CBD products marketed for medical purposes Products containing cannabidiol (CBD) used for medical purposes are medicines. If a company markets a CBD containing product that makes a medicinal claim it will be considered to fall within the definition of a medical product contained in The Human Medicines Regulations 2012. Medicinal products must hold a Marketing […]

14 April 2025 The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) issued 4 infringement notices totalling $75,120 to Queensland based pharmacy Summit Pharmacy Pty Ltd, for the alleged unlawful manufacturing of medicinal cannabis products. Summit Pharmacy Pty Ltd paid all 4 infringement notices in February 2025. The infringement notices followed an inspection by the TGA and Queensland Health […]

BACKGROUND The landmark introduction of The Misuse of Drugs (Amendments) (Cannabis and Licence Fees) (England, Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2018 [1]paved the way for legalised access to medicinal cannabis in the UK. Medicinal cannabis was subsequently defined as a special medicinal product which could be used in accordance with a prescription. Products are classed as cannabis-based […]

A landmark vote at the recent 68th United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (UNCND) revealed cracks in the UN’s previous unanimous approach to drug control. In a resolution spearheaded by Colombia and backed by a majority of member states, a panel of independent experts will review the UN drug control system. But not everyone is […]

As the industry, consumers and other enthusiasts prep for another April 20 cannabis celebration, the date is taking on new importance nationwide for advocacy, unity and business. Return on investment is new 4/20 focus for cannabis retailers, brands is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs

Kratom has existed for decades. Most people encountered it powdered, as raw leaf or tea. These legacy formats worked for some but often involved additional steps. Measuring out just the right amount, preparing a dose, and then waiting for the effects to kick in all took time. Today, things are shifting. This has led to an increase in users […]