Cannabis in Mexico

By Franca Quarneti, via El Planteo. “There is no room for prohibitionist policies. We are the Mexico of freedoms.” In the context of the Forum “The regulation of cannabis and the opportunities for the development of a hemp industry in Mexico”, said Olga Sánchez...

Global cannabis sales for 2022 will reach just over $35 billion, a jump of approximately 22% over 2021 sales of $29 billion, according to the last five-year rolling market forecast update, published by BDSA, a leading market research firm in the cannabis sector. Though most legal cannabis...

Although they do not belong to any religious order, the Sisters of the Valley’s devotion is unquestionable. Also known as the “Weed Nuns,” these women are dedicated to growing cannabis and selling medicinal products derived from it. Based in Merced (which means “mercy...

Leading marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis Inc (NYSE: ACB) has announced plans to establish a foothold in Mexico through the acquisition of Farmacias Magistrales. The deal announcement comes less than one week after Aurora announced an exclusive supply agreement with Farmacias Magistrales...

A week after Mexico's Supreme Court ruled an absolute ban on recreational marijuana unconstitutional, the country is following up quickly with legislation. Sen. Olga Sanchez, President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's choice for interior minister, plans to send a bill to the...