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Following the decision to cancel cannabis exports from Israel!
First, cannabis growers have filed a petition with the court against the cancellation of exports! The state, under various pressures, bends and cancels cannabis exports. But investors have already invested millions of shekels: For the creation of farms, cultivation, equipment… Growers and investors are presenting a petition to the court: “To compel the state to fulfill its obligations” regarding the opening of the hemp market.
The cannabis export storm!
Finally, the Minister of Public Security Gilad Erdan and the Deputy Minister of Health Yaakov Litzman have changed their position. Following this governmental blunder, reverting from the previous announcement, producers and investors in the sector are organizing: The new hemp professionals have asked the Jerusalem District Court to uphold their obligation to open the market. The petition was filed by lawyer Hagit Weinstock from the Weinstock-Zahavi firm, demanding that the state respect its obligations to open the export market.
Bennet in discussion with Yaakov Litzman Guilad Erdan
Petitioners from last August submitted the financial and health report of the interministerial team. The recommendation was clear: Approve the export for that same month of August. The recommendations were accepted and approved by the ministers of finance and health, as well as the ministers of agriculture, justice, and economy. They welcomed the recommendations and are proud that Israel is a global power in this new market.
A petition filed: Loss of millions of shekels for investors!
According to the petitioners, they have received initial approval from the state to invest funds and create production facilities. After submitting a request, meeting threshold conditions, and receiving favorable opinions from the police. According to them, they have invested millions of shekels in construction according to demanding production and safety standards. Recent and very strict standards regarding hemp production. According to one of the petitioners: He also holds an import license from Germany. This allows him, upon the opening of the market, to export medicines and medical knowledge in the field of cannabis to Germany.
Yaakov Litzman stated this week that “cannabis is a drug like all drugs, it’s a shame that Israel exports cannabis.” He also said he would withdraw his objection under 2 conditions:
The 2 conditions of Yaakov Litzman: A significant portion of export revenues will be transferred to the health system. And also an increase in staff to oversee the prevention of medical cannabis.
Next week, the Prime Minister is expected to hold a crucial discussion on hemp exports.
Lawyer Hagit Weinstock demands that the government respect its commitments. Consequently, she states:
“We demand that the government respect its commitments. And open the medical cannabis market for export. Based on the licenses granted to hundreds of farmers and investors. Some have already invested millions of shekels,” said lawyer Hagit Weinstock.
In conclusion: To be continued ….
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