Germany’s Coalition Government Commits to Legalizing Cannabis
Fri / Nov 19th
Germany’s incoming coalition government is set to legalize adult-use cannabis nationwide and license dispensaries to conduct regulated sales.
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Germany has legalized medical cannabis for seriously ill patients who do not have any other course of treatment. The country is also an exporter of cannabidiol (CBD) for product development. Germany cannabis articles, news, and research are reported on this page:
German Cannabis Legalization Estimated at €4.7 Billion
Thu / Nov 18th
Cannabis legalization in Germany could be worth around 3.4 billion euros in tax revenues and about 1.3 billion euros in cost savings.
German Police Unions Oppose Cannabis Legalization
Wed / Oct 13th
German police unions voiced opposition to national cannabis legalization following election victories by Social Democrats, the Greens, and the Free Democrats, all of which support the reforms.
German State Invests €800K into Hemp Startup
Wed / Aug 25th
The German state of Baden-Württemberg is funding hemp supplier Signature Products with close to €800,000 for the development of a regional hemp protein value chain.
MediPharm Enters Medical Cannabis Partnership with German Pharmaceutical Firm
Tue / Oct 6th
Canada’s MediPharm and European pharmaceutical firm STADA have signed an exclusive supply agreement for the distribution of medical cannabis products in Germany.
Germany Delays Medical Cannabis Roll-Out
Thu / Dec 27th
Following an official inquiry by opposition lawmakers in the Free Democratic Party, federal officials in Germany said they anticipate another six-month delay in the licensing of medical cannabis businesses.
Aurora Cannabis German Subsidiary Ships MMJ to Italy; First Non-Government Supplier to Italian Market
Fri / Apr 13th
Aurora Cannabis has shipped medical cannabis to the Italian government, becoming the first non-government supplier to the Italian market. The… Read More
German Police Association Calls for Cannabis Decriminalization
Mon / Feb 5th
A German police association is calling for the decriminalization of cannabis throughout the nation, and André Schulz, the head of… Read More
Aurora Stock Climbs on Domestic and European MMJ Success; Firm Buys More CanniMed Stock
Wed / Jan 3rd
Canadian medical cannabis company Aurora Cannabis Inc. saw a 10 percent increase in their stock price on Tuesday after announcing… Read More
Tilray to Export Full Spectrum Cannabis Oil to Germany
Tue / Oct 10th
For the second time in as many weeks, Canadian medical cannabis producer Tilray has announced plans to exports its product… Read More
Canada’s Aurora Ships 50kg of Cannabis to German Subsidiary
Wed / Sep 27th
Canadian licensed producer Aurora Cannabis last week shipped 50 kilograms of medical cannabis from its facility in Alberta to Berlin,… Read More
German Doctor Enters Hunger Strike in Protest of Nation’s ‘Bureaucratic’ MMJ Laws
Fri / Aug 18th
The chairman of the German Association for Cannabis as Medicine, Dr. Franjo Grotenherman, has entered an “indefinite” hunger strike until… Read More
Ben Ward: Expanding Internationally with Maricann
Wed / Aug 16th PODCAST
Ben Ward is the CEO of Maricann, a licensed medical cannabis operator in Canada who recently announced their international expansion… Read More
German MMJ Market Attracting Canadian Firms, Maricann Leads Pack
Fri / Jun 16th
On January 19, the German parliament unanimously legalized medicinal cannabis use, paving the way for patients with a doctor’s prescription… Read More
Study: Cannabis Could Help Reverse Brain Aging
Tue / May 9th
Researchers at Germany’s University of Bonn, along with colleagues from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel, report that low… Read More
German Parliament Unanimously Approves National MMJ Legislation
Thu / Jan 19th
Germany’s parliament has voted unanimously to legalize medicinal cannabis use, paving the way for patients with a doctor’s prescription to… Read More
German City Takes Next Step in Cannabis Legalization Plans
Thu / Dec 8th
The City Council of the western German city of Düsseldorf met with psychology, economics, and crime experts yesterday as part… Read More
Canopy Growth Agrees to Acquire Germany’s MedCann
Mon / Nov 28th
Canopy Growth Corporation has agreed to acquire MedCann GmbH Pharma and Nutraceuticals, the company announced in a press release. MedCann… Read More
German MS Patient is First-Ever Allowed to Grow MMJ
Mon / Oct 3rd
A multiple sclerosis patient in Germany has been approved to grow cannabis for personal use by the country’s Federal Institute… Read More
Tweed Strikes Deal to Export Medical Cannabis to Germany
Tue / Jul 26th
Canada’s largest medical cannabis producer, Tweed, can begin exporting its product to Germany, after receiving approval from both countries, the… Read More
Germany Will Legalize Medical Cannabis Next Year
Wed / May 4th
Germany’s health minister has announced the country will legalize medicinal cannabis in 2017, CNN reported. As per a measure approved Monday,… Read More