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# Cannabis News &amp; Research

Long-form research and reporting on cannabis policy, social clubs and the people behind them.

## Latest articles

All[Policy](/news/policy "Policy")[Business](/news/business "Business")[Science](/news/science "Science")[Culture](/news/culture "Culture")[Events](/news/events "Events")[Legal](/news/legal "Legal")[Internal](/news/internal "Internal")

![Abstract map of Germany with policy markers, reflecting two-year evaluation of partial cannabis legalisation.](/images/uploads/34baed59-5813-4e96-8734-6bd75b0f6e9d/news-hero-germany-s-kcang-evaluation-what-two-years-of-partial-cannabis-legalisation-chang-1920x1280.jpg)

Policy

### [Germany’s KCanG evaluation: what two years of partial cannabis legalisation changed](/news/policy/germany-s-kcang-evaluation-what-two-years-of-partial-cannabis-legalisation-changed "Germany’s KCanG evaluation: what two years of partial cannabis legalisation changed — read the article")

Germany’s second KCanG review finds modest gains, stable youth-use indicators, weak club uptake, and a medical cannabis market expanding fastest.

By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in PolicyJune 20, 2026

![Medical cannabis cargo pallets at a European Union air-freight terminal bound for Germany](/images/uploads/7c231918-3a5a-4c66-ae9b-27c4764f8016/news-hero-european-union-medical-cannabis-trade-germany-s-50-tonne-quarter-shows-a-market-1920x1080.jpg)

Business

### [European Union medical cannabis trade: Germany’s 50-tonne quarter shows a market still built on imports](/news/business/european-union-medical-cannabis-trade-germany-s-50-tonne-quarter-shows-a-market-still-built-on-imports "European Union medical cannabis trade: Germany’s 50-tonne quarter shows a market still built on imports — read the article")

In the European Union, Germany imported 50.539 tonnes of medical cannabis in Q1 2026, showing the scale and shifting structure of the bloc’s biggest market.

By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in BusinessJune 20, 2026

![EU airport cargo pallets of medical cannabis products awaiting pharmaceutical customs clearance](/images/uploads/ece22171-28d4-4185-9dcc-0d8a8fb2fce5/news-hero-eu-medical-cannabis-market-germany-imported-more-than-50-tonnes-in-q1-2026-1920x1080.jpg)

Business

### [EU medical cannabis market: Germany imported more than 50 tonnes in Q1 2026](/news/business/eu-medical-cannabis-market-germany-imported-more-than-50-tonnes-in-q1-2026 "EU medical cannabis market: Germany imported more than 50 tonnes in Q1 2026 — read the article")

EU medical cannabis still runs through Germany: imports topped 50 tonnes in Q1 2026, even as quarterly volumes dipped for the first time in two years.

By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in BusinessJune 20, 2026

![Crowds entering Bilbao Exhibition Centre during Spannabis 2026 in Barakaldo](/images/uploads/8e38fc22-bb66-49e6-84e3-8b0d85b655f0/news-hero-germany-watches-bilbao-as-spannabis-2026-opens-a-new-chapter-for-europe-s-cannab-1920x1080.jpg)

Events

### [Germany Watches Bilbao as Spannabis 2026 Opens a New Chapter for Europe’s Cannabis Industry](/news/events/germany-watches-bilbao-as-spannabis-2026-opens-a-new-chapter-for-europe-s-cannabis-industry "Germany Watches Bilbao as Spannabis 2026 Opens a New Chapter for Europe’s Cannabis Industry — read the article")

Why Bilbao’s first Spannabis mattered to Germany and Europe: 20,000+ visitors, Spain’s new medical cannabis rules and a changing fair map.

By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in EventsJune 20, 2026

![Pallets of medical cannabis products at a European Union pharmaceutical cargo terminal](/images/uploads/39fe9122-1b74-4d7b-b98d-f3142a329cb5/news-hero-european-union-medical-cannabis-trade-germany-imported-more-than-50-tonnes-in-q1-1920x1080.jpg)

Science

### [European Union medical cannabis trade: Germany imported more than 50 tonnes in Q1 2026](/news/science/european-union-medical-cannabis-trade-germany-imported-more-than-50-tonnes-in-q1-2026 "European Union medical cannabis trade: Germany imported more than 50 tonnes in Q1 2026 — read the article")

European Union market watch: Germany imported 50.539 tonnes of medical cannabis in Q1 2026, despite a quarterly dip.

