Dutch cannabis growers welcome expansion of state-run experiment to make sales legal

Dutch cannabis growers welcome expansion of state-run experiment to make sales legal

The Dutch government is allowing 80 “coffeeshops” in 10 towns and cities to only sell legally grown cannabis from licensed producers.

As of Monday, at least 10 municipalities in the Netherlands are participating in a pilot project to sell only legally grown cannabis in order to promote the regulated production and sale of marijuana, according to Dutch media reported this Sunday.The selected cities are Almere, Arnhem, Breda, Groningen, Heerlen, Hellevoetsluis, Maastricht, Nijmegen, Tilburg and Zaanstad.The government will allow 10 companies to supply the product to the nearly 8…

Since Monday, legally grown grass has been in the coffee shops of Maastricht and Heerlen, just behind the border. It is a cannabis experiment in ten Dutch cities, which is to end the illegality at the back door of the coffee shop.

Dutch Cannabis Reform: Coffeeshops Now Required to Source Only Regulated Weed

Netherlands Launches Fully Regulated Cannabis Supply Chain in Ten CitiesIn a landmark move for one of the world’s most iconic cannabis cultures, the Netherlands has officially entered a new era of regulated cannabis commerce. As of April 7, 2025, select coffeeshops in ten Dutch municipalities are now required to sell only cannabis products sourced from government-authorized cultivators.This shift marks the next phase of a years-long experiment t…

Legal cannabis experiment starts in 10 Dutch towns and cities

From Monday, 80 cannabis cafés, or coffee shops in 10 Dutch local authority areas will only sell marijuana from licenced growers, as the main part of a lengthy experiment with regulating production kicks off. Arnhem, Almere, Breda, Groningen, Heerlen, Maastricht, Nijmegen, Tilburg, Voorne aan Zee and Zaanstad are taking part in the experiment, which is […]

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