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Interior of a car

Volkswagen plans hemp interior materials for fu...

13/09/2024

In an exciting step towards sustainability, Volkswagen has partnered with Revoltech GmbH, a German start-up, to explore the use of industrial hemp in automotive materials. This collaboration aims to revolutionise...

Volkswagen plans hemp interior materials for fu...

13/09/2024

In an exciting step towards sustainability, Volkswagen has partnered with Revoltech GmbH, a German start-up, to explore the use of industrial hemp in automotive materials. This collaboration aims to revolutionise...

Hempcrete as a building material

St. Gallen unveils Europe’s largest eco-friendl...

05/09/2024

In a groundbreaking development for sustainable architecture, the largest hemp house in Europe has been completed in St. Gallen, Switzerland. This newly constructed residential complex, boasting 19 apartments, stands as...

St. Gallen unveils Europe’s largest eco-friendl...

05/09/2024

In a groundbreaking development for sustainable architecture, the largest hemp house in Europe has been completed in St. Gallen, Switzerland. This newly constructed residential complex, boasting 19 apartments, stands as...

Donald Trump support recreational marijuana in Florida

Florida's marijuana amendment gains Donald Trum...

05/09/2024

In a surprising move, Donald Trump, the former president of the United States and a resident of Florida, has publicly endorsed a proposed constitutional amendment that would legalise recreational marijuana...

Florida's marijuana amendment gains Donald Trum...

05/09/2024

In a surprising move, Donald Trump, the former president of the United States and a resident of Florida, has publicly endorsed a proposed constitutional amendment that would legalise recreational marijuana...

Brain illustration with cannabis leaves in the background

Research suggests cannabis may reverse brain aging

27/08/2024

Recent research has uncovered fascinating potential for cannabis in the fight against aging, particularly in relation to brain function. Conducted by scientists from the University of Bonn and Hebrew University,...

Research suggests cannabis may reverse brain aging

27/08/2024

Recent research has uncovered fascinating potential for cannabis in the fight against aging, particularly in relation to brain function. Conducted by scientists from the University of Bonn and Hebrew University,...

Alcohol and CBD ads

Swiss retailer migros criticised for alcohol an...

27/08/2024

Migros, a Swiss retail giant known for its traditional stance on promoting public health, is under scrutiny following its recent online marketing campaign featuring alcohol and CBD seeds. The company,...

Swiss retailer migros criticised for alcohol an...

27/08/2024

Migros, a Swiss retail giant known for its traditional stance on promoting public health, is under scrutiny following its recent online marketing campaign featuring alcohol and CBD seeds. The company,...

Cannabis tea

Study finds cannabis tea eases fibromyalgia

15/08/2024

A recent clinical trial conducted in Potenza, Italy, has revealed significant findings regarding the use of cannabis-infused tea as a potential option for managing fibromyalgia pain. According to the study...

Study finds cannabis tea eases fibromyalgia

15/08/2024

A recent clinical trial conducted in Potenza, Italy, has revealed significant findings regarding the use of cannabis-infused tea as a potential option for managing fibromyalgia pain. According to the study...

Waving Italian and EU flag

Italy's hemp ban proposal sparks EU debate

15/08/2024

The Italian hemp industry is under significant pressure as the government pushes forward with a proposed ban on the production and trade of low-THC hemp products. The controversial amendment, part...

Italy's hemp ban proposal sparks EU debate

15/08/2024

The Italian hemp industry is under significant pressure as the government pushes forward with a proposed ban on the production and trade of low-THC hemp products. The controversial amendment, part...

Doctor holding a heart

Study: Cannabis reduces mortality in heart attacks

15/08/2024

In a groundbreaking study published in the Archives of Medical Sciences: Atherosclerotic Disease, researchers from the United States and the United Kingdom have discovered that heart attack victims with a...

Study: Cannabis reduces mortality in heart attacks

15/08/2024

In a groundbreaking study published in the Archives of Medical Sciences: Atherosclerotic Disease, researchers from the United States and the United Kingdom have discovered that heart attack victims with a...

Cannabis imports

Germany sees 44% surge in medical cannabis imports

14/08/2024

Germany's medical cannabis market is experiencing unprecedented growth, driven by recent legal reforms that have made it easier to access and prescribe cannabis for medical purposes. The latest data from...

Germany sees 44% surge in medical cannabis imports

14/08/2024

Germany's medical cannabis market is experiencing unprecedented growth, driven by recent legal reforms that have made it easier to access and prescribe cannabis for medical purposes. The latest data from...

Glass of water and prescription drugs

Survey shows cannabis reduces opioid reliance

09/08/2024

In a revealing survey conducted by the New York State Office of Cannabis Management, the majority of both medical cannabis patients and healthcare providers have reported a significant reduction in...

Survey shows cannabis reduces opioid reliance

09/08/2024

In a revealing survey conducted by the New York State Office of Cannabis Management, the majority of both medical cannabis patients and healthcare providers have reported a significant reduction in...

