Canadian cannabis giant Canopy Growth says CBD makers employing a specific CO2 extraction method could owe them licensing fees or compensation. Canopy made the claim in a patent infringement lawsuit […]
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Five American CBD makers have been warned by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for making illegal medical claims in the agency’s most recent crackdown. FDA informed the companies that their claims
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Israel-based Roots Sustainable Agricultural Technologies Ltd. (Roots) said it is entering the plant-based meat business, and has established a new department specifically for the emerging sector. “Now that we’ve received
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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has cracked down on deceptive claims regarding CBD products, taking action against six online vendors for allegedly making claims about the products’ ability to
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Derivatives marketplace CME Group has added hemp pricing data in DataMine, its self-service online data platform. Hemp Benchmarks, a division of New Leaf Data Services, LLC, is providing the data
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A U.S. company has released a blockchain-based digital roadmap for the hemp supply chain. The technology, Hempliance 3.0, tracks chain-of-custody transparency for hemp crops by employing artificial intelligence (AI). Austin,
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Canadian cannabis giants Tilray Inc. and Aphria Inc. agreed to join their operations via an all-stock deal. Aphria shareholders now own 62% of Tilray’s stock under the terms of the transaction,
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Poland-based Herbs & Hydro (H&H) has picked up a distribution deal with Snyrtibox, an online retailer of health & beauty products in Iceland for its hemp-based bar shampoos and conditioners.
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Three Dutch companies have combined to create a line of recyclable, carbon-negative chairs for home and office from a hemp-based bio-composite. HempFlax provided fiber for the chairs to Dutch custom
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Two New Zealand companies say their joint venture is finalizing installation of a new hemp processing line through which they plan to turn hemp, wool and hemp-wool blends and non-woven
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