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Summary remarks from the Chair
Closing keynote: An agronomic approach to the cultivation of medicinal cannabis
- Providing an overview of AUS/NZ approach to growing cannabis for medicinal purposes
- An in-depth discussion on indoor versus outdoor growth – how do they differ and will one dominate over the other?
- Showcasing technology in play to capture data and assisting with cultivation
- The road that lays ahead – opportunities for growth and collaboration
Investing in the future of the medical cannabis industry
• Types of investment
• Trends
• Future of investments
Sustainable sector development through ‘whole plant’ utilisation
This presentation will highlight the commercial potential for medicinal cannabis or hemp beyond its primary use by taking a ‘whole of resource’ approach. It will outline how the Bioresource Processing Alliance and research providers can help industry partners identify high-value opportunities from low-value biological resources.
Ministry of Health Address: Medicinal Cannabis Scheme | An update on New Zealand’s current roadblocks and Opportunities
- Medicinal cannabis licensing regime
- Verification of products against the minimum quality standards
- Regulation changes
Opening keynote: Global sector review | How is the medicinal cannabis industry shaping globally?
- Looking into how cannabinoids are being used across sector i.e. cosmetics, beverages and more
- Insights into evidence on consumption trends across the globe
- What impact is medicinal cannabis having?
- How is this driving product design in the industry?