When Maciej Kowalski started talking about hemp a few years ago, people looked at him like he was crazy, recalls the Polish entrepreneur, founder of HemPoland, a diversified, vertically integrated
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Canadian firm Hempco says it will open a 56,000-sq-ft facility to process whole crop hemp for the food, fiber and nutraceutical markets. Hempco, Burnaby, British Columbia, sells bulk hempseed and
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Targeting a growing number of worldwide export markets, the Ukrainian hemp industry is gradually increasing output, with more than 4,000 hectares planted this year, according to the Ukrainian Hemp Association.
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With hemp industry ties growing between the USA and Europe, the U.S.-based Hemp Road Trip, a grass-roots initiative backing the industrial hemp industry, will roll across the continent this autumn,
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CBD maker Elixinol has launched its products across the EU, expanding an existing global network which already embraces Asia, South America, Africa and the United States, where the company is
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A recent, rather obscure rules change from the EU making it easier to claim subsidies for hemp as a “catch crop” was basically driven by the well-organized French hemp fiber
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Brothers Piotr and Marcin Jastrzębski are reviving a hemp legacy, inspired by tales of the old days, when the plant was grown on the family farm near Białystok in the
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Hempro International GmbH & Co. recently gave itself a birthday present, acquiring the hemp accessories brand PURE from the original creator, whose owners retired. Now a fully mature teenager marking
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As the CBD business negotiates its way around the image and regulatory challenges it faces, Boris Baňas, CSO at Czech-based CBDepot, would offer some strategies for reaching a normalized, fully
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“Lifers,” a documentary about prisoners on life sentences for marijuana crimes, will be screened at PDX Hempfest Expo, Portland, Oregon, this Saturday, June 10. The film features ex-lifer Jeff Mizanskey,
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