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The Netherlands and Cannabis: Legal Supply Chain Experiment Continues

Canna Law Blog

In the 1970s, the country decriminalized the use and possession of cannabis to a certain extent and since then the government has made it clear that criminal prosecution for cannabis possession, in particular, is the lowest enforcement priority and “sales” of cannabis at the coffee shops is openly tolerated by law enforcement.

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How much does cannabis cost in the UK?

The Cannigma

Operating on the black market means no one in the supply chain has to pay taxes or fees, saving the end customer money. While there is no timeline for residents to expect legalization, the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan ran his 2021 campaign on a platform of cannabis decriminalization. Average cost of cannabis in the UK.

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NAACP Advocates for Marijuana Legalization and Cannabis Industry Workers’ Rights in Renewed Push for Reform

Veriheal

In past years, the NAACP endorsed various measures aimed at decriminalizing cannabis. The resolution advocates for fair and safe workplaces for all those in the cannabis supply chain – from growers to testers to sellers.

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Luxembourg – Yes – No – Yes ?

Cannabis Law Report

The sale and distribution will also be decriminalized, paving the way for a state-regulated supply chain and market for cannabis products. The new legislation would address “the problem of drug-related crime in Luxembourg”, the government said.

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New York lawmakers reach a deal to legalize recreational marijuana, source says – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

Phil Murphy signed bills to legalize and regulate marijuana use for those 21 and older, decriminalize possession of limited amounts of marijuana and clarify marijuana and cannabis use and possession penalties for those younger than 21.

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Is weed legal in Belize?

The Cannigma

Medical : no formal program Recreational : partially decriminalized. There is no medical program nor legal adult use market, but possession of 10 grams or less and consumption on private property is decriminalized. The status of cannabis in Belize is complicated.

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Front Range Biosciences Announces International Technology Licensing Agreement with The Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics in Barcelona, Spain

Cannabis Law Report

Spain was one of the first European countries to decriminalize the personal use and cultivation of cannabis for self-consumption. The extended partnership provides FRB the opportunity to establish their expertise as a global leader in cannabis genetics and breeding.