
Regulation and legislation


Supreme Court judge casts non-decisive vote in decriminalisation discussions…
21st June 2024 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |

House Bill on ‘conversion licences’ moves to Senate…
20th June 2024 - Alerts | Delaware, North America, United States |


Attorney general’s office sues cannabis company over marketing…
19th June 2024 - Alerts | Colorado, North America, United States |

Bill to legalise recreational cannabis fails…
17th June 2024 - Alerts | New Hampshire, North America, United States |

Transition phase of coffee shop experiment starts today…
17th June 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |

Regulatory tracker: HHC in Europe, June
17th June 2024 - Regulatory databases |
The Europe HHC regulatory tracker offers an in-depth analysis of the regulations surrounding hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) in 30 European countries





Constitutional amendment outlawing cannabis possession passes two stages…
13th June 2024 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |

Enforcement laws on intoxicating hemp products unlikely this year…
13th June 2024 - Alerts | Massachusetts, North America, United States |

Rules approved for home cultivation of cannabis…
12th June 2024 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |

Lib Dems pledge to regulate cannabis…
12th June 2024 - Alerts | United Kingdom |



Public consultation launched on cannabis regulation amendments…
11th June 2024 - Alerts | Canada, North America |

Medical cannabis-related bill becomes law…
11th June 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States, Vermont |

Authorities issue a notice about CBD and THC in food and drink…
11th June 2024 - Alerts | Massachusetts, North America, United States |

New medical cannabis product meets quality standards…
11th June 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |

Governor vetoes bill prohibiting products with IHDCs…
10th June 2024 - Alerts | Florida, North America, United States |


Governor signs law allowing dispensaries to sell hemp products and food…
7th June 2024 - Alerts | Colorado, North America, United States |

Germany expected to eliminate hemp ‘intoxication clause’ from cannabis law
7th June 2024 - News analysis |
An announced withdrawal of a law clause stating that the commercial use of industrial hemp must exclude “the abuse of intoxication” could have a significant impact on the German cannabis industry if approved


Germany set to introduce HHC ban, but other semi-synthetics may take its place
6th June 2024 - News analysis |
HHC is likely to become illegal very soon in Germany, as the country’s Federal Council prepares to pass a government decree on the subject on 14th June


Bill amending Cannabis Control Act, including increased enforcement, approved…
5th June 2024 - Alerts | Canada, North America |

Bill to regulate consumable hemp products heads to governor…
5th June 2024 - Alerts | Louisiana, North America, United States |






Private label cannabis products allowed…
4th June 2024 - Alerts | Canada, North America |

ANC loses majority in National Assembly…
4th June 2024 - Alerts | Africa, South Africa |

Anvisa says no changes to medical cannabis regulation…
3rd June 2024 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |

Italy’s right-wing government may end up banning hemp, putting a sector at risk
31st May 2024 - News analysis |
Italy may soon ban hemp flowers and hemp flower extracts with a THC content of less than 0.2%, as the country’s far-right government takes a conservative stance on cannabis

DeSantis may veto bill that would ban most IHDCs…
31st May 2024 - Alerts | Florida, North America, United States |




President signs into law Cannabis for Private Purposes Act…
29th May 2024 - Alerts | Africa, South Africa |

Bill expanding medical cannabis access signed into law…
29th May 2024 - Alerts | Delaware, North America, United States |

Are US regulators far removed from society when it comes to cannabis?
29th May 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
While moving cannabis to a less-restrictive Schedule III will not legalise the recreational market at a federal level, it may reflect the need for authorities to modify their attitude to align with changes in society

Contamination and adulteration of vape products: how serious is the problem?
27th May 2024 - News analysis |
The recent discovery of the illicit animal tranquilliser xylazine in cannabis vapes raises concerns about harmful contaminants. How do these substances end up in vaping products?

Recreational cannabis bill is passed by the Senate…
27th May 2024 - Alerts | New Hampshire, North America, United States |
