The UN is the latest governing body in line to deschedule cannabis For the first time in history, a report by the World Health Organization’s Expert Committee on Drug Dependence (ECDD) has prompted the United Nations to initiate an in-depth review of the international drug classification of cannabis. The committee, comprised of veteran health experts,Continue reading “UN Redesignating Cannabis”
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Is It Safe To Have Marijuana Pot Machines
Are cannabis vending machines more than just a fad? Some believe marijuana spurs creativity. The cannabis industry is indeed becoming a place for that creativity to manifest to its fullest. Each day, new types of cannabis-related products spring to life in the industry – some great, some bewildering, and others born dead on delivery. So, which of these classes do cannabis vending machinesContinue reading “Is It Safe To Have Marijuana Pot Machines”
How They’re Using Blockchain in the Cannabis Supply Chain
Legal cannabis sparks new innovative ways to deal with the complex cannabis industry Legalization has set the ball rolling for cannabis innovation globally. However, legalization has also spawned convoluted cannabis policies as policy makers jockey to regulate the very complex industry. Without an effectively regulated supply chain, legalization might not be enough to push the cannabis industryContinue reading “How They’re Using Blockchain in the Cannabis Supply Chain”
The Worrying Grey Market Developing In Canadian Cannabis
Understanding grey markets Grey markets distribute goods outside their appropriate distribution channels, and in many cases they also manufacture goods – often in plain sight. The distributed goods, though, are legal. The distributors, however, lack the appropriate licensing and certifications to distribute such goods. Grey market operations may possess legal business licenses and even pay taxes. However,Continue reading “The Worrying Grey Market Developing In Canadian Cannabis”
New Zealand Weed Legalisation
Major Announcements Concerning NZ Weed Legalisation in Recent Months New Zealand has always prided itself in being a socially liberal society. Previous governments have performed liberal acts such as decriminalising prostitution and same-sex marriage. However, the legalisation of marijuana has not been seriously brought to the table by any major party – until now. WithinContinue reading “New Zealand Weed Legalisation”
Momentum is Building – Developments in Legal Marijuana Stateside
The complexity of cannabis The cannabis plant is the mother to both hemp and marijuana. The plane especially has a long and complicated history with the United States of America (US). The cannabis plant played a vital role in the New World as American colonies were established by European settlers. Cannabis was deemed so essential that farmersContinue reading “Momentum is Building – Developments in Legal Marijuana Stateside”
What You Need to Know Before Experimenting with Synthetic Cannabis
What Constitutes ‘Synthetic Cannabis’? Synthetic cannabis mimics nearly every characteristic of cannabis, except it’s far more toxic than cannabis. It’s a designer drug meant for people who’re desperate enough for a high to risk all the dangers that might come with it, including possible death. Synthetic cannabis products are not derived from cannabis, but areContinue reading “What You Need to Know Before Experimenting with Synthetic Cannabis”
A Comprehensive Guide to CBD Shops in New Zealand
What Types of CBD are Available for Purchase in NZ Shops? CBD is currently classified as a Class B1 substance, meaning it’s only obtainable through a prescription. New Zealand CBD laws comprise a raft of regulations that define what types of CBD products can be sold as well as the terms of trading them. TheContinue reading “A Comprehensive Guide to CBD Shops in New Zealand”
CBD Hemp Oil – Everything You Need to Know
What is CBD Hemp Oil? CBD is one of the most heavily-discussed topics when it comes to cannabis legalization. It possesses a wellspring of medicinal benefits which have been explored by wads of clinical studies. Out of over 400 compounds found in cannabis, CBD is one of the two most studied – the other beingContinue reading “CBD Hemp Oil – Everything You Need to Know”
When Will CBD be Legal in NZ?
The upcoming October cannabis referendum With cannabis once again in the spotlight, there are many questions. Less than two months from now on 17 October, recreational cannabis will be on the ballot. New Zealand will become the first country to place the question legal recreational cannabis in the hands of citizens. But when we thinkContinue reading “When Will CBD be Legal in NZ?”