Guyana’s Hemp Industry Nears Launch as CEO Appointment Signals Regulatory Green Light
Zulfikar Mustapha, the Minister of Agriculture, has announced the imminent appointment of a CEO for the IHRA (Industrial Hemp Regulatory Authority). The CEO will be tasked with regulating the industry, including hemp’s use for clothes, food, fuel and other products. The announcement of the appointment has been long-awaited, following
Leading Cannabis Brand STIIIZY Launches Hemp-Infused Seltzers In The USA
Source STIIIZY, a top-selling cannabis brand in the USA, has ventured into the beverage market with its newly launched Seltzers. Infused with Hemp Delta-9 THC, STIIIZY seltzers are non-psychoactive. These low-calorie, low-sugar, and alcohol-free drinks aim to offer a healthier alternative for consumers to unwind, recharge, and enhance
Illinois Hemp Industry in Limbo as Delta-8 Regulation Bill Fails Amid Equity Concerns
News of the Illinois House Bill 4293, failing to pass in the state legislature as of January 2025 has spread like wildfire. The controversy isn’t contained in Illinois anymore. Hemp users and business owners have a genuine cause for concern since the bill could resurface in future legislative sessions. The bill was meant to enforce [&he
5 Facts Everyone Should Know About Hemp Bioplastic
Bioplastic, including hemp bioplastic, aren’t as widely used as they should be. A survey using a sample of individuals from 42 countries, primarily in Europe and Asia, revealed that while many people understand the basics of bioplastic, adoption remains low. Key reasons for this low adoption? Limited availability, high cost, and m
Explained – Why Industry Leaders Are Calling Hemp Plastic a Billion Dollar Idea
When you think about hemp, it’s easy to associate it with traditional uses like textiles or oils. But hemp isn’t just about that. A lesser-known way hemp is being used today is as a replacement for plastic – the troublemaker for the environment. Hemp plastic is an environment-friendly, sustainable, stronger and simply better
Every plastic garbage bag you’ve ever used still exists—somewhere (so switch to hemp garbage bags)
Why should anyone bother about hemp-based garbage bags? Two reasons (both perhaps already quite well known to you): We are using too many garbage bags. Every garbage bag that is made from plastic, will stick around in some form, for anything between 10 and 20 years. Let’s dig a bit deeper. Here’s a hemp garbage […]