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Mary Jane Berlin opens with meditation music and weed cake
Mary Jane Berlin 2026 opened in Berlin with meditation music, cannabis-themed food and a fair that blends consumer culture and industry.
Dobrindt slams Germany’s cannabis report as researchers voice disappointment
Germany’s cannabis evaluation has triggered a political backlash, with Dobrindt criticising the report and researchers saying they are disappointed.
Cannabivo: Building the International Infrastructure for Cannabis Social Clubs
Cannabivo is the international directory and news hub for cannabis social clubs, coffeeshops and lounges — 13,573 clubs across 10 countries, in 18 languages.
Europe tightens the net around cannabis flowers and food products
European regulators are scrutinising cannabis flowers and food products more closely, while Germany and EU courts sharpen the legal debate.
German cannabis clubs test the law in Bayern as Slovenia’s reform debate stays tense
A German club and the DHV sue Bayern over zoning, while Slovenia’s reform debate and EU cannabis rulings show legal pressure across Europe.
CBD in skincare: what the research actually shows beyond the marketing
Research on CBD skincare shows limited but intriguing findings, including a small UVA trial and ongoing debate over cosmetic claims.
Grüne press for answers on how the Cannabis Act evaluation will be implemented
Grüne question how Germany will turn the Cannabis Act evaluation into practice as debate over clubs, youth protection and medical cannabis grows.
How to Get a Cannabis Licence in Europe in 2026: A Country-by-Country Policy Guide
Europe’s cannabis licensing rules remain fragmented in 2026. Here’s what Germany, Spain, Switzerland and others show.
Germany’s cannabis debate turns back to child protection, courts and local controls
Germany’s cannabis debate is refocusing on youth protection, court action in Bavaria and warnings about teen exposure to psychoactive substances.
Two Years After Partial Legalisation, Germany’s Cannabis Use Looks Largely Unchanged
Two years after partial legalisation, German reports say cannabis consumption has barely shifted, even as politics and enforcement remain in flux.
Experts Push New Cannabis Use Limits as Europe’s Drug Risks Grow More Complex
EU and national experts are revisiting cannabis use limits as new products, stronger risks and uneven rules reshape the debate.
Mary Jane Berlin 2026 marks a decade as Europe’s biggest cannabis fair
Mary Jane Berlin 2026 celebrates its 10th anniversary in Berlin, with the fair framed as Europe’s largest cannabis trade event.