New Reforms Could See Israeli Medical Cannabis Patient Numbers Double March 2, 2023 Ben Stevens Israel 0 Comments THE Israeli medical cannabis market, long considered to be years ahead of its European counterparts, no longer appears to be the haven it once was. Reports in local media warning that the industry is ‘fast withering’ and ‘dismantling itself from within’ are… Read More→
Israel Poised to Legalize Recreational Cannabis Use March 6, 2022 AggregatedNews Israel 0 Comments The proposed regulations, which are expected to be approved in the coming days, would decriminalize personal cannabis use and expunge the criminal records for those convicted in the past in the majority of cases The Israeli government is considering expunging… Read More→
Intercure Makes $35m Acquisition As It Continues International Expansion February 17, 2022 Ben Stevens Israel, Mergers & Acquisitions 0 Comments Israel’s largest licensed cannabis producer Intercure has announced plans to acquire medical cannabis operator Better for $35m, sending its share prices spiking over 5% for the second time in a week. Intercure has signed a definitive agreement with Cann Pharmaceutical,… Read More→
Israel to look into legalizing CBD December 7, 2021 AggregatedNews Israel 0 Comments Israel is going to look into removing products containing cannabinoid (CBD) – the second-most prevalent active ingredient in marijuana, and one that does not produce psychotropic effects – from the list of dangerous drugs, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday… Read More→
Ten Years Of Patient Data Supports Israeli Company’s Global Expansion June 15, 2021 Peter McCusker Company Stories, Israel 0 Comments ONE of Israel’s oldest cannabis companies has set out on a path to further rapid growth with a quick-fire run through the early part of 2021. Earlier this month IM Cannabis announced the launch of Wagners its first adult-use cannabis… Read More→
Mobilizing marijuana: Israel’s cannabis industry prepares to go legit December 19, 2020 AggregatedNews Israel 0 Comments Israel’s budding cannabis industry has set its sights on expanding its manufacturing, production and export capabilities, as the country prepares to legalize recreational marijuana in the coming months. Hagit Weinstock is an attorney specializing in cannabis regulation who co-founded the… Read More→
Risks and Rewards of International CBD Markets August 20, 2020 Henry Baskerville Canada, Colombia, Hemp Business Executive, Hemp Industry News, Israel, Mexico, Netherlands, Uruguay 0 Comments Investors in the CBD market are beginning to take a sharp look at the international arena as restrictions loosen and usage of CBD products grows in Europe, Latin America and beyond.As with all investments, there are risks to be considered… Read More→
Cannabis legalization bill clears first hurdle in Israel June 22, 2020 AggregatedNews Israel 0 Comments Legislation will decriminalize possession of up to 50 grams of marijuana while legalizing possession and consumption of up to 15 grams by people above 21 A BILL to legalise cannabis use was approved by Israel’s Ministerial Committee for Legislation on… Read More→
Israel approves export of medical marijuana May 14, 2020 AggregatedNews Israel 0 Comments Israel gave approval on Wednesday for exports of medical cannabis, paving the way for sales abroad that may produce hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue. Companies interested in exporting cannabis goods abroad will be required to apply for a… Read More→
Green Party head encouraged by Netanyahu’s overture to legalize cannabis February 24, 2020 AggregatedNews Israel 0 Comments Netanyahu tweeted on Sunday that he decided to expunge the criminal records of tens of thousands of Israelis who used cannabis. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to legalize cannabis use is encouraging news, the head of the Green Party said… Read More→
Why Israel’s Biggest Medical Marijuana Firm Doesn’t Have a License to Operate in the Country July 24, 2019 AggregatedNews Israel 0 Comments It’s Israel’s biggest and oldest medical marijuana company, but until this week, when a court issued an interim order allowing it to resume sales of cannabis flowers, it had been effectively banned from the market. As of Tuesday morning, Tikkun Olam had… Read More→
Marijuana unlikely star of Israel’s elections as cannabis industry booms June 5, 2019 AggregatedNews Israel 0 Comments Medical cannabis is legal in Israel, but recreational use of the drug is still banned. In a campaigning field inundated with some of the Middle East’s heaviest issues, from the threat of a new war with Gaza and the occupation of the… Read More→
Israeli cabinet ministers approve exports of medical marijuana January 28, 2019 AggregatedNews Israel 0 Comments Cabinet ministers on Sunday approved the export of medical cannabis, paving the way for Israeli marijuana growers to begin international sales. A cabinet statement said the decision is expected to increase the number of Israeli manufacturers, investments in agriculture, research… Read More→
Israel’s Grass to Grow Greener, Cabinet About to Approve Cannabis Exports January 24, 2019 AggregatedNews Israel 0 Comments Israel is already considered a world leader in cannabis production, and the legalization of exports will boost the sector even more. Israel will likely allow exports of medical cannabis by the end of the year, a top lawmaker said on… Read More→
Israel to allow medical marijuana exports December 27, 2018 AggregatedNews Israel 0 Comments JERUSALEM — Israel’s Parliament has unanimously approved a law to permit exports of medical marijuana, allowing Israel to tap the lucrative global market. Israel will become the third country, after the Netherlands and Canada, to take its medical cannabis global.… Read More→