Industrial hemp could be a multimillion-dollar crop in the Far North if the law is changed, an industry leader says. Minister ...
Meanwhile, hemp seed as food was approved in New Zealand in 2017. Barge said the current approach to hemp products as food or fibre was outdated. “People’s attitudes to industrial hemp have ch ...
the New Zealand Hemp Industry Association (NZHIA) recently launched a three-month campaign urging the government to remove industrial hemp (iHemp) from the Misuse of Drugs Act (1975) and the ...
The Avo Spreadable Vutter that won the chilled award category and the Supreme prize at the New Zealand Food Awards last year.
A 2023 report by MBIE highlighted hemp as a key opportunity for New Zealand’s bioeconomy, with the New Zealand Hemp Industries Association (NZHIA) projecting potential earnings of $2 billion by ...
Minister for Regulation David Seymour says the “outdated and burdensome” regulations surrounding industrial hemp (ihemp) production will be reviewed by the Ministry for Regulation.