Europe

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 drugs across the border continues…

2 years ago

Court in France Tosses Out Ban on Hemp Flower

Not only is CBD legal in France, but hemp flower as well, if the latest court ruling in the country…

2 years ago

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 drug operation was dismantled Thursday.…

2 years ago

‘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 law enforcement agencies launched Operation…

2 years ago

Is Big Tobacco Pivoting to Big Cannabis?

British American Tobacco announced Monday that it has acquired a non-controlling minority stake in the Berlin-based marijuana startup Sanity Group…

2 years ago

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 about $270 billion annually, out…

2 years ago

The (Unsurprising) Implosion of Juicy Fields

The idea was, on the surface of it all, quite original. Juicy Fields, a cannabis “investment” platform, supposedly connected micro…

2 years ago

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 so was based on the…

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…

2 years ago

Death in Cannabis Lab: Italian Prosecutors Investigate Explosion

Prosecutors in Perugia, Italy are now trying to decide how to charge both owners and managers in a horrific industrial…

3 years ago