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 to raise […]
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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 stands. French […]
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. It’s the […]
‘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 Desert Light […]
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 GmbH. Kingsley […]
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 of a […]
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 investors with […]
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 report of […]
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 U.S.—can learn […]
Death in a 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 accident that […]