ABOUT US
OUR STORY
October 2017
Government Agreement
The Dutch government formally agrees to explore the legalization and regulation of a quality-controlled Cannabis supply chain.
July 2018
Bill Submission
The Cabinet submits the Wietexperiment bill to the House of Representatives, proposing a pilot program involving 10 municipalities.
December 2018
CanAdelaar Founded
CanAdelaar is founded, establishing itself across the entire Cannabis value chain, from cultivation to distribution, with a focus on sustainable practices at its state-of-the-art facility in Hellevoetsluis.
January 2019
Bill Approval by House of Representatives
The House of Representatives approves the Wietexperiment bill, advancing it to the Senate.
November 2019
Bill Approval by Senate
The Dutch Senate gives final approval to the Wietexperiment bill, solidifying plans for a regulated Cannabis supply chain experiment.
October 2021
Grower Designation
The government grants licenses to 10 growers, including CanAdelaar, to cultivate and supply Cannabis products as part of the experiment.
June 2022
Production Milestone
Construction begins on the largest THC production facility within the Wietexperiment, furthering CanAdelaar's capacity to meet demand.
March 2023
CanAdelaar Receives License
CanAdelaar is officially designated as one of the 10 licensed growers permitted to legally supply Cannabis to Coffeeshops participating in the Wietexperiment.
December 2023
Preliminary Phase Begins
Two licensed growers, including CanAdelaar, are authorized to supply a limited range of Cannabis products to Coffeeshops in Breda and Tilburg, marking the first legal sale of regulated Cannabis in Europe.
December 2023
CanAdelaar’s First Delivery
CanAdelaar successfully supplies 160 Cannabis products to Coffeeshop de Baron in Breda, achieving a historic milestone with the first legal sale of THC products for recreational use in Europe.
June 2024
Transition Phase Commences
Coffeeshops in all participating municipalities are allowed to stock and sell regulated Cannabis products without restrictions, expanding the scope of the Wietexperiment across the country.
Here the Dutch Health Minister Ernst Kuipers was present during the the first regulated sale of THC products for recreational use in Europe.
INDEPENDENT DUTCH GROWERS
We listen to our customers and thanks to our expert team we craft unique genetics for the best Cannabis experience.
The government plays a pivotal role as a facilitator, having established a regulated system that allows cannabis to be supplied to Dutch consumers through the trusted network of Coffeeshops.
We are committed to the feedback of both Coffeeshops and consumers to continuously refine our products. If you've tried one of our products, we encourage you to share your feedback—whether it's something you love, something you think is missing, or anything else worth sharing.
CANNABIS
EXPERTS
Participating in this experiment is an opportunity to bring our unique genetics to millions of Dutch consumers.
Our team has accumulated 40+ years of knowledge and expertise in the Cannabis industry. A big part of our responsibility is to deliver the highest standards of quality at scale. However, we are also dedicated to new product development to bring novelty to this ever evolving industry.
PIONEERS IN CANNABIS SUPPLY CHAIN
Being pioneers means inventing new systems that were not there before.
We have created unique facilities, capable of delivering the best quality of Cannabis with the right quantity to satisfy all of our customer demands. 20+ different genetics in different forms: flowers, pre-rolls and hash. Soon we will announce new product categories that will be available all over the country*.