Alberta, Canada-based Siksik’a Nation has introduced a range of own-brand seed-based products following a successful hemp harvest on tribal fields that totaled 130 acres last autumn year. The launch of …
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The Ecuadorian government has greenlighted the country’s first hemp crop under a cooperative initiative among two companies and the Latin-American Industrial Hemp Association (LAIHA). LAIHA member Green and Growth, Quito, …
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By Richard Rose | Hemp Food Association Food from the seed is the hemp industry’s first billion-dollar segment and has driven the planting of vast acreages in Canada and elsewhere; …
Food: ‘We need to address the needs of hemp’s most important sector’ Read More »
Researchers in Texas have embarked on an ambitious project to develop hemp varieties for dual cropping of fiber and grain that can thrive in the state’s climate conditions. Ten to …
Texas researchers say they’ll have new hemp varieties ready by 2024 Read More »
As Colorado hemp stakeholders kick the CBD habit, they have the opportunity to establish the state as a hotbed for hemp food production, according to a recent analysis and call …
Food sector is chance for Colorado hemp to rebound, U.S. group says Read More »
Thailand has dropped some restrictions on imports of cannabis cultivation seeds, and established limits for THC and CBD in foods as the country continues rapid development of a legal and …
Thai government’s fast-track cannabis strategy is good for hemp Read More »
A U.S.-based hemp trade group dormant for more than two decades is being reborn to advance “hemp’s first billion-dollar segment” – seed-based food, organizers announced this week. The Hemp Food …
U.S. hemp food group re-animated to advance ‘billion-dollar segment’ Read More »
Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has recommended allowing imports of cannabis for medical use, opening a crack for medical grade CBD. Under the recommendation, prescription-only CBD and other …
Recommendation from Japan’s health ministry could open door for medical CBD Read More »
When it comes to getting a legal CBD product on the market in the UK, it looks like a free-for-all. With the Food Standards Agency (FSA) taking an honor system …
UK food agency’s ‘honor system’ for CBD does not inspire confidence Read More »
A proposed provision in landmark U.S. cannabis legislation under consideration would set an unnecessarily low level for trace amounts of THC in hemp flower-based food products, leading to “the elimination …
U.S. trade group cries foul over proposed strict limits on THC in extracts Read More »
