--- title: "Business — Cannabis News & Live Directory Reporting | Cannabivo" description: "Cannabis business desk — club finances, licensing shifts, cultivation costs and market data for Europe's social clubs, tracked weekly by Rob Harley." canonical: https://cannabivo.com/news/business language: en robots: index, follow og_type: website type: news-category language_alternates: en: https://cannabivo.com/news/business.md cs: https://cannabivo.com/cs/novinky/byznys.md de: https://cannabivo.com/de/news/wirtschaft.md es: https://cannabivo.com/es/noticias/negocios.md fr: https://cannabivo.com/fr/actualites/economie.md hu: https://cannabivo.com/hu/hirek/uzlet.md it: https://cannabivo.com/it/notizie/economia.md nl: https://cannabivo.com/nl/nieuws/zaken.md pl: https://cannabivo.com/pl/aktualnosci/biznes.md pt: https://cannabivo.com/pt/noticias/negocios.md ru: https://cannabivo.com/ru/novosti/biznes.md tr: https://cannabivo.com/tr/haberler/ekonomi.md zh: https://cannabivo.com/zh/news/shangye.md ja: https://cannabivo.com/ja/news/bijinesu.md ar: https://cannabivo.com/ar/akhbar/aamal.md ko: https://cannabivo.com/ko/news/bijeuniseu.md pt-br: https://cannabivo.com/pt-br/noticias/negocios.md hi: https://cannabivo.com/hi/samachar/vyapar.md generated: 2026-07-22 --- > **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/business > Canonical URL: https://cannabivo.com/news/business > Available languages: en, cs, de, es, fr, hu, it, nl, pl, pt, ru, tr, zh, ja, ar, ko, pt-br, hi Editorial # Business News Cannabis business desk — club finances, licensing shifts, cultivation costs and market data for Europe's social clubs, tracked weekly by Rob Harley. ## Business [All](/news "All")[Policy](/news/policy "Policy")Business[Science](/news/science "Science")[Culture](/news/culture "Culture")[Events](/news/events "Events")[Legal](/news/legal "Legal")[Internal](/news/internal "Internal") ![UK medical cannabis clinic desk with patient forms and pharmacy records](/images/uploads/bac92552-5e33-4e73-9594-5ccf62b83471/news-hero-european-union-uk-medical-cannabis-market-is-growing-faster-than-expected-1920x1080.jpg) Business ### [European Union: UK Medical Cannabis Market Is Growing Faster Than Expected](/news/business/european-union-uk-medical-cannabis-market-is-growing-faster-than-expected "European Union: UK Medical Cannabis Market Is Growing Faster Than Expected — read the article") UK imports topped 30,000 kg in 2025, products doubled and Prohibition Partners sees 40,000+ more patients by end-2026. By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in BusinessJune 26, 2026 ![UK clinician reviewing medical cannabis prescriptions on a laptop in a private clinic office](/images/uploads/1b40f637-b720-4cbd-ac55-9f4e7a225cb4/news-hero-uk-medical-cannabis-patients-set-to-pass-140-000-in-2026-report-says-1920x1080.jpg) Business ### [UK Medical Cannabis Patients Set to Pass 140,000 in 2026, Report Says](/news/business/uk-medical-cannabis-patients-set-to-pass-140-000-in-2026-report-says "UK Medical Cannabis Patients Set to Pass 140,000 in 2026, Report Says — read the article") Prohibition Partners says UK medical cannabis patients could top 140,000 in 2026 as imports, product choice and private teleclinics expand. By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in BusinessJune 24, 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 ![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 ![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 ![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