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Feb 10
Germany: BLE: No approval of pilot projects likely until the federal elections

German Cannabis Business Association 2025-01-27 | Various municipalities are currently preparing research projects for the controlled sale of cannabis in specialist stores. Cities such as Berlin, Frankfurt and Hanover have submitted corresponding applications, while the Federal Agency for Food and Agriculture (BLE) is hesitant to approve them. The pilot trials are scheduled to start in 2025, but it remains unclear whether a […]

Feb 10
German Cannabis Business Association Updates In Germany For Week 1 February 2025

Not much going on now the federal election is in play, but that said small pockets of activity are happening. Here are their updates Newsletter of the German Cannabis Business Association Topic overview: BLE: No approval of pilot projects likely until the federal elections Federal government sees no connection between cannabis legalization and organized crime 280,000 euros in […]

Feb 10
Trinidad & Tobago: Police seize $270k in drugs in San Fernando operation

One man and two women were arrested by police during an operation yesterday in San Fernando. The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) reported Southern Division Task Force (SDTF) officers were conducting an operation when they intercepted a silver Nissan B-13 motor vehicle along Hubert Rance Street, San Fernando. During a search of the vehicle, […]

Feb 10
Holland & Hart: the buzz: Cannabis News & Policy Update | February 2025 Special Tax Edition

the buzz: Cannabis News & Policy Update | February 2025 Special Tax Edition Welcome to the buzz: Special Tax Edition. Source: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/the-buzz-cannabis-news-policy-update-3093055/ April 15 is just over two months away. This Special Tax Edition includes practical considerations to help you prepare for tax filing season, including: A former DOJ attorney is arguing a novel interpretation […]

Feb 10
Press Release: Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Offers New Resources for Community Impact Fees, Host Community Agreements

Updates continue implementation of changes made by Chapter 180 of the Acts of 2022 WORCESTER – The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (Commission) recently took action to provide stakeholders with new resources for the Host Community Agreement (HCA) and Community Impact Fee (CIF) process between Marijuana Establishments and Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers and the cities and towns […]

Feb 10
Ohio governor, local lawmaker propose upping recreational cannabis taxes

Dayton Daily News take on the proposed changes Increases to the excise tax rate and other changes to Ohio’s adult-use cannabis program are included in proposals in the Ohio General Assembly. Ohioans passed Issue 2 in 2023, and Ohio’s recreational sales started in August 2024. Under state law, customers 21 and older can buy up […]