The Cannabis Review: Recent Episodes

The Cannabis Review

A weekly show, with host Eoin Long, who discusses the many aspects of the global Cannabis Industry with business experts and consumers.

In this episode, we are joined by Debra Borchardt. Debra is the Co-Founder and Executive Editor of Green Market Report. She has covered the cannabis industry for several years at Forbes, Seeking Alpha, and TheStreet. Before becoming a financial journalist, Debra was a Vice President at Bear Stearns where she held a Series 7 and Registered Investment Advisor license. Debra has a Master's degree in Business Journalism from New York University.

Topics:

The Green Market Report Story
Open Source Insights & Analysis
Florida Update
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In this episode, we are joined by Marion Mariathasan. Marion is a long-time investor in cannabis and has built multiple companies as an entrepreneur. He is an investor in compliance software company Simplifya, and the social networking platform, Leafwire. Leafwire is a global cannabis business network that offers a secure and welcoming platform to the cannabis community. It provides various services, including Investor matching, Job listings, custom-curated news feeds, and information on raising funds for cannabis startups.Topics: 1. Leafwire2. Simplifya* Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie+ https://www.leafwire.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Nohtal Partansky. Nothal is the founder and CEO of Sorting Robotics. Sorting Robotics is the premier technology company currently innovating the cannabis industry. Specialising in robotics, computer vision, and AI they provide cannabis brands and processors with valuable solutions; reducing costs and enhancing profitability.

Topics:

Cannabis & Robotics
Leveraging Technology For Growth

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In this episode, we are joined by Julien Tuyeras. Julien is a consultant and expert in the field of pharmaceuticals with a focus on cannabinoids since 2014. He provides consulting services to companies to help them understand the science behind cannabinoids.Topics:1. Update On Medical Cannabis In France2. Educating Doctors & Pharmacies* Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie+ https://www.scimys.fr

In this episode, we are joined by Arnau Valdovinos. Arnau is the principal consultant at Spain-based Cannamonitor. Arnau's focus is on empowering decision-makers in the cannabis space through data, intelligence, and actionable insights. Arnau has a proven track record of delivering custom intelligence and business support for medical, pharmaceutical, recreational, and CBD companies across three continents.TOPICS:1. Cannamonitor Report2. Spain & Medical Cannabis3. Social Clubs In Spain* Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie+ https://cannamonitor.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Bryan Gerber. Bryan is a co-founder and CEO of the popular smoking accessory subscription box Hemper, and the rolling paper manufacturing company Hara Supply, which is on its way to becoming the world’s largest distributor of pre-rolled cones.

Topics:

Hara Supply | Hara Brands
The Future Of Pre-Rolls
The King of Cones
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https://harabrands.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Guillermo Rodriguez. Guillermo is a virtual CFO for cannabis operators. Leveraging his accounting and financial expertise, Guillermo became a Virtual CFO for the cannabis industry, aiding operators in achieving profitability through dynamic forecasting, KPI understanding, and profit-focused accounting strategies.Topics: 1. What Is A Virtual CFO?2. Growing Valuable Companies3. Solid Accounting - Mitigating Risk - Improving Cash Flow.* Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie+ https://anderscpa.com/team-member/guillermo-rodriguez/

In this episode, we are joined by Yoran Penn. Yoran is a co-founder of Hortica. Hortica is a precision horticulture company that develops and manufactures propriety technologies to bridge the gap between agriculture, industrial production, pharmaceutical quality, and sustainability.

Topics:

What Is An EwE Closed Loop System?
GaaS Model
Journal Of Cannabis Research
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https://hortica.io/

In this episode, we are joined by Isabelle Francois Ph.D. Isabelle is one of the foremost experts on extraction techniques in the E.U. With decades of experience at the very top of the industry, she is well-placed to give insights into extraction techniques such as supercritical extraction.

Topics:

Super Critical Fluid Chromatography
Industry Adoption
Future Trends
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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Michelle Sexton. Dr. Sexton is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.), professor, and researcher who has studied the use of cannabis to treat disease and disorder for more than a decade. Dr Sexton acted as a trailblazer in the Washington healthcare community by opening the first cannabis testing facility in the state in 2010. She also developed its professional standards of operation principles that are still in use today. Topics:1. Cannabinoid-Based Medicines2. Cannabinoids & Neuropathic Pain3. Cannabinoid Research & Efficacy* Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie+ https://www.msextonnd.com

In this episode, we are joined by Ken Watkins from the American Journal of Endocannabinoid Medicine. The American Journal of Endocannabinoid Medicine’s (AJEM) mission is to educate healthcare professionals on medicines that engage with the endocannabinoid system (ECS). By presenting clinical research on the role of the ECS in achieving homeostasis and as a therapeutic target, AJEM seeks to improve the practice of evidence-based cannabinoid medicine. AJEM publishes peer-reviewed original research manuscripts and research interpretation, news, and opinion pieces from thought leaders in the fieldTopics:1. American Journal of Endocannabinoid Medicine2. Drug Discovery & Development * Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie+ https://www.endocannabinoidmedicine.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Cefyn Jones. Cefyn is a UK-based cannabis industry adviser who covers a diversity of sectors from farming to CBD products, and everything in between. He works for and with associations and focus groups, all with the mission to change the political direction of cannabis. Topics: 1. CBD in the U.K.2. Novel Food3. GW & Jazz* Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie+ https://www.hemphound.co.uk/

In this episode, we are joined by Greg Gasper. Greg is the CRO at the the U.S. Weed Channel. U.S. WEED CHANNEL is legal advertising for the cannabis industry. It is federally recognised and broadcasts globally. It is available on Roku/FireTv/AppleTv/Chromecast. The mobile apps are also in the iOS and Android stores with a web portal at usweedchannel.com.Topics: 1. Cannabis & Publishing2. Federally Certified Global Broadcast3. US Weed Channel plans for the future* Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie+ https://usweedchannel.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Tim Daly. Tim is a co-founder and the CEO of True Green Global. TrueGreen’s smart ID platform manages the digital identification of each cannabis package. It easily integrates with all the leading seed-to-sale systems and other business intelligence systems - making deployments easy and inexpensive to implement and effectively embedding licensed producers' and operators' key business system functions into the package itself.

Topics:

Smart Packaging Systems
Truen Green Global
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In this episode, we are joined by Gary Allen. Gary is a visionary thought leader in the tech space. He is the Chief Executive Officer of New Frontier Data, the premier data, analytics, and technology firm specialising in the global cannabis industry.

Topics:

Data Gathering In Cannabis
Utilising Analytics and Technology To Implement Strategies in Cannabis
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New Frontier Data https://newfrontierdata.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Chris Boucher. Chris is widely recognised as one of the preeminent and pioneering figures in the modern American hemp movement..... In 1990, Chris opened The Hempstead Company, one of the first hemp companies in the US. In 1992, Chris Co-Founded the Hemp Industries Association (HIA) as the first industry collective and trade association to grow and standardise the industry... In 1994, he made hemp history as the first modern person to legally grow industrial hemp at the USDA Research Station in Brawley, California. Chris was heavily involved in crafting and promoting legislation for legal cultivation of hemp in the US, in CA and CO, and for the Navajo Nation.Topics:1. Pioneering In American Hemp2. Juicetiva Story* Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie

In this episode, we are joined by Patrick Conlin. Patrick is the founder of Hell's Kitchen Cannabis Collective in New York. The Hell’s Kitchen Cannabis Collective is an autumn pop-up retail enterprise, organised by Greenleaf Cannabis, dedicated to strengthening the connection between New York’s finest local cannabis farmers and New Yorkers.

Topics:

Hell's Kitchen Cannabis Collective
Green Leaf Cannabis
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Hells Kitchen Cannabis Collective https://www.hellskitchencannabiscollective.com/
Greenleaf Cannabis

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In this episode, we are joined by Itay Segal & Dr. Jean-Claude Scicluna from Cellotex. Cellotex is revolutionising the approach to patient care through AI-powered precise medication. Traditional methods often miss the mark and are unable to adapt quickly to individual needs. Their digital solution provides personalised prescriptions and regimens track medication effectiveness in real-time and provide essential data and insights to doctors for custom medication.Topics: 1. AI Powered Precision Medicine2. Data & Insights For Doctors* Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie+ Cellotex www.cellotex.com

In this episode, we are joined by Kristina Dahmann. Kristina is a partner at the renowned law firm Ice Miller in Ohio. Kristina has broad litigation experience encompassing traditional business and banking disputes, trade secret protection, white-collar criminal defense, and environmental litigation. She also has provided risk management, compliance, and state and federal regulatory counseling to local banking institutions and businesses. Kristina has specific experience with federal and Ohio administrative and regulatory processes with respect to federal and state-regulated industries and regularly provides counseling to help clients navigate these industries.Topics:1. Ohio Overview 2. What to Expect in the United States’ Newest Adult Use Market?+ Ice Miller https://www.icemiller.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Ronit Pinto, the founder and publisher of Honeysuckle, a well-renowned print and digital arts, culture, and lifestyle publication based in New York City. Founded in 2013 the award-winning, women-owned, internationally distributed media house Honeysuckle Media; is an umbrella company for Honeysuckle Magazine, Honey Pot Magazine, and Honeysuckle Girl.

Topics:

New York's Nu Wave
Intersection of Industries
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https://honeysucklemag.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Benjamin Caplan. Dr. Caplan is a renowned GP and has recently published his book 'The Doctor-Approved Handbook'. Dr. Caplan is the Chief Medical Officer at CED Clinic. CED Clinic’s mission is to provide a comfortable and professional environment where patients and physicians can openly discuss medicinal cannabis and its benefits. It was founded in order to provide medical services and oversight to individuals seeking cannabis treatment. Topics: 1. The Doctors Approved Cannabis Handbook2. CED Clinic Mission

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In this episode, we are joined by Joeri Perneel. Joeri is the CEO of NexGen Europe, Belgium's premier cannabinoid supplier. Based in Belgium, Nexgen is the leading distributor of CBD products in both the recreational and well-being markets. Nexgen distributes a vast range of CBD products from its very own product facility in Belgium. Brands such as Sensy, Jane’s Garden, and Edelweeds all hold a leading position within the Belgian recreational market. In addition, Sensy is the N°1 recreational CBD retail brand in Belgium. With over two decades of experience in business development, Joeri Perneel has made significant contributions to the corporate landscape. His collaborative efforts with blue-chip companies have solidified his reputation as an influential figure in the Belgian business world.

