{"id":31700,"date":"2024-02-06T21:37:42","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T02:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=31700"},"modified":"2024-02-06T21:37:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T02:37:42","slug":"why-canada-is-being-accused-of-dumping-cannabis-on-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=31700","title":{"rendered":"Why Canada is being accused of &#8216;dumping&#8217; cannabis on Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/65c2904bf15e4.image_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"274\" height=\"183\" \/><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Canada&#8217;s established cannabis industry stepped up when Israel faced a medical-marijuana shortage. But companies in Israel think they&#8217;re being hurt by &#8220;dumping&#8221; of Canadian products.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/canada\/why-canada-is-being-accused-of-dumping-cannabis-on-israel\/article_d26eb4f4-c4fb-11ee-95d8-03976b2c7b13.html\">Why Canada is being accused of &#8216;dumping&#8217; cannabis on Israel<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Oh vey!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A few facts from the article&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>In 2022, 84 per cent of the 24,000 kg of medical cannabis that Israel imported came from Canada, according to statistics cited in a\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.il\/blobFolder\/news\/news-cannabis-180124\/he\/dumping_cannabis_Discovery-cannabis18124.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">summary of the allegations that prompted the anti-dumping probe<\/a>.<br>But the nub of the dispute is the allegation that Canadian companies are selling medical marijuana at about $5 per gram in Canada, but dropping the price to about $3 per gram on average when selling to Israel. This has prompted suspicions that the companies are doing so in an attempt to flood the market \u2014 a practice known in\u00a0international trade\u00a0as dumping.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada&#8217;s established cannabis industry stepped up when Israel faced a medical-marijuana shortage&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[84,39,18,395],"class_list":["post-31700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-canada","tag-cannabis","tag-economics","tag-israel","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31700"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31703,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31700\/revisions\/31703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}