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Indoor vs Greenhouse Cannabis for Export: A 2026 B2B Buyer Guide

Indoor vs Greenhouse Cannabis for Export: A 2026 B2B Buyer Guide

Indoor and greenhouse cannabis can both meet EU-GMP. Here is how the growing environment changes mould risk, consistency and price, and the four checks export buyers should run.

Madeleine Côté
Madeleine CôtéNovember 8, 2026
Does the Canada-EU GMP MRA Cover Cannabis? A 2026 LP Guide

Does the Canada-EU GMP MRA Cover Cannabis? A 2026 LP Guide

The Canada-EU Mutual Recognition Agreement only covers drug products. Here is why Canadian flower still needs EU-GMP inspection, EU retesting and QP release.

Sophie Tremblay
Sophie TremblayNovember 7, 2026
EU-GMP Chapter 8 Complaints and Recalls for Cannabis LPs (2026)

EU-GMP Chapter 8 Complaints and Recalls for Cannabis LPs (2026)

EU-GMP Chapter 8 sets the complaint, quality defect and recall rules EU importers audit Canadian cannabis LPs against. This guide maps all 31 paragraphs, compares them with Health Canada recall rules and gives a 5-step readiness file.

Élise Gauthier
Élise GauthierNovember 6, 2026
EU-GMP Chapter 1 Quality System Rules for Cannabis LPs (2026)

EU-GMP Chapter 1 Quality System Rules for Cannabis LPs (2026)

EU-GMP Chapter 1 defines the pharmaceutical quality system behind every EU audit. This guide compares it with Health Canada GPP, explains the 2025 draft revision and gives Canadian LPs a 5-step build plan.

Isabelle Fontaine
Isabelle FontaineNovember 5, 2026
EU-GMP Chapter 6 Quality Control: A 2026 Guide for Cannabis LPs

EU-GMP Chapter 6 Quality Control: A 2026 Guide for Cannabis LPs

What EU-GMP Chapter 6 quality control requires from Canadian cannabis LPs exporting to the EU, and where QC files most often fall short.

Sophie Tremblay
Sophie TremblayNovember 4, 2026
EU-GMP Chapter 5 Production Controls for Cannabis LPs (2026)

EU-GMP Chapter 5 Production Controls for Cannabis LPs (2026)

A clause-by-clause guide to EU-GMP Chapter 5 production controls for Canadian cannabis LPs, with a 7-checkpoint floor audit for export readiness.

Isabelle Fontaine
Isabelle FontaineNovember 3, 2026
EU-GMP Chapter 2 Personnel Rules for Cannabis LPs (2026)

EU-GMP Chapter 2 Personnel Rules for Cannabis LPs (2026)

EU-GMP Chapter 2 governs the people behind every batch. This guide compares its personnel, training and hygiene rules with the Cannabis Regulations and gives Canadian LPs a 5-step readiness check.

Isabelle Fontaine
Isabelle FontaineNovember 2, 2026
EU-GMP Chapter 3: Premises and Equipment for Cannabis LPs (2026)

EU-GMP Chapter 3: Premises and Equipment for Cannabis LPs (2026)

What EU-GMP Chapter 3 requires of a cannabis facility's premises and equipment, how it compares with Health Canada GPP, and how to prepare for inspection.

Élise Gauthier
Élise GauthierNovember 1, 2026
Bulk Cannabis Export Packaging: What Importers Expect in 2026

Bulk Cannabis Export Packaging: What Importers Expect in 2026

How Canadian LPs should pack and label bulk dried flower for export, from barrier bags and sealing methods to section 138 labels and the packaging failures importers reject.

Claire Beaumont
Claire BeaumontOctober 31, 2026
How to Verify a Cannabis EU-GMP Certificate in EudraGMDP (2026)

How to Verify a Cannabis EU-GMP Certificate in EudraGMDP (2026)

A 5-point EudraGMDP check for EU importers verifying a Canadian cannabis supplier's EU-GMP certificate, plus the documents to request alongside it.

Isabelle Fontaine
Isabelle FontaineOctober 30, 2026
Cannabis Moisture Content and Water Activity: A B2B Buyer's Verification Checklist (2026)

Cannabis Moisture Content and Water Activity: A B2B Buyer's Verification Checklist (2026)

A B2B buyer's checklist for verifying moisture content and water activity before importing cannabis flower.

Isabelle Fontaine
Isabelle FontaineOctober 29, 2026
Cannabis Export Logistics: Cold Chain and Customs Requirements for Canadian LPs in 2026

Cannabis Export Logistics: Cold Chain and Customs Requirements for Canadian LPs in 2026

Cold chain, IATA rules, and CBSA customs examinations for Canadian cannabis exporters.

Claire Beaumont
Claire BeaumontOctober 28, 2026
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