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How Israel’s Air Freight Cannabis Model Sets a Precedent
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Israel has emerged as a pioneering force in the international medical cannabis industry, thanks to its innovative airfreight export model. This framework is rapidly becoming a blueprint for global markets, redefining how medicinal cannabis is traded, regulated, and delivered. 1. From R&D Powerhouse to Export Leader Israel’s deep legacy of cannabis research—driven by institutions like…
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How International Air Law Impacts Cannabis Cargo
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ICAO, IATA, and Legal Barriers Cannabis transport via air cargo remains deeply complex, shaped by layers of international treaties, regulatory frameworks, and conflicting national laws. While some countries and U.S. states have legalized cannabis, international aviation operates on federal and global standards—leaving significant legal hurdles for air shipment. 1. ICAO & Annex 18: The Global…
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The Future Takes Flight: How Cannabis Air Freight Could Transform Global Supply Chains
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The global cannabis market is rapidly evolving, and with legalization efforts gaining traction across continents, the possibility of cannabis air freight is no longer a distant dream. Although international laws and federal restrictions in countries like the U.S. still limit long-haul cannabis shipments, logistics experts and cannabis entrepreneurs are already envisioning a future where air…
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Drones and the Future of Cannabis Distribution: National and Global Potential
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The cannabis industry is no stranger to innovation. From AI-driven cultivation to blockchain inventory systems, operators continue to explore technologies that enhance efficiency, safety, and consumer experience. Drones—long used in sectors like agriculture, e-commerce, and emergency response—are now entering conversations around cannabis distribution and delivery. Though the legal roadblocks are complex, the possibilities are vast,…
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Ohio’s Cannabis Sales in 2024: A Record-Breaking Year
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The year 2024 was monumental for the cannabis industry in Ohio, marked by the legalization of recreational marijuana and a surge in statewide sales. With recreational cannabis officially going into effect on January 1, 2024, the state witnessed unprecedented growth in both consumer participation and tax revenues. This article delves into the sales figures, the…
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Can You Ship Cannabis Today? What Couriers Say
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Currently, major private couriers FedEx, UPS, and DHL strictly prohibit the shipment of marijuana or THC products—regardless of state legality. However, hemp-derived CBD with ≤ 0.3% THC is generally allowed, provided all federal, state, and local laws are followed. Even domestic postage via USPS is restricted—sending anything beyond hemp-derived products could lead to federal charges. Why…
