Sep 20, 2022 | International
BDSA predicts annual global cannabis sales to grow from $30 billion in 2021 to $57 billion in 2026, a compound annual growth rate of almost 13 percent. In the United States, cannabis sales will grow from $25 billion in 2021 to $42 billion in 2026, which will make up...
Sep 19, 2022 | International
Pre-fabricated hemp building solutions will get special attention at this year’s 10th edition of the International Hemp Building Symposium, set for Lacapelle Marival, France, Oct. 11-12, 2022. “We are showcasing solutions that can be mainstreamed to make...
Sep 19, 2022 | International
German and French researchers are studying new ways to extract cellulose from waste hemp fibers to make aerogels, high-tech materials that have a wide range of industrial uses. While aerogels have historically been made from highly polluting inorganic matter such as...
Sep 12, 2022 | International
Some CBD products could be forced off the shelves in the UK after recent lab reports showed them to be “illegal,” the country’s Food Safety Agency (FSA) has said. Forty-four of 61 products (72%) recently analyzed by Kent Scientific Services (KSS) on behalf of several...
Aug 29, 2022 | International
The government of Zimbabwe sees a role for hemp in construction after securing a $63 million line of credit from an African fund to develop eco-friendly buildings. National Housing and Social Amenities Minister Daniel Garwe said the financing will help the country to...
Aug 3, 2022 | International
Zimbabwe has opened up the domestic market for CBD as a traditional herbal medicine, expanding upon previous laws which had allowed production only for export. The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) announced the change in a recent circular from...
