Initiative in Florida envisions processing hemp for textiles
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…
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US lab appoints sales rep
Colorado, USA-based Botanacor Laboratories named Andrew German as its new inside sales representative. German worked previously for Chase, US Bank, General Motors Financial and StarLab….
Former TGOD exec named to Aloha
Aloha Brands Inc., Alberta, Canada, named Amy Stephenson VP Finance & CFO. She is former CFO at Cura Select Canada Ltd., and former CFO at…
South Carolina opens licensing
Farmers looking to grow hemp in South Carolina can apply for permits between now and the end of February, the state’s Department of Agriculture announced….
Lab exits minority partnerships
Florida, USA-based Kaycha Labs said it has exited partnerships with two minority-owned cannabis labs in New York and Kentucky, citing operational problems. “After completing a…
U.S. students can get hemp lesson
Students in Pennsylvania, USA public schools will have the chance to learn about hemp while making sustainable plastic using the plant, state officials said. The…
Vales joins Texas coalition board
The Texas Hemp Coalition has added Henry Vales to its board of directors. Valles is also a board member of the U.S. Hemp Building Association…
Arcview of U.S. starts new unit
U.S.-based The Arcview Group has launched Arcview Management Consulting to develop and implement strategies for international organizations across the private, public, and social sectors, the…
Research act passes U.S. Senate
The U.S. Senate has passed the Cannabidiol and Marijuana Research Expansion Act. The act would let the U.S. Attorney General increase the number of federally…
Hemp cigarette gets distribution
Hemp cigarette maker Jeffrey’s Hemp said it entered into a distribution partnership with online wholesaler HempWholesaler.com for its Jeffrey’s CBD Cigarettes brand. HempWholesaler.com offers a…