Argentina's government plans to revoke all permits for marijuana cultivation for medicinal use, Security Minister Patricia Bullrich announced in an interview on Thursday. "Some believe it does no harm, but it has become a very dangerous drug. THC—the substance that changes your neurology—in Argentina is 18%, while the one legalized in Uruguay is accepted up to 2%. It is like a … [Read more...] about Argentina To Revoke All Medical Marijuana Cultivation Permits
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Argentina targets $500m in cannabis sales and 10,000 jobs as it eyes up export market
Argentina's government says it is hoping to achieve $500m (£422m) in domestic cannabis sales and $50m in exports by 2025. Recreational use is still banned but people can grow their own plants for medicinal use and authorities now want to allow more private firms to produce the drug. "The industry has incredible potential," said Gabriel Gimenez, director of the newly created … [Read more...] about Argentina targets $500m in cannabis sales and 10,000 jobs as it eyes up export market
Argentina Launches New Hemp and Cannabis Agency
Argentina recently launched a new national agency that aims to expand the country's cannabis industry. Ministers hope that the move will help create new jobs and exports for the South American nation. In a conference launching the national hemp and cannabis agency, ARICCAME, Economy Minister Sergio Massa said, "This opens the door for Argentina to start a new path in terms of … [Read more...] about Argentina Launches New Hemp and Cannabis Agency
Cannabis News Around The World: Argentina’s New Agency, Thai Police Inspections, Greece’s Grow Facility & More
Inspections Of Bangkok Cannabis Stores Underway A Thailand store selling cannabis had its license temporarily suspended following an inspection by officials from the Department of Traditional and Complementary Medicine (DTCM) and Bang Sue police. Thai PBS World reported that the store allowed its customers to smoke cannabis on its property, which is illegal under an edict from … [Read more...] about Cannabis News Around The World: Argentina’s New Agency, Thai Police Inspections, Greece’s Grow Facility & More