Topics:

Overview of Belgium
The NexGen Story
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In this episode, we are joined by Keith Bushfield. Keith is the CEO of Rexis Biotech, a company focused on developing innovative medical technologies. Prior to joining Rexis, Keith held various leadership positions in the biotechnology industry, including executive roles at popular companies such as Biogen and Genentech. Under his guidance, Rexis has made significant strides in the development of new treatments for various diseases, including cancer and neurological disorders.Topics: 1. Cannabinoids As An Ingredient2. Nanotechnology* Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie+ Rexis Biotech https://rexissystems.com

In this episode, we are joined by Elana Kirsh. Elana is the CEO of The Cannigma. The Cannigma takes an evidence-based approach to every issue surrounding cannabis – from safety to cooking to medical research – and makes all of that information digestible and useful.Topics:1. The Cannigma Story 2. Advancing Policy Changes* Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie+ The Cannigma https://cannigma.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Andrew Ward. Andrew is a Cannabis Copywriter, Journalist, and Content Marketing Specialist. Since 2017, he has been operating his own content marketing firm, helping build brands in and out of the cannabis space. Andrew is also an author. His works include Cannabis Jobs (2019) and The Art of Marijuana Etiquette (2021).

Topics:

Cannabis Media Content
New York Update
Should Hemp Farmers have been allowed to cultivate first in NY?
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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Shabnam Sarshar. Dr. Sarshar has a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Biology and Phytochemistry from the University of Munster and is a well-renowned Cannabis phytochemical researcher. Dr. Sarshar is passionate about cannabis for women’s health, having founded Laia’s FemBalance, a company that advocates for and encourages women’s health and other rights in Germany and worldwide. With an MBA in addition to a Ph.D., Dr. Sarshar is also a proficient and well-known business expert.

Topics:

Cannabis And Women's Health
The FemCan Story
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FemCan https://femcan.com

In this episode we are joined by, Alexandre Rizk. Alex has an impressive list of qualifications and experiences. After being a leader in hotel brokerage for 15 years, he is known for his creative strategic capabilities in financing, and managing all the intricacies of brokering hotel properties. He is currently the CEO of Pro Hospitality Group which owns Las Vegas' first cannabis-friendly hotel, The Lexi.

Topics: 1. The Lexi Las Vegas 2. Cannabis Consumption Friendly Hotels

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In this episode, we are joined by Loren DeFalco. Loren is a Partner of CB1 Capital and Head of Research. Loren cured himself of epileptic seizures through a regime of CBD and cannabinoids over a decade ago and continued to research ECS through medical journals and scientific developments.

Topics:

Opportunities in Medical Cannabis
Endocannabinoid Targeted Drugs
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https://www.cb1cap.com/

In this episode, we are joined by André Silva. André is currently working at Merck in the Cannabis, F&B, and Clinical Testing fields. Merck is a leading pharmaceutical company that focuses on research and development in various areas, including cannabis and food and beverage.

Topics:

What are the main compounds tested by labs?
How do industry providers support research and quality control testing? 3. What are the main roadblocks in the development of the testing market in the E.U.?
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In this episode, we are joined by George Vlamis. George has developed relations with dozens of NYS cannabis farms, industry celebs, dispensary owners, national brands, and business titans to create a Cannabis Rolodex like no other. Currently, George and his teams will be launching Adult Use Cannabis Dispensaries in Manhattan, White Plains, Albany, and the Hudson Valley.

Topics:

Overview of his current projects, Qube, Northern Lights NY
The Current Retail Landscape in NY
Consumption Lounges
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https://qubeusa.com/
https://nldispo.com/
https://ny420.us/

In this episode, we are joined by Jon Purow. Jon is a partner in the Cannabis Law and Intellectual Property practice groups at Greenspoon Marder, specialising in general intellectual property litigation and transactions, as well as cannabis regulatory, intellectual property, and transactional matters. From start-ups to publicly traded multinational companies, Jon works with a broad array of clients to establish, protect, license, and enforce their intellectual property.

Topic:

Cuard Licenses Temporarily Suspended
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In this episode, we are joined by Hanna Hlushchenko. Hanna is a Business Development Director at Cannexpor Pharma. Cannexpor Pharma is an EU-based group of companies with an indoor pharmaceutical facility in Portugal that intends to supply premium quality cannabis products to their partners and to patients worldwide.

Topics:

Cultivation In Portugal
Ukraine's Potential In Cannabis
New Markets In The E.U.
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In this episode, we are joined by Aisha Alves. Aisha represents FlowerHire in launching and accelerating careers for the best talent in the industry. Having worked in strategic roles across the Nonprofit, Luxury Retail, Education, and Tech Industries, (Smithsonian Institution, Nordstrom, NARS Cosmetics, NetHope.org, and NIH) she brings a range of knowledge and high-touch service style that help bring out the best in job seekers and business partners as they build teams together.

Topics: 1. How To Recruit Talent 2. What Makes A Good Candidate

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In this episode, we are joined by Daniel Levinson. Daniel is the founder of Atlas Canna Consulting based in Israel. After gaining experience in the real estate market in New York, Daniel made the move to Jerusalem where he entered into the cannabis industry. With his personal network now containing contacts around the globe, he began helping Israeli and other international cannabis companies expand to other emerging cannabis markets, by assisting them with company exposure, partnerships, directing cash flow, and fundraising opportunities.

Topics:

New Market Entry Opportunities
Overview of Israel
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In this episode, we are joined by Col. Philip Blair MD. Col. Philip Blair, MD, is a board-certified Family Physician licensed in Washington State. After retiring from the Army in 1996 he managed workers injuries and provided primary care above the Arctic Circle in Alaska. In 2000 he became Vice President for Disease Management at AWAC, Inc., an medical management company, where he co-developed a highly successful interventional approach to chronic kidney disease. In 2011 he formed his own company consulting for employer-based health insurers and providing a revolutionary style of chronic disease management achieving success in over 75% of patients with diabetes, kidney disease, heart disease, and metabolic syndrome.

Topics:

Endocannabinoid Receptors
Systematic Inflammation
Receptor Targeting Formulations
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https://drcanna.com/ for UK & Ireland
https://www.blairmedicalgroup.eu

In this episode, we are joined by Nicholas Milne. Nick is co-founder and chief scientific officer at Danish-based biotech company, Octarine. Nick is a highly experienced metabolic engineer and fermentation scientist with a successful track record developing innovative bio-based manufacturing methods to replace unsustainable synthetic chemical processes with numerous high-impact scientific publications and patents.

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In this episode, we are joined by Dee Russel. Dee has designed over 15+ Cannabis & Hemp Manufacturing Facilities across the globe; as well as Formulated and Designed over 400+ Products for the industry and for many brands all over the world. Dee was the Executive Chef opening the first licensed MMJ Production Kitchen in the state of Nevada located in the fabulous city of Las Vegas. In 2016, Dee partnered with a Medical Cannabis Research company, worked in research, designed their production kitchen at their headquarters in Las Vegas as well as formulated their medical product lines. Dee presently works as a Cannabis Consultant helping other brands, states, and countries design their production kitchens, licensing her recipes, brand development, formulations, compliance, and more. She helps spread awareness of the healing benefits of cannabis through her appearances on many advocate speaking panels as a keynote speaker and expert in her field.

Topics: 1. Edible Formulations & Production 2. Overview of Puerto Rico

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In this episode, we are joined by Mike Crawford. Mike is a co-founder and host of THE YOUNG JURKS, a two-time NECANN award-winning show for the “Best cannabis podcast” and “Best news source” categories. He is also a long-time writer/contributor with DigBoston covering politics, cannabis, and culture.

Topics: 1. Overview Of Massachusetts 2. Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission

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In this episode, we are joined by Andy Mannsfeld. Andy is the founder of EucannaJobs, a job board website specifically for the cannabis industry in Europe. The website connects job seekers and employers in the emerging cannabis industry.

Topics: 1. Searching For Jobs In European Cannabis 2. Hiring The Right Talent

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In this episode, we are joined by Gianni Del Rosario Makridis. Gianni is a true plant enthusiast, who is currently pursuing his PhD in the genetics of medicinal cannabis at La Trobe University. He has dedicated his life to unlocking the therapeutic benefits of plants, and his work is aimed at discovering new and exciting therapies for patients. Gianni's journey into the world of plants began after working in the freight forwarding sector for a decade. He realised that he wanted to follow his passion for plants, and made the decision to switch to plant science. He graduated with First-Class Honours in botany at the end of 2017, and since then, he has been researching cannabis trichome genetics as a full-time Ph.D. candidate and teaching plant molecular biology to undergraduates as a casual academic.

Topics: 1. Cultivation In Australia 2. Australian Genetics 3. Trichome Genetics 4. Grow At Home Tips

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In this episode, we are joined by Nahúm Felipe Ospina. Felipe is an entrepreneur, cannabis advisor, and public speaker. He is currently the Director of Business Development at Colombian Organics. Colombian Organics is an organic cannabis company with more than 25 years of experience in the cultivation and global export of cutting flowers. They use sustainable, efficient, and 100% traceable large-scale cultivation, extraction, and production facilities and are producers of the best-certified genetics, extracts, and pharmaceutical-grade products.

Topics: 1. Overview Of Colombia 2. Is Europe The Target Market For Colombian Companies? 3. What Colombia Can Learn From Uruguay

Colombia Organics - http://colombianorganics.com/en/

In this episode, we are joined by Ruth Fisher Ph.D. Ms. Fisher is an economist with a passion for understanding how components of systems work together to create outcomes. She is the principal at Quantaa. Quantaa applies economic modeling and game theory to assess system dynamics. Quantaa helps companies better understand past, present, and future market dynamics and provides them with the information and strategies they need to be able to better compete in today’s complex and swiftly changing marketplaces.

Topics:

Cannabis Emuslion Technology
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Quantaa https://quantaa.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Professor Dr Markus Veit. Prof. Dr. Markus Veit is the managing director of ALPHATOPICS GmbH. He studied pharmacy in Frankfurt, obtained his doctorate at the Julius-Maximilians-University in Würzburg, and habilitated there. He is a pharmacist with special training and experience in pharmaceutical analysis and validation. He is a member of the German pharmacopeial expert committee at BfArM. In the past 25 years, he has worked as a managing director in companies providing services for the pharmaceutical industry with a focus on pharmaceutical development, testing, and regulatory affairs.

Topics:

Explain Phytopharmaceuticals
What Is The European Pharmacopoeia?
What Role Does The EMA Play in Drug Discovery & Development?
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ALPHATOPICS GmbH https://www.alphatopics.de

In this episode, we are joined by David Traylor. David is Senior Managing Director at Golden Eagle Partners, a firm he founded in 2012 to advise life science companies. After advising on various transactions in the life science sector, he took an interest in the cannabis sector and started advising cannabis companies in 2013.

