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France Launches Therapeutic Cannabis Trial with Six International Suppliers
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

France Launches Therapeutic Cannabis Trial with Six International Suppliers

France's therapeutic cannabis trial will treat 3,000 patients with products from six international suppliers, marking a pivotal step in validating cannabis-based treatments

  • •France's cannabis trial to treat 3,000 patients begins in March
  • •Six international companies selected as suppliers; no French producers involved
  • •Aurora and Tilray, Canadian firms, secured primary supply roles

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Czech Republic's Cannabis Legalization Faces Uncertainty Amid EU Concerns
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

Czech Republic's Cannabis Legalization Faces Uncertainty Amid EU Concerns

The Czech Republic's cannabis legalization plans face uncertainty as the government awaits EU feedback and deals with internal opposition

  • •Czech Health Minister doubts 2024 cannabis market timeline
  • •Germany's legislative proposal and EU response awaited
  • •Jindřich Vobořil advocates for regulated cannabis market

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Bern's City Council Approves Controlled Cocaine Sale Proposal Amid Federal Hurdles
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

Bern's City Council Approves Controlled Cocaine Sale Proposal Amid Federal Hurdles

Bern's city council has approved a proposal for controlled cocaine sales, but federal approval is still required before implementation

  • •Bern approves controlled cocaine sale proposal
  • •Federal approval needed for implementation
  • •Proposal follows Bern's legal cannabis sales pilot

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Twitch Bans Cannabis Sponsorships in New Brand Content Guidelines
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

Twitch Bans Cannabis Sponsorships in New Brand Content Guidelines

Twitch updates its guidelines to ban cannabis sponsorships, aligning with its policy on illegal activities and sparking debate among content creators

  • •Twitch bans cannabis sponsorships in updated guidelines
  • •New rules align with community standards against illegal activities
  • •Content creators criticize inconsistency with alcohol sponsorships

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Czech Government Halts CBD Ban to Reevaluate Regulations
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

Czech Government Halts CBD Ban to Reevaluate Regulations

The Czech government has paused its CBD ban to reassess regulations, aiming for clear guidelines amid concerns over synthetic compounds like HHC

  • •Czech government suspends CBD ban to review regulations
  • •Concerns over synthetic compound HHC influence decision
  • •EIHA criticizes lack of recognition for hemp extracts as traditional foods

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Eleven German Cities Show Interest in Cannabis Legalization Trials
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

Eleven German Cities Show Interest in Cannabis Legalization Trials

Eleven German cities are ready to join cannabis legalization trials, reflecting a shift in attitudes toward regulated recreational cannabis sales

  • •Eleven German cities are open to cannabis legalization trials
  • •Frankfurt-sur-le-Main and Munich lead the initiative
  • •Bremen and Hanover show interest, while Bonn opposes

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CANAUOS Advances CBD Production with New Supercritical CO2 Extraction Machine
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

CANAUOS Advances CBD Production with New Supercritical CO2 Extraction Machine

CANAUOS enhances CBD production with a new supercritical CO2 extraction machine, ensuring high-quality, eco-friendly extracts and expanding their product line

  • •CANAUOS invests in supercritical CO2 extraction technology
  • •New machine produces high-quality, pollutant-free CBD extracts
  • •Investment supports sustainable and eco-friendly production

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Cannabis Legalization in Canada Reduces Youth-Police Incidents by Over 50%
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

Cannabis Legalization in Canada Reduces Youth-Police Incidents by Over 50%

Canada's cannabis legalization has significantly reduced youth-police incidents by over 50%, highlighting the law's success in decreasing youth criminalization

  • •Cannabis legalization in Canada reduced youth-police incidents by over 50%
  • •The study analyzed data from January 2015 to December 2021
  • •The Cannabis Act has been effective in reducing youth criminalization

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Top Sativa Cannabis Strains Energize Consumers in 2016
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

Top Sativa Cannabis Strains Energize Consumers in 2016

Popular Sativa cannabis strains in 2016, such as Sour Diesel and Green Crack, provide energizing effects and are favored for their ability to enhance mood and creativity

  • •Sativa strains are known for energizing effects
  • •Sour Diesel and Green Crack are top strains in 2016
  • •Durban Poison and Super Silver Haze remain popular

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Lithuania Legalizes Medical Cannabis, Expanding Treatment Options
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

Lithuania Legalizes Medical Cannabis, Expanding Treatment Options

Lithuania has legalized medical cannabis, allowing access to cannabis-based treatments for specific conditions starting May 1, 2019

  • •Lithuania legalizes medical cannabis with Parliament's approval
  • •Law effective May 1, 2019, for specific medical conditions
  • •Regulations ensure cannabis is only available with a prescription

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French Mayor Proposes Bègles as Cannabis Legalization Pilot Zone
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

French Mayor Proposes Bègles as Cannabis Legalization Pilot Zone

Bègles Mayor Clément Rossignol-Puech proposes the town as a pilot zone for cannabis legalization, urging President Macron to consider local experimentation

  • •Bègles Mayor proposes local cannabis legalization experiment
  • •The initiative aims to address public safety and illicit trade
  • •Other French mayors support cannabis legalization efforts

