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Israel Cannabis News
Aggregated headlines from across the industry and general press. Each item links to the original publisher.
- Cannabis Magazine (Hebrew)Business & Markets
Dutch medical cannabis producer Bedrocan is declared bankrupt, raising questions over the raw material in Israel's Syqe inhaler cartridges
Bedrocan flower is the input for SyqeAir cartridges sold in Israel and for Syqe's FDA trial, and Syqe had not said where future supply will come from.
- StratCannRegulation & Policy
Israel Considers Limiting Scope of Canadian Cannabis Dumping Investigation
Israel's trade-levies commissioner is weighing narrowing the anti-dumping probe into Canadian medical cannabis imports to a sample of producers, with Canadian firms asked to file positions by October 6.
- PR NewswireBusiness & Markets
IM Cannabis closes the sale of its European operations to CEO-controlled Slil and narrows its focus to Israel
IM Cannabis sold IMC Holdings, parent of its German Adjupharm unit, to Slil, a company controlled by CEO Oren Shuster, and says it will now concentrate on its retained Israeli medical cannabis business.
- Walla (Hebrew)Regulation & Policy
Southern Border Police say they have destroyed some 330 illegal greenhouses and 220,000 cannabis plants so far in 2026
Figures released by the Border Police's southern district put this year's tally above all of 2025, with many grows concealed in remote open land including IDF firing zones.
- MMJDailyBusiness & Markets
Trulieve to carry Israeli medical cannabis brand Tikun Olam in Florida
US operator Trulieve announced an exclusive deal to sell products from Tikun Olam, the Israel-founded medical cannabis pioneer, to Florida patients, with the product lineup still to be announced.
- Cannabis Magazine (Hebrew)Regulation & Policy
Nearly half a ton of medical cannabis traced to a licensed farm is seized at Moshav Rinatya
Police allege the product was drawn from the licensed Evergreen farm using forged documents; two suspects are under house arrest, no one has been charged and the farm itself is not a suspect.
- Cannabis Magazine (Hebrew)Regulation & Policy
Israel's Agriculture Ministry tests a common crop spray after a medical cannabis farm blames it for three rejected batches
Cann4Life is suing Tapazol for about NIS 1.25m, alleging its 'Eco Tech' product contained the pesticide acetamiprid; Tapazol denies the claims and the case is undecided.
- BenzingaBusiness & Markets
IM Cannabis shares fall after a $1.31m offering follows its non-binding deal to buy into a European drone company
The Nasdaq-listed company, which says it will keep its Israeli medical cannabis business while selling its German unit, signed an LOI to acquire 51% of Space Defense Innovations.
- Hanf MagazinResearch & Culture
Ten-year Rabin Medical Center registry study reports about 90% lower opioid use in back-pain patients on medical cannabis
The uncontrolled study of 1,000 patients, published in the European Spine Journal, found large reductions among those who stayed in treatment, though its authors warn study-design bias likely inflates the effect.
- Cannabis Magazine (Hebrew)Regulation & Policy
Israel's public subsidy for medical cannabis passed NIS 221.5m in 2025, more than double three years ago
Figures released under freedom-of-information show the Defense Ministry's rehabilitation branch reimbursed NIS 80.9m to 7,959 recipients last year, on top of NIS 140.6m from the National Insurance Institute — and the ministry says it cannot quantify a further slice, so the real total is higher.
- Cannabis Magazine (Hebrew)Regulation & Policy
Tiberias court finds selective enforcement after the man who watered a 381-plant grow was jailed and the main suspects were not charged
The judge cut the sentence to eight months, counted from arrest, after noting that others suspected of running the apartment grow were questioned and released without indictment; police reject the selective-enforcement finding as premature.
- Cannabis Magazine (Hebrew)Business & Markets
Identical medical cannabis basket costs ₪806 to ₪958 depending on the Israeli pharmacy, magazine survey finds
Cannabis Magazine priced the same four flower products at 68 pharmacies across 48 towns on 14 September and found the basket ranged from ₪806 to ₪958 — a gap that compounds to about ₪1,824 a year for a patient buying monthly — with seven other basket combinations showing spreads of 14% to 28%, and the cheapest pharmacy on any single product often not the cheapest overall.
- Cannabis Magazine (Hebrew)Regulation & Policy
Israeli court fines a pharmacy ₪5,000 for sending a medical cannabis patient unsolicited WhatsApp stock updates
Hadera Magistrates' Court held that a pharmacy's WhatsApp messages listing available strains and prices are commercial advertising rather than a service notice, so they need the patient's prior consent — a ruling that touches every Israeli pharmacy running a medical cannabis stock list.
- Maariv (Hebrew)Research & Culture
Over 500 Nova festival survivors attend Israel’s first conference on trauma and substance use
The Nova Tribe Community association and the ICA brought together survivors of the October 7 parties, freed hostages and bereaved families to talk openly about alcohol and cannabis use after trauma, aiming to cut stigma and get people to seek help earlier.
- Cannabis Magazine (Hebrew)Business & Markets
Israel's medical cannabis now costs more than Germany's, a new eight-market price index finds
The magazine's September index puts the typical Israeli pharmacy shelf price at about ₪24.9 a gram — above Germany's ₪20.9 and Australia's ₪21.4, with Poland the most expensive Western market at ₪46.3 — while roughly 85–90% of Israel's 115,000 patients still pay the full price out of pocket.