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When Is The Best Time – And With Whom – To Launch The Required Toxicology Tests For A UK CBD Novel Food Pass?

FOOD regulators have unveiled further key details for CBD businesses looking to operate in the UK post-Brexit.
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Europe’s CBD U-Turn Set To Cause Widespread Harm To Businesses And Consumers

CONFIRMATION that the European Union is looking to treat CBD as a narcotic drug have rocked the...
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Europe’s CBD Brexit; On The Continent It’s Now A ‘Drug’ – In The UK It’s A Food

THE next few months look like being crucial for the CBD industry following confirmation the European Union...
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£28m UK Horticultural Firm Turns To Cannabis: ‘We are learning More And More About This Fascinating Plant’

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New MD To Usher In Era Of Change At Europe’s Largest Cannabis Trade Group

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CBD Firms To Get Key Opportunity To Quiz FSA On Novel Food Compliance – For Free

THE European CBD industry is being given an opportunity to quiz UK regulators over the thorny issue...
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UK Medicinal Cannabis Impasse – ‘Companies Won’t Invest In Clinical Trials; Medics Only Want Clinical Trials’

A WORLD-LEADING cannabis professor says the UK is caught in a depressing Catch-22 with companies unwilling to...
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Europe’s Capital Markets Poised To Open-Up To The Cannabis Industry

THE European public markets are still a capital cocoon for cannabis with regulatory issues and the recent...
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‘Gold, Cannabis & Bitcoin’ – The UK Fund Experts Focused On The Global Megatrends

HANETF launches its latest Exchange Traded Fund today - a Bitcoin one; this follows the successful launch...
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Market Round-Up: Zoetic International, AMP German Cannabis, Óskare Capital, Clever Leaves, Hexo Corp et al…

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‘Disagreement’ Sees Europe’s Largest Trade Association Lose Its Chairman

THE head of Europe’s largest trade association for the CBD industry is no longer in his post,...
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When Is The Best Time – And With Whom – To Launch The Required Toxicology Tests For A UK CBD Novel Food Pass?

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FOOD regulators have unveiled further key details for CBD businesses looking to operate in the UK post-Brexit. The UK is now poised to become the continent’s CBD powerhouse after...
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Austrian CBD Firms And Regulators Work To Create Safe And Compliant Industry

AUSTRIAN seed-to-sale CBD firm MAGU says the future looks brighter under a new cannabis-friendly Government. Co-Founder Sofie Sagmeister elaborates. “COVID-19 has hit us hard - Austria locked down...
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European Moves To Brand CBD A ‘Narcotic’ Are A Growing Threat To Industry

MOVES are underway in Brussels to the restrict the sale of CBD across Europe with questions being raised over its designation as a food supplement. Following a six-year court...
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Market Round-Up; Branding Challenge – ‘What Gets Me High? Not ‘Who Makes It’. Organigram, Aurora, Lyphe Group et al

A THRIVING black market and cloying limits on sales and advertising are restricting cannabis brand recognition in the fast-growing Canadian legal market place. Bloomberg reports the number one question...
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Alphagreen Ready For The Challenge Of Amazon In CBD And Wellness Markets

FAST-GROWING online CBD and alternative healthcare marketplace Alphagreen.io believes its brand is now strong enough to compete with the likes of Amazon. The UK-based company recently secured £500,000 in...
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TV Chocolate Champ Cooks-Up CBD Range

A WORLD-LEADING chocolate expert has joined forces with a confectionery maker to launch a new range of ‘naughty but nice’ sweet treats featuring CBD oil. TV star Andy Baxendale...
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UK Medicinal Cannabis Impasse – ‘Companies Won’t Invest In Clinical Trials; Medics Only Want Clinical Trials’

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A WORLD-LEADING cannabis professor says the UK is caught in a depressing Catch-22 with companies unwilling to...
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Grow Pharma Signs Partnership Deal With Australia’s Althea – Boosting UK Medical Cannabis Range by 20%

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UK MEDICAL cannabis distributor Grow Pharma has boosted its patient product range by 20% after striking a...
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UK Medicinal Cannabis – A Painful Journey For Millions

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THE typical patient at Sapphire Medical Clinics is a 65-year-old lady using cannabis medicine for chronic pain.
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More Than 20 Private Medicinal Cannabis Clinics Set To Fill Gap Left By NHS

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A SHORTAGE of National Health Service prescriptions is boosting the growth of the private sector with over...
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German Medical Cannabis Patients To Top One Million

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A REPORT into the German medical cannabis market estimates the number of patients totalled over 60,000 in...
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Ethics Benchmark For Cannabis Industry

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SOME of the world’s leading cannabis companies have signed up to a new charter aiming to support...
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Suppliers Selected For Ireland’s Medical Cannabis Pilot

TWO companies have been approved as the first suppliers to Ireland’s recently launched medical cannabis programme. The Irish Government signed off...
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Hemp Space Trial Is Out Of This World

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HEMP cultures have been fired into space to see how they react...
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A Golden Ambition For Medical Cannabis Industry?

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CREATING standardised medicine is the gold standard for the cannabis industry but...
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European Cannabis THC Levels Have Doubled In 10 years

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THC levels in European cannabis have more than doubled in a decade...
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Legal UK Cannabis Industry Mapped Out For First Time – And Poised For Rapid Change

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SOME say it's journalists who sketch history’s initial draft but this attempt to map-out the UK’s cannabis ecosystem by Hanway Associates is...
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Lack Of CBD Safety Data Threatens Future Of Whole UK Industry

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ONE of the CBD industry’s leading figures fears it may not exist come April next year unless it is able to secure...
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Can New Irish Government Deliver On Medicinal Cannabis? One-Year-Old Scheme Currently Has No Patients

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IN June last year the Irish Government signed-off on its five-year medicinal cannabis programme - but no patients have yet been enrolled.
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Time to Embrace The ‘Multi-Faceted Marvels’ Of The Hemp Plant

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EUROPEAN hemp businesses have launched a new manifesto calling for its widespread adoption as a premium and mainstream crop.
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Tens Of Thousands Could Benefit From Stop-Gap To Address UK Medical Cannabis Impasse

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MEDICINAL cannabis prescribing could be handed over to the UK’s private clinics...
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New Head At The Cannabis Trades Association Following The Loss Of Two Senior Directors

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FOLLOWING a week of turmoil with the loss of two of its...
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Huge Stride For UK Medicinal Cannabis With £12m Plan To Cultivate 300,000 Plants A Year

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Can CBD Be Sold As ‘Hemp Oil’ To Avoid Novel Food Rules?

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A LEADING UK trade group has unveiled plans to circumvent the looming...
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Stressed Canadian LP Offloads UK Cannabis Grower To Former CEO’s New Firm

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Dragonfly’s £1m Novel Food Ambition Aims To Allay CBD Concerns

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