The museum's community
Universities, growers, manufacturers, associations and museums working with hemp and cannabis around the world. Some are partners of the museum; the rest are listed for reference, from public sources. The label on each card says which.
IsraelReference listingMedical cannabis — cultivation and manufacturing
One of Israel's earliest licensed cultivators and manufacturers, with its own production facility near Beit Shemesh. Historically one of the few Israeli operators covering the full value chain from cultivation to distribution.
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IsraelReference listingMedical cannabis — cultivation and manufacturing
The first company licensed by Israel's Ministry of Health to manufacture pharmaceutical-grade cannabis products under IMC-GMP and EU-GMP standards. Produces oils, sublingual pastilles, and other delivery formats.
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IsraelReference listingMedical cannabis — cultivation and manufacturing
Canndoc, the Israeli subsidiary of publicly traded Intercure, is one of the country's longest-operating licensed producers, with import partnerships built around Canadian supply chains.
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IsraelReference listingMedical cannabis — cultivation and manufacturing
A pioneer of Israel's medical cannabis program, credited with developing some of the earliest named medical cannabis cultivars in the country.
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IsraelReference listingMedical cannabis — cultivation and manufacturing
A vertically integrated Israeli operator spanning cultivation, production, and distribution, with a large-scale cultivation facility and international trade activity.
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IsraelReference listingMedical cannabis — cultivation and manufacturing
Seach is a licensed grower producing extracts at Panaxia's facility; Bazelet is a major distribution and service group historically supplying a significant share of the Israeli market.
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Israel
GermanyReference listingMedical cannabis — distribution and pharmacy
An international operator active in Israel and Germany, distributing through Focus Medical Herbs Ltd. in Israel and operating retail pharmacies, online platforms, and logistics hubs.
imcannabis.comIsraelReference listingMedical cannabis — distribution and pharmacy
An online pharmacy platform offering temperature-controlled home delivery of medical cannabis products, with a dedicated patient support and pharmacist consultation service.
panaxia.co.ilIsraelReference listingMedical cannabis — distribution and pharmacy
Established pharmaceutical distributors marketing licensed cannabis products from multiple Israeli growers and manufacturers to pharmacies nationwide.
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IsraelReference listingResearch and academia
Home institution of Professor Raphael Mechoulam, who first isolated THC in 1964 and helped characterize the endocannabinoid system — foundational work for modern cannabinoid science.
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IsraelReference listingResearch and academia
Home to the Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Cannabinoid Research, led by Dr. David Meiri, studying cannabinoid compounds and their anti-cancer potential.
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IsraelReference listingResearch and academia
Conducted one of the largest nationwide studies on medical cannabis use among PTSD patients in Israel, tracking nearly 13,000 licensed patients from 2014 to 2021.
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IsraelReference listingInnovation hub
An Israeli cannabis innovation and investment hub supporting startups and entrepreneurs, and organizing industry events and conferences.
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IsraelReference listingPatient and professional associations
A non-profit founded in 2021 advocating for medical cannabis patients' rights before Israel's health system and government, and promoting responsible use.
fcc.org.il/enIsraelReference listingPatient and professional associations
Founded in 2018 to improve the quality of nursing care for medical cannabis patients and provide ongoing professional education.
imcna.org.ilIsraelReference listingPatient and professional associations
An industry trade association representing companies across the Israeli cannabis sector on regulatory and market development matters.
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UkraineReference listingConstruction — hempcrete
Ukrainian hempcrete building company led by civil engineer Sergiy Kovalenkov. Its step-by-step guide to building a hempcrete house is in our Media section.
hemptoday.net/as-war-destroys-homes-ukrainian-hemp-builder-keeps-on-building
United StatesReference listingFibre processing
Hemp fibre processing facility in Fort Benton, Montana. A tour of the plant is in our Media section.
/media/technical
NetherlandsReference listingMuseums
Amsterdam museum of cannabis and hemp history — an independent institution, not part of the Hemp Museum. A video tour is in our Media section.
/media/culture
IrelandReference listingResearch and academia
Home of Olena Larionova's 2025 MSc dissertation on barriers to a hemp economy and hempcrete in Irish construction, published in full in our library.
/docs/larionova-2025-barriers-to-a-hemp-economy.pdf