An Alabama CBD maker said it will go to court to try to quash an order by state health officials that called on the company to stop promoting and selling …
Alabama producer says it will fight back against state order on CBD Read More »
The failure of a minor bill that would have helped CBD producers in South Dakota won’t have much of an effect on the overall hemp industry in the state, where …
Veto of THC bill won’t have much effect on hemp in South Dakota Read More »
A bill introduced in the U.S. Senate would unburden hemp grain and fiber growers of sampling and testing protocols, costly requirements that disincentivize growers, according to the measure’s sponsors. While …
Bi-partisan bill would ease testing requirements for hemp grain, fiber growers Read More »
The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has now advanced a total 2,847 CBD products to the second stage of its three-stage approval process for new (or “novel”) foods. In the …
Nearly 3,000 products advance in UK’s $800 million CBD sweepstakes Read More »
As Zimbabwe continues to shape rules and laws for the hemp industry, the country needs to simultaneously build out infrastructure and expand research while spreading risk by moving beyond CBD …
Zimbabwe’s hemp fortunes hinge on diversification into fiber, foods Read More »
French authorities have approved temporary guidelines which allow CBD products to be declared as food supplements and remain on the market pending authorization under the EU’s food safety program. The …
France sets temporary rules to keep $300 million market for CBD open Read More »
UK hemp stakeholders fear CBD could be relegated to medical-only status after the release of a controversial report from a government regulator claimed 10 people have died after ingesting the …
UK stakeholders scoff at report of CBD deaths, criticize Jazz Read More »
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 …
Canadian tribe, producer team up to launch hemp seed products Read More »
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, …
Hemp initiative in Ecuador is first to focus on fiber and food Read More »
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 »