Topics:

M&A Activity
Licensing & Co-Development Agreements
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https://www.goldeneaglepartners.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Adria G. Berry. Adria is the Director of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority. The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) is a regulatory agency responsible for overseeing the medical marijuana program in Oklahoma. It is responsible for issuing medical marijuana licenses, regulating dispensaries and growers, and enforcing compliance with state laws and regulations.

Topics:

Implementation Vs Impact
Regulatory Framework
Patient Care & Education
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In this episode, we are joined by Giacomo Bulleri. Giacomo is an Italian-based lawyer who is the founder of The Bulleri Law Firm. The Bulleri Law Firm offers legal solutions in the areas of company and commercial law, in the real estate sector, and in the field of industrial hemp referred to in Law no. 242/2016 and therapeutic.Topics: 1. Overview of Italy2. Hemp In Europe* Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie

In this episode, we are joined by Bret Worley. Bret is the CEO of MC Nutraceuticals, the largest global supplier of cannabinoids. MC Nutraceuticals is a subsidiary of MC Global Holdings and is focused on bringing brands the highest quality input materials for their customers.

Topics:

The Future Of The Wholesale Supplier
Distribution In The Cannabis Sector
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https://www.mcnutraceuticals.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Alex Popoff. Alex's focus is on business intelligence and data analytics for the cannabis industry. Topics: 1. Data-Driven Cannabis 2. Overview of Oklahoma* Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie

In this episode, we are joined by Alex Rogers. Alex is the founder and executive producer of ICBC Barcelona and Berlin. International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) is one of the biggest B2B events in Europe regarding professional networking in cannabis. Attracting visitors from over 70 countries worldwide, the ICBC is expecting over 2,500 visitors for the ICBC Berlin event this year.

Topics:

ICBC Berlin 23
Germany's Announcement
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Buy Tickets for ICBC Berlin - https://internationalcbc.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Spiros Malandrakis. Spiros has been providing prescient insights into the evolution, branding, and innovation within the global alcoholic drinks industry for the past 2 decades. he was one of the first analysts to highlight the parallels, opportunities, and pitfalls for the nascent cannabis market and its intersection with other FMCG industries and a pioneering voice within the no/lo alcohol category.

Topics:

Cannabis Beverages
Brands Will Be The Winners
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In this episode, we are joined by Toby Shillito. Toby has been involved in the medical cannabis industry for over 7 years. Most recently, he has designed and operated licensed cultivation facilities in Spain, Portugal, Holland, Greece, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. Toby holds an MBA from London Business School. He is focused on how to produce pharmaceutical-grade medicinal cannabis in a sustainable manner.Topics:1. Becoming A Master Grower2. Genetics* Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie

In this episode, we are joined by Anna Schwabe Ph.D. Anna is a researcher and educator with expertise in Cannabis genetics and biology and has considerable experience in a variety of scientific fields. She holds a BS, an MS, and a Ph.D. from the University of Northern Colorado and was awarded both the Dean's Citation of Excellence and The Dean's Award for Outstanding Dissertation for her research evaluating genotypic and phenotypic variation in Cannabis.

Topics:

Cannabis Biology
Genetic & Phynotypic Variations
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420 Organics https://www.nj420organics.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Jeff Rawson. Jeff is the founder and president of The Cannabis Science Institute. The aim of founding The Cannabis Science Institute was to bring everyone Honest Data About Weed. They conduct research that can discern lab fraud and tell consumers what they're really getting from their local dispensary.

Topics:

Cannabis Science - How To Measure Cannabis
Medical Cannabis Advancements
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Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie

In this episode, we are joined by Shane MacGuill. Shane is a Senior Industry Manager at Euromonitor International with a focus on tobacco and cannabis. Based in London, he has more than 10 years of experience in the industry. Key responsibilities include assessing and interpreting Euromonitor tobacco and cannabis data and industry trends to provide insightful, forward-looking analysis to clients, and liaising with syndicated research teams to produce data of the highest possible accuracy. Shane advises clients across a range of industries on all aspects of the global nicotine and cannabis markets, including future evolution, regulation, and consumer behaviour.

Topics:

The End Of The Beginning
Future Evolution of European Cannabis
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LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview
Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie
https://www.euromonitor.com

In this episode, we are joined by Conor Macleod. Conor is the author of the 'A Case For Cannabis' book, and he is also the founder and the lead creative on CANNAMAN TV. Conor is based in Scotland and he is part of the new wave of cannabis content creators. Topics:1. CANNAMAN TV2. Content in the Cannabis Industry * Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie+ CANNAMAN TV - https://www.youtube.com/@cannamantv3006

In this episode, we are joined by Mike Hennesy. Mike is the Vice President of Innovation at Wana Brands where he oversees their research and development program, new product design, educational training content, and growing partnerships with new cannabis technologies.

Topics:

Innovative Edibles
R&D in Edibles
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LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview
Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie
Wana Brands - https://www.wanabrands.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Rob O'Brien. Dr. O’Brien is CEO & CSO of Supra Research and Development in Canada and is an innovative solution provider with a strong experience base in Analytical Chemistry, Laboratory and Research team management, Scientific Education and Company Leadership. He is currently the Senior Executive for Scientific Affairs at ISURA, a non-profit organisation dedicated to improving the safety and effectiveness of Natural Health Products through improved analytical technology and research.1. Latest Research On THC Levels 2. Analytical Instrumentation * Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2 * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview * Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie+ Supra Research & Development http://suprarnd.ca/

In this episode, we are joined by Lukas Hurt. Lukas is aiming to bring as much information as possible about the medical properties and benefits of the cannabis plant to the Czech public and he is actively participating in the legalisation movement on national as well as international levels. He has become involved in organising several medical conferences, and exhibitions as well as the biggest cannabis fair in the world - Prague's Cannafest. Since 2018 he has also become the publisher and editor-in-chief of the Czech bimonthly Konopí magazine and is also the publisher of the English online magazine Cannabis Therapy.

Topics:

Overview of the Czech Republic
Kanopi Magazine
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Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie
https://magazin-konopi.cz

In this episode, we are joined by Mike Goral. Mike leads Armanino's Cannabis Tax group. A tax professional since 1989, he has significant experience in federal, state, and local tax from both an accounting and legal perspective. He spent time with multiple Big 4 firms, including serving in KPMG’s Washington National Tax Office, and has worked with cannabis companies both large and small in California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and Colorado.

Topics:

Taxation & Cannabis
Unpaid Taxes In North America
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In this episode, we are joined by Tom Zuber. Tom is an American attorney, entrepreneur, and inventor. He is a Co-Founder and Partner of the renowned international firm Zuber Lawler. Tom is a passionate futurist. In addition to his work relating to iconic companies within traditional industries, he is a leading voice within a variety of emerging industries and technologies such as cannabis.

Topics:

Globalisation Of Cannabis
Facilitating Commerce Between Territories
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LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview
Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie
https://zuberlawler.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Paul Finnegan. Paul is a co-founder of Naturecan. He has worked on business strategy and supply chain for several years, spending a large amount of time in the US sourcing the best quality CBD raw materials. Paul has also managed the Novel Food process with the Regulation team and the ACI.

Topics:

Supply Chain
CBD in the U.K.
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Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie

In this episode, we are joined by Mariana Larrea. Mariana has solid experience in the life sciences and healthcare area. Her practice and experience are focused on providing legal advice and assistance to national and multinational companies, both private and public, regarding the analysis and research of Cannabis, Alcoholic Beverages, Health Inputs, Food, Health Risks, Establishments, Toxic and Dangerous Substances, and Advertisement of such products and services.

Topics:

Overview of Mexico
Hemp In Construction
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In this episode, we are joined by Sâmia Joca. Sâmia is from Brazil and is interested in understanding the mechanisms associated with vulnerability to stress-related psychiatric disorders (primarily depression and anxiety) and the response to treatment. The overall aim of her research is to identify new targets for drug development and/or novel treatment options.

Topics:

Effects of Cannabis on the Brain
Anxiety & Depression
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Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie
https://pure.au.dk/portal/en/persons/...

In this episode, we are joined by Chris Davis. Chris is an experienced attorney, compliance professional, and business strategist with a focus on all things that live at the intersection of law and cannabis. His position as the leader of the International Cannabis Bar Association allows him to see the complex legal landscape of the cannabis industry emerge in real time at the local, state, federal, and international levels. His background in complex financial regulation gave him the tools to understand and unwind complex regulatory structures and his deep curiosity about emerging markets drives him to explore and understand the unique rules, opportunities, players, and iterations of the developing cannabis industry.

Topics:

History of the INCBA
Having A Seat At The Policy Table
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Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie
INCBA - https://my.incba.org/

In this episode, we are joined by Cyrus Engerer. Cyrus is a member of the European Parliament for Malta. After graduating in European Union Politics and Law, Cyrus became a Member of the European Parliament in 2020 whereby he sits as a full member on the Committee for Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) and on the Special Committee Beating Cancer. He is also a substitute member on the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice, and Home Affairs (LIBE) and on the Committee on Industry, Research, and Energy (ITRE). During the first six months of his role as a Maltese Member of the European Parliament, Engerer became the co-chair of the Mental Health Coalition.

Topics:

Cannabis In The European Union
European Testing & Quality Control Programme
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Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie
https://cyrusengerer.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Jesse Redmond. Jesse is a former co-founder of two hedge funds and a rising retail cannabis collective. He began his career at Franklin Templeton and Fisher Investments and then spent a decade managing multiple hedge funds. In 2016 he changed course and opened a cannabis dispensary. Over the next three years, this business became the number one medical collective in his region. Through these experiences, he offers a unique perspective on how to make money investing in cannabis.

Topics:

How To Invest In Cannabis
Green Giants
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Green Giants https://www.greengiants.net/

In this episode, we are joined by Julie Houser. Julie is an award-winning chef and the founder and CEO of Flower Farma. Flower Farma allows the worlds of gourmet food and cannabis to play together to create something beautiful. Elevating gourmet cannabis is their mission.

Topics:

Blends & Formulations
Elevating Cannabis Cuisine
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Flower Farma https://flowerfarma.com

In this episode, we are joined by Alexandre Gauthier. Alexandre is the vice president of research & development and the director of cultivation at the renowned Origine Nature based in Quebec in Canada. Alexandre has recently been voted Canada's Top Grower based on metrics such as innovation, sustainability, profitability, and ethics.

