Israel Operations of Tikun Olam Up for Sale
Wed / Aug 21st
Medical cannabis company Tikun Olam is reportedly looking to sell their operations in Israel following a Health Ministry decision to… Read More
Israel
Israel is the country where THC was first discovered by Raphael Mechoulam and Israeli researchers continue to push to understand the compounds in cannabis. Recreational consumption is still illegal but cannabis is decriminalized. Israel cannabis news, research updates, and more make up this page:
Israel College Offers Medical Cannabis Bachelor’s Program
Mon / Jul 8th
Israel’s Max Stern Yezreel Valley College will offer a bachelor’s degree program in medical cannabis starting next academic year –… Read More
Israel OKs Home Grows Under Cannabis Decriminalization Reforms
Fri / Apr 5th
On April 1, Israel decriminalized adult cannabis use including home-growing and low-level possession, according to a Forbes report. Under the… Read More
Raphael Mechoulam Joins Israeli Cannabis Company
Tue / Mar 5th
Raphael Mechoulam, the organic chemist best known for the first isolation and synthesis of THC, has joined Israeli medical cannabis… Read More
Israeli Study Shows CBD Effective for Autism
Fri / Feb 8th
A study conducted by researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and Soroka University Medical Center in Israel has shown… Read More
Israel Approves Cannabis Exports
Thu / Dec 27th
The Knesset, Israel’s parliament, unanimously approved the export of medical cannabis products on Tuesday, The Washington Post reports. Israel is a… Read More
Israel to Vote On Cannabis Decriminalization
Thu / Jul 12th
Israel’s legislative body, the Knesset, is expected to vote this week on a law that would decriminalize cannabis possession, according… Read More
Israeli Pharmacies to Sell MMJ Under Pilot Program This Month
Mon / Apr 9th
Starting April 20, some Israeli pharmacies will begin selling medical cannabis products under a national pilot program, CTECH reports. The… Read More
Israeli MMJ Company Signs 6yr Production Deal with European Client
Mon / Mar 5th
Israeli medical cannabis company Medivie Therapeutics and its subsidiary High Pharma has announced a $110 million deal to cultivate and… Read More
Study: 96% of Cancer Patients Find Relief with MMJ
Wed / Feb 28th
A study published in the European Journal of Internal Medicine conducted medical cannabis producer Tikun Olam found 96 percent of… Read More
Study: MMJ ‘Safe and Efficacious’ for Elderly, Reduced Opioid Use by 18 percent
Thu / Feb 8th
In a study published in the European Journal of Internal Medicine, Israeli researchers, including Raphael Mechoulam, found that after six… Read More
Israeli PM Netanyahu Blocks MMJ Export Plan Pending Review
Wed / Feb 7th
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is preventing medical cannabis companies from exporting products – a move that was approved in… Read More
Israeli Police to Charge Small Illegal Cultivators with Minor ‘Personal Use’
Mon / Dec 4th
According to a leaked internal memo outlined by Haaretz, police in Israel are set to begin treating small quantity cannabis… Read More
Biotech Startup Awards Grant to Cannabis Pioneer to Explore CBD as Asthma Therapy
Tue / Oct 24th
CIITECH, a cannabis biotech startup developing Israeli cannabis products in the United Kingdom and European Union, has awarded research funding… Read More
Israeli and Canadian Firms Partner for Cannabis Production Plants in 4 U.S. States
Wed / Aug 30th
Israel-based medical cannabis company Panaxia has partnered with Canada’s Bioceutical Corporation to set up four medical cannabis production plants in… Read More
Israel Approves MMJ Export Plan
Mon / Aug 14th
Israeli Finance and Health ministers have approved a plan allowing medical cannabis to be exported from the country in a… Read More
Israel Planning Overhaul of MMJ Distribution System to Increase Access
Wed / Jul 5th
Israel’s Health Ministry will introduce a new system of medical cannabis distribution in August and invest NIS 2 million (USD… Read More
Israel Loosens MMJ Restrictions, Allows Public Use of Cannabis Oil & Vapor
Mon / May 15th
New medical cannabis rules in Israel will reduce wait times for patients to receive authorization to use and possess medical… Read More
Study: Cannabis Could Help Reverse Brain Aging
Tue / May 9th
Researchers at Germany’s University of Bonn, along with colleagues from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel, report that low… Read More
Israeli MMJ Manufacturer Set to Launch Products in Nevada
Fri / Apr 21st
Tikun Olam, a medical cannabis provider in Israel known as T.O. Global LLC in North America, has partnered with CW… Read More
Cannabinoid Research Center Officially Launches at Israel’s Hebrew University
Thu / Apr 6th
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem has launched the Multidisciplinary Center of Cannabinoid Research which will conduct and coordinate research on… Read More
Steep Hill Announces Partnership with iCAN Israel, Plans R&D Lab
Wed / Mar 22nd
Steep Hill Labs will bring its talents to Israel, announcing that the company has entered into a joint venture with… Read More
Israel Grants Preliminary MMJ Cultivation Licenses to 37 Farmers
Thu / Mar 16th
Israel’s Health Ministry has issued 37 preliminary permits to farmers to build facilities to cultivate medicinal cannabis, according to a… Read More
Israel Decriminalizes Cannabis Use
Mon / Mar 6th
Israel’s cabinet has approved the decriminalization of cannabis and an inter-ministerial team will next propose amendments and regulations required to… Read More
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