The Cannabis Review

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: &n...

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.  * Twitter - @TheCannabisRev2     * LinkedIn - @thecannabisreview    * Episode Library - https://www.irishmedianetwork.com/the ... + T...

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:  1. Lemonhaze go for hole in one - future of networking  2. Budtend...

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: 1. Cocktail Whisperer 2. The Future of Cannabis Cocktai...

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:  1. Consulting & Advising in an ever changing landscape 2. Project Mongoose ...

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 cannab...

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:  1. Puffco - the most awarded  2. The Perfect Cannabis Consumption  T...

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 impor...

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:  1. Donnelly's Decision  *To the question about whether we at LC would join in...

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...

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: 1. Green Panther story 2. Best Method for Cooking with cannabis? 3. More Than A Cannabis Cookbook Twitter -...

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: 1. Jack Herer (The Hempror) 2. International Cannabis Business Conference - the history and...

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: 1. The Art of the Exact Dosage 2. Formal Clinical Cannabis Research 3. Indus...

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:   1. Cannabis Tissue Cult...

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...

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. To...

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 Linke...

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:  - Can...

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:  1. Cannabis Education  2. 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- ...     T...

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 fo...

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  - Infl...

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)   LinkedIn - https://www....

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. &n...

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: &n...