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 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...
Medical cannabis company Tilray has obtained Italy's first-ever government authorization to distribute medical cannabis flowers to pharmacies across the country....
Over the past five years, Turkey has significantly increased its hemp production. The government now seems ready to take the next step, with the addition of...
Following the Assembly, the Czech Senate has approved an amendment to the penal code legalizing the possession and cultivation of cannabis. Legal limits on possession and...
Delaware regulators have announced that the legal adult-use cannabis market will open on August 1, 2025, marking the culmination of a transition of several...
As cannabis reform gathers pace across Europe, two major cities - Berlin and London - have taken center stage over the past two weeks,...
Since its historic decision to decriminalize cannabis in June 2022, Thailand has established itself as a regional pioneer in Southeast Asia. But three years...
Fungal infections are increasingly recognized as a serious public health problem, affecting more than a billion people worldwide every year....
The Berlin Court of Appeal (KG) has confirmed that people serving a prison sentence of at least six months are entitled to own up to 50...
In a rare show of unity, the California Assembly voted unanimously this week to postpone a planned cannabis tax increase, granting...
Ukraine has granted its first-ever import authorization for cannabis-based substances, officially launching the next phase of its post-legalization program. The Ukrainian...
The boom in plant-based foods has put hemp at the forefront of food innovation. Thanks to its rich protein profile and long-lasting qualities,...
Edito. What a surprise it was to read the Courrier des Lecteurs of France's biggest PQR newspaper 3 weeks ago:...
The Czech Chamber of Deputies has approved by a clear majority of 142 out of 159 deputies the reform of the Czech penal code, which includes a relaxation...
Since May 1st, Belgium reimburses cannabidiol (CBD) treatment for patients suffering from Dravet syndrome or Lennox-Gastaut syndrome....
In the first quarter of 2025, Germany imported a record 37.2 tons of medical cannabis. According to data from the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices,...
In December 2021, Malta became the first country in the European Union to legalize the personal use, cultivation and non-commercial distribution of cannabis. Less...
The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) has launched a large-scale operation, dubbed «Operation Erva Daninha» (Weed), targeting several licensed cannabis companies...
Since the legalization of medical cannabis in Germany in 2017, the country has become Europe's largest market for therapeutic products based on...