Argentina Targets Europe With Major Cannabis Export Deals
Argentina is making significant strides in the global cannabis market, setting its sights on Europe as it ramps up exports and secures pivotal deals. Two major developments highlight the country’s ambitions: the inaugural medicinal cannabis export from Argentina province Corrientes to Switzerland and Patagonia Heritage’s entry into the German market.
Corrientes’ Cannabis Export To Switzerland
In a landmark move, the governor of Corrientes, Gustavo Valdés, announced the province’s first export of medicinal cannabis flowers to Switzerland, reported El Planteo. This historic agreement, finalized during a meeting in Geneva with Scott Hylen, founder of 54Trees Consulting, positions Corrientes as a formidable player in the global medicinal cannabis market.
“This global market continues to grow,” Valdés told LT7. “Corrientes can become an important player.” In a video shared on social media, Valdés expressed gratitude to Hylen for facilitating this market entry, highlighting discussions on the potential of CBD produced in Corrientes.
The cannabis exported from Argentina will come from the interdisciplinary project Caá Cannabis. This initiative involves the Government of Corrientes, professionals from INTA (the National Institute of Agricultural Technology), the National University of the Northeast, the Hebrew University …