UN World Drug Report 2019 now published with information on cannabis black & regulated markets {$excerpt:n} The United Nations World Drug Report has been released and it’s a big report with plenty of cannabis information, especially pages 9 thru 49. And far more informative than some of those reports you pay for! Following are…
Hemp: A Growing Market Ripe for Protection {$excerpt:n} With recent changes in federal and state law, and growing consumer awareness, the long-dormant hemp industry may finally be able to take heed of George Washington’s advice, “Make the most you can of [India Hemp] … The Hemp may be sown anywhere.”1 Hemp has a long and…
MYM expands with European CBD distribution office {$excerpt:n} VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — MYM Nutraceuticals Inc., (CSE: MYM) (OTCBB: MYMMF) (“MYM” or “The Company”) is pleased to announce it has engaged Kirsty Morrison as Territory Manager for European Operations. Ms. Morrison will be located in London, England and will lead the…
This article first appeared on MadeByHemp.com Hemp is a variety of the cannabis plant that is grown for industrial purpose. The emphasis here is placed on industrial. Unlike marijuana, a cannabis plant used for recreational and medical purposes, hemp has many—you got it—industrial uses, including paper, textiles, plastics, construction, food, and fuel. Hemp also contains…
Global cannabis market will nearly triple to US.6B by 2024: Study {$excerpt:n} The value of the global cannabis market is set to soar to new heights, as more countries and American states legalize the drug, according to a new industry report. Global legal spending on cannabis is forecast to be US$40.6 billion in 2024, nearly triple the…
Key Points To Incorporate Into a Sanitation Training Program {$excerpt:n} To reinforce the ideas in the article, Sanitation Starting Points: More Than Sweeping the Floors and Wiping Down the Table, the main goal of sanitation is to produce safe food and to keep consumers healthy and safe from foodborne illness. With the cannabis industry growing…
A Cautionary Tale of Two British CBD Start-Ups {$excerpt:n} As cannabis reform finally begins to hit the UK, the same confusion, lack of standards and uneven application of the “law” reigns supreme. Just like other places (notably Israel, the United States and Canada), in the early days after medical reform hits, the English situation is…
Five ways to play the emerging global cannabis industry, from Colombia to Denmark {$excerpt:n} Since recreational cannabis was legalized in Canada in October 2018, most investors looking to catch a ride on the green wave, bumpy as it may be, have focussed on the opportunities available at home and in the United States. But…
HEXO MED, an affiliate of HEXO Corp, secures medical cannabis license in Europe {$excerpt:n} HEXO Corp (“HEXO” or the “Company”) (TSX: HEXO; NYSE-A: HEXO) is pleased to announce that its affiliate, HEXO MED S.A. (“HEXO MED”) has received a medical cannabis installation license. The license, issued by the Greek government, will allow HEXO MED to establish…
Tokyo Olympics next year: Faster, stronger, but not higher {$excerpt:n} The famous Olympic motto is Faster, Higher, Stronger. Next year in Tokyo, it could be shortened to only “Faster and Stronger.” Higher is out. That was part of a warning on Tuesday from Toshiro Muto, the chief executive of the Tokyo Olympics. Cannabis has…