Despite Pakistan’s passage of a cannabis law in 2024 and the subsequent establishment of a Hemp Authority, the industry is at a standstill due to bureaucratic delays. The Authority, meant […]
Bureaucracy holding up Pakistan’s hemp industry but stakeholders remain optimistic Read More »
Michigan’s legalization of recreational marijuana in 2018 has led to a decrease in unregulated intoxicating hemp products, a sheriff from the state told a congressional committee at a recent hearing.
Michigan sheriff links drop in intoxicating hemp products to marijuana legalization Read More »
Brazil’s Superior Court of Justice (STJ) has upheld a six-month deadline for the country’s food and drug agency to regulate the import, cultivation, and sale of hemp for medicinal, pharmaceutical,
Brazil’s hemp regulation moves forward as government denied more time for rulemaking Read More »
A Brazil-based activist group said it will launch a book about hemp as a sustainable raw material for the textile industry next week. Fashion Revolution Brazil (FRB) will introduce “Cânhamo
Brazilian activists champion hemp for sustainable ‘revolution’ in textile industry Read More »
Two bills filed in the Tennessee Legislature could significantly reshape the state’s hemp industry. One proposal, sponsored by Republican Rep. Ed Butler, seeks to ban smokable hemp flower products, including
Tennessee lawmakers push two measures to restrict intoxicating hemp sales channels Read More »
The Trump administration appears to have suspended funds under the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program, putting $35 million earmarked for critical hemp projects at risk. The freeze threatens the future
USDA’s suspension of ‘Climate-Smart’ funding jeopardizes $35 million in hemp projects Read More »
A Kansas CBD shop was raided and its operator arrested after police alleged the outlet was selling hemp products over the limit of 0.3% THC. The Riley County Police Department
Kansas probe leads to raid at CBD shop, as police allege products exceeded THC limit Read More »
A European trade group has launched a new online platform that aims to revolutionize textile research and sourcing for the fashion and home sectors. The Linen & Hemp Dream Lab
European natural fibers alliance merges platforms to create ‘Linen & Hemp Dream Lab’ Read More »
The Austrian Supreme Administrative Court has ruled that smokable hemp flowers are subject to the country’s tobacco tax, and may only be sold in licensed tobacco shops. While the tobacco
Smokable hemp flowers taxed and restricted to tobacco shops under Austrian court ruling Read More »
A lawsuit challenging New Jersey’s controversial hemp law remains unresolved, though recent court filings suggest “ongoing discussions” may lead to a settlement. Several hemp companies filed an appeal after a
Skirmishes over intoxicating hemp continue to spread as action heats up in four states Read More »
