S2: E1 - Rebecca Allen‑Tapp: From Oregon Legalization to Leading Cannabis Innovation in Europe

In this episode of Women in CannaBusiness, we welcome Rebecca Allen‑Tapp, a decade‑long industry veteran who’s brought cultivation and extraction expertise to three continents. Rebecca’s journey—from receiving a cancer diagnosis and choosing medical cannabis over opioids, to building equipment solutions teams in the UK and now with Paralab Green in Portugal—is a testament to her passion and purpose. What You’ll Hear: Medical Beginnings: How Rebecca managed cancer pain with cannabis and navigated Portugal’s medical‑card process across cultural and language barriers. Global Green Rush: Her move from Copenhagen to the UK, witnessing legalization unfold in Oregon, and following the emerging EU markets. Medical Cannabis Access in the UK & EU: A closer look at what the medical cannabis industry looks like in Portugal  Advocacy & Education: Rebecca’s advice for newcomers and professionals, plus her mission to destigmatize cannabis through accessible education. Whether you’re starting up, scaling operations, or expanding into new markets, Rebecca’s expertise will equip you with practical strategies and global perspective. Connect with Rebecca: LinkedIn: Rebecca Allen Trapp - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-allen-tapp Paralab Green: paralab-green.com Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share! #WomenInCannabusiness #CannabisCultivation #ExtractionSolutions #MedicalCannabis #CannabisInnovation #CannabisEducation