
2023 is in full swing and the whole Cannavigia team is looking forward to meeting everyone at this year’s trade shows around the globe. In this article we give you an overview of the 2023 cannabis trade shows and we will tell you how to find Cannavigia at these trade shows.
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UPCOMING TRADE SHOWS CANNAVIGIA IS PRESENT AT
InterTabac
- Date: September 14 – 16, 2023
- Location: Dortmund, Germany
Cannavigia is excited to announce its participation at the upcoming InterTabac event in Dortmund from September 14th to 16th—the world’s largest trade fair for tobacco products and smoking accessories. Its international appeal, marked by features like the ‘International Cigar Pavilion,’ makes it a catalyst for global exposure. As anticipation mounts for this event, Cannavigia eagerly anticipates contributing to and speaking at this vibrant platform at Messe Dortmund.
Medical Cannabis Europe Conference
- Date: September 28 – 29, 2023
- Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Join us at the Medical Cannabis Europe Conference, a specialised event aimed at clarifying regulations around medicinal cannabis cultivation, manufacturing, and distribution in Portugal and Europe. This conference features global and local medical cannabis experts who will delve into the European market, discussing regulations, licensing expectations, and more. We’re excited to share that Cannavigia will be present at the conference in Lisbon, Portugal and our Senior GACP, GDP and GMP consultant, Luis Meirinhos Soares, will be a featured speaker. We’re eager to connect with attendees, fostering new relationships and engaging in conversations about our Cannavigia services.
Asia International Hemp Expo
- Date: November 22 – 25, 2023
- Location: Bangkok, Thailand
The annual Asia International Hemp Expo is Asia’s premier hemp industry trade show. The second edition so far in 2023 will spotlight cutting-edge hemp technology and materials for cultivation, extraction, and processing, promoting production bases in Thailand. The event serves as a vital platform for business discussions among raw material suppliers and hemp product manufacturers, covering the full supply chain and export opportunities. Key sectors of focus include medical supplies, food, cosmetics, fashion, composites, and sustainable building materials like HEMP Crete.
PAST TRADE SHOWS CANNAVIGIA WAS PRESENT AT
United in Compassion
- Date: August 11 – 13, 2023
- Location: Brisbane, Australia
The United in Compassion Symposium will take place from August 11-13, 2023, at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre. The theme for the event is “Harnessing Knowledge, Building Momentum,” with a focus on the growing momentum of the medicinal cannabis industry in Australia, including progress in research, health care professional awareness, decreasing stigma, and better patient access. The program will include input from experts from around the world and across Australia, with specific programs for industry leaders, pharmacists, nurses, and healthcare professionals. The event is expected to host over 600 delegates, up to 100 exhibitors, and two networking events.
Stay tuned to soon discover where you will find us at the event!
ICBC Berlin
- Date: June 29 – 30, 2023
- Location: Berlin, Germany
ICBC Berlin, one of the top international cannabis event, puts Germany’s impending adult-use cannabis legalisation at the forefront. Immerse yourself in world-class cannabis industry education, policy insights, and unique networking opportunities. Reach out to us to schedule a meeting and discover how we can support your business:
Our CEO & co-founder, Luc Richner, will be moderating the panel on “Navigating the Regulatory Landscape” where industry experts will be shedding light on the most pressing challenges from licensing and permitting to tax compliance and product safety, and provide insights on navigating them.
- Thursday, 29 June, 2pm: Panel discussion ‘Navigating the Regulatory Landscape‘ moderated by Luc Richner
Dive into the key regulatory and compliance issues faced by cannabis businesses today. Join us in being part of history, shaping the future of Europe’s emerging cannabis market.
GreenTech Amsterdam
- Date: June 13 – 15, 2023
- Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Netherlands’ first horticulture technology platform, where you can learn about the latest advancements in medicinal cannabis, robotics, AI in greenhouses, and precision horticulture. Visit us at our booth hosted by Plagron in the Plant Compound Pavilion. We are excited to connect with you and other industry professionals, and horticulture experts.
CannaTrade Zurich
- Date: May 12 – 14, 2023
- Location: Zurich, Switzerland
CannaTrade is an international cannabis and hemp trade show for business clients and consumers. More than 150 exhibitors present their latest innovations and products.
We are an official business lounge sponsor of CannaTrade this year. We are looking forward to welcoming the industry in our home town. Book your business lounge tickets now and let’s discuss about our latest updates and about your projects we can help you with! Contact us to set up a meeting:
CEO Luc Richner and product manager Pia Meyer will also be taking the stage. Make sure to not miss their presentation and panels:
- Friday, 12 May, 1.30pm: Key note ‘Pilotprojects Switzerland – a model for Europe?‘ by Luc Richner
- Friday, 12 May, 2pm: Panel ‘Europe on the road to cannabis legalization: opportunity, risks and timeline‘ with Luc Richner
- Friday, 12 May, 3.30pm: Panel ‘Switzerland’s path to legalization – The pilot projects and the parliamentary initiative‘ with Pia Meyer
ICBC Barcelona & Spannabis
- Date: March 9 – 12, 2023
- Location: Barcelona, Spain
Who doesn’t love to visit sunny Barcelona, especially with so many interesting events at the beginning of March that you don’t want to miss? This is what we thought and went to the ICBC and Spannabis in Barcelona from March 9 to 12!
Cannabis Expo Cape Town
- Date: March 24 – 26, 2023
- Location: Cape Town, South Africa
The Cannabis Expo is the global marketplace for education and innovative products and businesses serving the cannabis industry and its medicinal, agricultural, financial and lifestyle aspects. Our participation in the Cape Town, Durban, and Johannesburg events last year was a great success and so was our presence at the Cannabis Expo in Cape Town. Not only did we have a wonderful booth, but Wesley Petzer delivered an insightful presentation on ‘The Role of Compliance in Product Consistency,’ and he and Philip Hagenbach shared their expertise on panels discussing global trends and developments in cannabis and an international overview.

Nou Frontiers
- Date: April 6 – 7, 2023
- Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Enabling the performance of GACP and GMP practices and letting the sharing community expertise and ideas, as well as building trust for the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries across Asia: these are the goals of the Nou Frontiers Summit in April in Bangkok.
We attended the conference in April to get a hands-on update on what is happening in Thailand!
Cannabis Europa
- Date: May 2 – 3, 2023
- Location: London, UK
Cannabis Europa delivers cutting-edge knowledge from senior government officials, leading scientific experts and some of the most influential businesses in the industry.
After being a gold sponsor at last year’s Cannabis Europa, we were delighted to announce our continued support for Cannabis Europa this year.
Further, Cannavigia CEO Luc Richner hosted the State of Play Session about Switzerland, presenting the Swiss pilot projects together with Cannavigia product manager Pia Meyer and Christian Werz of the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health. The panel took place on the first day of the trade show at 12.40pm.
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