Hemp

The world-renowned German automobile manufacturer Volkswagen (OTCPK:VWAGY) could soon be changing the way it produces its faux leather. What Happened: The second largest auto maker in the world by vehicle sales partnered with the German start-up Revoltech GmbH to research and develop sustainable...

The California Senate Appropriations Committee has rejected an assembly bill (AB 2223) that would strictly regulate intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids. This decision follows opposition from hemp industry supporters who issued a statement saying the bill “represented an unholy alliance...

While most cannabis beverages currently on the market offer lower THC content, typically in 5mg or 10mg doses, the demand for more potent options could carve out a lucrative segment. Brendan Mitchel-Chesebro, senior analyst at BDSA, noted that while beverages generally have a lower retail price...

The Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) has approved hempseed meal, a byproduct of hemp oil production, as a feedstock for laying hens. This decision was reached during AAFCO’s annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas, following a yearslong effort by U.S. hemp industry...

Charlotte’s Web Holdings, Inc. (TSX:CWEB) (OTC:CWBHF), a Colorado-based provider of hemp-derived CBD wellness products, announced its financial performance Thursday for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. Q2 2024 Financial Highlights Revenue was $12.3 million, decreasing from the $16...

Did you know that residential fires in the USA cost $10.8 billion in 2022 alone? A new hempcrete wall product, recently rated for one-hour fire resistance, could help reduce these staggering losses. Americhanvre Cast Hemp Achieves Milestone A wall product produced by Americhanvre Cast Hemp using...

America has been living in a de facto legalized weed paradise for six years—and it’s all thanks to an unexpected loophole in the 2018 Farm Bill. When Congress passed the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, commonly known as the 2018 Farm Bill, the goal was to legalize hemp for industrial...

This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission. The burgeoning market for hemp-derived products, particularly those that contain intoxicating compounds like Delta-8 THC, has been met with increasing scrutiny and regulation across various states in the U.S....

On July 1, 2024, Boris Jordan, chairman of Curaleaf Holdings (OTC: CURLF), participated in a fireside chat with Pablo Zuanic, senior analyst to discuss Curaleaf's strategic initiatives in Europe and the hemp derivatives market. European Market Leadership Jordan noted that Curaleaf...

Several states have recently enacted stringent measures to curb the sale of intoxicating hemp-derived products. South Dakota, Louisiana, Iowa and Nebraska are at the forefront of this crackdown, each implementing laws aimed at restricting the availability of substances like delta-8 THC, delta-9...

South Dakota, one of the last states to legalize hemp, has surged to the forefront of national production. Within just three years, it claims the title of top hemp fiber producer, showcasing the state’s favorable conditions and the dedication of its farmers, positioning it as a key player in...

With a $2 billion valuation, Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY) ranks as the largest cannabis company outside the U.S., leading in international sales and the Canadian recreational market. Pablo Zuanic of Zuanic & Associates has initiated coverage on Tilray with a 'Neutral' rating,...

Amid rising concerns over substance misuse among young people, North Carolina’s legislative bodies are intensifying efforts to regulate hemp-derived consumables with new legislation poised to reshape the state's cannabis market landscape. House Bill 563 Targets Hemp Product Access Last week,...

In a significant step towards the regulation of hemp in Mexico, the Federal Commission for Protection against Sanitary Risks (COFEPRIS) has authorized Semillas Endémicas Mexicanna S.A. de C.V. to import, plant, cultivate and harvest cannabis sativa (hemp) for...

Green Thumb Industries (OTC: GTBIF) has expressed interest in merging with Boston Beer (NYSE: SAM), according to a recent report by Pablo Zuanic of Zuanic & Associates. What strategic advantages does this merger offer? How will this impact the profitability of both companies? Could this merger...