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CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief, 4th-10th December

Written by CannIntelligence || 10th December 2021 || Alerts Array , Regulatory alerts roundup |

This week's regulatory news in brief includes updates from the Germany, Italy, Malta, UK, US, Colombia, Fiji, Israel, Malaysia, Pakistan and Singapore ...

UK CBD insights: brand competition in the online market

Written by CannIntelligence || 9th December 2021 || Market reports |

This interactive market report takes a closer look at the UK's online CBD market, focusing on the distribution of brands and retailers ...

UK CBD insights dashboard, Q1 2022

Written by CannIntelligence || 9th December 2021 || Market data |

This interactive dashboard provides a detailed look at the current CBD market in the UK, including information about product formats, pricing and brands ...

Luxembourg leads Europe on the road to legalisation of recreational cannabis

Written by CannIntelligence || 6th December 2021 || News analysis |

Luxembourg will become the first European country to establish a legal regulatory framework allowing adults to grow and use cannabis for personal use and to trade seeds ...

Mexico circulates a new draft bill that could legalise recreational cannabis

Written by CannIntelligence || 3rd December 2021 || News analysis |

Mexico’s Senate has drafted new legislation that, if approved, would legalise and regulate recreational cannabis consumption, sales, cultivation, import, export and...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief, 27th November-3rd December

Written by CannIntelligence || 3rd December 2021 || Alerts Array , Regulatory alerts roundup |

This week's regulatory news in brief includes updates from the EU, Germany, Malta, Slovakia, Spain, UK, Mexico, US, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica and Hong Kong ...

Novel food process ‘has trapped Britain’s CBD industry in a frustrating limbo’

Written by CannIntelligence || 2nd December 2021 || News analysis |

A market that cannot innovate stagnates – and that is exactly what is happening with CBD in the UK because of delays in the novel food application process which mean companies cannot introduce any new products ...

Little stands in the way of Germany legalising recreational cannabis by 2024

Written by CannIntelligence || 30th November 2021 || News analysis |

The incoming German ‘traffic light’ coalition government’s promise to legalise recreational cannabis for adults puts it on track to be the first major European nation to take such action ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief, 20th-26th November

Written by CannIntelligence || 26th November 2021 || Alerts Array , Regulatory alerts roundup |

This week's regulatory news in brief includes updates from Austria, Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg, Malta, UK, US, Argentina, Brazil, India, Israel, Panama and Thailand ...

Republican bill could create ingestible CBD pathway, but passage remains iffy

Written by CannIntelligence || 26th November 2021 || News analysis |

Nancy Mace, a first-term Republican Congresswoman from South Carolina, recently introduced a bill in the House of Representatives that would decriminalise cannabis at the federal level ...

Malawi asks former world boxing champ Tyson to be cannabinoids ambassador

Written by CannIntelligence || 25th November 2021 || News analysis |

Malawi has asked former world heavyweight boxing chamption Mike Tyson to be ambassador for its cannabinoid industry, where new legislation is coming in. A civil rights group opposes this ...

Hempro returns to German courts in bid to overturn rejection of hemp imports

Written by CannIntelligence || 24th November 2021 || News analysis |

A German hemp producer and retailer is going to court hoping to overturn a rejection of its application to import hemp products from Austria. The new German government may pre-empt matters if it makes cannabis sales legal ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief, 13th-19th November

Written by CannIntelligence || 19th November 2021 || Alerts Array , Regulatory alerts roundup |

This week's regulatory news in brief includes updates from France, Germany, Malta, Slovenia, Ukraine, the US, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Israel, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Uruguay ...

European Commission commentary on French CBD rules raises wider questions

Written by CannIntelligence || 19th November 2021 || News analysis |

Questions on European policies banning flowers and outlining permitted THC levels in food ingredients have been raised by a commentary from the EC to a French proposal ...

Switzerland heads towards cannabis legalisation, but some hurdles remain

Written by CannIntelligence || 19th November 2021 || News analysis |

Switzerland inched closer towards legalising recreational and medical cannabis as a committee of the upper parliamentary chamber backed a proposal to regulate the market ...

Russia plans to bring light to the grey area of industrial hemp definitions

Written by CannIntelligence || 18th November 2021 || News analysis |

The Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade is planning to clarify the definitions of definition of industrial hemp and the varieties that can be cultivated for industrial purposes by March/April 2022 ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief, 6th-12th November

Written by CannIntelligence || 12th November 2021 || Alerts Array , Regulatory alerts roundup |

This week's regulatory news in brief includes updates from Georgia, Canada, Mexico, the US, Chile, Colombia, India, Japan, Malaysia, Russia and Thailand ...

