Israeli researchers say they have detected a successful “genome editing event” in the cannabis plant. The development came during an R&D initiative by researchers at Givat Hen, Israel-based CanBreed that
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Researchers from Spain and Scotland have modified CBD to try to improve its properties that fight skin disease. The researchers, from the University of Cordoba and the University of Dundee, say
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The European Union Court of Justice is to hand down a ruling Thursday that could have strong repercussions for Europe’s CBD industry. In an appeals case by two men who
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Polish hemp company Kombinat Konopny raised 4.2 million zlotys (€950,000/~$1.1 million) in 38 minutes on Monday, Nov. 16, shattering the record on crowdfunding platform Crowdway.pl. The offer drew more than
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The Board of Directors of the Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance (CHTA) has elevated Executive Director Ted Haney to be the group’s first ever President and Chief Financial Officer. The announcement
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French National Assembly Member Sandrine Le Feur is floating a project to develop hemp in the area she represents in Brittany. A member of the La Republique En Marche (LREM)
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Despite concerns over the wording of Costa Rica’s draft hemp law by the country’s Minister of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG), the ministry has reported the start of hemp cultivation trials
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The board chairman of a Chinese pharmaceutical company could be facing fines as the result of an insider trading investigation. Hunan Fangsheng Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd issued a statement last week
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An amended version of Mexico’s Federal Law of Cannabis Regulation, which would establish a commercial market for industrial hemp and recreational marijuana, got tentative approval from key Mexican Senate commissions
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Toronto-based cannabis company The Green Organic Dutchman (TGOD) has warned investors about its ability to stay in business as it suffers growing losses. “If existing debt obligations are not rescheduled or
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