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07 Mar 2018

Press release: The European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) demands rational THC limits for industrial hemp in accordance with international regulations

Industrial hemp differs from drug hemp in its low content of THC, the cannabinoid that is responsible for the drug effect. But what does low mean and where is the…

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17 Jan 2018

Press release: Pre-review of CBD by the World Health Organization (WHO) with favorable results

Researchers, producers and consumers advocating for the commercialization of Cannabidiol (CBD) have crossed a second important hurdle as a preliminary evaluation of the substance by the World Health Organization (WHO)…

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15 Dec 2017

Press release: EIHA & FAAAT: WHO ECDD CBD OUTCOME

17-12-15-EIHA FAAAT PRESS COMMUNICATE - WHO ECDD CBD OUTCOME (PDF)

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18 Sep 2017

Pressemitteilung: Angemessene Richtwerte für THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol) in Lebensmitteln (PDF)

17-09-18 PM THC papier EIHA

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18 Sep 2017

Press release: Reasonable guidance values for THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol) in food products

Position paper of the European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) With this document, the European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) publishes a unique position paper on reasonable guidance values for THC in…

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18 Sep 2017

Press release: 17-09-18 Reasonable guidance values for THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol) in food products (PDF)

17-09-18-THC-Position-paper_EIHA Related press release can be viewed at here.

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Press releases

10 Aug 2017

Pressemitteilung: China erfindet den Hanf neu

Die chinesische Provinz Heilongjiang investiert massiv in Forschung und Entwicklung, um feine, umweltfreundliche Hanffasern zur großvolumigen Baumwollalternative zu machen. Zusätzlich werden Hanflebensmittel und Pharmazeutika gewonnen. Westliche Unternehmen sind eingeladen, am…

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10 Aug 2017

Press release: China Rediscovers Hemp

China's Heilongjiang Province massively steps up its research and development efforts to make fine, environmentally friendly hemp fibres a large-scale alternative to cotton. Additionally, experts work on hemp foods and…

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14 Jul 2017

Press Release: The largest conference on industrial hemp of all time and worldwide, 7 and 8 June in Cologne – 330 participants from 44 countries

Industrial hemp shows an impressive worldwide growth. Main cultivation areas are China, Canada and the European Union – the USA is starting commercial cultivation of industrial hemp this year. In…

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04 May 2017

Press Release: Record cultivation of industrial hemp in Europe in 2016

Especially hemp food and pharmaceuticals face strong demand – Worldwide largest conference on industrial hemp in Cologne (Germany) in June 2017 Hemp is a multi-purpose crop, delivering fibres, shivs, seeds…

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29 Mar 2017

Press Release: Patchwork of regulations on Cannabidiol (CBD) endangering use as a food supplement to the detriment of consumers and food industry

Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the non-psychotropic cannabinoids in industrial hemp. It not only has a plethora of beneficial health effects, it also shows no relevant side-effects. CBD-containing extracts are…

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02 Nov 2016

Press release: Urgent need for a reasonable regulation of cannabidiol (CBD) in food, cosmetics, as herbal natural medicine and as medicinal product

The European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) published a position paper to overcome the patchwork of CBD-regulation in the European Union Please read the press release in Czech or German. Cannabidiol (CBD)…

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27 Oct 2016

Pressemitteilung: Sinnvolle Regulierung von Cannabidiol (CBD) in Lebensmitteln, Kosmetik, als Naturmedizin und Medikament dringend notwendig

Der Europäische Nutzhanfverband (European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) hat ein Positionspapier zum Flickenteppich der EU-Regulierungen von CBD veröffentlicht Read the press release in English or Czech. Cannabidiol (CBD gehört zu…

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27 Oct 2016

Press release: Podpořte pozici EIHA k CBD

Říjen 2016 EIHA žádá o podporu aktivit ve prospěch CBD Read the press release in English or German. Regulace kanabidiolu v EU momentálně sestává z roztříštěného slepence různých norem. European…

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30 Jun 2016

Press release: World debut for the first sustainably certified natural fibre: European hemp fibre receives ISCC PLUS certificate

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30 Jun 2016

Pressemitteilung: Weltpremiere für die erste Naturfaser mit Nachhaltigkeitszertifikat

Der Einsatz von Naturfasern in Bio-Verbundwerkstoffen im Leichtbau für den automobilen Innenraum und als Dämmstoffe im Bau bietet signifikante ökologische Vorteile. Bislang gab jedoch es noch keine Naturfaser mit einem…

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21 Jun 2016

Press release: The World’s Greatest Conference ever about Industrial Hemp – New president elected

Production of hemp seeds increased from 2010 to 2013 by 92% and the production of flowers and leaves by an amazing 3,000% 300 participants from 42 countries met last week…

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14 Jun 2016

COMUNICAT DE PRESĂ: Cea mai mare conferinta pe tema canepii industriale care a avut loc vreodata la nivel mondial – A fost ales noul presedinte al EIHA (Asociatia Europeana pentru Canepa Industriala)

300 de participanti din 42 de tari s-au intalnit saptamana trecuta in Wesseling, langa Koln, Germania, pentru a discuta cele mai recente date si a dezvolta noi strategii si relatii…

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09 Jun 2016

Pressemitteilung: Weltgrößte Konferenz aller Zeiten zum Thema Nutzhanf – Neuer Präsident gewählt

Produktion von Hanfnüssen von 2010 bis 2013 um 92%, Produktion von Blüten und Blättern sogar um 3.000% gestiegen 300 Teilnehmer aus 42 Ländern trafen sich Anfang Juni in Wesseling bei…

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25 Apr 2016

Press release: Growing markets for Hemp Food and Pharmaceuticals – potential Billion € markets in Europe

nova-Institute (Germany) in cooperation with HempConsult (Germany) investigated the growing markets for Hemp Food Products along with, in a second market study, the non-psychotropic Cannabinoid CBD, increasingly demanded as food…

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