Marijuana
Haifa drug lab busted as police crack down on networks flooding the market with illegal substances
During the operation, officers located an apartment suspected of being used for drug cultivation. A search of the premises led to the seizure of cannabis with a total weight of about seven kilograms.
Collective trauma reminders trigger immediate cannabis, tobacco cravings, Hebrew U. study finds
Police arrest two in raid on Rehovot cannabis nursery, seize hundreds of plants
Border Police seize over 10,000 cannabis plants located in 18 greenhouses in southern Israel
Israel to look into legalizing CBD
Health Ministry committee to examine the possibility of removing cannabidiol from the list of dangerous drugs.
Israeli cannabis startup StickIt to produce 'cannabis sticks'
Hempacco and StickIt intend to produce about 10 million “cannabis sticks” every month for export to the USA and Mexico.
Can Israeli entrepreneurs offer pot smokers a better joint?
The new product is called MUJU, an acronym for Multi-Use Joint Unlimited, and retains the best aspects of a marijuana cigarette.
Litzman's medical cannabis reform failed to reach 86% of export goals - analysis
Two years ago, Israel expected to become a bustling international medical cannabis export powerhouse. Today, it is a major importer, with one company controlling the country's entire export market.
Cannabis decriminalization bill fails to get Knesset majority
Prior to the defeat, the coalition managed to get one crucial win, when the Knesset voted 64 to 50 against a bill calling for the government to express its sovereignty over all of Judea and Samaria.
IDF cracking down on troops who smoke cannabis
"The use of drugs violates the norms and values of the IDF and its mission of protecting the State of Israel," said the IDF Spokesperson's Unit.
Cannabis bill delayed at Mansour Abbas's request
His request also prevented the bill from being defeated due to the absence of a coalition MK diagnosed with COVID-19, Vladimir Beliak (Yesh Atid).
US Senate democrats roll out draft bill to legalize cannabis
While adult use of cannabis is legal in 18 states, and allowed medically in 37, it remains illegal under US federal law, deterring banks and other businesses from dealing with cannabis companies.
Ministerial committee advances cannabis decriminalization
By the end of September, the government expects Israelis will be able to carry 50 grams of cannabis, or 15 seeds, for recreational use, and reclassify CBD as a food additive.
Father of cannabis celebrates 90th birthday at int'l cannabis conference
The 4-day symposium was held in Jerusalem this year for the first time ever after last year's was canceled due to COVID-19.
