Ontario-based medical cannabis firm Tilray says it will develop a €20 million farming and processing operation in Portugal after winning federal approval to import and cultivate cannabis seeds and clones. […]
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(With biz notes on: Hempitecture, Corix Bioscience, Positively Green, C.V. Sciences) Just BioFiber Structural Solutions, Calgary, Canada has received funds to purchase and install a commercial-scale plant to turn hemp
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(With biz notes on: New Cannabis Ventures, QBL, Hempoint, HempHub) InnoTech Alberta (Canada) says a Chinese textile firm is looking at investing $100 million in Canadian hemp, while one of its scientists,
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Canadian firm Hempco says it will open a 56,000-sq-ft facility to process whole crop hemp for the food, fiber and nutraceutical markets. Hempco, Burnaby, British Columbia, sells bulk hempseed and
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The Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance (CHTA) will oversee a National Hemp Cluster aimed at “benefitting all stakeholders along the value chain and enhancing the nation’s health and natural environment,” the
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Canadian hemp fields could drastically expand to 150,000 acres this year, spurred primarily by a boom in exports to South Korea, according to the Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance (CHTA). Shipments
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Canada’s federal Cannabis Task Force (CTF) has criticized current regulations governing hemp as “burdensome,” prompting the Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance (CHTA) — and some doctors — to again call for
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Pressure from the Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance (CHTA) has finally paid off for the country’s domestic industry as government officials this week removed a key requirement that hemp grain and
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The Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance (CHTA) has again lashed out at Health Canada, the government’s health agency, for its continuing refusal to expedite hemp production permits despite requests for change
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Canadian hemp leaders are ringing the alarm bells, calling for government to take swift action to loosen up regulation of the domestic hemp industry as U.S. hemp gets rolling.
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