On June 11, 2026, Chinese authorities released a comprehensive national roadmap aimed at scaling industrial hemp cultivation and processing across multiple provinces. The plan prioritizes fiber, seed, and cannabinoid ext...
On June 8, 2026, Thailand's Ministry of Agriculture announced expanded tax incentives and streamlined export licensing for industrial hemp producers targeting European and North American markets. The policy adjustment fo...
On June 6, 2026, German authorities released revised guidelines governing the import of CBD-containing products from non-EU sources. The updates focus on harmonizing documentation requirements with the EU's broader novel...
A leading U.S.-based hemp fiber processor confirmed plans on June 5, 2026, to open a new manufacturing line in Vietnam focused on apparel and technical textiles. The $18 million project is scheduled to begin production i...
Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development unveiled a five-year industrial hemp strategy on June 3, 2026. The plan designates pilot zones in the central highlands and targets both fiber and seed production. ...
Data from major export markets indicate steady increases in hemp fiber shipments during the first three months of 2026. Several producing regions have reported higher volumes destined for textile, construction, and compo...
The governor of Illinois has signed a large-scale cannabis omnibus bill into law that doubles the amount of marijuana that adults can legally possess, significa...
The proposed measure does not place voters in the untenable position of casting a single vote on two or more dissimilar subjects.' By Chris Lisinski, CommonWeal...
A key Virginia lawmaker says legislative leaders and the governor have reached an agreement on a proposal to legalize recreational marijuana sales through budge...