In this first revisited podcast episode, we spoke to Rudi Schiebel who is CEO & Founder at Habitat Life Sciences/Cake & Caviar, and Kayla Mann who is their Chief Revenue and Financial Officer.

We spoke about:
-How C&C use salmon to aquaponically grow craft cannabis
-Brand growth since we last interviewed them 18 months ago
-The story of C&C, such as Rudi's experience raising Bison
-Building sustainable food and agricultural systems
-The scale of the business and their aims for the future
-And much more...

Whether you're a patient, healthcare professional, industry stakeholder, or simply curious about the future of cannabis, this is a conversation you won't want to miss. Watch now and subscribe for more conversations exploring the people, science, and stories shaping medical cannabis in the UK and beyond.

Learn more about Habitat: https://www.habitat.life/

Facility video credit: Better Good Agency

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Grow Conversations is your window into the world of medical cannabis.

Brought to you by Grow Group UK - Unlocking the Medical Potential of Cannabis

Grow Group's Links: https://growgroup.komi.io/
Follow Alex: https://linktr.ee/alexfrasercanna

Stay tuned for the next episode coming soon!

In this episode, Alex sits down with Quality Consultant and Responsible Person Haitham Amairah of Canna Strategy UK. We explored his professional journey, insights, and perspectives on the evolving healthcare and business landscape.

We discuss:
-The recent developments with EU-GMP in UK Medical Cannabis
-Cannabis, Jiu-Jitsu, and MMA (Mixed Martial Arts)
-Haitham's journey into quality control
-How can you tell apart medical cannabis from illegal cannabis?
-The role of a Responsible Person
-And more...

Whether you're a patient, healthcare professional, industry stakeholder, or simply curious about the future of cannabis, this is a conversation you won't want to miss. Watch now and subscribe for more conversations exploring the people, science, and stories shaping medical cannabis in the UK and beyond.

Learn more about Canna Strategy: https://cannastrategy.co.uk/

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Grow Conversations is your window into the world of medical cannabis.

Brought to you by Grow Group UK - Unlocking the Medical Potential of Cannabis

Grow Group's Links: https://growgroup.komi.io/
Follow Alex: https://linktr.ee/alexfrasercanna

Stay tuned for the next episode coming soon!

Continuing our focus this summer on inhaled Medical Cannabis extracts, today we are speaking to the 3 founders of Sauce Rosin Labs:

- Hugo León de Gante, CEO
-Hartley Prosser, Chief Compliance / Technology Officer
-Jordan Dickinson, Head of Genetics and Extraction

Sauce Rosin Labs is a cannabis brand specialising in solventless live rosin extracts. Based in New Brunswick, Canada, they use ice water extraction (ice water hash) and rosin techniques rather than chemical solvents. They have just launched their first medicines in the UK prescription cannabis market. We spoke to the team about their expertise in the production of concentrates, and how they're bringing that to the UK.

Covering topics such as:

-What is live rosin?
-The founders' personal connections to the plant
-Expanding internationally from their home in Canada
-The Live Rosin production process: Ice water, pressing and curing
-And much more...

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Grow Conversations is your window into the world of medical cannabis.

Brought to you by Grow Group UK - Unlocking the Medical Potential of Cannabis

Grow Group's Links: https://growgroup.komi.io/
Follow Alex: https://linktr.ee/alexfrasercanna

Stay tuned for the next episode coming soon!

In this very special international episode, Alex Fraser sits down with Calvin Krook, Director, Owner and Founder of Motherplant.

Motherplant was founded to give Australian patients access to world-class medicinal cannabis products, across multiple forms such as dried flower and concentrates. They will soon be launching in the UK.

In this episode, we discuss:

-Calvin's personal connection to the plant
-Wanting to improve offerings to medical cannabis patients
-A deep-dive into cannabis concentrates
-Quality control of cannabis-based medicines
-The future of available medicine forms

Whether you're a patient, healthcare professional, industry stakeholder, or simply curious about the future of cannabis, this is a conversation you won't want to miss. Watch now and subscribe for more conversations exploring the people, science, and stories shaping medical cannabis in the UK and beyond.

Learn more about Motherplant: https://www.motherplant.au/

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Grow Conversations is your window into the world of medical cannabis.

Brought to you by Grow Group UK - Unlocking the Medical Potential of Cannabis

Grow Group's Links: https://growgroup.komi.io/
Follow Alex: https://linktr.ee/alexfrasercanna

Stay tuned for the next episode coming soon!

