The governments of Guyana and Panama say they are looking into establishing hemp sectors, as the number of countries exploring the crop in Latin American continues to quickly expand. Developments […]
Panama, Guyana take first steps to join Latin American hemp rush Read More »
Argentina could have an industrial hemp law by the end of the year after the introduction of a bill aimed at opening up the market received strong support from lawmakers.
Argentina could have a hemp law by the end of the year Read More »
The new law, published in mid-September, addresses agriculture, production, industrialization and commercialization of cannabis.
Bill floated in Costa Rica sees role for hemp in farming modernization Read More »
President Mario Abdo Benítez of Paraguay has issued a decree aimed at shaping the country’s industrial hemp sector through incentives and other government support, declaring hemp a “crop of national
Decree makes hemp ‘crop of national interest’ in Paraguay Read More »
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 »