Topics:

Canada's Top Grower
Overview of Quebec Cultivation
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Origine Nature https://originenature.com/en/

In this episode, we are joined by some of Ireland's leading cannabis voices. Brendan Minish and Ryan McHale from Crainn join Natalie O'Regan and Eoin Long to review the top five moments in cannabis this year.

TOP MOMENTS of 2022

Joint Justice Committee Report
Gino Kennys Bill
Czech Republic
Thailand / Argentina / Mexico
Joe Biden signs Medical Marijuana Research Bill

Thank you to our guests; Brendan Minish (@b_minish) Ryan McHale (@r_crainn) Natalie O'Regan (@NatalieORegan1)

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Crainn https://crainn.com

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Lutz Harms. Lutz is a Senior Director at GW Pharma Germany and has over 20 years of experience in leading orphan drug and specialty businesses in Germany and Europe. He has a proven track record in delivering growth and performance turnarounds. With over 15 years of experience in leadership of orphan drug and specialist medicines businesses in Germany including market access (AMNOG process) and launches/relaunches.

Topics:

Orphan Drug Trials
Launching Epidyolex
Market Access Requirements
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In this episode, we are joined by Ruben Lindo. As the founder of Blak Mar Farms and a former NFL player, Ruben Lindo has been involved in the legacy and legal cannabis space for 20 years. Ruben is the founder and CEO of Blak Mar Farms, a cannabis cultivation company, and Gridiron Enterprise Management, which is a consulting firm. They are mentoring and assisting individuals who are trying to enter the cannabis industry and acquire state licenses.

Topics:

Collaboration Between MSO's & Legacy Operators
New York Autumn Crop
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In this episode, we are joined by Mike Sikorski. Mike is a co-founder and CEO of TRUSTT. TRUSTT is on a mission to make cannabis safe for patients and less risky for business. They are developing a next-generation, blockchain & AI-enabled supply chain tracking and verification platform for the highly regulated European medical cannabis industry.

Topics:

Overview of Poland
Cultivation, Manufacturing, Software
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Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie
https://trustthq.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Gem Marq Mutia MD of the Philippine Society of Cannabinoid Medicine. We discuss cannabis and the Philippines and the shape of the market and also we explain cannabis and the central nervous system.

Topics:

Overview of the Philippines
Cannabis & The Central Nervous System
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In this episode, we are joined by Leonid Kotylar. Leonid is the founder of DéWarrior, a seed-to-IPO management consulting firm at the intersection of ag-tech, sustainability, and cannabis innovation. They build and promote regenerative solutions for the cannabis and hemp industries. With a focus on EU/US access services and business development, ESG+ design/integration/management, sustainable business strategy, M&A, deal negotiation, and biodynamic cultivation,

Topics:

Sustainability in Cannabis
Cannabis & Energy
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Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie
http://www.dewarrior.com

In this episode, we are joined by Steve Néron. Mr. Néron has more than three decades of experience in the pharmaceutical industry with demonstrated success in numerous therapeutic sectors including cardiology, rheumatology, endocrinology, women’s health, asthma/COPD, OTC, and dermatology.

Topics:

Cannabinoid-based Drug Discovery & Development
Clinical Trials
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https://tetrabiopharma.com

In this episode, we are joined by Lars Oloffson. Lars has been a CEO and management consultant all of his, almost 40-year, business career. Developing new business concepts, and scaling up international businesses have been his specialty. He currently represents almost 800 people in their case against Juicyfields.

Topics:

What Is Juicyfields?
Money Laundering & The Russian Mafia
Sitting On Documents
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https://juicyfieldscase.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Andrew Bonello. Andrew is the President of ReLeaf Malta and, since 2019, worked tirelessly to represent the voice of cannabis consumers in Malta. Andrew has been actively meeting various local actors and international experts to discuss issues related to cannabis, human rights, and public health, more specifically advocating for a more just, humane, and non-criminal approach. ReLeaf Malta is a community-based NGO that seeks the regulation of Cannabis in Malta through safe and sensible policies.

Topics:

Cannabis Consumers In Malta
Overview Of Malta & Cannabis
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In this episode, we are joined by Nate Landau. Nate is a co-founder and the director of operations at leading premium cannabis cultivators Snowtill Inc. Snowtill Inc. has developed a unique cultivation method with indoor No-Till living soil that is going to disrupt the premium cannabis market.

Topics:

Unique Cultivation Methods
Cultivating With Aesthetic
The Future Of Flower Is Craft Batches
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Snowtill Inc https://www.snowtill.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Boris Moshkovits. Mr. Moshkovits is a co-founder and the managing director of alephSana, a pharmaceutical wholesaler, importer, and exporter. alephSana has been providing the supply of individual cannabis therapy for patients since 2019.

Topics:

The Pharmaceutical Cannabis Industry
The Dawn Of BioSynthesis
Sourcing The Best Products
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Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie
https://alephsana.com

In this episode, we are joined by Erin Gorman-Kirk. Erin is a founding partner at Cannabis Government Strategies and has advised international clients on legal, maritime, trade, and political relations for over 25 years. Erin has served on non-profit organisations ranging from the United Way to the Sudanese-American Education Foundation, has worked with domestic and international governmental agencies from AID to UNHCR to WHO, and provided enhanced public and media relations for a multitude of clients.

Topics:

The East Coast New Markets
Oversaturation in Oklahoma
Methodologies For Achieving Legalisation
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Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie + https://cannabisgovernmentstrategies.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Andy Yates Ph.D. & Peter O'Brien of Artelo Biosciences. Artelo Biosciences is a clinical-stage company using cutting-edge science to improve patient care. They were founded in 2017 on the promise of therapeutic development based on lipid-signaling modification, including targeting the receptors of the endocannabinoid system. Their aim is to alter the course of treatment for those with a diagnosis of cancer and other serious conditions.

Topics:

What are CB1 & CB2 Receptors?
Modulating Lipid Signalling Pathways
Fatty Acid Binding Proteins
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Artelo Biosciences Inc. https://artelobio.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Tim McDowell. Tim is currently the COO of Bristol Extracts in Bristol, NY, and Chair of the Finger Lakes Committee of the New York Cannabis Growers & Processors Association. He was a founding partner of one of the first regulated marijuana-infused product manufacturing companies in the U.S. Tim was also a founding member of TreeFrog Cannabis Consulting and has managed multiple infused product manufacturing facility projects from conception through completion and he has been selected to serve on multiple Colorado State Level Work Groups to assist in the development of Colorado’s medical and recreational marijuana regulatory framework.

Topics:

NYS Adult Use Conditional Processors License
Development & Launching Products
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Bristol Extracts https://www.bristolextracts.com

In this episode, we are joined by Sarah Sinclair. Sarah is a respected cannabis journalist writing on subjects related to science, medicine, research, health, and wellness. She is managing editor of Cannabis Health, the UK’s leading title covering medical cannabis and CBD, and sister titles, Cannabis Wealth and Psychedelic Health. Sarah has an NCTJ journalism qualification and an MA in Journalism from the University of Sunderland.

Topics:

Overview of the U.K
Medical Cannabis Landscape
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Cannabis Health https://cannabishealthnews.co.uk

In this episode, we are joined by Bryan Fields. Bryan is co-founder of Eight Revolution, a cannabis science and business consulting company. As service providers for the cannabis industry, their stated mission is to help grow profits and market share. Whether you need help with license acquisitions, facility design, equipment selection, optimisation of your process, strategic research, or informational guidance they are there each step of the process.

Topics:

The Dime
The Most Interesting Sector
Eight Revolution https://www.eighthrevolution.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Steve Rolles. Steve is a senior drug policy analyst at Transform Drug Policy Foundation in the United Kingdom. He is the author of After the war on drugs: Blueprint for regulation and has contributed to a number of publications on the subject. Steve has also written a range of journal articles, periodicals, book chapters, and many of Transform’s publications. He is a regular contributor to the public debate on drug policy and law in print and broadcast media and has been a speaker at various events, conferences, and inquiries held by, among others, the UK government, the UN, and many other high-level international bodies.

Topics:

Misuse of Drugs act
A Blueprint for Regulation
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BUY - After The War On Drugs - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Books-Steve-...

In this episode, we are joined by Martin O'Brien. Martin is the President and founder of a multi-jurisdictional vertically integrated family of cannabis businesses involved in cultivation, distribution, and retail. He established Patients Care Collective (PCC) in Berkeley in 2001, making it the oldest continuously operating cannabis retailer in the United States. In 2016, he and his team bought an 82-acre estate in Sonoma County and established Foxworthy Farms. That farm now supplies cannabis to some of the biggest and most prestigious retailers in the industry. Mr. O’Brien established California Cannabis Distribution Company (CCDC), the first stand-alone distribution company in Berkley, in 2017 to act as a reliable and affordable cultivation-to-consumer conduit.

Topics:

The Success & Longevity Of The PCC
Patients For Safe Access
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PFSA https://www.patientsforsafeaccess.com

@Foxworthy Farms https://www.foxworthyfarms.com

PCC https://berkeleypatientscare.com
https://www.distru.com/california-cannabis-distributor-directory

In this episode, we are joined by Barry Pogson. Barry is a Global Cannabis M&A Consultant at Hyde Advisory & Investments Inc based in Ontario, Canada. As trusted advisors to the global cannabis industry, Hyde Advisory & Investments Inc. has hands-on experience providing expert guidance to cannabis companies and government bodies on matters relating to business/licensing strategy, regulatory/policy approaches, cannabis facility design, facility operations/security, cannabis transaction facilitation/due diligence and corporate risk governance.

Topics:

Cannabis Mergers and Acquisitions
Access To Capital
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Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie
Hyde Advisory & Investments https://www.hydeadvisory.com

In this episode, we are joined by Owen Smith. With two decades of experience in the Canadian cannabis industry, Owen possesses a wide range of subject matter expertise based on two decades of working with patients, advocates, dispensaries, producers, and processors as well as one of the world's largest cannabis corporations. In 2009 Owen raised a constitutional challenge called RvSmith which is the most successful cannabis case in Canadian history, legalizing cannabis extracts, edibles, and oils.

Topics:

RevSmith Challenge
Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club
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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Shiksha Gallow. Dr. Gallow is a South African pioneer in the field of international medical cannabis research. Dr. Gallow holds four degrees in areas such as Biomedicine, & Clinical Pathology. Additionally, she has a Masters in Medical Science, and a master's in Public Health Medicine. She is also the lead investigator for the first medical cannabis trial in South Africa and is an advisor to local and national government and represents part of the Strategic TAT team for medical cannabis

Topics:

Patient Access in South Africa
Medical Cannabis Study in South Africa
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In this episode, we are joined by Jeffrey Hoffman. Jeffrey is a lawyer and the founder of 420Jurist.com. His legal practice focuses on clients in the cannabis industry, including licensees in the adult-use cannabis market, practitioners in the medical cannabis space, and cannabis adjacent product and service providers.

