,..."According to a recent report by Brightfield Group, Europe's CBD Market, is expected to grow 400% over 4 years and be worth an estimated $1.7 billion by 2023. The report suggests that, thus far, the European Union has experienced less explosive cannabis market growth than the US due to the complex and widely varying cannabis regulations in each individual country.

That is subject to change, however, due in part to recommendations from the World Health Organization to reschedule cannabis, and a vote in 2019 by European Parliament to increase EU nations' access to medical marijuana and conduct more research on its public health effects."