As regular Newsweed users will have noticed, we've been on hiatus for the past few weeks. But since there's no news to wait for us, here's a recap...
As France prepares to take the next step towards legalizing medical cannabis, a groundbreaking report, the fruit of months of work, has just been published....
Tom Félix, a 32-year-old Frenchman living in Malaysia, is currently engaged in a terrible legal battle. Arrested on August 9, 2023 in Langkawi,...
In recent weeks, the eternal debate over the legalization of cannabis has resurfaced, giving rise to countless interviews and analyses. While a growing consensus among...
As the legalization of medical cannabis in France seems closer than ever, Newsweed and Augur Associates will publish a groundbreaking report to take stock...
Edito. What a surprise it was to read the Courrier des Lecteurs of France's biggest PQR newspaper 3 weeks ago:...
In a case that will reignite the debate on access to medical cannabis in Polynesia, the Papeete Court of Appeal has found a father guilty of using...
Last weekend, the third edition of the Platinum CBD Cup took place in Nantes alongside the Cann’Agri Expo. This year, there were four categories...
In a statement issued on April 9, the Académie de Médecine reiterated its prohibitionist stance on cannabis, citing a select range of health concerns...
The case of Ariimatatini Vairaaroa, a father who treated his epileptic and autistic son with cannabis oil, is back in the spotlight...
France has taken a giant step towards the generalization of medical cannabis by notifying the European Commission of its draft decrees and order...
After years of waiting, France has taken a key step towards the authorization of medical cannabis, both for production and dispensation. The 2 decrees...
French Polynesia's Department of Agriculture (DAG) has officially launched the call for applications to select ten farmers for the pilot phase of the cultivation of...
Chenevia, a Morbihan-based start-up now specializing in CBD, is in the process of raising 3 million euros to build its medical cannabis production site...
The French government has announced a one-year extension to the medical cannabis trial, to ensure that patients currently benefiting from the program do not have their treatment interrupted....
The concept of terroir is deeply rooted in agriculture, particularly in wine and coffee production, where the environment shapes the characteristics of the product...
The French government's latest anti-drug campaign is being criticized by a number of health and human rights organizations, who claim...
Cann'Agri Expo and the Platinum CBD Cup return to Nantes on April 19 and 20, bringing together professionals, enthusiasts and the curious...
In a press release published on February 20, 2025, the Académie de Pharmacie disassociates itself from the comments made by one of its members, Jean Costentin, who had called in a...
The French Minister of Health, Yannick Neuder, has announced that the government will leave it up to the Haute Autorité de Santé (HAS) to decide whether or not...