The cannabis market is undergoing an unprecedented global transformation. With the legalization of recreational cannabis in the United States, but now also in Europe and Asia, the expansion of medical cannabis and the structuring of the CBD sector in Europe, the industry is attracting investors, entrepreneurs and major groups to create or finance cannabis businesses.
Canada, Colorado, California... all these states witnessed a veritable green rush for the cannabis industry.
Newsweed deciphers the cannabis business in France and around the world: market trends, company strategies, investments, mergers and acquisitions, regulations, legalization and new trends in the cannabis industry.
Understanding the cannabis economy enables you to anticipate legislative changes, identify investment opportunities and decipher the strategies of the sector's major players.
A Lebanese-Chinese partnership hopes to give new momentum to the medical cannabis sector, which remains dormant in the country. After announcing a partnership in the...
Glass House, one of the largest cannabis producers in the United States, will list on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on June 30. The California-based company...
The medical cannabis sector in the United Kingdom continues to expand, with the number of patients expected to exceed 140,000 by the end of 2026. According to the latest UK...
The U.S. legal cannabis industry is showing clear signs of maturing and facing challenges as employment and revenue decline for the first...
Sanity Group has announced a new distribution partnership with Swiss cannabis operator Astrasana Holding AG, thereby strengthening its presence in the Swiss market, which...
Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth announced a significant improvement in its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026, thanks to strong...
Los Angeles residents have approved a measure to tax illegal cannabis dispensaries, in a new attempt—which seems strange from our perspective—...
Nearly eight years after the Constitutional Court’s ruling authorizing the cultivation and possession of cannabis for personal use, South Africa is struggling...
The Société québécoise du cannabis (SQDC) posted another year of growth in 2025–2026, with sales reaching 809.5 million Canadian dollars (slightly...
German biopharmaceutical company Vertanical, which we reported on last Friday after receiving «breakthrough therapy» status from the FDA for its treatment...
Five years after the adoption of law no. 13-21, Morocco continues to develop its legal cannabis sector. The country has announced that...
The U.S. cannabis industry will reach a symbolic milestone this week, as Trulieve prepares to become the first U.S. cannabis operator to...
In Brazil, a coalition of researchers and industry players is calling into question the current 0.3 % THC limit for industrial hemp, arguing...
Devil's Harvest Seeds is relaunching its entire brand with a new visual identity, a redesigned website and more than ten new cannabis varieties....
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted «breakthrough therapy» designation to VER-01, a cannabis-derived treatment developed by the...
Dutch medical cannabis producer Bedrocan has announced the launch of a pharmaceutical-grade cannabis concentrate derived from the renowned Bedrocan® strain. Scheduled for...
Germany once again demonstrates the scale of its medical cannabis market. According to figures recently published by the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM),...
As hemp finds more and more applications in construction, textiles and bioplastics, a company based in Isère has identified a...
Canadian cannabis giant Canopy Growth has announced the relaunch of its flagship Tweed brand on the German medical cannabis market, marking the...
Germany's Federal Commissioner for Drugs, Hendrik Streeck, has become the first prominent member of the conservative CDU party to publicly support...
