Israel to Vote On Cannabis Decriminalization
Israel’s legislative body, the Knesset, is expected to vote this week on a law that would decriminalize cannabis possession, according… Read More
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Israeli Pharmacies to Sell MMJ Under Pilot Program This Month
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
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
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
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
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’
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Israel’s cabinet has approved the decriminalization of cannabis and an inter-ministerial team will next propose amendments and regulations required to… Read More
U.S.-Based Kalytera Therapeutics Acquires Israel-Based Talent Biotech
Kalytera Therapeutics has completed the acquisition of Israel-based Talent Biotech in a deal worth more than $10 million, the company… Read More
Israeli Government Committee Approves MMJ Export Plan
An Israeli government committee has moved forward plans to allow the exportation of medical cannabis from the country, but it… Read More
Israel Legislative Hearing Finds Support for National Cannabis Legalization
According to the head of Israel Police’s drug research unit, there were just two indictments filed related to cannabis in… Read More
Israeli Government Approves 13 MMJ Studies for Federal Funding
Israel’s Agriculture and Health ministries will provide NIS 8 million, or about $2.1 million, in funding for 13 medical cannabis… Read More
Israeli Army Relaxing Punishments for Soldiers’ Off-Duty Cannabis Use
Israel is easing its punishments for soldiers who are accused of using cannabis while on leave, according to an Agence… Read More
Israel Ministers Propose MMJ Exportation Plan
Lawmakers in Israel are likely to recommend that the nation should start exporting medical cannabis soon, saying the industry would… Read More