Wana Brands, one of the leading U.S. edibles companies, has launched THC gummies in Zürich through Switzerland’s cannabis pilot program. The expansion highlights how major cannabis brands are eyeing global markets as new international opportunities emerge.

Brazil has approved Embrapa — the country’s premier agricultural research agency — to conduct long-term cannabis research, develop a national seed bank, and engineer industrial hemp varieties. The move positions Brazil as an emerging player in global cannabis science and future hemp export markets.