A cannabis company based in the town of Wonthaggi, in Victoria, has shipped its largest ever shipment of cannabis to Germany. The medications will help to treat patients suffering from cancer related symptoms, and chronic pain.
LeafCann is a botanical extracts company, who has recently opened a new warehouse in South Australia. The warehouse will house medical cannabis products and be as a distribution hub for overseas products.
In a bid to control drug reform in Australia, Labour backbencher Michael Pettersson has announced a private members bill to remove criminal penalties for possession of small amounts of some illicit drugs in the Australian Capital Territory.
According to The Guardian, the London Mayor thinks there is “widespread public support for a more relaxed approach to decriminalisation”. If re-elected, he will set up a commission for decriminalising the drug.
Cannabis flower medicines are turning out to be popular with Australian doctors, due to its fast pain controlling abilities. The new flower range from Little Green Pharma is a Schedule 8 medicine, which will be prescribed by a doctor.
Candidate Brian Walker of the Legalise Cannabis WA Party has secured a second seat in the Legislative Council, winning the sixth seat in the East Metropolitan Region of Western Australia.
Sadiq Khan says he will establish an independent London Drugs Commission assessing the possible health benefits of cannabis, as well as the economic and criminal justice advantages of decriminalising the now class-B drug.
Results from polls indicates that the French are in full support of legalising cannabis, in fact 80% said they would support a legalisation bill. France currently has one of the largest cannabis consumptions in Europe.
New York is the latest state to legalise cannabis for recreational purposes. But what exactly are the laws, in which places can you smoke your cannabis and where are the dispensaries in the city to buy weed from?
Australian cannabis company Creso Pharma Limited (ASX:CPH) has been creating cannabis-infused teas for the international market. As the products are still illegal here, it may be while before Aussies can get their hands on them.
As the demands for medicinal cannabis medications in Australia rise, patients are worried they will not be able to get enough medication to treat their ailments, with some having to ration their does to get by.
As CBD and its heath benefits are coming to light, it is now legal in some countries, to travel with CBD on your person. This post takes a look at all the countries around the world where you can legally travel with CBD.
100 members of a gang have been arrested by police, after they tried to smuggle five tonnes of hashish and 230 kilograms of marijuana from Morocco to Spain, via speed boats.
The Sri Lankan Government has promising evidence from experts that exporting medical cannabis could be the end to the recession in the country. Minister of Trade Dr. Bandula Gunawardane says they could pay off foreign debts by 2025.
Australian cannabis company Cronos (ASX: CAU) will be set to start stacking Asian shelves with a pure cannabidiol (CBD) heat and cooling gel for elite athletes to help with recovery. The gels for Australian’s, however, may take some time.
Police in Canberra have found a huge cannabis growing operation, spanning 6 rooms, in a house in Dunlop. Unsafe electrical outlets and huge grow tents were found at the home, with the number of plants being unknown.
A substantial grow house found in Canberra by police is estimated to be worth $550,000. The home in Dunlop contained over 200 plants and was said be a “well organised” grow house by police.
New York has become the latest state in America to legalise the adult use of cannabis, a welcome relief for hundreds of New Yorkers. The program is predicted to produce up to $350 million USD every year in taxes.
A German study which has researched how cannabis is used for treatment in a medical setting has advised that rules and clear guidelines need to be set out, to create a legal framework that fully states the facts.
A statement published by Chinas National Institutes for Food and Drug Control has written a draft report that could be put in place banning the use of CBD in the cosmetic industry. Consumers can send their feedback on the matter up until 19 April.
Prof. Raphael Mechoulam was the first scientist to isolate and synthesize the active psychoactive components in cannabis. Today, he has more plans to develop medical cannabis treatments using cannabis acids.
There is little evidence for the benefits of drinking CBD tea but that is not stopping manufacturers claiming benefits that research is not yet suggesting. This article explains the types of CBD tea available, as well as benefits and risks.
Whilst cannabis is still illegal at the federal level in Australia, some states have decriminalised its use, and one has legalised it for personal use. With so many different laws it can get confusing! This helpful guide explains.
Dr Andrew Agius, Medical Director at the Pain Clinic, speaks about the benefits of using cannabis to treat chronic pain, and the areas where additional research on the matter needs to be performed.
Hemp products are becoming more mainstream in both the beauty and food industry. This article explains the health and beauty benefits for you, including how hemp-based products can help us live better.
The Moroccan government is taking advantage of a growing legal market in the medicinal, cosmetic, and industrial use of cannabis, approving the bill on 11th March 2021.
Learn how to make your own delicious chocolate brownies- with a cannabis twist! Emily Kyle shares her recipe for “classic, delicious, medicated brownies that are ready in just 25 minutes.”
So far, there has not been much in the way of merger & acquisition (MA) within the Australia cannabis industry. With more cannabis companies emerging within Australia, this could soon be about to change.
Researchers from the Department of Neuroscience at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences have found new information related to the medicinal use of cannabis for certain medical treatments, which could prove essential.
A staggering $7.5 million dollars’ worth of cannabis has been found by New South Wales police at a property in the Southern Highlands. Another 100kg of dried cannabis leaves was also found.
