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Full-spectrum approach to building a hemp and cannabis industry prevails in the UK

There has been a sea-change in attitudes to what makes up a healthy, economically beneficial and sustainable UK cannabis industry over the past five...

APPG plan to build a UK cannabis industry is published—will permission be granted?

Industry detail, market projections, lists of action to be taken and ambitious deadlines fill the newly-published Plan for a Legal and Regulated UK Hemp...

Public stamp of approval for Isle of Man medicinal cannabis industry attracts development investment

Two public consultations conducted three years apart have shown a 95% support rate among respondents living on the Isle of Man to the proposal...

Due diligence complete on €6 million funding deal for Blue Sky Suisse CBD extraction facility

A €6 million funding agreement to complete the the Blue Sky Swisse SA CBD extraction facility in Switzerland is a step closer. Health and...

Medicinal cannabis prescription submitted as part of Brittney Griner’s defence

American basketball star, Brittney Griner, has submitted a prescription for medicinal cannabis as part of the written evidence put forward in her defence at...

Oxford academic recommends co-operative regulatory system for cannabinoid industry

Out of the primordial soup of regulation which gloops around the nascent UK cannabis industry, hands are emerging brandishing proposals for how things could...

Cannabis Trades Association welcomes expanded FSA list but remains critical of the regulatory approach

The Cannabis Trades Association (CTA) has responded to the publication of the Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) final list by welcoming inclusion of the vast...

Prison because of cannabis oil vapes? Brittney Griner pleads guilty in Russia and Billy Hood is in jail in the UAE

Arrest for possessing vape liquid containing cannabis oil while travelling or living abroad has once again hit the headlines around the world. American basketball...

Isle of Man’s regulator grants first medicinal cannabis licence

A milestone has been passed on the Isle of Man’s race towards a lucrative medical cannabis industry: the first conditional medicinal licence for export...

Chemistry lesson for CBD industry on YouTube

The UK government’s statutory advisory body the Government Chemist has launched a 50 minute e-seminar on CBD in food supplements, available on YouTube. It...