A CBD company in Arizona is accused of bilking investors of millions of dollars and getting an emergency pandemic-relief loan while the business owners used the money to buy a private jet and fund other lavish expenses. Integrated CBD (ICBD) got as much as $350,000 earlier this year through the U.S. Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) […]
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Consumer packaged goods giant Unilever inks distribution deal with Canadian CBD maker
Neptune Wellness is partnering with consumer packaged goods giant Unilever as an import and stocking distributor and logistics partner in the U.S. and Canada.
Read MoreCBD drink maker signs deal to get products in Circle K, Speedway convenience stores
A major convenience store broker has reached an agreement with a Canadian company to distribute its CBD drinks across the U.S. at gas stations including Circle K and Speedway.
Read MoreColombia’s Khiron inks Hong Kong distribution deal for CBD skin-care line
Khiron Life Sciences, a vertically intergrated Colombian cannabis company, has signed a deal to sell its CBD skin-care products in the Hong Kong region later this year. Khiron signed the distribution agreement for its Kuida CBD skin-care line with DNO Group, an Asia-Pacific distributor with a network of more than 50,000 retail and online channels […]
Read MorePeru opens the door to CBD medicines, with commercialization imminent
Peru is giving hemp-derived medicines the green light, with commercialization imminent once the respective companies obtain the necessary import permits.
Read MoreNew Australian law looks to boost hemp exports after COVID-19 threat passes
Australia has amended its narcotics law to put hemp exporters in a position to “come out firing” after the COVID-19 crisis eases, the country’s agriculture minister said.
Read MoreHempcrete leap: Lack of processors, standards create barriers to expanding hemp use in construction
Hemp-based building materials have captured the imagination of innovators and activists for their capacity to reduce construction industry emissions and create the carbon-neutral economy that the EU is striving for.
Read MoreCanadian marijuana operator unwinds global hemp investments, then jumps in US hemp
A troubled marijuana company that has been unwinding investments in hemp in Canada and Europe changed course Thursday and bought a U.S. company making hemp-derived CBD in a $40 million stock deal.
Read MoreFormer CBD retailer firm Green Growth Brands gets initial creditor protection
Ohio-based marijuana retailer and former CBD retail giant Green Growth Brands said this week it has filed for insolvency protection in Canada.
Read MoreInside the deal between paper giant Georgia-Pacific and the Canadian firm partnering to make hemp-derived products
Hemp cleaning wipes and toilet paper? Brought together by a mutual interest in hemp, paper manufacturer Georgia-Pacific and a Canadian company that makes natural nonwoven fibers formed a partnership in February that could add the new items to store shelves.
Read MoreCBD maker, conservationist Jane Goodall partner to support environmental initiatives
A Canada-based CBD manufacturer has entered an exclusive partnership with wildlife conservationist Jane Goodall to co-develop natural health and wellness products that will help support environmental conservation and reforestation initiatives.
Read MoreMolson Coors plans nonalcoholic CBD drinks in Colorado in new JV with Canadian marijuana company
Denver-based Molson Coors Beverage Co. is partnering with a Canadian marijuana company to sell nonalcoholic hemp-derived CBD drinks, the companies announced Tuesday. Molson Coors and Hexo Corp. said the joint venture, called Truss CBD USA, will be established in Colorado and will be a stand-alone entity with its own board. It will be majority owned […]
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