By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in ScienceJune 20, 2026

![Printed EKOCAN interim report beside the German KCanG on a conference table](/images/uploads/3115b29b-b69a-4eb3-89e8-375e66d7e7ad/news-hero-deutschland-was-die-kcang-evaluation-zwei-jahre-nach-der-cannabis-teillegalisier-1920x1080.jpg)

Policy

### [Germany: What the KCanG evaluation shows two years after partial cannabis legalisation](/news/policy/germany-what-the-kcang-evaluation-shows-two-years-after-partial-cannabis-legalisation "Germany: What the KCanG evaluation shows two years after partial cannabis legalisation — read the article")

Germany's second KCanG interim review: no surge in use, more home cultivation, a weak club role and a fast-growing medical cannabis market nationwide so far.

By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in PolicyJune 20, 2026

![EU customs evidence table with seized vape devices, blister packs and cocaine sample bags](/images/uploads/b5dc30f9-1bf9-4d9e-a414-09e7891f5aa2/news-hero-european-union-drug-map-cocaine-routes-vapes-and-fake-medicines-reshape-the-mark-1920x1080.jpg)

Business

### [European Union drug map: cocaine routes, vapes and fake medicines reshape the market](/news/business/european-union-drug-map-cocaine-routes-vapes-and-fake-medicines-reshape-the-market "European Union drug map: cocaine routes, vapes and fake medicines reshape the market — read the article")

The European Union’s Drug Report 2026 shows cocaine moving through ports and labs as vapes, fake medicines and new synthetics complicate control.

By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in BusinessJune 20, 2026

![Laptop showing German CSC lists beside club licensing paperwork on an office desk](/images/uploads/5bf0ad12-739e-423e-8ad5-a5338d17caab/news-hero-germany-four-states-publish-cannabis-social-club-lists-as-csc-rollout-turns-to-t-1920x1080.jpg)

Policy

### [Germany: Four States Publish Cannabis Social Club Lists as CSC Rollout Turns to Transparency](/news/policy/germany-four-states-publish-cannabis-social-club-lists-as-csc-rollout-turns-to-transparency "Germany: Four States Publish Cannabis Social Club Lists as CSC Rollout Turns to Transparency — read the article")

Germany’s CSC rollout gains visibility as Berlin, Hamburg, Lower Saxony and Rhineland-Palatinate publish cannabis social club lists.

By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in PolicyJune 20, 2026

![German interior ministers conference venue in Hamburg as public cannabis ban debate unfolds](/images/uploads/d1442bb9-427a-406a-85fd-f95ba3d6b975/news-hero-germany-s-interior-ministers-push-to-ban-public-cannabis-consumption-again-1920x1080.jpg)

Policy

### [Germany’s interior ministers push to ban public cannabis consumption again](/news/policy/germany-s-interior-ministers-push-to-ban-public-cannabis-consumption-again "Germany’s interior ministers push to ban public cannabis consumption again — read the article")

Germany’s state interior ministers want public cannabis consumption banned again and may seek limits on cannabis clubs at talks in Hamburg.

By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in PolicyJune 19, 2026

![German road-safety office reviewing accident reports and cannabis impairment fields](/images/uploads/56b0f66a-3639-404a-873b-cf50a751cc9b/news-hero-germany-cannabis-related-driving-crashes-should-be-counted-in-official-statistic-1920x1080.jpg)

Policy

### [Germany: cannabis-related driving crashes should be counted in official statistics](/news/policy/why-cannabis-related-crashes-should-appear-in-driving-statistics "Germany: cannabis-related driving crashes should be counted in official statistics — read the article")

Germany should include cannabis-related driving accidents in crash statistics, a move supporters say would clarify road-safety risks.

By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in PolicyJune 19, 2026

![A German health policy desk with DHV statement papers and draft bill documents](/images/uploads/87b59124-ebb4-495b-9ac0-9ceaf31a810e/news-hero-dhv-warns-germany-s-draft-gkv-savings-law-could-raise-costs-not-cut-them-1920x1080.jpg)

Policy

### [DHV warns Germany’s draft GKV savings law could raise costs, not cut them](/news/policy/dhv-warns-germany-s-draft-gkv-savings-law-could-raise-costs-not-cut-them "DHV warns Germany’s draft GKV savings law could raise costs, not cut them — read the article")

The DHV says a draft GKV savings law would end reimbursement for cannabis flowers and could increase medical costs instead.

By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in PolicyJune 19, 2026

![A kitchen counter with labeled cannabis edibles and a timer beside them](/images/uploads/4ae6690e-89e1-4d74-b0b2-c65dd6c7b916/news-hero-cannabis-edibles-dosage-how-to-avoid-overdosing-1920x1080.jpg)

Science

### [Cannabis Edibles Dosage: How to Avoid Overdosing](/news/science/cannabis-edibles-dosage-how-to-avoid-overdosing "Cannabis Edibles Dosage: How to Avoid Overdosing — read the article")

Edibles can be easy to misjudge. Here’s how to reduce overdose risk with timing, dosing discipline, and safer handling.

By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in ScienceJune 17, 2026

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