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Feb 24
Article: Morocco expands pharmaceutical industry with Cannabis-based medicines

MSN Moroccan authorities are intensifying efforts to regulate and expand the production of pharmaceutical drugs derived from cannabis, with a series of high-level meetings and site visits taking place over the past week. The initiative, led by the National Agency for the Regulation of Cannabis-Related Activities, aims to develop the domestic pharmaceutical industry and ensure […]

Feb 24
NY Post Report: “NYC’s ‘worst drug dealer,’ 20, busted again with crack cocaine, heroin”

Part Law & Order, part Orwell this report .. The man nicknamed NYC’s “worst drug dealer” because he’s been arrested 20 times in two years was nabbed again this month, according to court records. Brandon Hunter was arrested Feb. 5 after he was caught with crack cocaine, heroin and the club drug MDMA, or ecstasy, records […]

Feb 24
Bright Green Corporation files for Chapter 11 enters restructuring support agreement with owner Lynn Stockwell

  The Street “Bright Green Corporation produces and exports legal cannabis, cannabis extracts, and tetrahydrocannabinol in the United States. Its products are used in research, manufacturing, and export, as well as for the production of medical cannabis products and preparations. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Grants, New Mexico,” according to […]

Feb 24
BBC – UK: Man charged over Belfast cannabis factory

A 31-year-old man has been charged in connection with the discovery of a cannabis factory in north Belfast last year. It was found in June 2024 at a commercial warehouse on the Limestone Road. Police now say the estimated street value of the plants was more than £1.5m. The accused is charged with cultivating cannabis, […]

Feb 24
Canada New Govt Report: Cannabis Data Gathering Program: A comparison of legal and illegal dried cannabis products

Organization: Health Canada Date published: 2025-02-21   Summary What is the Cannabis Data Gathering Program Why did we conduct this survey What did we sample How were samples analyzed and assessed What were the survey results Conclusion Appendix A: List of pesticide residues included in multi-residue method Summary The Cannabis Data Gathering Program (the Program), launched in […]

Feb 24
Ireland: Cork court: Cannabis brownies found in freezer -2 years suspended sentence

Judge Sinéad Behan imposed a total sentence of two years, suspended, in respect of the offences. Chocolate brownies with edible cannabis were found in the freezer at the home of a 25-year-old man who also had €4,900 worth of cannabis herb and cash of over €2,000, which was the proceeds of drug dealing, a court […]

Feb 24
Press Release: Pineapple Express Cannabis Company Announces USPTO Trademark Registration for PINYA XP Brand and Logo

Pineapple Express Cannabis Company (PNXP) has filed a federal trademark application with the USPTO for its PINYA XP brand and logo. The application, assigned Serial Number 99046064, covers the company’s visual identity featuring a mint green stylized pineapple with geometric patterns and orange-red text. The trademark specifically encompasses Platform as a Service (PaaS) offerings in International […]

Feb 24
BBC: Inside the UK’s first legal drug consumption room

Welcome to the Thistle – the UK’s first and only drug consumption room. After nearly a decade of deadlock and wrangling over drug laws the centre is finally ready to open. On Monday it will welcome its first clients who will come in to inject illegally-bought heroin or cocaine under medical supervision. The Thistle is […]

Feb 22
Karma Koala Podcast 232: Taylor Loyden – Terrapin Legal, Managing Attorney – Psychedelics Will Change The Law But It’ll Be Glacial

            DOWNLOAD AT PODOMATIC https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/karmakoalapodcast/episodes/2025-02-22T02_32_06-08_00 In our series of talking to psychedelics lawyers to try and get a deeper understanding of work they do. I talk to Taylor about  how she came to being a psychedelics lawyer and what it means for her to be a psychedelics lawyer in her […]

Feb 22
UK – New Report: Psychedelic-assisted therapy for mental health: Policy considerations

Psychedelic-assisted therapy for mental health conditions is being researched in clinical trials. There are associated benefits, risks and policy considerations…is the title of this new report There’s lots of chatter about reports going back and forth between venerable bodies and government departments discussing all the great things that could be done but the key info […]