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Italian Court Rules Hemp Flowers, Leaves are Not Narcotics

A ruling by an Italian court earlier this month represents a huge break for the country’s hemp and CBD industry. …

2 years ago

Weed Legalization in Germany Hampered by EU Laws

Germany has slowed its plans to legalize cannabis this year, with some officials expressing concern that a hastily drafted reform…

2 years ago

Summer 2022 European Cannabis Roundup

Looking back on the trajectory of reform in Europe from the vantage point of 2032, a decade from now, this…

2 years ago

German Government to Hold Hearings on Recreational Cannabis Reform

There is certainly something to be said about German cannabis reform that the rest of the world—and in particular, the…

3 years ago

What’s Up With Cannabis Legalization in Belgium?

As Belgian cannabis advocates pointed out in spades this year on 4/20, the country is hopelessly behind the times when…

3 years ago

What Is Next for Malta, the First EU Country To Legalize Cannabis?

Three months after Malta became the first country in the EU to federally legalize recreational cannabis use and remove all…

3 years ago

Vive La CBD Revolution: The French Ground War on Regulated CBD

As with many things in the cannabis revolution, there are moments when achieved reform or market creation feels bittersweet. Certainly,…

3 years ago

Portugal Punts (Temporarily) on Cannabis Reform as Government Collapses

Budget wars, not antipathy to the prospect of the full and final legalization of cannabis, will probably put Portugal behind…

3 years ago