Cannabis Policy
German Government Proposes 15% THC Limit on Recreational Cannabis, According to Leak
When it came to power last November, Germany’s coalition government promised to legalize and regulate recreational, adult-use cannabis. Now, thanks to a leaked document, the country’s health minister has given a preview of the regulations the drug would be put under.
California’s New Task Force Destroys $15 Million Worth of Illicit Cannabis
The raid was carried out by California’s newly formed Unified Enforcement Task Force, which Governor Gavin Newsom recently sanctioned to protect “communities and consumers throughout California and the U.S. from unregulated and potentially harmful cannabis products.”
California Regulator Updates Its Proposed Cannabinoid Test Requirements
In a notice published on October 4, the Department of Cannabis Control announced that the test will be limited to dried flower and pre-rolls.
What Other Countries Can Learn From the UK’s Medical Cannabis System
Don Bellamy, Chief Executive Officer of Linneo Health, looks at the impact medical cannabis regulation has had in the UK and considers what other countries could learn from it.
Alberta to Regulate Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy
Alberta will become the first province in Canada to regulate psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Biden Pardons All Federal Cannabis Possession Offenses
The decision marks the first major steps towards US-wide cannabis decriminalization, a policy the president promised to implement during his campaign run.
ASTM Approves Four New Cannabis Testing Standards
The leading US testing standards organization ASTM International has approved four new testing standards for cannabis samples.
California Regulator Offers $20 Million For Cannabis Research
California’s cannabis regulator will provide $20 million in funding for new cannabis-related research.
Washington’s Cannabis Regulator Seeks Scientists
Washington’s state cannabis regulator is looking to recruit at least six experts in cannabis science to help advise the regulator on scientific matters.
Trulieve Employee Died From Inhaling Cannabis Dust, Report Says
An employee at a cannabis cultivation facility in Holyoke, Massachusetts, died in January after inhaling “ground cannabis dust”, according to an inspection.
