Tag: Israel
‘Father of Cannabis Research’ Reveals Latest Discoveries
PASADENA, Calif. – Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, Israeli organic chemist and professor who is world-renowned for his groundbreaking work in the discovery of cannabinoids THC...
Teva Pharmaceutical and Cannadoc Strike a Distro Deal
HERZLIYA, Israel – Israeli medical cannabis producer Cannadoc, a subsidiary of life science company Intercure has agreed on a strategic distribution deal with Salomon,...
Review: “Weed the People” Shows Struggles, Successes of Cannabis Meds for Cancer
Now available on Netflix, 2018 documentary “Weed the People,” follows the stories of several young cancer patients—Sophie, Cecilia, AJ, and Chico, who ranged in...
MJBizCon Hosts Big, Legal Cannabis Show
LAS VEGAS–The legal cannabis industry invaded Las Vegas this week when the largest U.S. cannabis trade show MJBizCon was held at the Las Vegas...
Israeli Activist Swallows Bottle of Cannabis Oil in Protest
JERUSALEM–Israeli media outlets reported that last week during a “heated” debate in the Israeli Knesset, a cannabis activist held up a bottle he said...
Israeli Company Partners with Pennsylvania Cultivator
A Pennsylvania cannabis cultivator soon will have an international partner in Israel.
Ilera Healthcare runs a cannabis cultivation center in Waterfall, Pennsylvania. The company expects...
Bloomberg Says U.S. ‘Giving Away’ Medical Cannabis Business
Financial publication Bloomberg BusinessWeek this week profiled the nearly impossible process undertaken by U.S. researchers that would like to conduct studies on medical cannabis,...
Clinical Study Shows Medical Cannabis Relieves Fibromyalgia
In a study published in February in peer review Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, researchers found that medical cannabis had “significant favorable effect on patients...
Israeli Company Signs $110 Million Deal to Export Medicinal Cannabis
JERUSALEM - An Israeli cannabis producer has announced a $110 million dollar deal to cultivate and produce medicinal cannabis for a European purchaser...assuming the...
Canadian Pot Stock First to be Listed on NASDAQ
Canadian cannabis producer Cronos Group Inc. yesterday became the first cannabis company to be publicly traded on the NASDAQ Composite stock index. The company...