New York’s legal cannabis market has rapidly expanded, reaching its 500th adult-use dispensary since launching in 2022, generating $2.3B in sales and 25,000 jobs. Nearly 2,000...
Meta faced backlash in Brazil after nearly 50 medical cannabis–related accounts were suddenly blocked, affecting doctors, patient groups, and activists. Minister Paulo Teixeira condemned the “arbitrary”...
Four years after Panama approved medicinal cannabis use, its implementation is finally underway. Recent regulatory changes removed restrictive requirements, allowing any authorized doctor to prescribe it...
Poland’s Health Ministry is tightening cannabis prescriptionsregulations after reports of “green clinics” issuing marijuana prescriptions without proper medical checks. New rules require in-person examinations and limit...
Cyprus’s Volt party has reignited debate on cannabis legalization, proposing reforms aligned with European trends. Its four-pillar plan—health, economy, environment, and justice—seeks to replace criminalization with...
Seven years after legalization, Canadians increasingly value the cannabis industry. An Abacus Data survey shows 59% view it as vital to the economy, with support spanning...
Amsterdam authorities plan to enforce the I-Criterion, limiting cannabis sales in coffeeshops to Dutch residents to curb drug tourism, especially in the Red Light District. Supported...
Circle K will launch hemp-derived THC beverages in 2025, expanding to 3,000 U.S. stores by 2026. Partnering with Horticulture Co. and Allen Iverson, the drinks start...
Germany approved major reforms to its Medical Cannabis Act on October 8, 2025, ending online prescriptions without in-person visits to curb “internet abuse.” Imports surged 400%...
Colombian President Gustavo Petro proposed to Donald Trump a plan to transform bilateral trade by legalizing cannabis exports and lifting tariffs on Colombian agricultural goods. He...