Topics:

Ask Me Anything
The www.420Jurist.com
Licensing & Permits in NY
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The 420 Jurist - https://www.420jurist.com/

In this episode, we are joined by Felix Sundström. Felix is co-founder and CEO of Spectrum Leaf. SpectrumLeaf is a U.K cannabis company dedicated to curating a range of premium CBD brands & products.

Topics:

Spectrum Leaf story
Novel Food Application
Innovative Consumer Products
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Spectrum Leaf https://www.spectrumleaf.com/

In this episode, we are joined by John Hudak. John is deputy director of the Center for Effective Public Management and a senior fellow in Governance Studies. John holds a B.A. in political science and economics from the University of Connecticut and an M.A. and Ph.D. in political science from Vanderbilt University. His 2016 book, Marijuana: A Short History, offers a unique, up-to-date profile of how cannabis emerged from the shadows of counterculture and illegality to become a serious, even mainstream, public policy issue and source of legal revenue for both businesses and governments.

Topics:

How Cannabis Emerged From The Shadows
Government & Cannabis Revenue
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John Hudak - @JohnJHudak (Twitter)
Brookings Institution https://www.brookings.edu

In this episode, we are joined by Juriën Koster. Juriën is a co-founder and the Secretary of the Institute for Medicinal Cannabis Netherlands. The IMC aims to improve the provision of information about medicinal cannabis to patients and prescribers and to help strengthen collaboration in scientific research.

Topics:

The IMC & Dutch Cannabis
Europe
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Institute Medical Cannabis - https://www.imc-nederland.nl/

In this episode, we are joined by Dave Barton. Dave is founder and copy chief at Thermidor. Thermidor is a content-led creative agency whose aim is to create intelligent conversation through cannabis copywriting. they also aim to challenge social stigmas, make marijuana mainstream, and celebrate cannabis culture.

Topics:

Copywriting and Cannabis
How To Get A Brand Noticed
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LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview
Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie
Thermidor https://www.thermidor.wtf/

In this episode, we are joined by Dario Sabaghi. Dario is a renowned journalist interested in international news, human rights, and cannabis. He has written for many of the world's top media publications such as Forbes, High Times, Rolling Stone & Middle East Eye to name a few. Topics:

The JuicyFields Story
The Middle East & North African Cannabis
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Dario Sabaghi - https://www.dariosabaghi.com

In this episode, we are joined by Allison Kirchhofer, CPA, MBA. Allison founded Accounting By Design in 2021 to serve New York and New Jersey's trailblazing cannabis entrepreneurs. She is the Director and Co-Founder of the New York Consortium of Cannabis Accountants whose mission is to promote financial literacy among New York's legacy market leaders and social equity entrepreneurs.

Topics:

NY Consortium of Cannabis Accountants
NY Cannabis Taxation
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NCCA - https://www.nycca.org/
Allison Kirchhofer on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allison-kirchhofer-cpa-mba-aa681057/

On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Adán de Salas Quiroga. Adán graduated in biology, specialising in Neurobiology, and in 2011 completed a Master's in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biomedicine at the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain. In early 2011, Adán joined the cannabinoid research team, coordinated by the prestigious Professor Manuel Guzmán, who researches distinct areas of the therapeutic potential of cannabinoids in the context of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases and embryonic development. In 2017, he received his PhD from the Complutense University, following his study of the role of the endocannabinoid system during mammalian embryonic brain development and the impact of prenatal exposure to cannabinoids.

Topics:

Patient Access in Spain
Training Doctors & Nurses
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On this episode, we are joined by Rob Sechrist. Rob is the co-founding President of Pelorus Equity Group and has more than 18 years of experience in the real estate finance industry. Since the formation of Pelorus in 2010, he has raised more than $175,000,000 in secured real estate transactions. Rob’s primary role at Pelorus Equity Group is the development of strategic alliances with both private and institutional investors, formation of equity partnerships, coordinating the company’s growth into new markets and as an underwriter of transactions. Rob also oversees the direction of the marketing programs to borrowers, brokers and investors.

Topics:

Cannabis Lending
How To Value A Cannabis Company
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LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview
Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie
Pelorus Equity Group https://pelorusequitygroup.com

On this episode we are joined by Niall Neligan. Niall is a graduate of Maynooth University and the Michael Smurfit Graduate School of Business, University College Dublin. He studied law at the Honorable Society of Kings Inns and was called to the Irish Bar in 1999 practising on the Dublin & Eastern Circuit in Civil, Employment and Criminal Law. His research interests include: Criminal Law, Employment Law, International Cannabis Law (Medical and Adult Use Regulation) Drug Policy Law Reform and Regulation. Niall is a member of the Advisory Board of the INCBA (International Cannabis Bar Association) the representative global body for lawyers who specialise in Cannabis Law and who work in the Regulated Cannabis Industry.

Topics:

The Argument for Legal Cannabis in Ireland
The Politics Against It 3. What is the INCBA?
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On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Markus Roggen. Markus is a co-founder and chief scientific officer for Delic Labs. DELIC Labs is a federally-authorized psilocybin and cannabis research laboratory focused on extraction, analytical testing, and chemical process development. DELIC Labs serves as the engine for the DELIC ecosystem, conducting research and developing innovative product lines and intellectual property (IP).

Topics:

Artificial Intelligence and Cannabis
Cannabis Compound Database
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Delic Labs https://deliclabs.com

In this episode, we are joined by George Jage. George is a co-founder and CEO of Jage Media. Jage Media is a business to business company that produces distinctive events and focused content that accelerate the growth and profitability of cannabis brands and retailers. Jage Media also produces B2B event MJ Unpacked and publishes MJ Brand Insights, providing up-to-the-minute industry intelligence and in-depth research. Previously, Jage served as CEO of Dope Media, leading its acquisition of High Times. He's also held senior posts at Marijuana Business Daily, F&W's Beverage Group, World Tea Media and the Off-Price Show.

Topics:

Events & Engagement
What Makes a Good Media Acquisition
Cannabis Media
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Jage Media https://jagemedia.com

On this episode we are joined by Aurélien Bernard. Aurélien is the founder of Newsweed France. Newsweed is the leading French media platform focusing on local and global cannabis news. They deal with the state of legalisation and its evolution, research on medical cannabis, the scientific side of the plant, the latest trends, people and artists, and films / series on the subject.

Topcis:

European Cannabis Media
Overview of French Cannabis
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Episode Library - https://www.thecannabisreview.ie
Newsweed - https://www.newsweed.fr

On this episode we are joined by Jorge Sanchis Guillén. Jorge is the CTO of ECanna Farming based in Valencia, Spain. ECanna are breeders of hemp plants. They make the cultivation process, harvest and dry the plants in their drier warehouse ready for customers, manufactures and labs extractors. they also have farmers associates, where they dry their biomass plants and we commercialise their production in EU countries.

Topics:

Overview of Spain
Trimming at Scale
CBD Flower
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ECanna Farming - https://www-ecannafarm-com

On this episode we are joined by Mark Jenkins. Mark is the founder of CBD dispensary called ReLeaf, based in Waterford & Tipperary. Mark is challenging Ireland's drug laws, notably the 1977 drugs act, in the high court. He joins us to give us an update on his recent court case with the DPP, which has real implications for the Irish CBD and cannabis industry.

Topics:

ReLeaf Court Case
1977 Drugs Act
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ReLeaf - https://cbdreleaf.ie

On this episode, we are joined by Sonny Moerenhout. Sonny has been consulting growers for years on cannabis cultivation in countries where medicinal cannabis is legalized. His cultivation experience and expertise is strengthened as result of his involvement in trials at Wageningen University. Not surprisingly, Sonny holds a master’s degree in plant science from Wageningen University with greenhouse horticulture as his specialisation

Topics:

1. Overview of Dutch Cannabis

Greenhouse Cultivation
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Cultivators - https://www.cultivators.nl

In this episode, we are joined by Roger Forsberg Jr aka Puuf_Daddy_Jr. Roger is a cannabis retail investor and social media influencer. He has built up a large following on twitter with the retail cannabis investor community as he dispenses his opinions on MSO's in America and Canada.

Topics:

American MSO's Vs Canadian MSOs
M&A Activity
Market Positions
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Twitter - @Puff_Daddy_Jr

On this episode we are joined by Jason Spatafora. A social media phenom, Jason Spatafora has greatly impacted the cannabis sector through his alter ego Wolf of Weed Street. He holds one of the biggest audiences in the cannabis sector through his Twitter (@wolfofweedst) as well as his website, marijuanastocks.com. Jason has been featured in many publications such as Men's Journal, Vice, and BBC online for his ability to spot trends, gauge sentiment, and find great trades for investors from all walks of life.

Topics:

Penny Stocks to Unicorns
The Wolf of Weed Street
True Trading Group
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@WolfOfWeedST

On this episode, we are joined by Rhys Cohen. Rhys has delivered consulting projects to most of Australia’s leading cannabis companies and is currently the Senior Corporate Communications Manager at Cann Group. He sits on the non-executive advisory board of the Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics at the University of Sydney, and was previously editor-at-large at Cannabiz, Australia's leading B2B industry publication.

Topics:

Politics & Economics of Cannabis
Industry Analysis
Overview of Australia
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Cann-Group https://www.canngrouplimited.com/

In this episode we are joined by Ngaio Bealum. Ngaio has been a cannabis law reform advocate for more than 20 years. He is the host of the hugely popular Netflix show 'Cooking on High'. He is the former editor of West Coast Cannabis magazine. He also writes about cannabis for a variety of publications and also produces canna-centric events all over the country. He is the current MC for the renowned cannabis conference ICBC and will be the master of ceremonies in Berlin this July 19th & 20th.

Topics:

Cooking on High
ICBC Berlin preview
The Best Weed is From....
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@ngaio420 (twitter)

On this episode, we are joined by Laura Ramos. Laura is a founding member and Editor-in-Chief at CannaReporter, which is a media publication with information on cannabis in Portuguese. She is also a founding member and program director at PTMC — PORTUGAL MEDICAL CANNABIS. Laura was the Director of "Patients", a documentary on the medicinal cannabis usage in Portugal.

