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Jan 10
Germany.. Homberg Says, If CDU/CSU Get Into Government Expect “a rollback or reassessment of recreational cannabis legalization”

As reported by the German Cannabis Business Association in their latest newsletter Peter Homberg on the upcoming elections “Should the CDU/CSU take over the leadership of a future federal government, a rollback or reassessment of recreational cannabis legalization is likely, accompanied by a potential tightening of regulatory requirements, particularly for platforms and mail order for […]

Jan 10
59% Of Germans Still Support Cannabis Legaliization According To Survey By Infratest Dimap

German Cannabis Business Association ( Newsletter) Majority of Germans (59%) support the legalization of cannabis 2024-12-20 | According to a survey by infratest dimap, an absolute majority of Germans (59%) support the legalization of cannabis for the first time and are in favour of regulated distribution to adults, reports the German Cannabis Association. This corresponds to the […]

Jan 10
Germany: The Düsseldorf tax court has ordered the main customs office in Bielefeld to grant Weedo tax stamps for herbal cigarettes made from hemp flowers/CBD flowers

German Cannabis Business Association Groundbreaking ruling in the Weedo case: tax stamp for CBD flowers The Düsseldorf tax court has ordered the main customs office in Bielefeld to grant Weedo tax stamps for herbal cigarettes made from hemp flowers/CBD flowers (we reported). According to Ferdinand Weiss, cannabis lawyer at the law firm Dr. Engelhard, Weimar & Kollegen, the ruling is significant as it […]

Jan 10
German Cannabis Business Association Latest Legal & Regulatory Updates – Notes & Commentary

Regulation of cannabis Cannabis research clause causes mixed reactions 2024-12-17 | The Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) has issued a new research clause for cannabis that allows applications for research projects (we reported). According to KrautInvest, this is welcomed by the cannabis industry as progress, although the BMEL emphasizes that this is not the second pillar […]

Jan 10
Stiiizy reports customer data breach at Northern California Stores

Green Market Report The company said it has beefed its security measures and is offering impacted customers 12 months of free credit monitoring services. Cannabis retailer Stiiizy said Wednesday that customer data was compromised at four Northern California locations after cybercriminals breached one of its point-of-sale vendors. https://www.greenmarketreport.com/stiiizy-reports-customer-data-breach-at-northern-california-stores/   The Announcement Notice of Data Breach […]

Jan 10
Michigan: Press Release: Cannabis Regulatory Agency Files New Formal Complaint Against Sky Labs LLC

January 9, 2025 – The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) has filed a formal complaint against Sky Labs, LLC (License No. AU-P-000157), located at 9421 N. Dort Highway, Mt. Morris, MI 48458. The CRA also filed a formal complaint against Sky Labs, LLC on July 31, 2024. On July 6, 2023, Sky Labs surrendered its medical processor license and had stringent compliance requirements placed on its adult-use […]

Jan 10
DoorDash Expands Offerings to Include Hemp-Derived Products in Select States

Press Release DoorDash now offers hemp-derived THC and CBD products for on-demand delivery in select states, giving customers of legal age more products to enjoy while they relax and recharge. Eligible customers can now order a variety of hemp-derived THC and CBD products from merchants like DashMart – a fulfillment platform and store from DoorDash […]

Jan 10
Public comment period opens Jan. 13 for proposed cannabis rules

The Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) is reaching another significant milestone in launching Minnesota’s new cannabis industry. On Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, OCM will publish in the State Register a notice of intent to adopt expedited rules. That notice will trigger a 30-day public comment period, which starts the same day and closes at 4:30 p.m. CST […]

Jan 10
Florida Admin Law Judge Upholds 2022 Decision Not To Let Green Thumb Open Dispensaries Near Circle K Stores

MJ Biz reports A Florida administrative law judge has upheld a 2022 decision by regulators to reject a plan by multistate operator Green Thumb Industries (GTI) to open medical cannabis dispensaries near or adjacent to Circle K stores. According to the News Service of Florida, the judge’s Tuesday order also affirmed previous rulings by Office of Medical […]