LATEST ALERTS
Regulation and legislation
Panel members to review Cannabis Act announced…
28th November 2022 - Alerts | Canada, North America |
Future looks promising for US state-level legalisation despite midterm setback
25th November 2022 - News analysis |
It was a small setback for US pro-legalisation supporters, with only two of five state-level recreational cannabis measures on November midterm ballots being passed
Lebanon: CBD and cannabis regulation, November 2022
24th November 2022 - Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in place in Lebanon for hemp, cannabinoids such as CBD, and cannabis
How will the midterm shift in the balance of power in Washington affect cannabis?
23rd November 2022 - News analysis |
The predicted Red Wave never arrived – but how have the prospects for cannabis-related federal legislation in the US been changed by the midterm elections? US correspondent James DeLise considers the new balance of power in Washington
European Court of Human Rights medical cannabis case result sets no precedent
21st November 2022 - News analysis |
A test case has demonstrated that the ECHR doesn’t consider access to cannabis to be a universal human right, and balancing a cannabis user’s human rights with public interest is best left to sovereign states
UK FSA novel food process can succeed with ‘supportive and sensible approach’
21st November 2022 - News analysis |
A cannabis regulation lawyer believes the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) and the CBD sector have invested so much time, effort and money in the novel food process that it cannot be allowed to fail
Board recommends tax changes for medical cannabis businesses…
21st November 2022 - Alerts | Iowa, North America, United States |
Biden to sign bill on medical cannabis and CBD research…
21st November 2022 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Government to set up new drug department…
21st November 2022 - Alerts | Colombia, South America |
Bill to regulate medical cannabis presented…
18th November 2022 - Alerts | Paraguay, South America |
Anvisa authorises raw cannabis import for medical purposes…
18th November 2022 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |
Draft rules to regulate recreational cannabis are released…
18th November 2022 - Alerts | Missouri, North America, United States |
How will the EU’s proposed new rules on batteries affect cannabinoid vapes?
17th November 2022 - Blogs |
The upcoming revision of the regulation of batteries in the EU may well have a profound effect the industry, with safety, sustainability and the environment all coming under the lawmakers’ microscope
2022 US cannabis ballot initiative tracker
15th November 2022 - Regulatory reports |
This tracker outlines the ballot initiatives in the US that are likely to appear on ballot this November and will be updated periodically to keep the information up to date
Medical cannabis products approved for supply…
14th November 2022 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Temporary block on recreational cannabis dispensary licences…
14th November 2022 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |
US FDA to ‘advance efforts’ on cannabis research and law with new appointee
14th November 2022 - News analysis |
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently appointed Norman Birenbaum to a top post as a senior public health adviser in the FDA’s Center for Regulatory Programs, signalling a seismic shift at the agency
With a new bill and a quiet opposition, is Australia closer to legalising cannabis?
11th November 2022 - News analysis |
In a first attempt to legalise cannabis through the federal parliament in Australia, the Greens party is in the process of drafting a law for legalisation that will be available for public consultation later this year
State offers loans to social equity cannabis licensees…
11th November 2022 - Alerts | Illinois, North America, United States |
New governor plans to legalise recreational cannabis…
11th November 2022 - Alerts | Minnesota, North America, United States |
Netherlands: CBD and cannabis regulation, November 2022
11th November 2022 - Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in place in the Netherlands for hemp, cannabinoids such as CBD and cannabis
Cannabis possession is decriminalised…
8th November 2022 - Alerts | Guyana, South America |
Hemp law to be separated from recreational cannabis debate…
8th November 2022 - Alerts | Mexico, North America |
Judge dismisses medical cannabis and gun control lawsuit…
7th November 2022 - Alerts | North America, United States |
First licence is approved to cultivate hemp…
7th November 2022 - Alerts | Central America, Costa Rica |
Health minister encourages medical cannabis prescriptions…
7th November 2022 - Alerts | Argentina, South America |
Mexico cannabis industry doubtful of recreational bill approval before 2024
7th November 2022 - News analysis |
Legal hurdles impeding recreational cannabis legalisation in Mexico are expected to continue through 2024, industry members told CannIntelligence during the CannaMexico conference last month
US midterm elections: a look at the forecast outcomes and what’s at stake
4th November 2022 - News analysis |
The 8th November US midterm elections are just around the corner, and while the Republicans are favoured to win the majority, regardless of the outcome, things will change dramatically
TGA fines medical cannabis companies for unlawful advertising…
4th November 2022 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Export/import requirements for medical cannabis – selected European countries
4th November 2022 - Regulatory reports |
The top European countries for importing and exporting cannabis for medical and scientific purposes covered in this report are slowly developing their frameworks with the primary goal of exporting and importing narcotics
Cannabis legalisation set to come out on top no matter who wins US midterms
4th November 2022 - News analysis |
Republicans are favoured over Democrats to take control of both chambers of US Congress in the midterm elections, but there are supporters and naysayers among both major parties when it comes to cannabis legalisation
