Embassy HEADLINES Issue 491

By Published On: December 23, 2021Categories: Cannabis, News

TOP STORIES

AUSTRALIA/NZ

Any Australian politician against changing our approach to cannabis is not fit for parliament

More Backing For Hemp Fibre From NZ Government

Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration issued a safety warning about THC levels in a hemp oil product

Increased demand and regulation reform allows domestic cannabis industry to blossom

TGA dishes out fines to WA pharmacy and SA individual for alleged advertising breaches

How basketball legend Lauren Jackson won the battle against prescription painkillers with medicinal cannabis

Greens leader tweets he would be ‘proud’ if teenagers took two years off to smoke weed

Byron Bay woman allegedly sacked by wellness clinic Church of Ubuntu for getting COVID jab

Will the government start making harmful things illegal? Sophia Moermond asks WA parliament

NORTH AMERICA

Canadian Retail Cannabis Sales Increased 36% in October to $364 Million

How Canadian retailers choose from a growing array of cannabis products

Iowa Democrats Announce Plan To Let Voters Decide On Marijuana Legalization

Pot farms hiding behind hemp in Oregon called ‘military-weapons zones’

California cannabis companies warn tax and red tape are killing the legal industry

Marijuana Group Helps Thousands Of California Hospitals Get Ready For Patient Access Under New Law

TerraLeaf Opens Cannabis Education Center in West Virginia

Missouri’s first Black-owned cannabis dispensary to open in St. Louis

New York Bill Would Extend Marijuana Equity to Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual People

Former Illinois Drug Czar Joins the Cannabis Lobbying Sector

WORLD

Is Jamaica’s ‘Good Ganja Sense’ Campaign the Future of Cannabis Education?

Cannabis Buds and Flowers Will Soon Be Legalized in Thailand. Here’s What That Means.

Thai Ministry pushes full cannabis legalisation

Berlin Public Transit Is Selling Edible, Hemp-Infused Tickets To Help Riders To Relax This Holiday

How Will Germany Regulate the Legal Cannabis Market?

German Company in Talks With Afghanistan On Cannabis Cultivation

Polish group’s whole-plant strategy stresses innovation, sustainability

Luxembourg Publishes Details on Domestic Recreational Cannabis Plan

Is Marijuana Powder A Game Changer For Edibles?

The Psychedelic Renaissance Is Ushering In a New Genre Of Electronic Music — And With It, New Revenue Streams