Couche-Tard tipped for a big future in US CBD retail through its Circle K stores

Written by CannIntelligence || 11th November 2021 || News analysis |

It owns one of North America’s biggest chains of convenience stores and fuel stations – now Alimentation Couche-Tard may have the potential to become one of its foremost providers of cannabis and CBD ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief, 30th October-5th November

Written by CannIntelligence || 5th November 2021 || Alerts Array , Regulatory alerts roundup |

This week's regulatory news in brief includes updates from Portugal, the UK, US, Brazil and Chile ...

Vape stores no longer offering CBD products in Germany

Written by CannIntelligence || 5th November 2021 || Alerts Array , Regulatory alerts roundup |

The largest vape stores are not offering CBD online – a common theme unfolding in the US and UK markets – suggesting a divergence between CBD and nicotine ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief, 23rd-29th October

Written by CannIntelligence || 29th October 2021 || Alerts Array , Regulatory alerts roundup |

This week's regulatory news in brief includes updates from France, Finland, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Switzerland, Ukraine, Canada, the US, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Costa Rica, India New Zealand, Peru and Thailand ...

Concerns arise as Italian study finds pesticides and metals in hemp flowers

Written by CannIntelligence || 29th October 2021 || News analysis |

Another study, this time from Italy, has found potentially dangerous levels of heavy metals and pesticides in CBD products. Researchers were worried by the results and asked regulators and legislators to act ...

Italian cannabis referendum looks likely to go ahead despite teething troubles

Written by CannIntelligence || 27th October 2021 || News analysis |

Italian campaigners believe they have done enough to secure a referendum on the legalisation of cannabis cultivation for personal use and the decriminalisation of possession ...

Court of Cassation ruling spreads more confusion over French legal position

Written by CannIntelligence || 25th October 2021 || News analysis |

The highest court in France has confirmed the decision made by the EU Court of Justice (CJEU) in the Kanavape case – but the decision has contributed to uncertainty over the legality of hemp-derived cannabinoids...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief, 16th-22nd October

Written by CannIntelligence || 22nd October 2021 || Alerts Array , Regulatory alerts roundup |

This week's regulatory news in brief includes updates from the EU, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, UK, Canada, Mexico, US, Brazil, Costa Rica, Moldova, Russia ...

Canadian firm Flora Growth picks Colombia for its cannabis production

Written by CannIntelligence || 22nd October 2021 || News analysis |

Toronto-based Flora Growth believes increasing legalisation will eventually lead to cannabis becoming a commodity much like any other crop, and has chosen to focus much of its cannabis production in Colombia ...

Brazilian report highlights theoretical growth but small current numbers

Written by CannIntelligence || 22nd October 2021 || News analysis |

Interest in the Brazilian medical cannabinoid market is based on optimistic projections of growth continuing in the same vein rather than concrete current numbers, a domestic report has confirmed ...

CBD specialists sell more vape products than vape specialists in Ireland

Written by CannIntelligence || 22nd October 2021 || News analysis |

Vape products are more common in the CBD specialist channel than in the vape specialist channel in Ireland ...

Market size report: the UK CBD market

Written by CannIntelligence || 21st October 2021 || Market reports |

The UK CBD market is estimated to reach £300m in sales by the end of 2021. In this report CBD-Intel predicts the likely rate and state of market growth over the next five year ...

CBD-Intel online retail data methodology

Written by CannIntelligence || 20th October 2021 || Resources |

Modern online retail consists of both independent retailers offering multi-branded items, usually with a particular product or sector specialisation, and brand-owned e-commerce websites which focus on offering their branded products direct to the consumer. The availability of retail...

France facing legal battle over coming decree to ban the sale of CBD flowers

Written by CannIntelligence || 19th October 2021 || News analysis |

The French ban on CBD flowers looks set to go ahead, with a decree expected to be officially published at the start of November – and an immediate legal appeal against it likely ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief, 9th-15th October

Written by CannIntelligence || 15th October 2021 || Alerts Array , Regulatory alerts roundup |

This week's regulatory news in brief includes updates from Germany, Ireland, the US, Chile, Malaysia, Nepal, New Zealand, Panama and Pakistan ...

New Moroccan government will stick with medical cannabis production plan

Written by CannIntelligence || 14th October 2021 || News analysis |

Morocco’s new medical cannabis law is still supported by the new government of Aziz Akhannouch, even though it was the pet project of a minister in the government he has displaced ...

