Policy and Politics
Trump’s regulatory freeze may impact cannabis rescheduling…
21st January 2025 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Germany’s 2025 elections: cannabis legalisation and coalition scenarios
16th January 2025 - Blogs , News analysis |
As Germany heads towards its national elections on 23rd February, cannabis legalisation has emerged as one of the most divisive and closely watched issues on the political stage
Judge delays cannabis rescheduling hearings…
14th January 2025 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Implementation delayed of ‘psychomodulating substances’ regulation…
9th January 2025 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
How did we do? CannIntelligence’s predictions for 2024 under review
31st December 2024 - News analysis |
We look back at predictions CannIntelligence published at the start of 2024 to see how well we did in calling events that would occur in the cannabis sector throughout the year
Australian study: cannabis and tobacco are both complements and substitutes
27th December 2024 - News analysis |
A new study examining the economic relationship between cannabis and tobacco consumption in Australia has shown striking differences in how the two substances interact across age groups
Recreational cannabis plans dashed, medical and IHDCs on the up in 2024
20th December 2024 - News analysis |
On the surface, 2024 could seem like a disappointing year for commercial cannabinoids, but scratch the surface and it really was not all that bad
UK FSA takes another step towards first approvals of ingestible CBD products
13th December 2024 - News analysis |
The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) board met on 11th December to discuss a recent report on progress towards approval of an ingestible CBD product in the country
On the latest Trump picks for attorney general and to head FDA and agriculture
12th December 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
The ever-changing make-up of US president-elect Donald Trump’s nominees for posts in his administration – still far from set in stone – offers a few new options that will impact on cannabis and hemp
Cannabis trade legislation could be on the table in Parliament early next year…
4th December 2024 - Alerts | Africa, South Africa |
Court rules bill regulating recreational cannabis is unconstitutional…
28th November 2024 - Alerts | Central America, Costa Rica |
Senate rejects Greens’ cannabis legalisation bill…
28th November 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Presidential frontrunners unlikely to change cannabis legislation…
22nd November 2024 - Alerts | South America, Uruguay |
How might newly elected US governors approach cannabis laws in their states?
19th November 2024 - News analysis |
Not a single US state governorship flipped parties during the elections held on 5th November despite strong gains in the Senate for the Republican party, as well as the party’s victory in the presidential election
US cannabis industry has high hopes for itself under a second Trump presidency
19th November 2024 - News analysis |
While the sector’s optimism about the prospect of a Republican presidency would have barely been imaginable until recently, Donald Trump’s re-election is being welcomed with positive expectations by the country’s cannabis industry
Parliamentary committee makes suggestions for cannabis law in NSW…
14th November 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Greens announce Parliament will vote on cannabis legalisation this month…
14th November 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Bills introduced in Senate and House on medical cannabis expansion…
14th November 2024 - Alerts | North America, Texas, United States |
House bills introduced on legalising recreational cannabis…
14th November 2024 - Alerts | North America, Texas, United States |
Criminal law reform approved, will relax some cannabis-related laws…
14th November 2024 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Is another Donald Trump administration bad news for the US cannabis industry?
14th November 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
Until last week, the US cannabis sector was wondering what to expect from the then-upcoming presidential elections, and cannabis legalisation was also on the ballot in several states
European recreational cannabis models and commercial opportunities
4th November 2024 - Regulatory reports |
This report examines the models of recreational cannabis legalisation that are currently being implemented in Europe, their nuances, and the commercial opportunities they may provide
CannIntelligence policy tracker
4th November 2024 - Regulatory databases |
The CannIntelligence policy tracker provides a centralised location to track the most significant global policy reforms in cannabis
Medical cannabis patients should not lose driving licence, says report…
31st October 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Harris includes legalising recreational cannabis on priorities list…
28th October 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Kamala Harris unveils her cannabis legalisation plan…
18th October 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Cannabis and the US elections: from Schedule I drug to business prospect
17th October 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
As the US cannabis sector prepares for the economic impact of an announced reclassification of marijuana to a less-restrictive schedule, the presidential contest seems to have already turned cannabis into a business opportunity worth supporting
Thailand’s newest government says it is pro-cannabis…and this time it’s for real
1st October 2024 - News analysis |
Thailand’s new government has said it will not reclassify cannabis as an illegal drug as it seeks to end a legal limbo that has chilled investor interest in the country’s nascent weed industry
Kamala Harris restates her support for legalising marijuana…
1st October 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Initiative to increase access to medical cannabis off November ballot…
1st October 2024 - Alerts | Arkansas, North America, United States |
Under the new European Commission, who will mind health and food safety?
30th September 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
Some fear healthcare and food safety will not be among the main concerns of the next European Commission after the Commission president unveiled the new commissioners’ respective tasks