Italy’s industrial hemp sector is showing signs of life after years of contraction, with momentum emerging in food seed and green-building materials, according to a recent analysis. The shift suggests […]
Italian hemp sector shifts toward food and fiber as industrial markets regain focus Read More »
The first phase of a large hempcrete-based care-home complex being developed by Nepal-based Shah Hemp Inno-Ventures (SHIV) is nearing completion, marking the latest milestone in a decade-long effort by founders
Nepal hemp builder’s largest project yet marks a highly personal 10-year milestone Read More »
A European Parliament committee has backed language that would extend farm supports to growers producing hemp flowers – just as Europe’s tightening CBD rules are squeezing the market that made
EU committee approves farm supports for hemp flowers – just as CBD market contracts Read More »
A business dispute between two U.S. hemp companies has erupted into allegations of fake wire transfers, unpaid debts, political pressure tactics and threats tied to the collapsing intoxicating hemp and
Fake wire transfers, threats alleged in $1.5 million U.S. hemp business dispute Read More »
France has rapidly emerged as a major exporter of industrial hemp raw materials after decades in which most production stayed inside the country, according to a new sector overview from
France emerges as Europe’s dominant exporter of industrial hemp raw materials Read More »
Europe’s CBD industry is emerging from the novel foods era smaller, weaker and stripped of many of the companies that fueled the sector’s early boom. What began as a regulatory
Europe’s CBD casualties mount as novel foods process radically reshapes the market Read More »
INTERVIEW: Maximiliano Baranoff is Director of Innovation & New Businesses at Argentina-based IHS Grupo, where he leads strategic initiatives across seed development, varietal validation, industrial hemp value chain design, and
Where scale begins: ‘If growers can access reliable genetics, the industry accelerates’ Read More »
Moldova has approved a long-awaited regulation governing the authorization, cultivation, monitoring and processing of industrial hemp for the production of seeds and fiber. Flowers remain subject to Moldova’s narcotics controls,
Moldova sets hemp framework to rebuild fiber and seed value chains, boost innovation Read More »
The long-delayed U.S. Farm Bill is finally moving, but the version passed last week does little more than adapt to a hemp reset already underway after Congress moved last November
Farm Bill draft eases some rules, imposes others on hemp fiber and grain, squeezes CBD Read More »
The original draft of Kentucky Rep. Andy Barr’s Lawful Hemp Protection Act (LHPA) amending the 2018 Farm Bill, which surfaced earlier this month, offers at least a little hope that
Draft bill in U.S. would wipe out intoxicants, rescue CBD, but what about ‘true hemp’? Read More »