Topics:

Overview of Portugal
Cannabis Logistics
European Industry Leader
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CannaReporter - https://cannareporter.eu/en/

On this episode, we are joined by Darwin Millard. Darwin is a cannabis industry thought leader with over 14-years of hands-on extraction and product manufacturing experience. Darwin specialises in mechanical and solvent based extraction methodologies for isolating highly volatile terpenophenolic secondary metabolites from botanicals. He is an Executive Committee Member of ASTM International’s Technical Committee D37 on Cannabis and serves as the Subcommittee Vicechair for D37.04 on Processing and Handling and the Subcommittee Co-chair for D37.07 on Industrial Hemp. Darwin uses his vast knowledge of the cannabis industry, international affairs, and regulatory frameworks along with his passion for phytocannabinoid preparations and the cannabis plant, in general, to help his clients make the complex, simple.

Topics:

Extraction Techniques
International Affairs & Cannabis
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Darwin Millard https://thespockofcannabis.com/

On this episode, we are joined by Brad Racino. Brad is Editor & Publisher for New York Cannabis Insider, the first publication dedicated to covering all angles and voices of NY's emerging cannabis marketplace, and to hosting the state's biggest and best industry networking events.

NY Cannabis Insider delivers precise and fact-checked journalism covering the regulators, businesses and people emerging within the state’s cannabis industry; best practices, as written by marketplace entrepreneurs and veterans; stories that amplify underrepresented voices, shine a light on inequities and make government actions more transparent; and illuminating Q&As with cannabis leaders across the private and public sectors.

Topics:

NY State Overview
Fifth Avenue Stores
Current Landscape

NY Cannabis insider - https://www.newyorkupstate.com/cannabis-insider/

On this episode, we are joined by Beau Whitney. Beau is the founder of Whitney Economics. Whitney Economics was founded in October 2014 by Beau Whitney, in Portland Oregon. Mr. Whitney is currently the Chief Economist for the National Industrial Hemp Council (NIHC) and the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA). A member of the American Economic Association, the Oregon chapter president of the National Association of Business Economics and a participant in meetings of the Oregon council of economic advisors, he is widely regarded as one of the country»s leading cannabis economists. A registered member of the European Industrial Hemp Association, Mr. Whitney is also a member of multiple local regulatory advisory committees throughout the U.S. including the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) RAC for both hemp and cannabis.

Topics:

Leafly & Whitney Economics Jobs Report 2022
Cannabis - the most prolific job creator in the U.S.

Jobs Report - https://www.leafly.com/news/industry/...

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Whitney Economics - https://whitneyeconomics.com/

On this episode, we are joined by Russell Pace. Russell works as a cannabis cultivation consultant with a specialisation on nursery production and Integrated Pest Management (IPM). He also oversees the development of outdoor gardens and greenhouse systems that use supplemental lighting and/or light deprivation. He focuses on organic and biodynamic practices through his understanding of permaculture, agroecology and living soils to dial in methodologies to cut costs while increasing yield and quality. He has been cultivating cannabis for over 20 years and for the last 14 years in Humboldt County, CA. Russell is also founder on the Cannabis Horticultural Association (CHA), which is a professional horticultural association dedicated to the promulgation of ecologically sound horticulture.

Topics:

Soil Science
Agroecology
The Best Weed in the World is in....
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Cannabis Horticultural Association - https://cha.education

On this episode, we are joined by Penelope Hamilton. Penelope is the Director of Community Engagement at The Cannabis Community.org. Together they have grown their online community audience to over 100k. Penelope is a cannabis educator, content creator, and business consultant. She shows cannabis entrepreneurs and businesses how to optimise and grow their social media audience, market themselves and their brand, and navigate the regulations and policies of the newly rooted NY cannabis industry.

Topics:

Navigating Regulation & Policy in New York
Community Engagement
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The Cannabis Community - https://thecannabiscommunity.org/

On this episode, we are joined by Lorenza Romanese. Lorenza is the Managing Director of EIHA. Based in EIHA’s Brussels office, Lorenza is a veteran policy advisor and communication manager at the European level. She has led EIHA’s efforts in Brussels since February 2019, having worked with a number of MEPs to propose reforms affecting hemp in the EU’s Common Agriculture Policy. Lorenza previously advised interests in the oil and gas sector and led the European Association of independent Winegrowers.

Topics:

Overview of European Hemp
Hemp & Construction
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European Industrial Hemp Federation (EIHA) - https://eiha.org

On this episode, we are joined by Professor Daniel Bear. Prof. Daniel Bear has a PhD and MSc in Social Policy from The London School of Economics and Political Science. His doctoral work at the LSE focused on the role of drugs in the policing practices of street-level officers in community policing teams. He completed his undergraduate work in Sociology at The University of California at Santa Cruz. Before starting graduate school Daniel worked for three years with the American Civil Liberties Union, the largest civil rights law firm in the US. He has conducted research on many areas of the criminal justice system, but is primarily focused the issues of drugs policy and drugs policing.

Topics:

Cannabis Policy
Narrative of Cannabis
Challenges Facing Cannabis Legalisation
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Professor Bear - https://profdanbear.com/

On this episode, we are joined by Peter Su. Peter is a Senior Vice President at Green Check Verified. Green Check Verified is the leading provider of cannabis banking solutions and expert advisory services for financial institutions. Established in 2017, GCV brought together leaders in banking, compliance and technology to build a company that enables financial institutions to safely and successfully offer services to the legal cannabis industry by utilising best-in-class technology solutions and advisory services.

Topics:

Capital Markets & Cannabis
Cannabis Banking
The Race for New York
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LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview
Episode Library - https://www.irishmedianetwork.com/the...
Green Check Verified - https://greencheckverified.com

On this episode, we are joined by Shuchi Sarkar, Shuchi is an accomplished marketer with broad experience in different roles and numerous categories across many geographies at HP, Compaq, Motorola and Ogilvy Advertising. She is currently Chief Marketing Officer for U.S based Creo. Creo, is an ingredient platform, producing rare and novel cannabinoids, through a fusion of technology and fermentation, with multiple benefits to humans. In her current role she is responsible for driving the go-to-market strategy, brand building, thought leadership and demand generation for Creo, as well as building the team and the marketing ecosystem in this nascent but fast-growing industry.

Topics:

The New Ingredient
Modern Day Marketing
Strong Strategy & Clear Vision
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Episode Library - https://www.irishmedianetwork.com/the...
Creo Ingredients https://creoingredients.com/

On this episode, we are joined by Greg Kunin. Greg is a founder and chief product officer of Cannabis Technology House based in Tel Aviv, and is a former director of product at Altria Israel. With experience in product management, and marketing and branding in Fortune 100 and start-up companies in the fields of CPG, electronics, retail and banking industry. Utilising their breakthrough technology and years of regulated product experience, CTH aims to redefine the way adult consumers use cannabis via a portfolio of innovative and socially responsible products that will set the standards for the regulated and legalised U.S. cannabis market.

Topics:

Innovation in Cannabis
Heat not Burn
Regulatory Process
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LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview
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CTH https://www.cannabistechnologyhouse.com/

On this episode, we are joined by Jim Weathers. Jim is the founder of Puff n Stuff is an Irish based collection of CBD dispensary stores that also sell highest quality rolling products and accessories. for cannabis consumers. Puff ‘n’ Stuff is one of the most popular shops in Cork for the highest quality rolling products and accessories.

Topics:

Legal proceedings
What happens after the court case?
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Puff n Stuff - https://puffnstuff.ie

On this episode, we are joined byJeffrey Raber Ph.D. Dr. Raber currently serves as the Executive Director of the Association of Commercial Cannabis Labs (ACCL). He received his B.S. in biochemistry from Lebanon Valley College, PA and subsequently a Ph.D. in organic chemistry from the University of Southern California with an emphasis on developing new synthetic methodologies useful in pharmaceutical drug discovery and manufacturing efforts. Driven by a desire to find his own medicine and make a positive contribution to society while creating American jobs, Dr. Raber founded The Werc Shop in 2010 with a focus on botanical analysis, new product developments and sustainability.

Topics:

Testing Cannabis
Chemical Fingerprint of Cannabis
Cannabis Blends & Formulations
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LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview
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The Were Shop - https://thewercshop.com

On this episode, we are joined by Michael Joyce. Michael is the Director of Business Development for KookiJar, a leading Canadian cannabis consumer storage company. KookiJar is leading the de-stigmatization of cannabis, with showcase-able physical storage and a personalized digital app. Their glass jars ensure freshness and the preservation of potency, while their innovative, custom-designed magnifying lid lets you view, inspect, and present your flower in detail.

Topics:

The Importance of Cannabis Storage
The KookiJar Story
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LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview
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KookiJar https://kookijar.com

On this episode, we are joined by Dr Michael Steinhenz. Michael is the assistant professor of Beef Production Medicine in the Department of Clinical Sciences at Kansas State University. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, and is a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and he currently teaches CS 713 Production Medicine at the renowned Kansas State University.

Topics:

Industrial Hemp As Cattle Feed
Synthetic Vs Farm Grown
The Endocannabinoid System & Farm Animals
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LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview
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On this episode, we are joined by Benjamin-Alexandre Jeanroy. Benjamin is CEO of Augur Associates, a Paris-based consulting firm focused entirely on the sustainable cannabis industry, and co-founder of Echo Citoyen, a think tank that works on drug policy reform in France. Previously, he was a consultant for the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.

Topics:

Overview of French Cannabis
The Cutting Edge of Cannabis
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https://en.augur.associates/

On this episode, we are joined by Ilan Sobel, Ilan is the CEO of Bioharvest Sciences Inc. Bioharvest Sciences are the first and only fully validated industrial scale plant cell technology platform for the production of plant metabolites. They recently created cannabis trichomes in their proprietary reactor with results of 100x greater density of trichomes than grown from a plant.

Topics:

Cannabis Without the Plant
Israel leaders in cannabis R&D
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LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview
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Bioharvest Sciences Inc - https://bioharvest.com

In this end of year review we dive into the biggest topics of the past twelve months in the global cannabis industry. I am joined by one of the smartest and most analytical minds in the industry, Mr. Matthew O'Brien of The Green Paper.

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The Green Paper - https://workweek.com/discover-newsletters/the-green-paper

On this episode, we are joined by Brian Yauger. Brian is the founder and CEO of Lemonhaze. Lemonhaze brings thousands of people from the industry together by providing up fronts for brand salespeople and retail buyers, executive golf tournaments, budtender events, education, conventions, industry reports and more

Topics:

Lemonhaze go for hole in one - future of networking
Budtender's are as important as the executives
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Lemonhaze - https://lemonhaze.com

On this episode, we are joined by Warren Bobrow. Warren is co-founder and CEO of Klaus Apothicaire. He is also a master mixologist and is known as the cocktail whisperer. Like a modern day alchemist creating magical cannabis infused cocktails for consumers in the U.S. His first range of KA cannabis cocktails launch in California soon.

