New Zealand-based fiber-materials company Rubisco is relocating its hemp decortication line as part of a broader strategy to advance a vertically integrated natural-fiber platform. The company, which is backed by […]
Two hemp-focused projects in Ukraine were named to receive Climate Innovation Vouchers, a European Union program that supports green technologies with grant funding. The Ma’Ryzhany Hemp Company and Ukrainian Hemp
Two Ukrainian hemp companies win EU-backed innovation grants for green tech Read More »
A major industrial hemp processing facility in north-central Ukraine will soon begin receiving its first harvest after a successful growing season, marking a significant step in the country’s ongoing revival
Ukraine’s hemp revival gains traction as fiber processor goes online in Zhytomyr Read More »
A Canadian hemp processing and textile initiative announced with fanfare in 2024 has quietly collapsed just a year later, leaving behind unfulfilled promises of local job creation and Indigenous-led cultivation
Canadian hemp uniform project collapses as planned fiber operation fails to launch Read More »
Helped by an EU-funded initiative, stakeholders in France are working to strengthen the hemp textiles supply chain, engaging farmers, processors, and textile producers from north to south in a regionally
EU-backed initiative in France aims to strengthen hemp textile supply chain Read More »
A new sustainable method for processing long industrial hemp fibers has the potential to reduce production times and environmental impact, and deliver more consistent results—marking a key step toward scalability,
Cleaner retting breakthrough supports scale-up of high-grade hemp fiber production Read More »
Hemp fiber producers in the U.S. betting on Chinese demand could soon find their plans derailed by retaliation tariffs tied to President Donald Trump’s trade war with China. And while
U.S. hemp fiber hopes in China face tariff threat, doubts over long-term demand Read More »
Fiber processing machine maker Cretes has opened a new technology testing facility focused on hemp and flax bast fiber. Customers can collaborate with Cretes experts to test their own materials
Customers can test Belgian company’s fiber processing tech on simulated production line Read More »
Today’s production-driven U.S. hemp textile sector needs to be turned on its head, with the focus shifted to developing consumer demand for high-quality products, according to a new report from
Hemp textile sector should shift focus to create consumer demand for high-quality goods Read More »
The Australian Hemp Council (AHC) has launched a campaign to raise funds needed to meet newly established requirements that would clarify the market for hemp in animal feeds. After the
Australian Hemp Council seeks funding to meet compliance requirements for animal feed Read More »
