fewer people used prescription...
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Economics
Northern Swan’s Newest Appointees Vindicate AOC’s Critique of Cannabis Legalization
May 23, 2019Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won praise from activists when she decried a white-dominated legal cannabis industry. As if...
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Industry Events
ICBC Joins Forces with Europe’s Oldest Hemp Fair for First Swiss-Based Event
May 7, 2019The International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) is teaming up with the CannaTrade hemp fair for its...
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Industry Events
The Godfather of Cannabis is Keynote Speaker at ICBC Berlin
March 28, 2019Medical cannabis pioneer Dr. Raphael Mechoulam is the prominent keynote speaker at the International Cannabis Business...
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Economics
Former Head of Policy for Uber Joins European Cannabis Industry
March 28, 2019European marijuana market continues to see upward growth trend.
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Medical
Study Shows Vaping Marijuana Gets You Higher Than Smoking Does
December 5, 2018Turns out coughing might not actually get you higher.
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Medical
The Health Benefits of THC Are Overlooked in CBD Mania
August 24, 2018Having just undertaken a "critical study" of CBD, the non-psychoactive cannabinoid held to have multifarious medicinal...
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Legal
Paris’s First Marijuana ‘Coffeeshops’ Open, But There’s a Catch
June 14, 2018Change in French law mean “Swiss-style” shops offering CBD cannabis flower open.
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Legal
WHO Report: Marijuana Leads to ‘Laughter & Talkativeness’
June 13, 2018World Health Organization says cannabis is relatively safe.
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Economics
Top Canadian Pot Producer Wins Deal With Pharma Giant
March 22, 2018A British Columbia firm that is one of Canada's leading licensed producers of medical marijuana has...
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Politics
Cities Build ‘Safer Consumption Spaces’ for Opiates, But Not Cannabis
February 8, 2018On Feb. 6, San Francisco voted to open “safer consumption spaces” where citizens can legally inject...
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Legal
The Netherlands Moves to Legalize Growing Pot
January 9, 2018Amsterdam's black market has been thriving thanks to the Netherlands’s convoluted legal system, where coffeeshops can...
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Politics
Appeal To a Higher Power: Can the UN End Marijuana Prohibition?
September 29, 2017The UN’s World Health Organization committee on drug dependence is re-examining CBD, which could lead to...
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Industry Events
Australian Company Gets Approval to Grow Cannabis for Canada
July 2, 2016MMJ PhytoTech Limited is the first Australian company to receive a coveted licensed producer of medical...
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Cannabis
Product Review: Elation Vodka
June 8, 2016Elation Hemp Flavored Vodka is a premium Swiss vodka that's flavored with premium Swiss hemp blossoms cultivated...