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			<title>New report aims to protect small cannabis from corporate takeover</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ When cannabis is legalized, a lot is at stake for the existing, state-level industry. The entrepreneurs who make up weed’s $33.8 billion market are predominantly small business owners. A new report s ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 12:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>A tale of two cannabis legalization experiments</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ It’s been five years since the Canadian government legalized and regulated non-medical cannabis cultivation, commerce, and consumption. California is ahead of us by two years, having followed a simil ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2023 12:27:53 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Cannabis in Canada: Debunking myths about the real impacts of legalization</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Before Canada legalized recreational cannabis in October 2018, there was considerable debate about its potential effects. Some predicted it would trigger an economic “goldrush,” while others worried  ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2023 07:53:56 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Cannabis firms are cut off from the US financial system, but relief is in sight</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Imagine that you run a perfectly legal business but are unable to open a simple checking account at a national bank. Believe it or not, that’s the case right now for anyone licensed to sell cannabis  ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2023 18:16:53 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>The predatory perils of cannabis legalization in Jamaica</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Jamaica revised its ganja laws to build a legal medicinal cannabis industry with the hopes of exporting to the world. Many assumed that Jamaica, and the historically marginalized traditional ganja gr ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2023 14:51:36 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>German government anticipates huge windfall with legalization of cannabis</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ In November 2021, when it was announced the German government would send a law to the Bundestag to legalize the consumption and possession of marijuana - which was approved on August 16 - a team of r ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2023 18:16:24 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>A beachside city became California’s legal cannabis capital. Not everyone is stoked</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Thanks to the most lenient policies in California for recreational marijuana, Santa Barbara county is now the state’s undisputed capital of legal cannabis, boasting more acres than each of the the st ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2023 18:57:32 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Canadian marijuana entrepreneurs shift focus to ‘micro’ licenses</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Cannabis entrepreneurs in Canada are increasingly turning to smaller micro-cultivation facilities to manage costs and produce higher-quality marijuana at a time when the industry is facing a glut of  ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2023 13:10:59 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Legal but locked out</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ As Jamaica continues to promote medicinal cannabis to attract investors and spur the industry's development, entrepreneurs face significant hurdles due to the fact that, while their businesses are le ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2023 15:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Canada’s unsold cannabis inventory balloons to 1.5 billion grams</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Business failures and consolidation failed to stop Canada’s stockpile of unsold cannabis from reaching a new high in the final quarter of 2022, the latest sign that shrinking prices and margins could ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2023 13:21:47 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Morocco: Two years after cannabis law, farmers in the Rif still 'in the dark'</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ 2023 may be the year of his first legal cannabis harvest in Morocco. After years of semi-underground, Aziz has decided to move over to &quot;the legal side.&quot; The farmer from the Rif, a mountainous region  ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2023 10:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Thailand's promised cannabis bonanza disappoints as politicians trade blame</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Thailand's decriminalisation of cannabis has delighted its fans, alarmed some health experts and has increasingly disappointed farmers who have been undercut by illegal imports, sending a promise of  ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2023 15:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Cannabis industry plans for South Africa have stalled: how to get them moving again</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ The opportunity to commercialise the hemp and cannabis industry in South Africa is that it is a new, fast-growing, multi-billion dollar sector with local and international markets. The potential lega ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Apr 2023 12:27:08 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>À Chefchaouen, les coopératives s’apprêtent à lancer la saison de culture du cannabis légalisé</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Un atelier de travail s’est tenu, le 6 mars au siège de la province de Chefchaouen, afin d’examiner les modalités concrètes de soutien aux coopératives pour le lancement de la saison de culture du ca ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2023 12:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Jamaican ganja farmers outraged after licence granted to import Canadian herb</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Some local ganja farmers are fuming over reports that a licence has been granted to a company to import Canadian cannabis into Jamaica. Speaking inside the ‘Jamaica Cannabis Industry Forum’ WhatsApp  ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:01:23 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Cannabis associations will need to have salaries approved by regulator</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Salaries paid out by cannabis associations will have to be approved by the regulator to ensure they are in line with market rates, ARUC boss Leonid McKay has said. The Authority for the Responsible U ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2023 16:46:14 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Canadian wholesale cannabis prices are off more than 40% in 2022</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Canadian cannabis wholesale prices tumbled more than 40% last year as companies continued to work through stubborn supply gluts and struggling cultivators chose to sell off their unsold marijuana ins ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2023 13:45:21 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Why is Lesotho’s cannabis boom failing to deliver the prosperity it promised?</title>
			<link>https://undrugcontrol.info/en/newsroom/latest-news/item/10736-why-is-lesotho-s-cannabis-boom-failing-to-deliver-the-prosperity-it-promised</link>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Even though legislation in 2008 made it possible to grow cannabis for medical or scientific purposes in Lesotho, doing so without a licence from the health ministry, and for recreational use, remains ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 09:36:51 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Cannabis producer Canopy cutting 800 jobs, closing flagship Canadian facility</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth said it is closing its flagship cultivation facility in Smiths Falls, Ontario, and cutting more than a third of its workforce as part of a shift to an “asset- ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Mar 2023 15:30:59 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Is legal weed doomed to be run by big business?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ If the federal government legalizes cannabis, lawmakers should beware of monopolization by national corporations, says Shaleen Title, chief executive of the cannabis policy think tank Parabola Center ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2022 18:59:19 +0000</pubDate>
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