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International

Advocates in Philippines Assure Strict Access to Medical Marijuana if Legalized

The House of Representatives Committee on Health approved a bill last month seeking to allow the use of medical marijuana to treat chronic or debilitating health conditions.

October 5, 2017

Pennsylvania

Marijuana Grower Drops Lawsuit Against Pennsylvania Health Department

BrightStar Biomedics LLC did not win one of the 12 permits awarded by the state in June to grow cannabis, and sued last month.

October 5, 2017

Michigan

Lansing's Medical Marijuana License Applications to be Available Friday

The Michigan city's new medical marijuana ordinance takes effect Saturday and sets up licensing for certain types of businesses.

October 5, 2017

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Proposes $50 Fee For Medical Marijuana Patient and Caregiver IDs

The proposal says the fee may be reduced or waived for those who demonstrate a financial hardship by including certain documents with their applications.

October 5, 2017

International

Hydropothecary Appoints Nathalie Bourque to its Board of Directors

Ms. Bourque is currently a member of the boards of directors at Alimentation Couche-Tard, Héroux-Devtek and McGill University.

October 5, 2017

Cannabis Plant Disease

FDA Hints It May Explore Marijuana Health Claims

The agency's commissioner said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration may start cracking down on claims that cannabis has health benefits that have not been proven.

October 4, 2017

Maryland

Maryland's First Medical Marijuana Crop Grown But Not Yet For Sale

Industry officials caution that when it is ready for sale, there will not be nearly enough to meet market demand.

October 4, 2017

Legislation and Regulation

PDEA Backs Philippines Medical Marijuana Bill, Sets Conditions

PDEA Director General Aaron Aquino said the bill should be specific, and only legalize the use of medical cannabis in tablet or capsule form.

October 3, 2017

Legislation and Regulation

Florida to Miss Deadline for New Medical Marijuana Licenses

According to a recently-passed law, state health officials were supposed to distribute 10 medical marijuana licenses by Oct. 3.

October 3, 2017

International

Israeli Agriculture Ministry Accepts Medical Marijuana as Farming Sector

The move thereby entitles between 15 and 20 marijuana farmers to government aid, grants, water quotas and training in crop growing.

October 3, 2017

Legislation and Regulation

Medical Marijuana Grower Pushes Florida to Set Rules for Edibles

Surterra Wellness announced Monday that its Florida affiliate has filed a petition with the state to open up the market to edible products, such as chocolates and cookies.

October 3, 2017

Finance

FCM Global First Company to be Awarded Full Medical Cannabis Licensing in Colombia

The company has licenses for cultivation, processing, manufacturing and the export of low-THC cannabis extracts for medical and research uses.

October 3, 2017