Helped by an EU-funded initiative, stakeholders in France are working to strengthen the hemp textiles supply chain, engaging farmers, processors, and textile producers from north to south in a regionally […]
EU-backed initiative in France aims to strengthen hemp textile supply chain Read More »
A new sustainable method for processing long industrial hemp fibers has the potential to reduce production times and environmental impact, and deliver more consistent results—marking a key step toward scalability,
Cleaner retting breakthrough supports scale-up of high-grade hemp fiber production Read More »
Area planted for hemp flowers in Canada nearly quintupled in 2024, hitting 4,607 hectares – signaling a possible resurgence for CBD and other hemp-derived cannabinoids – while promising markets in
Canadian growers chase CBD as flowers surge, while grain, fiber fields retreat Read More »
European lawmakers are pressing the European Commission to adopt an EU-wide definition of industrial hemp that raises the allowable THC level from 0.3% to 0.5%, as they seek to harmonize
EU lawmakers push to raise THC limit to 0.5% under unified regulations for hemp Read More »
Dodgy producers of hemp-derived intoxicants would have a year to continue selling their colorfully packaged treats to kids before the substances are banned or regulated federally, members of a U.S.
U.S. proposal would restrict hemp intoxicants, give industry a year to wind down sales Read More »
A proposed agency in Pennsylvania would oversee intoxicating hemp-derived substances under a recently introduced bipartisan bill, SB 49. A newly formed Cannabis Control Board (CCB) would take over regulation of
Hemp, medical pot would be regulated by one agency under bill floated in Pennsylvania Read More »
A $3.6 million CBD oil heist in Georgia earlier this year makes for a clear example of how unregulated intoxicants made from hemp can spur crime, and give the entire
Georgia CBD heist highlights how intoxicating hemp is handcuffing entire industry Read More »
Hemp fiber could be transformed into a high-value nanomaterial with uses in infection control and advanced drug delivery, potentially adding new value streams to the industrial hemp fiber sector, according
Study shows nanomaterial from hemp fiber may prevent infection and boost healing Read More »
INTERVIEW: Marta Vinhas is the founder of Sensihemp, a regenerative fashion brand from Portugal that works exclusively with hemp. With 20 years of experience in the textile industry, she created
Portuguese entrepreneur puts hemp at center of company’s circular fashion strategy Read More »
A new method developed by Colombian researchers could mark a turning point for companies making hemp-derived cannabinoid products, offering a faster, scalable way to eliminate THC while preserving CBD and
THC-free extraction breakthrough could spur product development in hemp cannabinoids Read More »
