AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCannabis Research Push: A White House push to expedite “rescheduling” could move cannabis to Schedule III, easing federal barriers for research and investment in CBD/cannabis science. Hong Kong Enforcement: Customs seized 9.5kg of suspected cannabis buds at Hong Kong International Airport and arrested three passengers, with investigations ongoing. Europe Smuggling Warning: A report claims legal Canadian cannabis is feeding European black markets, with Belgium’s Antwerp port seeing record seizures amid alleged gang involvement. Public Health & Safety: Hong Kong’s CHP updated dengue/chikungunya prevention guidance, while United Christian Hospital reported additional Candida auris carriers and stepped-up infection controls. Crime & Cannabis Links: UK police and courts highlighted EncroChat-fueled cocaine/cannabis trafficking cases, plus a “space cake” poisoning incident that sickened dogs after cannabis/rat poison exposure. Hemp for the Planet: Researchers proposed a hemp-based plan using plants, rock dust and biochar to pull PFAS from farm soils while cutting CO2. Policy/Industry: UFCW endorsed federal cannabis legalization efforts, and a New York dispensary expansion story pointed to more direct-to-customer retail access.
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