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New CBD Guidelines From The FSA And What Does It Mean For The CBD Industry.

Earlier this month the UK’s Food Standards Agency announced it’s first ever guidelines for UK CBD businesses. The Agency has issued also a deadline for UK CBD companies to comply with the Novel Food regulation. March 31st 2021 is the deadline set by the FSA and businesses that fail to apply and reach approval will […]

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Cooking with Cannabis | Tips, Recipes, Books, Products

It is well know that Cannabis has been used in cooking since the beginning of mankind. Wikipedia indicates that: The history of cannabis and its usage by humans dates back to at least the third millennium BC in written history, and possibly further back by archaeological evidence. For millennia, the plant has been valued for […]

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Lil Wayne To Launch Cannabis Brand | GKUA Ultra Premium Cannabis

Lil Wayne is the latest music star to launch his own cannabis brand GKUA – Gkua Ultra Premium Cannabis. His aim is to give customers the best high of their lives. GKUA offers a wide range of products with an emphasis on purity and high-potency. Covering both THC and CBD products in various forms – […]

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Cannabis Lassi or Bhang Lassi recipe – a tasty and nutritious treat

Lassi is a popular traditional dahi (yogurt) based drink that originated in India. It is a blend of yogurt, water, spices and sometimes fruit. There is a specific version of this drink though that we are big fans of. Cannabis Lassi or Bhang Lassi. In this version the drink is infused with cannabis in the […]

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Cannabis Christmas advent calendar in the UK – what a delight

What could be better than kick starting the Christmas countdown with a daily routine that will sweeten and relax your festive mood than a CBD infused milk chocolate Cannabis Christmas advent calendar? James Ware had exactly the same thought and launched a crowdfunding campaign to get his product on the market, which unfortunately didn’t meet […]

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Mike Tyson enters the Cannabis ring – Tyson Ranch – TR

The former undisputed world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson is set to become one of the first celebrity cannabis entrepreneurs to invest in the rapidly growing market of CBD and THC. The 53 year old boxing legend is setting up a 400-acre plot, called the Tyson Ranch, near Desert Hot Springs, California that aims to redefine […]

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CBD on Reddit – A Beautiful Story

You might be surprised to know that Reddit is the 6th visited website in the UK and one of the most visited websites online hitting an all time high of 1.7 billion visits in July 2019. As you can imagine CBD discussions would be impossible to be missing from the abundance of threads and here […]

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Green Monkey CBD sponsors Birmingham City Football Club on world’s first-ever collaboration.

The relationship between the bullish cannabis market and sports is a long and well established with several athletes embracing CBD for it’s medicinal and nutritional properties. This time though it is in the form of sponsorship that this relationship is happening with the world’s first-ever collaboration of a CBD company with a football club. The […]

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Ireland introduces a medical cannabis program following Denmark’s success

Ireland is the second European nation to launch a pilot medical cannabis program, following Denmark’s proven success. The Minister if Health, Simon Harris, signed a new legislation on the 26th of June 2019 allowing people access to medical cannabis on a controlled basis through the Medical Cannabis Access Program. Further information on the ‘Medical Cannabis […]

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The success story of the Danish Medical Cannabis program

The 1st of January 2018 marked the last day that cannabis products were illegal in Denmark. The legislation changed with the introduction of a new 4 year medicinal cannabis pilot programme that allows doctors to prescribe new type of cannabis product and offers patients a lawful way of testing treatment with medicinal cannabis if they […]