A waving Philippine flag and cannabis leaves

Philippine lawmakers pass bill legalising medic...

01/08/2024

In a historic move, the Philippine House of Representatives has approved the Medical Cannabis Act, a significant step towards legalising the use of medical marijuana in the country. This measure,...

Philippine lawmakers pass bill legalising medic...

01/08/2024

In a historic move, the Philippine House of Representatives has approved the Medical Cannabis Act, a significant step towards legalising the use of medical marijuana in the country. This measure,...

A group of teenagers talking to each other

Cannabis use among youth unchanged over the pas...

30/07/2024

A recent analysis has shown that cannabis use among young people has remained stable over the past decade, despite the increased legalization of marijuana in many states. This finding is...

Cannabis use among youth unchanged over the pas...

30/07/2024

A recent analysis has shown that cannabis use among young people has remained stable over the past decade, despite the increased legalization of marijuana in many states. This finding is...

A waving German flag

CDU's Merz vows to reverse cannabis legalisatio...

29/07/2024

In a recent statement, CDU leader Friedrich Merz announced his intention to swiftly reverse the legalisation of cannabis if his party secures a victory in the upcoming election. This bold...

CDU's Merz vows to reverse cannabis legalisatio...

29/07/2024

In a recent statement, CDU leader Friedrich Merz announced his intention to swiftly reverse the legalisation of cannabis if his party secures a victory in the upcoming election. This bold...

Waving flag of California and cannabis leaves

California's cannabis regulator fails legal market

29/07/2024

In California, the promise of safe, regulated cannabis is under scrutiny. Recent investigations reveal that the state's regulatory body, the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC), is falling short in its...

California's cannabis regulator fails legal market

29/07/2024

In California, the promise of safe, regulated cannabis is under scrutiny. Recent investigations reveal that the state's regulatory body, the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC), is falling short in its...

A cannabis dispensary in the U.S.

Only 27% of U.S. cannabis businesses are profit...

29/07/2024

The cannabis industry in the United States is experiencing a significant profitability crisis, with an average of 27.27% of businesses managing to turn a profit in 2024. This findings by...

Only 27% of U.S. cannabis businesses are profit...

29/07/2024

The cannabis industry in the United States is experiencing a significant profitability crisis, with an average of 27.27% of businesses managing to turn a profit in 2024. This findings by...

Man holding a cannabis leaf in Thailand

Thailand to regulate cannabis, avoiding recrimi...

24/07/2024

Thailand is poised to regulate its burgeoning cannabis industry through legislation, potentially shelving plans to reverse the country's landmark decriminalisation policy. This development aims to ease tensions within the ruling...

Thailand to regulate cannabis, avoiding recrimi...

24/07/2024

Thailand is poised to regulate its burgeoning cannabis industry through legislation, potentially shelving plans to reverse the country's landmark decriminalisation policy. This development aims to ease tensions within the ruling...

A puzzle symbolizing autism and a Cannabis leaf

Brazilian research shows CBD improves autism sy...

24/07/2024

The cannabis plant, known for its diverse range of cannabinoids, continues to gain recognition for its potential benefits. Among these cannabinoids, cannabidiol (CBD) has become increasingly popular for its wellness...

Brazilian research shows CBD improves autism sy...

24/07/2024

The cannabis plant, known for its diverse range of cannabinoids, continues to gain recognition for its potential benefits. Among these cannabinoids, cannabidiol (CBD) has become increasingly popular for its wellness...

A person holding a bottle of CBD oil

FSA recommends limiting CBD use to 10 mg per day

17/07/2024

The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued updated guidelines recommending that healthy adults should limit their use of Cannabidiol (CBD) from food products to no more than 10 milligrams...

FSA recommends limiting CBD use to 10 mg per day

17/07/2024

The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued updated guidelines recommending that healthy adults should limit their use of Cannabidiol (CBD) from food products to no more than 10 milligrams...

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Maryland governor pardons 175,000 cannabis conv...

26/06/2024

In a groundbreaking move, Maryland Governor Wes Moore has announced the mass pardon of over 175,000 cannabis-related convictions. This historic decision is aimed at addressing the long-standing disparities caused by...

Maryland governor pardons 175,000 cannabis conv...

26/06/2024

In a groundbreaking move, Maryland Governor Wes Moore has announced the mass pardon of over 175,000 cannabis-related convictions. This historic decision is aimed at addressing the long-standing disparities caused by...

A man with Tourrette syndrome

Study reveals cannabis benefits for Tourette sy...

26/06/2024

Recent findings from an Australian Clinical Study suggest that medicinal cannabis may significantly alleviate the challenging symptoms of Tourette syndrome. This condition, which typically begins in childhood, is characterised by...

Study reveals cannabis benefits for Tourette sy...

26/06/2024

Recent findings from an Australian Clinical Study suggest that medicinal cannabis may significantly alleviate the challenging symptoms of Tourette syndrome. This condition, which typically begins in childhood, is characterised by...