Spanish hemp licensee busted for pot
Agents of the Alicante, Spain Civil Guard arrested five persons they say set up a fictitious legal hemp fiber trading company to hide a marijuana operation….
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Colorado school adds hemp degree
Colorado State University at Pueblo will offer a hemp agriculture degree program beginning fall 2021 with funding support from the United States Department of Agriculture…
Tobacco firm buys hemp smokes maker
Kentucky tobacco company Turning Point Brands said it acquired 20% of Wild Hempettes, a Texas-based hemp cigarette brand, and picked up an option for 100%…
Mexican cannabis law to govern hemp, marijuana advances
Mexico’s Federal Law of Cannabis Regulation has been overwhelmingly passed by the country’s Senate. The proposed law would establish a commercial market for industrial hemp…
Euro court’s ruling is only first step in clearing legal path for CBD
The ruling yesterday by the European Union Court of Justice (ECJ) that CBD cannot be regarded as narcotic, and that CBD products may be freely…
Regional hemp association forms in USA
A state hemp association in North Carolina, USA as re-formed into the Southeast Hemp Association (SEHA), a regional group to represent growers, processors, retailers and…
Wyoming lawmakers table CBD bill
Wyoming, USA state lawmakers decided to table a bill that could have made hemp product regulations more strict. The draft bill would have banned possession…
Seeds from International Hemp show greatest promise in U.S. research
A Polish hemp variety outperformed 12 other cultivars for grain production in research carried out at a university in the U.S. state of North Dakota….
EU high court says CBD not narcotic, free for cross-border trade
The European Union Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that CBD cannot be regarded as narcotic, and that CBD products should enjoy the same free…
L’Oreal launches hemp skincare line
French personal care giant L’Oreal has launched Garnier Organic Hemp, an “anti-stress” skincare line that includes a day cream and an oil for night time,…