CBD market on course to grow 400% in Europe alone {$excerpt:n} Over the next five years, the global CBD market is expected to accelerate to $23.6bn, according to Grand View Research and Europe’s CBD market is set to grow by 400%. The growth of the CBD market in Europe is thanks to the growing…

U.S. Hemp Authority Names FoodChain ID Official Certification Body {$excerpt:n} According to a press release published last week, the U.S. Hemp Authority (USHA) announced that FoodChain ID, a global leader in food safety, testing and sustainability, is now the exclusive certifying body for the USHA certification seal. FoodChain ID’s claim to fame is their widely-recognized…

CBD in Europe report: making the single market real {$excerpt:n} Pan-European Association, ACTIVE has launched its first English-speaking report: CBD in Europe — Making the Single Market Real. The report is the second ACTIVE report, and provides a detailed look at the most recent developments occurring inside the nascent European CBD industry. ACTIVE (Association…

The Cannabis Business Guide to Picking an Inventory Management System {$excerpt:n} From seed-to-sale, overseeing processing and extraction as well as navigating a dense web of complicated regulations, cannabis businesses have unique inventory management needs. Unfortunately, there is no magical, one-size-fits-all inventory solution that is perfect for all cannabis companies. That is why cannabis businesses must…

Is Europe the Next Big Market for Pot Stocks? {$excerpt:n} Investing in pot stocks has changed dramatically in the few years that the industry has been around. This is a mixture of legislative changes and the shift in how the public views marijuana as a substance. Right now, the U.S. and Canada are the…

3 Major European Cannabis Markets Investors Need To Be Watching {$excerpt:n} During the last year, we have seen a significant shift in the cannabis sector to where the market is considerably more focused on the international opportunity. Although Canada remains a great opportunity, the market is saturated, and distribution is limited. For this reason,…

Top 3 Ways Cultivation Methods Must Change with Regulations {$excerpt:n} There are obvious upsides and downsides to cannabis regulation. Gone are the days when it was a free for all, for outlaws growing in California’s hills, under the limited protections California’s medical cannabis laws provided. While there is no longer the threat of arrest and…