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Creso Pharma Limited today informed the market it has gained a footprint in the strategically important Latin American medicinal cannabis market with the proposed acquisition of Kunna Canada Ltd., and its wholly-owned Colombian subsidiary, medicinal cannabis group Kunna S.A.S. The crucial...

Nearly 15 months after President Juan Manuel Santos signed a decree that legalized the growing, sales, and export of marijuana for medical and scientific purposes, the process of obtaining the necessary licenses remains in a legislative limbo as the government hashes out the logistics of...

Corinto, Colombia – For years, Blanca Riveros has had the same routine: After fixing breakfast and taking her son to school, she heads home to a large plastic trash bag filled with marijuana. She trims the plants and gets them ready for Colombian drug traffickers. After school, her son helps...

CORINTO, Colombia – For years, Blanca Riveros has had the same routine: After fixing breakfast and taking her son to school, she heads home to a large plastic trash bag filled with marijuana. She trims the plants and gets them ready for Colombian drug traffickers. After school, her son helps...

On Tuesday, Colombia legalized medical marijuana through a decree signed by President Juan Manuel Santos, which regulates the cultivation, processing, import and export of cannabis and its derivatives for therapeutic purposes. Colombia thus joins Mexico, 23 states in the U.S., and Uruguay, which...

Colombia gave a major push to rebooting its marijuana industry this week by awarding its first license for medical marijuana production to a Canadian company with big plans. The move marks a changing shift in attitudes towards cannabis in a country that has long been at the center of the...

Rionegro, Colombia and Toronto, Canada, June 28, 2016 - PharmaCielo Colombia Holdings S.A.S, a wholly owned Rionegro-based subsidiary of Canadian headquartered PharmaCielo Ltd., today announced that it has been officially granted a manufacturing licence from the Ministry of Health and Social...

Rionegro, Colombia and Toronto, Canada, June 28, 2016 - PharmaCielo Colombia Holdings S.A.S, a wholly owned Rionegro-based subsidiary of Canadian headquartered PharmaCielo Ltd., today announced that it has been officially granted a manufacturing licence from the Ministry of Health and Social...

Marijuana has been legalized in Colombia for medicinal and scientific use. But is Colombia ready? Last year, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos signed a law that legalized the growth and sale of medicinal marijuana. He joins Latin American countries like Uruguay who hope to take the...

Marijuana has been legalized in Colombia for medicinal and scientific use. But is Colombia ready? Last year, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos signed a law that legalized the growth and sale of medicinal marijuana. He joins Latin American countries like Uruguay who hope to take the...

The legalization of medical marijuana in Colombia marks the latest move away from the hard-line "war on drugs" championed by the United States. The Colombian Senate approved a bill Wednesday that legalizes the use and cultivation of marijuana for medical purpose, making it the fourth Latin...

The legalization of medical marijuana in Colombia marks the latest move away from the hard-line "war on drugs" championed by the United States. The Colombian Senate approved a bill Wednesday that legalizes the use and cultivation of marijuana for medical purpose, making it the fourth Latin...

The store front of Ganja Farm in downtown Bogotá is small and nondescript, but the pungent smell on approach is unmistakable. A quick glance through the barred front door reveals a network of metallic ductwork. It does not reveal the marijuana plants the company grows, or the lab where they...

While a 1986 law allowed for the manufacture, export, sale and medical and scientific use of marijuana, the practice was, until Tuesday, never formally regulated.Current law already allows possession of up to 20 grams of marijuana or cultivation of up to 20 marijuana plants for personal use...

Famous for its cocaine cartels–think Pablo Escobar and the hit Netflix show Narcos–Colombia now wants a cut of a different mind-altering substance: marijuana. The country's climate and regulations make it ideal for marijuana farming, Colombia's health minister Alejandro Gaviria said in an...

Colombia has become the latest Latin American country to legalize medical marijuana, President Juan Manuel Santos announced Tuesday. The document - signed by the president and the minister of health -- regulates the possession of seeds and plants, as well as their production, distribution...

Colombia's president has signed a decree fully legalising medical marijuana in a shift away from preventing drug crop production. Juan Manuel Santos said the move put Colombia "in the group of countries that are at the forefront...in the use of natural resources to fight disease". But, he...

Colombia's president has signed a decree fully legalising medical marijuana in a shift away from preventing drug crop production. Juan Manuel Santos said the move put Colombia "in the group of countries that are at the forefront...in the use of natural resources to fight disease". But, he...

Every year Colombian mother Ines Cano celebrates her daughter's birthday by getting a butterfly tattoo, her way of giving thanks that little Luna has survived another year of chronic epilepsy. Ines is up to 12 tattoos now, and is hopeful of adding many more thanks to the medical marijuana...