Cannabis Pilot Program Kicks Off in Switzerland
Weed is for sale in one of the largest cities in Switzerland—for a select few,…
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Greece Opens First Medical Pot Production Plant
History was made in Greece with the country inaugurating its first ever medical cannabis plant…
Arrest of Albanian Official Accused of Drug Smuggling Causes Stir
The arrest of a senior Albanian government official suspected of using her status to smuggle…
Court in France Tosses Out Ban on Hemp Flower
Not only is CBD legal in France, but hemp flower as well, if the latest…
Police in Sweden Seize Millions in Drugs Outside Capital
In one of Europe’s most intolerant countries when it comes to drug laws, a massive…
‘Super Cartel’ Controlling Third of Europe’s Cocaine Trade Sacked by Police
Spanning across six countries in Europe and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Europol and multiple…
Is Big Tobacco Pivoting to Big Cannabis?
British American Tobacco announced Monday that it has acquired a non-controlling minority stake in the…
Will Hemp Take Over the Plant-Based Food Market?
Meat consumption is rising globally (starting with the U.S.). The American market alone is worth…
The (Unsurprising) Implosion of Juicy Fields
The idea was, on the surface of it all, quite original. Juicy Fields, a cannabis…
Spain Approves Medical Cannabis Reform: Pharmacy Dispensation Planned for End of 2022
On Tuesday the Spanish Congress of Deputies passed medical cannabis reform. The decision to do…
German Government to Hold Hearings on Recreational Cannabis Reform
There is certainly something to be said about German cannabis reform that the rest of…
Death in a Cannabis Lab: Italian Prosecutors Investigate Explosion
Prosecutors in Perugia, Italy are now trying to decide how to charge both owners and…