by Rocío del Amo | Aug 17, 2026 | Market Expansion
In late July, Italy’s Guardia di Finanza raided a hemp operation in Lucca. The operation involved an agricultural company that had previously held authorisation to cultivate so-called canapa light. The Guardia di Finanza’s Nucleo Mobile confirmed that...
by Rocío del Amo | Aug 10, 2026 | Regulatory Linguistics
A CBD product page translated correctly into German, French, and Spanish can still be non-compliant in two of those three markets. The words are right. The regulatory category behind them is not. Cannabis localization in Europe gets treated as a language problem —...
by Rocío del Amo | Jul 30, 2026 | Market Expansion
In October 2025, Spain approved Real Decreto 903/2025, its first specific regulatory framework for standardised cannabis preparations. Nine months later, brands are still describing it the way they would describe Germany’s or the Netherlands’ framework —...
by Rocío del Amo | Jul 11, 2026 | Translation
Large, generalist language service providers rarely explain why they stay out of cannabis. They just don’t build the service line. We track the agencies that could plausibly move into this space. None has yet built cannabis into a strategic specialisation. Not...
by Rocío del Amo | Jun 19, 2026 | Market Expansion
The European Union Drug Agency (EUDA) published its European Drug Report 2026 on 9 June, and the cannabis section confirms what most people working in this sector already feel day to day: the market isn’t just present, it’s expanding — in users, in product...
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