Brazil could have regulations in place for medical cannabis and hemp by early next year, opening up a market of nearly 210 million consumers, if a recently proposed law is
New law in Brazil could crack open a massive hemp market Read More »
INTERVIEW: Lorenzo Rolim da Silva is a consultant to international companies in the development of medicinal cannabis and industrial hemp projects, and is affiliated with Rhizo Sciences, Australia. He started
‘Hemp can work wonders for the agriculture of Latin America’ Read More »
The marketing of hemp products in Paraguay could begin as soon as December of this year under a government program aimed at supporting the sector, Ministry of Agriculture (MAG) officials
Marketing of hemp products in Paraguay could begin this year Read More »
Ecuador has proposed legalizing the growing of hemp, excluding it from the list substances subject to rules under the country’s Comprehensive Organic Criminal Code (COIP), and putting the plant under
Draft law under review in Ecuador proposes 1.0% THC limit Read More »
Cannabis-derived food & feed, cosmetics, medicine and genetics offer the best export opportunities for Uruguay in the coming years, according to a recent report from the country’s Investment & Export
Uruguay agency sets a roadmap for hemp sector development Read More »
INTERVIEW: Manuel Baselga is a public affairs executive and social entrepreneur with 15+ years’ operational experience in over 25 emerging countries, mainly across Latin America and Africa. After co-founding UK-based
View from Bogotá: ‘The hemp opportunity goes way beyond CBD’ Read More »
Organic Growth Holdings Jamaica Ltd. (OGH) said it has secured a capital investment of US$1 million to expand its Trelawny, Jamaica operations. The company plans to produce CBD, broad-spectrum distillates
Jamaican CBD maker says it has secured $1 million to expand Read More »
A Puerto Rico legislator has proposed a measure that would allow the cultivation of marijuana and hemp for medical products, but says the government is stalling on developing such a
Medical cannabis stalled in Puerto Rico, but hemp moving ahead Read More »
Mexican hemp stakeholders say a new cannabis law moving through the legislative process would significantly hamper hemp interests because it treats hemp the same as marijuana. The new law is
New cannabis law in Mexico criticized as restrictive on hemp Read More »
INTERVIEW: A founding member of Gmiracle SAS, Bogata, Leandro McMahon participated in the debates of the Colombian congress, as well as the working tables at the Colombian Ministry of Health
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