Topics:

Cocktail Whisperer
The Future of Cannabis Cocktails & Social Spaces.
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LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview
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Klaus Apothicaries - https://klausapothicaire.com

On this episode, we are joined by Brett Puffenbarger, Brett is co-founder and CEO of cannabis and hemp advisory company Good Highdeas, they focus on consultative services and strategy. Brett opened Florida's first retail cannabis location and helped create Florida's first co-branded cannabis product.

Topics:

Consulting & Advising in an ever changing landscape
Project Mongoose

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LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview

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Good Highdeas - https://www.goodhighdeas.net/

On this episode, we are joined by Martin Condon. Martin is an independent political candidate, cannabis activist and, the founder and host of the popular cannabis podcast in Ireland called Martin's World. Martin recently sent in 200 cannabis joints to leading Irish politicians and media members to highlight the absurdity of cannabis prohibition. The campaign was called the national legalise cannabis day.

Topics:

National Legalise Cannabis Day
The First MCAP patient

Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2

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On this episode, we are joined by Jayson Won, the creative director of Puffco. The cleanest, most potent and flavourful consumption experience with no learning curve. Industry leading innovation, strictly done in-house. No glues, fibres, or chemicals in any airways. The most awarded vaporizes and products.

Topics:

Puffco - the most awarded
The Perfect Cannabis Consumption

Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2

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Puffco - https://www.puffco.com/

On this episode, we are joined by Jakob Sons. Jakob is Co-Founder, Managing Director and General Counsel of Cansativa GmbH. From its headquarter in Moerfelden-Walldorf, Germany, Cansativa and its subsidiaries work to professionalize the medical cannabis market, eliminate stigmatization and to permanently reduce prices for patients. In 2019, Cansativa GmbH became the first European company to import medical cannabis from Australia.

Topics:

The Cansativa Story
The European Opportunity
European Imports Vs European Homegrown

Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2

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Cansativa - https://www.cansativa.de/de/

On this episode, we are joined by JP O'Brien. JP is the founder of one of Ireland's leading dispensaries Little Collins. We discuss the recent announcement that Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly is challenging the European Commission ruling on CBD. What does this spell for the Irish industry?

Topics:

Donnelly's Decision

*To the question about whether we at LC would join in or go on if Government are successful: The answer is there would be no avenue for us to go on. If Government are successful in our High Court Judicial Review, the 'free market' will be restricted 0.0% THC products - and the current less than 0.2% THC full spectrum products Ireland has been safely enjoying for the last 3 years, will only be available via prescription over the counter at your chemist.

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On this episode, we are joined by Dan Ulloa. Dan is the Editor of HeadyNJ.com. Heady NJ is the leading news source for the cannabis industry in New Jersey. Heady NJ is an independent local news site covering cannabis, CBD, and hemp in New Jersey. They have been closely covering legalisation along with the businesses coming to market, the health benefits cannabis provides, the legal issues, and the culture surrounding it.

Topics:

Overview of New Jersey
Cannabis Control Boards
The Players in New Jersey

www.HeadyNJ.com

Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2

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On this episode, we are joined by Jazmine Moore a.k.a Chef Jazz. Chef Jazz is the founder and CEO of Green Panther Chef, a full service cannabis catering company based in Washington D.C. Green Panther Chef has been the premiere cannabis caterer in the Washington D.C area since 2017.

Topics:

Green Panther story
Best Method for Cooking with cannabis?
More Than A Cannabis Cookbook

Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2

Episode Library - https://www.irishmedianetwork.com/the...

Green Panther - https://www.greenpantherchef.com/eat1

*BUY MORE THAN A CANNABIS COOKBOOK - https://bit.ly/3mgqa1B

On this episode, we are joined by Alex Rogers, Alex is a long-time cannabis advocate and founder of the International Cannabis Business Conference, ICBC. The ICBC has annual events in Berlin, Barcelona, and Zurich and is considered one of the most prominent events in the cannabis industry calendar.

Topics:

Jack Herer (The Hempror)
International Cannabis Business Conference - the history and the future plans
Overview of Europe

ICBC - https://internationalcbc.com

Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2

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On this episode, we are joined by Mara Gordon. Mara is a cannabis advocate, entrepreneur, and researcher. She has harnessed her background as a process engineer to create therapeutic dosing regimens for thousands of patients around the world, drastically improving their health, quality of life and longevity.

Topics:

The Art of the Exact Dosage
Formal Clinical Cannabis Research
Industry Hyperbole

Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2

Episode Library - https://www.irishmedianetwork.com/the...

Aunt Zelda - https://auntzeldas.org/

On this episode, we are joined by Anna-Catharina Röper PhD. Anna-Catharina is a senior specialist at the Danish Technological Institute. For more than 100 years the Institute has been supporting the Danish industry with new technology and innovations. It is home to the Center for Plant Technology, which has a focus on plant production, breeding and pathogens.

Topics:

Cannabis Tissue Culture Protocols
Importance of Collaboration
Danish Technological Institute - what can we learn from them?

Linkedin - @thecannabisreview

Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2

Episode library - https://www.irishmedianetwork.com/the...

On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Peter Grinspoon. Dr. Grinspoon is the author of the memoir Free Refills: A Doctor Confronts His Addiction. He currently practices as a primary care physician at an inner-city clinic in Boston and is on staff at Massachusetts General Hospital. He teaches medicine at Harvard Medical School and he spent two years as an Associate Director for the Physician Health Service, part of the Massachusetts Medical Society, working with physicians who suffer from substance use disorders.

Topics:

Cannabis & Pain - best consumption method?
Cannabis Breathalysers - do they work?
Lying to Kids About Drugs

Linkedin - @thecannabisreview

Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2

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Peter Grinspoon M.D https://www.petergrinspoon.com/

On this episode, we are joined by leading neurologist Dr. Evan Lewis. Dr. Lewis is a Paediatric Neurologist and Clinical Neurophysiologist with expertise in epilepsy, epilepsy surgery, electroencephalography (EEG), teleneurology and medical cannabis for the treatment of neurologic disorders. Dr. Lewis is the director of the Neurology Centre of Toronto (NCT) which he established in January 2017.

Topics:

Correcting the Irish Times article
Cannabis & Epilepsy

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On this episode, we spoke to leading cannabis reviewer Joey Brabo. Joey is the COO and an author of Respect My Region. RMR is a media platform in America that covers music and cannabis and delivers some of the best cannabis reviews from the U.S.

Topics:

How to become a cannabis reviewer
The best flower in America

Website - https://www.irishmedianetwork.com/the-cannabis-review

LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview Twitter - @thecannabisrev2

On this episode, we spoke to Pete Patterson, the CEO of leading Danish Medical Cannabis company Valcon Medical A/S. Valcon Medical is a European contract manufacturing organisation, specialised in the manufacturing of medical cannabis extracts. They offer a complete outsourcing solution covering every phase from formulation and development to the delivery of a finished product.

Topics:

Cannabis in Denmark
The Story of Valcon Medical
Canadian LP's

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On this episode, we are joined by founder and CEO of cannabis education platform Sativa Learning, Ryan McCreanor. Ryan plans to provide online educational material for the cannabis industry.

Topics:

Cannabis Education
Educating Medical Professionals

LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview

IMN - https://www.irishmedianetwork.com/the-cannabis-review

On this episode, we are joined by executive editor of The Bluntness, Gregory Frye. Gregory is a storyteller, writer, editor & award-winning journalist. He was also the founding editor at Green Flower.

Topics:

Greece and Cannabis Legislation
The effects of choosing multi-nationals

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-...

Twitter - https://twitter.com/thecannabisrev2

Website - https://www.irishmedianetwork.com/the...

On this episode, we are joined by Pia Marten, Pia is the co-founder and CEO of acclaimed German cannabis company Cannovum. They are Germany's first listed cannabis company on the Berlin & Hamburg stock exchanges. Cannovum is a fully licensed pharmaceutical wholesaler, importer and manufacturer of high-quality medical cannabis

Topcis:

Story of Cannovum
Is Germany good for Cannabis start ups?
Europe's supply chain

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Twitter - https://twitter.com/thecannabisrev2

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On this episode, we are joined by Gino Kenny T.D. Gino is a T.D for Mid Dublin West and has been a long time campaigner for a medical cannabis program in Ireland. Gino introduced legislation to legalise Medical Cannabis and led the successful national campaign resulting in a change in the law.

Topics: - Overview of Ireland's cannabis programme - Gino Kenny's proposed bill - Inflection point for politicians

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On this episode, we are joined by Neasa Hourigan T.D., Neasa is the Green Party TD for Dublin Central and is also the Green Party Finance & Health Spokesperson and Chair of Policy Council.

Topics:

Ireland's current laws not in tandem with the E.U.
Biggest fears of politicians from a legal industry
The way forward (citizens assembly)

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On this episode we are joined by David Brown. David has been working in the Canadian cannabis industry since 2012—following, reporting & advising on the evolving cannabis landscape in Canada & abroad. David has been previously been a board member of CFAMM, policy advisor for NICHE, co-founder & Editor-in-chief at Lift Cannabis News and a Senior Policy Advisor to Health Canada.

Topics:

Cannabis 3.0 in Canada
Home Grow Laws are Essential
Advice to Governments looking to legalise

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On this episode, we are joined by Mark Reinders, Mark is the CEO of European Hemp powerhouse Hempflax. Mark holds a bachelor’s degrees in agri-business and crop production, and earned a Master of Science degree in management. Mark has served on the board of directors of the European Industrial Hemp Association since 2008, prior to being elected President of the Association in June 2016.

Topics:

Innovations in Hemp
Building with Hemp

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On this episode, we are joined by Kai-Friederich Niermann, he is the founder of KFN+ Law Firm in Germany and regularly speaks at international cannabis conferences on German cannabis legal framework. After medical cannabis was legalised, he started a legal blog (canna-biz.legal) keeping up on all the relevant new developments in the emerging cannabis market & became a legal expert, notably for CBD products.

Topics:

German Hemp Industry
Regulatory framework in Germany
Top 3 German Cannabis Companies

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On this episode of TCR we are joined by easily one of the nicest guys in cannabis, Matthew Herold. Matthew is the Marketing Director at leading cannabis drink company Good Feels, based in Massachusetts.

We discuss:

Is Cannabis becoming a wellness industry?
The art of marketing in cannabis
$10,000 marketing budget for a start-up, what do you do?

