--- title: "Cannabis News & Research – Policy, Clubs &… | Cannabivo" description: "Page 4 — More cannabis policy and social-club reporting by Rob Harley, plus live club updates." canonical: https://cannabivo.com/news/4 language: en robots: index, follow og_type: website type: news language_alternates: en: https://cannabivo.com/news/4.md cs: https://cannabivo.com/cs/novinky.md de: https://cannabivo.com/de/news.md es: https://cannabivo.com/es/noticias.md fr: https://cannabivo.com/fr/actualites.md hu: https://cannabivo.com/hu/hirek.md it: https://cannabivo.com/it/notizie.md nl: https://cannabivo.com/nl/nieuws.md pl: https://cannabivo.com/pl/aktualnosci.md pt: https://cannabivo.com/pt/noticias.md ru: https://cannabivo.com/ru/novosti.md tr: https://cannabivo.com/tr/haberler.md zh: https://cannabivo.com/zh/news.md ja: https://cannabivo.com/ja/news.md ar: https://cannabivo.com/ar/akhbar.md ko: https://cannabivo.com/ko/news.md pt-br: https://cannabivo.com/pt-br/noticias.md hi: https://cannabivo.com/hi/samachar.md generated: 2026-07-23 --- > **Machine-readable Markdown rendering.** This is a Markdown representation of a web page, > served for AI agents and crawlers as a token-efficient alternative to the full HTML. > Full interactive HTML version: https://cannabivo.com/news/4 > Canonical URL: https://cannabivo.com/news/4 > Available languages: en, cs, de, es, fr, hu, it, nl, pl, pt, ru, tr, zh, ja, ar, ko, pt-br, hi Editorial # Cannabis News & 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") ![Pharmacy shelf displaying CBD skincare products beside dermatology research notes](/images/uploads/01f1afc2-d819-4b60-948e-6da8e13f2d59/news-hero-cbd-in-skincare-what-the-research-actually-shows-beyond-the-marketing-1920x1080.jpg) Business ### [CBD in skincare: what the research actually shows beyond the marketing](/news/business/cbd-in-skincare-what-the-research-actually-shows-beyond-the-marketing "CBD in skincare: what the research actually shows beyond the marketing — read the article") Research on CBD skincare shows limited but intriguing findings, including a small UVA trial and ongoing debate over cosmetic claims. By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in BusinessJune 14, 2026 ![Bundestag committee meeting with Cannabis Act evaluation papers and microphones on the table](/images/uploads/2afa1751-7ba8-4265-8b6a-9b6e76995b1c/news-hero-gr-ne-press-for-answers-on-how-the-cannabis-act-evaluation-will-be-implemented-1920x1080.jpg) Policy ### [Grüne press for answers on how the Cannabis Act evaluation will be implemented](/news/policy/gr-ne-press-for-answers-on-how-the-cannabis-act-evaluation-will-be-implemented "Grüne press for answers on how the Cannabis Act evaluation will be implemented — read the article") Grüne question how Germany will turn the Cannabis Act evaluation into practice as debate over clubs, youth protection and medical cannabis grows. By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in PolicyJune 14, 2026 ![Bavarian planning office with cannabis cultivation-association permit papers on the desk](/images/uploads/fa0167a1-aca4-4e37-8670-6e11d9086e5e/news-hero-how-to-get-a-cannabis-licence-in-europe-in-2026-a-country-by-country-policy-guid-1920x1080.jpg) Policy ### [How to Get a Cannabis Licence in Europe in 2026: A Country-by-Country Policy Guide](/news/policy/how-to-get-a-cannabis-licence-in-europe-in-2026-a-country-by-country-policy-guide "How to Get a Cannabis Licence in Europe in 2026: A Country-by-Country Policy Guide — read the article") Europe’s cannabis licensing rules remain fragmented in 2026. Here’s what Germany, Spain, Switzerland and others show. By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in PolicyJune 14, 2026 ![Editorial scene of a Bavarian courtroom and planning documents on cannabis law](/images/uploads/5b8e2b9b-1ac3-4610-aec1-f5e86248dbbd/germany-s-cannabis-debate-turns-back-to-child-protection-courts-and-local-controls-editori-1920x1080.jpg) Legal ### [Germany’s cannabis debate turns back to child protection, courts and local controls](/news/legal/germany-s-cannabis-debate-turns-back-to-child-protection-courts-and-local-controls "Germany’s cannabis debate turns back to child protection, courts and local controls — read the article") Germany’s cannabis debate is refocusing on youth protection, court action in Bavaria and warnings about teen exposure to psychoactive substances. By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in LegalJune 13, 2026 ![German parliament building with policy files and newsroom papers on a table](/images/uploads/6959f29d-6247-4e47-95d0-60c2c486f8b6/news-hero-two-years-after-partial-legalisation-germany-s-cannabis-use-looks-largely-unchan-1920x1080.jpg) Policy ### [Two Years After Partial Legalisation, Germany’s Cannabis Use Looks Largely Unchanged](/news/policy/two-years-after-partial-legalisation-germany-s-cannabis-use-looks-largely-unchanged "Two Years After Partial Legalisation, Germany’s Cannabis Use Looks Largely Unchanged — read the article") Two years after partial legalisation, German reports say cannabis consumption has barely shifted, even as politics and enforcement remain in flux. By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in PolicyJune 13, 2026 ![Experts Push New Cannabis Use Limits as Europe’s Drug Risks Grow More