France will seek restrictions on CBD as an ingredient in cosmetics products in a proposal now before EU authorities. The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that France intends to propose …
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Poland-based Herbs & Hydro has expanded its line of health & beauty products, adding to its range of shampoos, conditioners and soaps based on hemp and other natural ingredients as …
Polish company adds 9 new products to hemp personal care line Read More »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today warned five companies over what it calls the illegal sale of products containing delta-8 THC. Companies receiving warning letters were ATLRx Inc., …
Five companies targeted in first FDA warnings over delta-8 THC products Read More »
A controversial cannabis bill that would have outlawed hemp-derived CBD and delta-8 THC products has failed to pass the Virginia State Senate and won’t be considered until the legislature’s next …
‘Frankenstein Bill’ that would have hurt Virginia hemp stakeholders fails to pass Read More »
A new hemp variety from Italian-Dutch developer Enecta has been added to the EU catalog of common plant varieties, the first cultivar specifically bred for high cannabinoid content to appear …
First CBG-rich hemp variety is approved for EU’s plant catalog Read More »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) this week warned seven CBD makers over misleading claims regarding the efficacy of their products in treating the …
U.S. agencies warn 7 CBD companies over COVID-19 health claims Read More »
Thailand appears to be clearing the way for industrial hemp as the Narcotics Control Committee (NCC) agreed to remove cannabis from the country’s list of controlled substances but said plant …
Health & beauty product makers first winners under new Thai rules Read More »
Hemp stakeholders in Paraguay are developing a supply chain based on production that starts with local indigenous communities and ends up in a growing volume of exports. With a hemp …
Model supply chain in Paraguay starts with small farmers, ends with exports Read More »
[Fourth in a series of recaps on industry developments in 2021] From textiles to plastics to makeup, applications for hemp fiber are quickly multiplying as innovative startups and forward-looking legacy …
India’s Bombay Hemp Company Pvt. Ltd (BOHECO) said this week it has raised $2 million it will use to expand production and marketing. BOHECO said it will boost manufacturing, improve …
Investors back BOHECO with $2 million to boost production, marketing Read More »
