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Spain Authorises the Canary Islands’ First Medical Cannabis Cultivation in Tenerife
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description: Spain’s AEMPS authorises Nivaria Tech’s first medical cannabis cultivation in Tenerife, combining farming, processing and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
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date published: 2026-08-01T13:44:35+00:00
date modified: 2026-08-01T13:44:35+00:00
article section: Policy & Regulation
author: Rob Harley
publisher: Gran Canaria Social Clubs
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main entity: Where is the first authorised medical cannabis cultivation in the Canary Islands?
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    text: The project is being developed by Nivaria Tech in Tenerife. The available reports do not identify a Gran Canaria site.
main entity: Which Spanish authority authorised the project?
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    text: The approval came from Spain’s Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices, or AEMPS.
main entity: Is this a cannabis social club or a public dispensary?
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  accepted answer: Answer
    text: No. The reporting describes a private company’s pharmaceutical cultivation, processing and manufacturing project. It does not describe a shop, dispensary or public-access facility.
main entity: How many harvests does Nivaria Tech plan to achieve?
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    text: The company says crop rotations of 60 days could allow up to six harvests each year. The reports do not provide completed harvest results.