Canopy Growth ‘celebrates’ passage of cannabis legalization in Germany

Canopy Growth Corporation “celebrates” the German government’s final approval legalizing cannabis. “In addition to the cultural significance of Germany’s cannabis legalization progress, these changes present a unique opportunity for Canopy Growth to expand its commercial presence in the country through the German-based and world renowned Storz & Bickel vaporizer brand, as well as the Company’s medical cannabis product offerings through Canopy Medical which collectively position Canopy Growth as a top three player in the German cannabis industry,” the company said in a statement. “This legislation represents a very important and long-overdue step to end the criminalization of cannabis in Germany and sets an important example for the whole of Europe,” said Jurgen Bickel, Managing Director of Storz & Bickel GmbH.