EIHA hits at pharma firms in CBD skirmish
The European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) this week criticized “a few pharmaceutical companies” for leading a fight for legislation that would make CBD a prescription-only drug, on the heels of …
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Reps from 11 Countries at Summit
Thirty hemp professionals from 11 countries will attend the Hemp2020: Food & Health Investment Summit later this week in Poland. Guests from Australia, Czech Republic, Ethiopia, Finland, Germany, Italy, Nepal, Poland, Slovenia, …
CBD Sellers Could Take a Hit in UK
The European cannabidiol (CBD) market appears headed to take another hit — this time in the UK — as developments surrounding CBD’s designation as a “medicine” have caused confusion among …
Finola Developer Featured at Summit
Jace Callaway, the developer of Finola, one of the world’s leading hemp oilseed varieties, is among those who will be on hand to talk about the hemp industry at “HEMP …
Fingers Crossed for Food in Australia
Australian regulators are again looking at legalization of hemp-based foods, with proponents more hopeful than in the past because this time it’s the government
European Market Potential for CBD Pegged at €2 Billion
Europe’s market potential for cannabidiol (CBD) is pegged at around €2 billion as a treatment for chronic diseases, according to a new report by nova-Institute and HempConsult (both of Germany), …
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Simplicity of hemp foods boosts sector
INTERVIEW: Michael Carus Managing Director, European Industrial Hemp Association Michael Carus is managing director of the European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) and founder and managing director of the nova-Institute, researchers and …
‘Major possibilities for growth’ in hemp food, feed
INTERVIEW: Boris Baňas Managing director/CSO,CBDepot, s.r.o., Czech Republic A hemp activist since 1998, Boris Baňas started growing hemp for research under Slovak government licenses in 1999, and ultimately helped to …
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Crowdfunding provides seed for hemp tea startup
It was less than a year ago that Dutch entrepreneur Esther Molenwijk picked up a handful of leaves from a hemp field, took them home, dried them and brewed up …
