Germany-based Sanity Group is teaming up with the Swiss Institute for Addiction and Health Research (ISGF) to open two legal recreational cannabis stores in Switzerland as part of the country’s pilot study into dispensing marijuana.
Overall, the Sanity Group-ISGF pilot project is the sixth that has been given the green light.
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But unlike the other Swiss projects, which will dispense cannabis via pharmacies or clubs, the Sanity Group-ISGF project will use stores as a point of sale.
The project’s first retail outlet will be set up in the municipality of Allschwil later this year, and another location will follow in Liestal.
In May 2021, an amendment to Switzerland’s Federal Narcotics Act came into force allowing pilot trials involving the dispensing of recreational cannabis.
ISGF and Sanity Group said they received final approval from the Federal Office of Public Health to conduct the cannabis pilot study.
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