HempToday.net Belgian village exploring hemp to overcome pollution of land from ‘forever chemicals’ University researchers and a village in Belgium are testing the potential of hemp growing for remediation of soil contaminated with per- and... Read more...
HempToday.net CBD maker Jersey Hemp wins landmark legal battle against UK Home Office An isle of Jersey CBD operator has won a landmark legal case against the UK Home Office, which had banned the import of its products due to trace... Read more...
HempToday.net European cops arrest suspects in raids targeting 4-year, $600 million cannabis scam Police raided several locations around Europe late last week, arresting nine suspects in a four-year cannabis Ponzi scheme that reportedly netted... Read more...
HempToday.net Hemp stakeholders buoyed by changes in UK, but tight restrictions remain The UK government has doubled the licensing period for hemp growers to six years and loosened rules for where crops can be grown, but other tight... Read more...
HempToday.net Hemp fiber processing factory in France seen as weapon in fight against ‘fast fashion’ A French cooperative has opened a hemp fiber processing center in the Occitanie region, turning out “ecological and ethical” fibers for the... Read more...
HempToday.net Study says CBD is bogus as pain remedy, producers ‘trading on hope and despair’ CBD products do not reduce chronic pain, are a waste of money, and are potentially harmful to health, according to new research from the UK... Read more...
HempToday.net EU-Italian funded project aims to develop hemp supply chains in Sicily Sicilian officials say they will launch a broad-based program aimed at developing local supply chains for industrial hemp. The initiative, “Canapa... Read more...
HempToday.net When it comes to ‘novel food’ and CBD in the UK, more questions than answers INTERVIEW: Cefyn Jones of the UK’s Hemp Hound Agency has been closely tracking developments for CBD as a new or “novel” food in the UK since 2017.... Read more...
HempToday.net Hemp grown in copper-contaminated soil renders usable stalks, boosts CBD production Hemp is good for cleaning up soil contaminated with copper – and copper can be good for hemp, according to Greek researchers who have looked at... Read more...
HempToday.net Czech group issues warning over products that contain intoxicating hemp A Czech hemp industry group has warned that dodgy producers are circumventing the law by selling illegal intoxicating novelty collectibles that... Read more...