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Survey evaluation and analysis by IG Hemp and U Weed on the consumption of CBD by the Swiss population

10.10.2024 Dominic Berg

Who consumes CBD in Switzerland? – Insights from a national survey In recent years, interest in CBD has grown enormously in Switzerland and Europe. Many consumers are discovering the positive effects of the natural active ingredient extracted from the cannabis sativa plant. Awareness of the potential benefits of cannabidiol, or CBD for short, is growing […]

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Natural relief for your joints: the CBD joint gel from Herba di Berna

10.05.2024 Jenny Strinati

In a world where movement and activity play a central role, the natural care of our joints is of the utmost importance. But sometimes even the best of us need a helping hand to withstand the daily stresses and strains. This is where the CBD joint gel from Herba di Berna comes into play – […]

Health risks from designer drugs: Further psychoactive substances banned

10.10.2023 Timon Burckhardt

IG Hemp, 10.10.2023 (As a member of IG Hemp we distribute this post in our blog) Following the listing of several substances with a suspected psychoactiveeffect in the Narcotics Schedule Ordinance in spring 2023[1]On October 9, 2023, at the request of Swissmedic, the FederalDepartment of Home Affairs (FDHA) inspected a further 10individual substances and one […]

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Cannabis in road traffic in Switzerland – what is allowed?

26.09.2023 Timon Burckhardt

Driving on the road after cannabis consumption – what actually applies? And how does that work with CBD hemp? Unlike alcohol, the rules that apply to cannabis on the road are not yet part of general knowledge in Switzerland. There are well-known principles (“No drugs at the wheel”). However, these are only moderately helpful when […]

Beware of dubious cannabis investments

24.08.2023 Timon Burckhardt

Cannabis investments have experienced a real boom in recent years. Thus, even non-experts of the hemp industry and small investors could benefit from an extremely profitable and tempting business. In addition to the shares of cannabis companies traded on the stock exchange, for some time now dubious companies have also been offering cannabis cuttings for […]

No confiscation of small amounts (<10 grams) of cannabis for personal use

10.08.2023 Timon Burckhardt

It has already been confirmed several times by the Federal Court that possession of less than 10 grams of cannabis does not constitute a criminal offense.[1] It was previously unclear whether the cannabis could be confiscated by the courts. This issue was clarified by the Federal Court on June 19, 2023. Contribution of IG Hemp, […]

World Hemp Day 420: How we gave away 11,000 hemp cuttings

27.04.2023 Timon Burckhardt

April 20 is an important day for us: 420, the World Hanging Day. In 2023, it was – at least for commuters at the stations in Bern and Zurich – also particularly gratifying. Together with the cuttings farm, we gave away 11,000 CBD hemp cuttings to give the hemp plant the attention it deserves for […]

Hemp paper: The environmentally friendly alternative

25.04.2023 Timon Burckhardt

Hemp paper is made from hemp fibers, which are extracted from the hemp plant. The production of hemp paper is a much more environmentally friendly process compared to conventional paper made from wood. In this article we will take a closer look at how paper is made from hemp and why it can become an […]

Free: 11,000 hemp cuttings for World Hemp Day

18.04.2023 Raffael Wuethrich

On Thursday, April 20, 2023, two Swiss hemp companies will give away 11,000 legal CBD cannabis cuttings to passersby in the main train stations of Bern and Zurich. The Swiss hemp industry is in serious trouble, according to their World Hemp Day message. Anyone walking through the main train station in Zurich and Bern on […]

Update on the pilot tests

16.09.2022 Timon Burckhardt

This summer, the topic of cannabis was regularly taken up by the media. The focus was on the so-called pilot tests. These allow the dispensing of cannabis containing THC, currently in the form of flower or hashish, as part of scientific projects. We reported more than a year ago on how the legal basis for […]

Review of Cannatrade 2022

14.06.2022 Timon Burckhardt

Now it’s been another few weeks since Cannatrade took place on the Expo grounds in Bern. The expectations were great, the influx huge. Almost 10,000 people flocked to the largest hemp fair ever held in Switzerland. Over 250 exhibitors from 40 countries were present, including, of course, Herba di Berna. The Berner Zeitung headlined “The […]

CannaTrade 2022

09.05.2022 Timon Burckhardt

From May 20 to 22, 2022, CannaTrade, the largest hemp trade fair in Switzerland, will take place at the Bern Expo grounds. During three days, more than 250 exhibitors from all over the world will present proven and new products on the topic of cannabis. Busy business customers can let off steam in the Business […]

PI Siegenthaler for a new regulation of cannabis policy

09.07.2021 Timon Burckhardt

Some time ago, National Councilor Heinz Siegenthaler (center) submitted a parliamentary initiative (PI) calling for far-reaching new regulation of the cultivation, production, trade and consumption of cannabis containing THC. With this demand, the initiative, which was co-signed by about 40 parliamentarians, is based on a recommendation of the Federal Commission on Narcotic Drugs. In April, […]

Vorstand und Mitglieder der IG Hanf 2020 im Schweizer Hanffeld – Symbol für Wachstum der CBD-Branche und Engagement von Herba di Berna

A good year for IG Hemp 2020

15.01.2021 Addrich Mauch

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 […]