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Three years after legalization, what’s the state of the cannabis industry in Canada?

The Cannigma

In 2018 Canada legalized recreational cannabis use, becoming the first G7 country to do so and only the second country after Uruguay, which legalized cannabis in 2013. MJBizDaily noted that after flower, the next best-selling category was extracts and concentrates, followed by edibles, which totalled only $31.9 products in Canada.

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Article: Willie Nelson Takes On Corporate Cannabis

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The most visible contender in this contest is probably the company Privateer Holdings , which was founded by three Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, one of whom had never smoked pot in his life but who somehow managed to persuade Bob Marley’s family to license his name and image to their packaging.

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CBG is Booming: These Are the Best CBG Oils Around

The Cannigma

CBG typically doesn’t occur in as high a concentration as other cannabinoids, but many cultivators are starting to focus on growing cannabis chemovars with higher concentrations of CBG, largely due to its growing popularity. The package also includes a handy illustration for precision dosing. How CBG works. Flavors: None.

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Just Published: European drug report 2019: trends and developments – including detailed analysis of cannabis issues, trends & issues

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The EDR package also includes 30 Country Drug Reports, which provide an overview of the current situation for all countries participating in the EU drug information network. Next year will see the final evaluation of the current EU drugs strategy (2013-20).

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Article: Frost Brown Todd – Now is the Time to Plan IP Strategies for Industrial Hemp

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In more recent years, Congress passed the Agricultural Act of 2014 to allow licensed research programs for the growth or cultivation of industrial hemp to be administered by either state departments of agriculture or universities in states where such activity is legal. In 2013, the U.S.

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Hollister Biosciences Inc. Announces strategic initiatives including a planned rebrand, executive and board updates

Cannabis Law Report

The brand is being created to represent a focused vision towards becoming a leading house of brands with a mission to empower consumers with access and a variety of trusted cannabis packaged goods. Jake is the founder of Venom Extracts, one of the industry’s premier award-winning cannabis concentrate brands. Hollister Biosciences Inc.

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Lithuania’s Hemp Growers Say New Rules A Missed Opportunity

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Lithuania was the European Union’s second largest producer of hemp in 2019, with 9,182 hectares under cultivation. The industry is booming in the EU, with the cultivated area soaring to 56,196 hectares in 2019, with production growing 62% to 152,820 tonnes. Cultivating hemps in such uncertainty makes no sense.

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