Alaskan developer sees fast growth for plastics
An eco-packaging developer in Alaska says it is ready to ramp up production for a wide range of applications for hemp-based plastics.
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USA
Global Hemp Village returns to NoCo
HempToday is joining for the second year with NoCo Hemp Expo to organize the Global Hemp Village, a special international section on the floor of the Loveland, Colorado-based hemp trade
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Polish institute in ‘historic’ seed sale
Poland’s state-owned Institute of Natural Fibers & Medicinal Plants (IWNiRZ) said it has signed a contract with two US-based hemp firms to sell certified planting seed in The Americas. IWNiRZ also
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Study flags CBD mislabeling in USA
Only 26 of 84 CBD products reviewed in a recent study contained the amount of CBD listed on the label, according to research in the U.S. market by three industry
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Ex-CIA chief will join U.S.-based webinar
James Woolsey, former Director of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) will join a panel to talk about the hemp industry in a webinar scheduled Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 10:00-12:00
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Michael Llamas killed in San Diego crash
Michael Llamas, the controversial former CEO of hemp products maker Medical Marijana, Inc. (MMI) has died in a car crash in California. Llamas, 33, crashed his 2016 Lamborghini in downtown
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Colorado outpaces U.S. hemp states
American farmers planted more than 19,500 acres (circa 7,900 hectares) of hemp in 2017. That total is nearly double the circa 10,000 acres planted in 2016. The figures are according
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Industry’s roots laid bare at Hemp2020
Overheard sometime near the end of Hemp2020 Business Summit: “I’ll get the MOU to you next week.” As the organizer of this second annual gathering of global hemp industry leaders,
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Expect ‘bumps in road’ for CBD in U.S.
Bob Hoban is founder and Managing Partner at Colorado, USA-based Hoban Law Group (HLG), a leading global cannabis industry law and business advisory that specializes in international deals and public
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Fashion firm faces banking woes over hemp
A Washington State (USA) natural clothing retailer has had its banking activities closed, again underscoring the challenges faced by companies that sell hemp-based products – and the conflation of non-THC
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