The European Industrial Hemp Association has updated its position paper on CBD, a document first published in 2017. The paper provides a summary of current regulations and EIHA’s recommendations for […]
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Critics say the California’s hemp industry will go under control of marijuana interests if a law defining industrial hemp products is adopted. Under the proposed law, hemp products of all
Critics say California bill puts hemp under control of marijuana interests Read More »
The U.S. state of Florida could be a “market maker” in the hemp textile sector and boost the fortunes of high poverty areas in the state’s rural communities, according to
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Cannabis officials in The Bahamas say they still back hemp, but the commonwealth’s fortunes in the sector will depend on strategies to separate hemp and marijuana fields to avoid cross
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Puerto Rico needs to attract private investment to develop infrastructure for the hemp sector or the U.S. territory risks missing out on the growing industry, newly named Secretary of Agriculture
Puerto Rico ag secretary says without private investment, hemp will stall Read More »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has asserted its authority to regulate products derived from cannabis, including hemp, and is therefore playing a major role in the development of markets for
Only knowledge and facts will sway U.S. food safety agency on CBD Read More »
[Third & last in a series] As Chinese planners see the future, the nation will transition from a global factory for cheap, low-quality goods up the value chain to offer
The Chinese Strategy: Planning a roadmap to hemp’s future Read More »
South Dakota Industrial Hemp Association representatives are to meet with the State Legislature’s Rules Review Committee Dec. 7 to discuss the state’s hemp plan, which has been approved by the
Meeting on hemp plan set in S. Dakota Read More »
The United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) has voted to remove cannabis and cannabis resin from Schedule IV of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, marking a milestone
Historic vote by UN drug commission reschedules cannabis Read More »
More than half of the members on the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) have indicated they will reject a proposal that would introduce CBD into the 1961 UN
UN commission likely to reject CBD ‘footnote,’ approve ‘extracts’ language Read More »
