Author: Addrich Mauch

In the final vote of the spring session 2021, the National Council and the Council of States approved business 20.060 of an amendment to the Narcotics Act. This provides that the cultivation and medical prescription of medicinal hemp may be prescribed in the future without an exemption permit from the Federal Office of Public Health […]

2020 was a turbulent and eventful year for all of us, but despite all the adversity, it was a successful year for IG Hemp: IG Hemp grew strongly this year and elected a new, diverse board at the end of the year, which is a good reflection of the entire membership: From “old hands” to […]

Medical cannabis is more accessible in Switzerland today than it was just a few years ago. When this article was first published in December 2020, the National Council had just approved a legislative amendment. At that time, healthcare professionals still needed a special exemption from the Federal Office of Public Health if they wanted to […]