Cannabis Related News
Brexit will end medical cannabis access for sick children
Following the end of the UK’s Brexit transition period on 1 January 2021, British children with severe medical conditions will no longer be able...
Hemp and Novel Foods in Europe
European Industrial Hemp Association Managing Director Lorenza Romanese tells MCN about Novel Foods legislation and industrial hemp in the EU.
The European Industrial Hemp Association...
Working towards fair, humanised policy on drugs with ENCOD
MCN speaks to Maja Kohek of the European Coalition for Just and Effective Drug Policies about education, policy and harm reduction.
The European Coalition for...
Discussing the need for evidence-based drug policy
Science for Democracy co-founder and former Italian Senator Marco Perduca tells MCN about the need for evidence-based drug policy.
International platform Science for Democracy (SfD)...
Everything a commercial cannabis grower needs to know about lighting
Lighting is key to getting the best out of your cannabis plants, but getting the right lighting can be difficult. In this ebook, Heliospectra...
What happened to cannabis stocks?
MCN examines the factors affecting the falling value of cannabis stocks and investigates whether investing in the industry is worth the risk in 2020.
Investors...
How have Cannabis 2.0 and COVID-19 affected the industry?
Cannabis Council of Canada President and CEO George Smitherman tells MCN about the Cannabis 2.0 rollout, COVID-19, and the future of Canadian cannabis policy.
In...
The wellness revolution with Medicaleaf
A coronavirus ‘good news’ story from innovator Medicaleaf, looking at the wellness revolution.
When a group of relative strangers with myriad strengths, experience and expertise...
Cannabis concentrates boost THC blood levels but do not get you ‘higher’
A new study has shown that cannabis concentrates do increase THC levels in the blood, but do not actually have a stronger psychoactive impact...
PURE5 Extraction: extracting pristine cannabis terpenes
George Stantchev, PhD, of PURE5 Extraction, explores why it is important to preserve native cannabis terpenes for extraction.
Terpenes are aromatic molecules that evaporate easily...
Dana Rohrabacher discusses federal cannabis legalisation nationwide
In this article Dana Rohrabacher discusses federal cannabis legalisation nationwide and looks at the economic and health benefits of lenient cannabis policy.
Many citizens in...
urban-gro: design experts of cultivation facilities
Cannabis facility design: design, engineering, and complex systems integration for high-performance cannabis cultivation facilities.
urban-gro, Inc. is a leading engineering design services company that integrates...
An overview of the cannabis drying and curing process
The curing of farmed cannabis is undertaken for broadly similar reasons to the curing of meats and other perishable foods.
By removing destructive bacteria, the...
Anspec: applying 27 years of pharmaceutical industry experience to import and export
Australian pharmaceutical supplier, Anspec, is applying its decades of experience to import and export medical cannabis products.
Anspec has more than 27 years of industry experience...
Always Pure Organics: Prioritising Cannabis Research, Education and Adoption
Always Pure Organics aim to be the driving force behind the global understanding, research, education, and ultimately distribution of cannabis and cannabis derived products.
We...
ICBC San Francisco: Alan Brochstein on cannabis investment
420 Investor and New Cannabis Ventures founder Alan Brochstein spoke to MCN about cannabis investment and regulation.
At the International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) in...
Colombian Association of Cannabis Industries: looking to Latin America
In this article the Colombian Association of Cannabis Industries explores the medical cannabis market in Latin America.
As EU demand for cannabis products grows, investors...
Australian Lawyers Alliance: drug policy reform in Australia
Greg Barns, National Criminal Justice Spokesperson for the Australian Lawyers Alliance, calls for evidence-led cannabis policy reform.
One of the most depressing aspects of the...
Research and regulation in Canada with the CCIC
Canadian Consortium for the Investigation of Cannabinoids (CCIC) Deputy Director Dr Lynda Balneaves speaks to MCN about education, research and patient safety.
The Canadian Consortium...
Cannabis, neuropsychiatry and education with Dr Ilya Reznik
Dr Ilya Reznik discusses the use of cannabinoid-based medicines for neuropsychiatric disorders and the barriers to prescribing CBD.
Dr Ilya Reznik has published many original...