Is CBD a dietary ingredient or a drug? US FDA ‘appears to have changed its mind’

Written by CannIntelligence || 13th October 2021 || News analysis |

The lack of a clear regulatory pathway to market for CBD products in the US is highlighted by a row over the FDA’s denial of new dietary ingredient (NDI) approval for full spectrum hemp extracts ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief, 2nd-8th October

Written by CannIntelligence || 8th October 2021 || Alerts Array , Regulatory alerts roundup |

This week's regulatory news in brief includes updates from Spain, US, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Malaysia and New Zealand ...

German medical cannabis imports rise but no sign of domestic production yet

Written by CannIntelligence || 8th October 2021 || News analysis |

German imports of medical cannabis flowers rose by 80% in the first half of 2021 compared to the same period of 2021, but hopes of establishing local production were...

Thailand expecting massive returns from economic zone cannabinoid pilot

Written by CannIntelligence || 8th October 2021 || News analysis |

Thailand’s government is allowing farmers in the country’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) to use 10,000 rai of undeveloped land to grow cannabis, hemp, and other medicinal herbs to help boost the economy and farmer's standard of living ...

Market size report: the US CBD market

Written by CannIntelligence || 7th October 2021 || Market reports |

CBD-Intel estimates the current and future size of the US CBD market, with an interactive breakdown of predicted future trends ...

Pet products found more in other retail channels than in pet specialists in Italy

Written by CannIntelligence || 7th October 2021 || Market reports |

Interestingly, pet products are much more common in other retailer channels in Italy than in the pet specialist channel, with health/wellness being the one with the highest concentration of brands...

Zimbabwe fails to live up to its cannabis ambitions as licences lie dormant

Written by CannIntelligence || 6th October 2021 || News analysis |

Zimbabwe wants to be a big player in the African cannabis industry, but the country is failing to meet its initial ambitions because only a few licensed companies are active ...

Panama leads the way with Central America’s first legal medical cannabis

Written by CannIntelligence || 5th October 2021 || News analysis |

Panama is set to become the first country in Central America to legalise and regulate medicinal cannabis after the 44-member National Assembly voted unanimously in favour of doing so ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief, 25th September-1st October

Written by CannIntelligence || 1st October 2021 || Alerts Array , Regulatory alerts roundup |

This week's regulatory news in brief includes updates from Czech Republic, Germany, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, the US, Ecuador, Malaysia and Thailand ...

Gloomy US outlook for CBD production as regulatory uncertainty strangles farms

Written by CannIntelligence || 30th September 2021 || News analysis |

A lack of regulatory clarity is the primary reason behind a predicted dramatic fall in hemp acreage dedicated to the production of CBD in the US ...

Why do cannabis black markets persist in US states where recreational use is legal?

Written by CannIntelligence || 27th September 2021 || News analysis |

Although many point to tax rates driving legal prices higher than those on the illicit market, access plays a bigger role than price in the survival of cannabis black markets, according to experts ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief, 18th-24th September

Written by CannIntelligence || 24th September 2021 || Alerts Array , Regulatory alerts roundup |

This week's regulatory news in brief includes updates from Germany, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Spain, the US, Colombia and...

No one product category strongly dominates the Canadian market

Written by CannIntelligence || 23rd September 2021 || Alerts Array , Regulatory alerts roundup |

Cosmetics, followed by oral oils/tinctures and smokable products are the most offered product categories in the Canadian market ...

Resistant legislators deny Kentucky and Tennessee access to medical cannabis

Written by CannIntelligence || 21st September 2021 || News analysis |

Kentucky and Tennessee are among a large number of Southeastern US states that have not yet passed legislation for medical cannabis programs. Here, CBD-Intel examines the issues behind the official reluctance ...

Lidl has a change of heart, removing edible hemp products from its shelves

Written by CannIntelligence || 21st September 2021 || News analysis |

Discount supermarket chain Lidl has removed foods containing hemp from its stores in Germany, Ireland and the Netherlands amid concerns that the products contain excessive levels of THC ...

CBD-Intel regulatory news in brief, 11th-17th September

Written by CannIntelligence || 17th September 2021 || Alerts Array , Regulatory alerts roundup |

This week's regulatory news in brief includes updates from Czech Republic, EU, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Spain, UK, US and Costa Rica ...

NFL vet claims orange-peel CBD ‘purer’ than cannabis or hemp-derived products

Written by CannIntelligence || 13th September 2021 || News analysis |

NFL veteran Chris Hetherington has launched a CBD oil derived entirely from orange peel, describing it as “crystalline CBD at a purity and consistency difficult to match with cannabis or hemp-derived material” ...

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