Germany’s Cabinet Passes Adult-Use Cannabis Reforms
Fri / Aug 18th
The Cabinet of Germany on Wednesday passed a bill to legalize the adult use and cultivation of cannabis; the measure still requires approval from parliament.
Germany has legalized medical cannabis for seriously ill patients who do not have any other course of treatment. The country is also an exporter of cannabidiol (CBD) for product development. Germany cannabis articles, news, and research are reported on this page:
Fri / Aug 18th
The Cabinet of Germany on Wednesday passed a bill to legalize the adult use and cultivation of cannabis; the measure still requires approval from parliament.
Mon / Jul 10th
The draft bill for Germany’s upcoming adult-use cannabis legalization bill was revealed last week by the Ministry of Health.
Thu / May 25th PRESS RELEASE
Back in 2021, mere weeks before what would prove to be a historic election for cannabis policy in Germany, the… Read More
Tue / Apr 18th
While Germany’s efforts to legalize and regulate adult-use cannabis suffered a minor blow following last week’s revelations, the country remains on track to launch a five-year adult-use cannabis pilot program and, in the meantime, intends to decriminalize cannabis possession and home growing.
Wed / Apr 12th
Germany announced the watering down of its cannabis legalization efforts after talks with EU officials but the plan is to still legalize possession, allow limited home grows, and establish members-only “cannabis clubs.”
Tue / Mar 14th INTERVIEW
Alex Rogers is an American medical cannabis business owner and founder of the International Cannabis Business Conference.
Wed / Jan 4th OPINION
With cannabis reforms gaining traction around the world, most predict Germany to be the next major legalization victory — the question is will that happen in 2023, or beyond?
Wed / Dec 14th OPINION
Coming off the heels of a very big year for cannabis, what does 2023 have in store for the emerging international industry?
Thu / Oct 27th
Germany this week announced its plans for adult-use cannabis legalization including possession limitations and home grow provisions.
Thu / Oct 20th
The German government has outlined its plan to legalize adult-use cannabis nationally including provisions allowing for possession of up to 20 grams and homegrow of up to two plants.
Thu / Sep 22nd
Lawmakers from Germany recently toured California cannabis businesses and spoke with advocates, regulators, and industry experts about lessons learned when creating a legal industry.
Thu / Jul 7th INTERVIEW
Niklas “Nik” Kouparanis is CEO, Co-Founder, and Board Member at The Bloomwell Group, a cannabis brand ecosphere based in Germany.
Wed / Jun 15th
Materia Malta, a leading medical cannabis distributor in Europe, has shipped Malta’s first international cannabis export to Germany.
Tue / Jun 14th
Germany started holding expert hearings this week related to its cannabis legalization plan, which lawmakers expect to finalize by the end of the year.
Tue / May 10th
Germany’s Health Minister Karl Lauterbach said he will begin preparations for setting up an adult-use cannabis market in the country.
Fri / Nov 19th
Germany’s incoming coalition government is set to legalize adult-use cannabis nationwide and license dispensaries to conduct regulated sales.
Thu / Nov 18th
Cannabis legalization in Germany could be worth around 3.4 billion euros in tax revenues and about 1.3 billion euros in cost savings.
Wed / Oct 13th
German police unions voiced opposition to national cannabis legalization following election victories by Social Democrats, the Greens, and the Free Democrats, all of which support the reforms.
Wed / Aug 25th
The German state of Baden-Württemberg is funding hemp supplier Signature Products with close to €800,000 for the development of a regional hemp protein value chain.
Tue / Oct 6th
Canada’s MediPharm and European pharmaceutical firm STADA have signed an exclusive supply agreement for the distribution of medical cannabis products in Germany.
Thu / Dec 27th
Following an official inquiry by opposition lawmakers in the Free Democratic Party, federal officials in Germany said they anticipate another six-month delay in the licensing of medical cannabis businesses.
Fri / Apr 13th
Aurora Cannabis has shipped medical cannabis to the Italian government, becoming the first non-government supplier to the Italian market. The… Read More
Mon / Feb 5th
A German police association is calling for the decriminalization of cannabis throughout the nation, and André Schulz, the head of… Read More
Wed / Jan 3rd
Canadian medical cannabis company Aurora Cannabis Inc. saw a 10 percent increase in their stock price on Tuesday after announcing… Read More
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