Backed by producers of psychoactive hemp products, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has effectively secured a two-track market for intoxicating cannabis where only hemp-derived intoxicants and medical marijuana are legal, with […]
Florida’s two-track market for getting on a high: The pharmacy or the gas station. Read More »
A groundbreaking project in Maine has received $1.6 million in funding to continue research into hemp’s potential in remediating soil contaminated by PFAS, the so-called “forever chemicals.” The initiative, at
Tribe research team gets $1.6 million grant to continue study of hemp for soil cleanup Read More »
Hemp companies backing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in his bid to defeat pro-marijuana legislation are selling illegal high-potency “intoxicating hemp” products that are sometimes tainted, an investigation by the Miami
Producers of dodgy hemp products back DeSantis in battle against recreational pot Read More »
CBD companies serving the Japanese market are scrambling to line up suppliers of “THC-free” formulations in anticipation of strict rules kicking into effect before the end of the year. Japan
Japan’s strict new CBD rules force suppliers to scramble for ‘THC-free’ formulations Read More »
Purdue University has launched a consortium to bring together academic researchers, Indiana farmers and industry stakeholders in a field-to-shelf hemp product development initiative. The school’s new Hemp Products Utilization Consortium
U.S. hemp products development consortium is framed as field-to-shelf initiative Read More »
A key UK drugs agency has recommended raising the THC limit for industrial hemp from 0.2% to 0.3% “on the field,” bringing it in line with the EU and the
UK agency backs increase in hemp THC limit from 0.2% to 0.3%, aligning with EU, USA Read More »
An Italian court has suspended a decree from the country’s Ministry of Health that blocked the market for CBD, a victory for stakeholders who say they are battling the government
Italian court suspends ban on CBD, backing stakeholders in fight with government Read More »
Fiber processing machine maker Cretes has opened a new technology testing facility focused on hemp and flax bast fiber. Customers can collaborate with Cretes experts to test their own materials
Customers can test Belgian company’s fiber processing tech on simulated production line Read More »
The National Hemp Association (NHA) has been awarded $19.6 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA ) to lead a project aimed at protecting the Chesapeake Bay Watershed through
U.S. hemp group gets $19.6 million to implement innovative conservation practices Read More »
A new study published in the Journal of Medical Toxicology highlights a significant increase in hemp-derived delta-8 THC exposures in the U.S., particularly in states where marijuana remains illegal. The
Study shows delta-8 THC exposures higher in states with illegal or unregulated cannabis Read More »