Complex](/images/uploads/d215e936-52c9-48dd-bbfa-6c45aaccd32b/news-hero-experts-push-new-cannabis-use-limits-as-europe-s-drug-risks-grow-more-complex-1920x1080.jpg) Policy ### [Experts Push New Cannabis Use Limits as Europe’s Drug Risks Grow More Complex](/news/policy/experts-push-new-cannabis-use-limits-as-europe-s-drug-risks-grow-more-complex "Experts Push New Cannabis Use Limits as Europe’s Drug Risks Grow More Complex — read the article") EU and national experts are revisiting cannabis use limits as new products, stronger risks and uneven rules reshape the debate. By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in PolicyJune 13, 2026 ![Berlin exhibition hall with abstract trade-fair signage and city-map lines](/images/uploads/9c32bc77-0397-4413-bf0f-036d921d4560/news-hero-mary-jane-berlin-2026-marks-a-decade-as-europe-s-biggest-cannabis-fair-1920x1080.jpg) Events ### [Mary Jane Berlin 2026 marks a decade as Europe’s biggest cannabis fair](/news/events/mary-jane-berlin-2026-marks-a-decade-as-europe-s-biggest-cannabis-fair "Mary Jane Berlin 2026 marks a decade as Europe’s biggest cannabis fair — read the article") Mary Jane Berlin 2026 celebrates its 10th anniversary in Berlin, with the fair framed as Europe’s largest cannabis trade event. By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in EventsJune 13, 2026 ![Abstract federal building with legal documents and policy files](/images/uploads/db25cec8-788e-490a-9363-26ee00e75463/news-hero-trump-administration-moves-marijuana-to-schedule-iii-to-expand-medical-research-1920x1080.jpg) Policy ### [Trump administration moves marijuana to Schedule III to expand medical research](/news/policy/trump-administration-moves-marijuana-to-schedule-iii-to-expand-medical-research "Trump administration moves marijuana to Schedule III to expand medical research — read the article") Trump’s administration reclassifies medical marijuana to Schedule III, easing federal barriers to research while leaving non-approved products exposed to prosecution. By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in PolicyJune 13, 2026 ![Abstract courthouse and corporate transaction files representing a completed acquisition](/images/uploads/7ba21473-8ca4-45d8-860b-e52fa51bd5df/news-hero-emblem-cannabis-closes-ayurcann-acquisition-for-ca-5-5-million-as-court-won-sale-1920x1080.jpg) Business ### [Emblem Cannabis closes Ayurcann acquisition for CA$5.5 million as court-won sale turns into completed deal](/news/business/emblem-cannabis-closes-ayurcann-acquisition-for-ca-5-5-million-as-court-won-sale-turns-into-completed-deal "Emblem Cannabis closes Ayurcann acquisition for CA$5.5 million as court-won sale turns into completed deal — read the article") Emblem Cannabis has completed its acquisition of Ayurcann for CA$5.5 million, following a court-supervised sale and earlier successful bid. By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in BusinessJune 13, 2026 ![Abstract editorial scene of European institutions, reports and legal documents on cannabis policy](/images/uploads/a7232efd-cbf5-4227-bf76-8aaec0f923e8/news-hero-eu-drug-report-2026-cannabis-remains-europe-s-most-used-illicit-drug-as-policy-f-1920x1080.jpg) Science ### [EU Drug Report 2026: Cannabis remains Europe’s most used illicit drug as policy fractures widen](/news/science/eu-drug-report-2026-cannabis-remains-europe-s-most-used-illicit-drug-as-policy-fractures-widen "EU Drug Report 2026: Cannabis remains Europe’s most used illicit drug as policy fractures widen — read the article") The EU Drug Report 2026 says cannabis remains Europe’s most used illicit drug, while courts, ministries and pilot schemes expose a fragmented policy landscape. By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in ScienceJune 13, 2026 ![Abstract editorial scene of a German courthouse beside a planning map and government building](/images/uploads/2efb727e-7c01-4754-a8fe-6b3b55301c25/news-hero-germany-s-cannabis-clubs-near-400-as-the-country-s-legal-experiment-expands-unev-1920x1080.jpg) Policy ### [Germany’s cannabis clubs near 400 as the country’s legal experiment expands unevenly](/news/policy/germany-s-cannabis-clubs-near-400-as-the-country-s-legal-experiment-expands-unevenly "Germany’s cannabis clubs near 400 as the country’s legal experiment expands unevenly — read the article") Germany’s cannabis clubs are approaching 400, but approvals remain patchy as Bayern faces a new legal challenge over zoning and club recognition. By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in PolicyJune 13, 2026 ![Abstract Brussels policy building with a map of Europe and legal documents](/images/uploads/abe959d8-b1ee-4d9c-b10e-ad1cf7df69ed/news-hero-eu-drug-strategy-may-tighten-the-path-for-europe-s-cannabis-rules-1920x1080.jpg) Policy ### [EU drug strategy may tighten the path for Europe’s cannabis rules](/news/policy/eu-drug-strategy-may-tighten-the-path-for-europe-s-cannabis-rules "EU drug strategy may tighten the path for Europe’s cannabis rules — read the article") The EU’s draft 2026–2030 drug strategy could make national cannabis regulation harder just as Europe’s market, risks and politics are changing. By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in PolicyJune 13, 2026 [ Previous](/news/3 "Previous")Page 4 of 5[Next ](/news/5 "Next")[Club updatesNew listings, verifications, reopenings and opening-hour changes across the directory.](/news/club-updates "Club updates")