Chinese-Portuguese joint venture, Nau Verde, says it is nearing completion of a natural fibers spinning factory in northern ...

Argentina's government has extended direct supervision of the country's hemp and medical cannabis regulatory agency for another year, acknowledging that signifi ...

The European Union has identified hemp construction as a promising bio-based technology that could be scaled up regionally, while finding that standards, supply chains and market readiness still limit ...

A group of U.S. senators are urging the Department of Justice to investigate Chinese criminal organizations they say could be exploiting the federal loophole that allowed intoxicating hemp products to ...

A new mandatory hemp levy has gone into effect in Canada, marking a key step toward establishing stable industry funding for research, promotion and market development after years of relying heavily ...

Argentina has established a broader commercial licensing framework for hemp flowers and biomass under its 1% THC limit, expanding a national regulatory system that had focused mainly on seed, grain ...

Polish hemp fields have nearly doubled this year, reaching roughly 2,171 hectares by the end of July as the number of registered producers continues to rise under a simplified regulatory system ...

America’s industrial hemp industry faces many challenges, but one of its greatest obstacles today is regulatory uncertainty. Federal policy has not adequately distinguished industrial hemp and ...

India has approved a synthetic CBD drug for treating mild to moderate anxiety disorders, giving a pharmaceutical-grade cannabinoid a new medical application in one of the world’s largest potential ...

South Korea is investing 29.6 billion won (about $21 million) to move its pioneering industrial hemp program into a new commercialization phase, signaling that medical applications remain the ...

Botswana is preparing to launch commercial hemp production after government trials demonstrated the crop can be grown successfully across the country’s diverse climates, moving the sector from ...

Ireland’s industrial hemp sector remains largely dormant, with only about 11 hectares registered for cultivation this year, as Parliament examines regulatory and commercial barriers that have kept the ...