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In this episode we are joined by Andrew DeAngelo, Andrew is one of the true global leaders of the cannabis industry. Andrew is Co-founder of Harborside, California Cannabis Industry Association (CCIA), and Last Prisoner Project (LPP) and is a strategic advisor to the cannabis industry...

Topics:

The Harborside model and advice for dispensary owners
Enacting social change in cannabis
Political Engagement

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In this episode we spoke to Anuj Desai. Anuj is a leading cannabis consultant and host of the world renewed podcast The Cannabis Conversation. We chatted about a number of topics such as are the U.K. beating the E.U. on cannabis regulation? Is Ireland going to be a base for European cannabis? The recent novel foods applications and novel food listings.

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In this episode we are joined by Petri Nyländen. Petri is the co-founder of Helsinki based CBD drink company YSUB #oppositeofbusy

We discuss when sports will adapt to CBD, the world of CBD beverages and how the entrepreneur mindset is perfectly suited to the cannabis industry.

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In this episode, we spoke to Stuart Lambie. Stuart is the Secretary General of Medicinal Cannabis Europe and a strategic advisor to Hague Corporate Affairs. We spoke about the need for harmonising E.U regulations, how important a good economist document is for Europe, and much more.

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In this episode, we spoke to Nick Pateras about wether Germany is the model for Europe's cannabis industry. Nick is the managing director of Malta based Materia, who have a strong presence in Germany and facilities in Malta for processing bio-mass.

Topics:

Materia's cannabis strategy
Is 2021 the year of M&A in cannabis?
Is Germany the model for Europe?

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In this episode, we are joined by Liz Wald, Liz is the Chief Growth Officer of Good Earth Organics.

Topics discussed:

The story of Good Earth Oraganics
The importance of soil & nutrients
The future of homegrown

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In this episode we talk to East Fork Cultivars Anna Symonds. Anna is East Fork's Director of Education and runs the CBD Certified program for dispensary staff.

Topics are: - Education is the tip of the spear - Happy people grow happy plants - The stigma behind THC

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In this episode we chat to Alexej Pikovsky, the co-founder and CEO of Alphagreen Group Ltd.

We discuss:

Story of Alphagreen Group
Current landscape of CBD in the U.K.
Recent listings on the London Stock Exchange

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In this episode we are joined by Anand Shahi, the president and chief investment officer at BAR Capital. BAR Capital are currently investing in the cannabis industry on a global scale.

Talking points:

Current overview of the global investment world
How to spot a good investment opportunity
Why Ireland will be a hub for European cannabis

In this episode we are joined by Clifton Flack, CEO of leading Israel cannabis company CiiTECH. CiiTECH is a cannabis biotech company that focuses on discovering, developing and commercializing cannabis products for wellness markets Topics: - Israel Cannabis - Encouraging more start-ups - Building a brand For more on CiiTECH - https://ciitech.co.il

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In this episode, we chat to the owner of Little Collins CBD dispensary, JP O'Brien. We chat about the latest situation of raids being conducted on lawful CBD businesses across Ireland. the Government are acting in contradiction to E.U. Law.

Topics: - The story of Little Collins - Irish Cannabis laws - The hopes for the industry

In this episode of TCR we spoke to two of Ireland's leading cannabis activists, Martin from the popular podcast Martin's World, and Natalie O'Regan.

We spoke about: - The Little Collins reaction - Timeline for legalisation - The Irish Cannabis Community

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In this episode of TCR we spoke to Adam Miron the co-founder of Hexo Corp. and Julie Beun the former comms director at Hexo. They talk to us about their new book Billion Dollar Start Up, which tells the success story of Hexo Corp.

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In this episode we chat to the COO of one of Canada's leading craft cannabis companies Crystal Cure. Jonathan Wilson talks to us about the future of craft cannabis, the Crystal Cure from soil to soul method, and a few tips on growing at home.

Topics: - Future of craft - From soil to soul - Tips for home growing

In this episode of TCR we are joined by Luke Anderson, the co-founder of America's hottest cannabis drinks brand CANN. We chat about how it started, the building of a brand, and how they came up with their flavour profiles.

Topcis: - Story of CANN - Building a brand - Flavour profiles

In this episode, we chat to Paul Pedersen, the CEO of Nextleaf Solutions, who have been called the world's most innovative cannabis extractor. Topics: - Nextleaf story - Importance of vision and culture - Extraction technology explained

In this episode, we spoke to Michael Patterson. Michael is the CEO of US Cannabis Pharmaceutical Research and Development LLC (US Cannabis). US Cannabis currently works with national, state, and local governments, sovereign nations, and public/private companies in all aspects of the cannabis/hemp/CBD industry throughout the United States and Internationally.

Topics discussed: 1. Investing in cannabis 2. Top 3 qualities of a good CEO 3. U.S. / Europe relationship

In this episode, we chat to Vera Twomey. Vera has spent years campaigning for the introduction of medicinal cannabis to Ireland to help those with illnesses it can help to alleviate. Her campaign for her daughter's medication received great media attention and garnered support across the country and beyond.

We chat about:

Ireland's medical cannabis announcement
Cost of products and lack of Irish made options

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In this episode we chat with leading cannabis writer and educator Mary Biles. Mary is the host of leading cannabis podcast Cannabis Voices ,and she is the author of The CBD book, and has been championed for her writing and patient support in the cannabis industry. Topics were:

Patient Access
Endocannabinoid System (ECS)

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In this episode, we chat to Joseph Devlin. Joseph is the Senior Vice President of Market Development & External Affairs at Ikänik Farms®. Prior to joining Ikänik Mr. Devlin created and then led California’s first municipal office for regulating cannabis. Under his leadership as Chief of Cannabis Policy and Enforcement, the City of Sacramento became a national leader, pioneering industry best practices on social responsibility, security, equity and more. Joe has over 20 years of public policy experience, including tenures with California State Legislature as well as local government.

What Sacramento got right
The Ikänik Farms story
The importance of brand ambassadors

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In this episode, we are joined by one of the world's leading cannabis chef's, Jeff the 420 Chef. Jeff is the inventor of Culinary Cannabis, odourless smokable cannabis flower, and "tasteless" canna-oil and canna-butter. He rose to prominence as one of the world’s top cannabis chefs by using molecular gastronomy and culinary deconstruction to reinvent the cannabis consumption experience. Jeff is also the Executive Chef of Monica’s House, a cannabis edibles consumption lounge in West Hollywood. Through his creations, Jeff is revolutionising the cannabis consumption experience.

Topics covered: 1. Complexity of cooking with cannabis 2. Layered micro-dosing 3. The Future of cannabis infused food

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In this episode, we are joined by leading Colorado attorney Darren Kaplan of Hoban Law Group to discuss the MORE act, do we need to get rid of medical and recreational terminology, packaging & labelling in cannabis, and cultivating a cannabis eco system.

the MORE Act
packaging & labelling in cannabis
medical Vs recreational terminologies need to go
cultivating a cannabis eco-system

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In this episode, we chat to Geoff Whaling, the Chairperson of the National Hemp Association in the U.S, and co-founder of Collective Growth Corp. Geoff is a world renowned name in the hemp industry and has lofty goals for the global industrial hemp industry.

Collective Growth Corp and how it started
USDA regulations in the U.S.
The future of the global hemp industry

In this episode, we chat with the Editor-in-chief of the Psychedelic focused media platform Double-Blind. We chat about the healing power of psychedelics, and what it is like being a psychedelic journalist.

In this episode we spoke to one of the most respected consultants in the cannabis business, Mitchell Osak. Mitchell is the CEO of Quanta Consulting Inc and has advised some of the biggest brands in cannabis.

We chat about:

Recent ruling in Europe on cannabis scheduling
What can Europe learn from Canada?
The global cannabis race

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In this episode, we spoke to Socrates Rosenfeld. Socrates is the co-founder and CEO of Jane Technologies, the creators of the first and biggest cannabis e-commerce site IHEARTJANE.COM

Topcis include:

Being the largest e-commerce site for cannabis
Importance of peer-reviewed products
Global plans for IHEARTJANE.COM and JANE Technologies.

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In this episode, we are joined by one of the foremost experts in cannabis law in the U.K and Europe, Robert Jappie. Robert is a partner at leading law firm Ince and specialises in cannabis regulation and compliance. - CBD regulation & compliance - difference in the U.K Vs the E.U. - Novel Food license - the process. - Latest CBD ruling by the European Courts and the upcoming W.H.O recommendations. For more TCR shows - https://www.irishmedianetwork.com/the... For more information on Ince - https://www.incegd.com/en/our-team/ro...

In this episode, we are delighted to be joined by the wizard of weed, Jeremy Plumb. Jeremy Plumb is the Director of Production Science at Prūf Cultivar, one of the most technologically advanced cannabis cultivation facilities in North America.

We chat about cannabis genetics, Phenotypic Expression of Cannabis, and the Horticultural Art of Cannabis Cultivation.

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In this episode, we chat to Josh Hanfling, who is co-founder and principle of one of Colorado's eminent PR & lobbying firms Sewald Hanfling. We discuss the success of Colorado's cannabis industry, the importance of good PR, the politics of cannabis and how to effect change. It was a highly informative chat with one of the U.S leading cannabis business people.

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In this episode we chat to co-founder of New Zealand based RUABIOSCIENCE, Manu Caddie, about his IPO and listing on the New Zealand exchange, the recent referendum on cannabis in NZ, the genetics of cannabis, and a few tips for growers of cannabis both indoor and outdoor.

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In this episode we chat to one of the leading journalists in the European cannabis/hemp industry, Monica Raymunt of globally renowned Hemp Industry Daily. We chat about the recent change in THC content for Hemp from 0.2% to 0.3%, the U.N Commission on Narcotic Drugs vote in December on W.H.O cannabis recommendations, edibles with CBD and the novel food licenses, and the future of hemp in. the E.U.

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In this episode we chat to leading economist Beau Whitney, founder of Whitney Economics, about pricing and inventory modelling, illicit market to legal consumers, economic impact on jobs and taxes, and the future of the cannabis industry.

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In this episode, we chat to the first cannabis fund based in Ireland Oskare Capital & their legal counsel, Irish law firm Eversheds Sutherland about investing in the European cannabis industry, the choice of medical Vs recreational, doing business in Ireland, and the differences between North America and Europe.

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In this episode, we chat to James Linden, the founder and Chairman of the board at Greenlight Medicines. We discuss Synbiotic's recent purchase of 25% of Greenlight Medicines, the legal issues and current state of play in Ireland's cannabis industry, James medical research of cannabinoids and other plant molecules at UCD and UU, his human organoids project, and his vast psychedelic work. More episodes at - https://www.irishmedianetwork.com/