News & Opinion
The latest developments in cannabis.
EU court rules that CBD is not a narcotic
A ruling from the European Court of Justice (CJEU) opens up the French market for CBD, and sets the stage for a regulatory U-turn from the European Commission on novel foods.
Supply in Demand: The Consequences of Europe’s Patchwork of Medical Cannabis Reforms
Europe’s patchwork of medical cannabis reforms has prevented formation of a harmonised supply chain model.
Cannabis Europa Returns to London
We were very proud to bring Cannabis Europa back to London this June.
Ireland Moves Forward with Medical Cannabis Legislation
The Irish government announced its plans for a five year medical cannabis access pilot programme. What will this mean, in practice, for people living in Ireland?
Belgium Regulates the Consumption of CBD Flower
CBD flower will now be regulated like tobacco products in Belgium.
Cannabinoids and EU Novel Food Regulations
How will European CBD businesses be affected? Recent to the European Union’s Novel Foods Catalogue have occurred regarding the use of cannabidiol (CBD), other cannabinoids and hemp-derived products in food.
Developments in Medical Product Regulation Affecting the Cannabis Industry
As a variety cannabis products are introduced into the medical field, both industry and institutions are facing the challenges of a new, rapidly-evolving policy environment being built on the backbone of an old and strained system of medical regulations.