This week, Alex Fraser sits down with Cameron Clarke, CEO and Co-Founder of Sunderstorm which is the parent brand of KANHA, one of California's most coveted OG cannabis brands.

From pioneering nano-infused edibles in the US to building a global cannabis brand spanning Thailand and now the UK, Cameron shares the remarkable journey behind KANHA's success and his passion for plant medicine.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Building one of California's leading cannabis brands
  
  
• The role of plant medicine in health and wellness
  
  
• Cannabis culture, legalisation, and global markets
  
  
• Why trust and consistency matter
  
  
• The future of medical cannabis in the UK and Europe
  
  
• Kanha's upcoming UK launch
  
  

Whether you're a patient, healthcare professional, industry stakeholder, or simply curious about the future of cannabis, this is a conversation you won't want to miss. 🎧 Watch now and subscribe for more conversations exploring the people, science, and stories shaping medical cannabis in the UK and beyond.

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Grow Conversations is your window into the world of medical cannabis.

Brought to you by Grow Group UK - Unlocking the Medical Potential of Cannabis

Grow Group's Links: https://growgroup.komi.io/
Follow Alex: https://linktr.ee/alexfrasercanna

Stay tuned for the next episode coming soon!

In this latest episode of Grow Conversations, we sat down with Stephen Murphy who is Co-Founder & CEO of Prohibition Partners, a global leader in cannabis tech, data and media. He runs Cannabis Europa, Europe's premier cannabis industry conference that brings together regulators, investors and business leaders.

We’re looking forward to our Managing Director Pierre van Weperen serving as a judge at the Business of Cannabis Awards, recognising excellence across the sector. And don’t miss Alex Fraser, who will be speaking on a panel exploring the evolving role of genetics in patient care.

We spoke about:
-Stephen's journey starting back in 2018
-Potential legislative change in European cannabis
-European market expansion
-Running a cannabis conference
-Global lessons and trends

....And much more!

Tickets are still available for CE on the 26th-27th of May in London at the Barbican Centre: https://cannabis-europa.com/tickets/

Ekocan review: https://cannabishealthnews.co.uk/2026...

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Grow Conversations is your window into the world of medical cannabis.

Brought to you by Grow Group UK - Unlocking the Medical Potential of Cannabis

Grow Group's Links: https://growgroup.komi.io/
Follow Alex: https://linktr.ee/alexfrasercanna

Stay tuned for the next episode coming soon!

For today's 4️⃣2️⃣0️⃣ special, we bring you the second part of our Plantz Women's Circle podcast interviews.

We spoke to Lydia aka Mershmaid Illustrations, who is a chronic pain patient and plant medicine artist, as well as Joséphine McFarlane, who is the Marketing Manager of GROW® Group who advises many UK clinics and runs Auravia Medical's marketing, and is also prescribed for symptoms related to Autism.

We spoke about:
-Women's patient experiences with cannabis
-Transitioning to Dry Herb Vaporizing
-Disclosing medical cannabis at work
-Diversity and equity in the industry
-Censoring cannabis on social media

And much much more!

Lydia's Instagram: / mershmaidillustrations
Joséphine's Bio: https://growgroup.org/team-member/jos...

To learn more about Plantz and the Women's Circle events, please visit: https://plantz.io/

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Grow Conversations is your window into the world of medical cannabis.

Brought to you by Grow Group UK - Unlocking the Medical Potential of Cannabis

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Today's episode was filmed at the Plantz.io Women's Circle. On Tuesday 10th March 2026, an extraordinary group of women came together to share, connect, and celebrate their journeys with plant medicine. The energy was electric, the conversations were raw, and the impact was unforgettable. We filmed in the Auravia Medical podcast room, who made the event possible through an educational grant. For more info on Auravia: https://auraviamedical.com/

In the first part of (our first-ever) two-part episode, we interviewed:
1. Heidi and Kiky of EmpowHer Cannabis Society, the world's largest society for women in the cannabis industry.
For more information about EmpowHer: https://empowhersociety.world/

2. Elle Cooper, an inspirational patient activist and influencer who travels the world creating content.
Elle's Links: / ellecoooper / @ellecooper420

3. Louise Farey, the Lead Patient Navigator at Treat-It Clinic who recently received the Cannabis Industry Council Award for Best Customer Service.
Treat-It Clinic: https://treat-it.clinic/

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Grow Conversations is your window into the world of medical cannabis.

Brought to you by Grow Group UK - Unlocking the Medical Potential of Cannabis

Grow Group's Links: https://growgroup.komi.io/
Follow Alex: https://linktr.ee/alexfrasercanna

Stay tuned for the next episode coming soon!