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European Hemp Association Submits Four Novel Food Applications for CBD
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

European Hemp Association Submits Four Novel Food Applications for CBD

The European Industrial Hemp Association submits four Novel Food applications for CBD, aiming to reduce costs and challenge regulations on natural hemp extracts

  • •EIHA submits four Novel Food applications for CBD products
  • •EIHA Projects GmbH facilitates joint applications to reduce costs
  • •Novel Food review process by EFSA takes 18-24 months

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CaaMTech Secures Patent for Psilocybin and Cannabis Combination Therapy
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

CaaMTech Secures Patent for Psilocybin and Cannabis Combination Therapy

CaaMTech secures a patent for a groundbreaking therapy combining psilocybin and cannabinoids, marking a significant step in psychedelic drug development

  • •CaaMTech receives patent for psilocybin-cannabinoid therapy
  • •Research shows synergistic effects on serotonin receptors
  • •Patent approval supports future clinical trials and FDA approval

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Aurora Cannabis and Ethypharm Extend Role in French Medical Cannabis Trial
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

Aurora Cannabis and Ethypharm Extend Role in French Medical Cannabis Trial

Aurora Cannabis and Ethypharm have been selected to continue supplying medical cannabis for France's extended trial, highlighting their pivotal role in the country's medical cannabis exploration

  • •Aurora Cannabis and Ethypharm reselected for French medical cannabis trial
  • •The trial extended until March 2024 by France's DGS
  • •Aurora provides cannabis, Ethypharm manages distribution

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Indian Minister Maneka Gandhi Proposes Legalizing Medical Cannabis
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

Indian Minister Maneka Gandhi Proposes Legalizing Medical Cannabis

Indian Minister Maneka Gandhi has proposed legalizing medical cannabis to improve treatment options, citing successful outcomes in U.S. states with similar policies

  • •Maneka Gandhi proposes legalizing medical cannabis in India
  • •Proposal cites positive outcomes from 23 U.S. states
  • •Meeting led by Home Minister Rajnath Singh discusses drug policy

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UN Experts Call for End to Global War on Drugs, Emphasizing Health and Human Rights
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

UN Experts Call for End to Global War on Drugs, Emphasizing Health and Human Rights

UN experts urge an end to the global 'war on drugs,' advocating for health and human rights-focused policies over criminalization

  • •UN calls for ending the global 'war on drugs' to focus on health and human rights
  • •Current drug policies disproportionately affect marginalized communities
  • •Experts recommend reallocating funds from enforcement to health programs

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Nepal Considers Cannabis Cultivation for Medical Use Amid Economic Debates
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

Nepal Considers Cannabis Cultivation for Medical Use Amid Economic Debates

Nepal explores medical cannabis cultivation as a potential economic and healthcare boon, with government officials advocating for legalization amid ongoing debates

  • •Nepal considers cannabis cultivation for medical use
  • •Finance Minister announces exploration during budget presentation
  • •Gandaki Province Chief Minister supports treating cannabis as medicine

by nepal-etude-culture-cannabis-medical

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THC Syrup Gains Popularity as Cannabis-Infused Beverage Base
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

THC Syrup Gains Popularity as Cannabis-Infused Beverage Base

THC syrup, a fast-acting cannabis-infused liquid, is gaining traction as a beverage base, offering a novel way to experience cannabis effects

  • •THC syrup offers faster effects than traditional edibles
  • •Companies like Actabliss and Cannavis are leading the market
  • •The syrup is inspired by the 'lean' culture but only contains cannabis effects

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Nine Realms Expands Cannabis Vape Market Presence in Europe
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

Nine Realms Expands Cannabis Vape Market Presence in Europe

Nine Realms expands its cannabis vape market presence in Europe, leveraging strategic partnerships and product innovation to enter the French market

  • •Nine Realms expands from Germany to France in the cannabis vape market
  • •Strategic partnerships enhance product quality and consumer appeal
  • •Commitment to innovation drives product diversification and market reach

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Bègles Mayor Proposes Cannabis Legalization Experiment to Combat Illicit Trade
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

Bègles Mayor Proposes Cannabis Legalization Experiment to Combat Illicit Trade

Bègles Mayor Clément Rossignol Puech proposes a cannabis legalization experiment to combat illicit trade and stimulate economic growth

  • •Bègles mayor proposes cannabis legalization pilot project
  • •Initiative aims to reduce illegal trade and boost economy
  • •Support from public figures and experts for local models

by begles-veut-experimenter-la-legalisation-du-cannabis

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HHC Gains Traction in France Amidst Legal Ambiguities and Consumer Interest
NewsweedDec 28, 2025

HHC Gains Traction in France Amidst Legal Ambiguities and Consumer Interest

HHC is gaining traction in France, navigating legal ambiguities while offering potential therapeutic benefits and expanding consumer options

  • •HHC is emerging in the French market, synthesized from CBD
  • •Legal status of HHC in France is ambiguous but not prohibited
  • •WEECL is leading in consumer education and product compliance

by acheter-hhc-ligne

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