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The global hemp clothing market is projected to grow from $2.29 billion in 2021 to $23.02 billion by 2031, driven by demand for eco-friendly apparel, online retail growth and hemp’s lightweight, absorbent properties.

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KANHA partnered with B-Real to release a limited-edition Sour Black Cherry hemp THC edible under the INSANE brand, with online sales starting July 21 and shipping to 21 states.

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DEEPVELO is expanding its eco-friendly water treatment device, ZOECORE, across North America, Europe and South Korea as farmers look for ways to cut chemicals and water use. The Pangyo-based startup says the technology can lift crop yields and…

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Vlasic Labs’ third annual Michigan Vlasic Classic at St. John’s Resort raised $20,000 for cannabis prisoner release and re-entry efforts, while giving recently freed Antonio Wyatt a first-day-of-freedom reunion with the cannabis community.

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Chinese manufacturers are expanding into cannabis packaging as demand rises for child-resistant, smell-proof bags in regulated markets.

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Treeform earned two Gold Leaf Awards from the Finishing & Specialty Effects Association for cannabis packaging that combines premium finishes with shelf appeal.

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JIHE 2026 will bring Japan International Hemp Expo back to Tokyo on Nov. 13-14, 2026, with a two-day CBD and hemp trade and community event at House of OMOTESANDO. Organizers say the expanded, whole-building format is designed to increase business…

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A National Assembly forum in Seoul highlighted hops-derived cannabidiol as a cannabis-free alternative with potential regulatory and commercial advantages for Korea’s bio-industry.

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Patient groups in Europe and beyond are urging the Czech Government and EU institutions to publish evidence before moving to restrict CBD. The appeal, launched in Prague on 17 June 2026, argues that any response should target dangerous synthetic…

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DRM has formed a strategic collaboration with six industry partners to help commercial cannabis cultivation operators plan, build and run facilities more efficiently.

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The industrial hemp market is projected to grow from $8.72 billion in 2025 to $10.32 billion in 2026, then nearly double again to $20.02 billion by 2030, according to a new Business Research Company report.

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Dialed In is releasing two limited-edition cannabis gummies tied to the FIFA World Cup in Missouri and Massachusetts, with products now available for a limited time in participating dispensaries.

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SOMAÍ has brought Thai medical cannabis brand Iridescent Med into the UK, marking the brand’s first move into Europe and expanding SOMAÍ’s pharmaceutical cannabis portfolio.

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Pharos Brands International has named spirits veteran Stephane Cantin chief financial officer and chief operating officer as the Delta-9 THC beverage maker expands distribution and braces for tighter federal rules.

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Hongqiao Tech Week has announced its first speakers ahead of its Nov. 20-22 debut in Shanghai, with more than 200 speakers, 30,000 attendees and a big push to connect international companies with China’s tech ecosystem.

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The National Psoriasis Foundation announced its 2026 grant and fellowship awardees, funding studies on biomarker development, genetics, inflammation, and new therapies for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.

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Wine Country Network is taking entries through Oct. 9 for its 6th annual Canned Challenge Plus, a competition focused on ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages and adjacent categories.

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The drug screening market is projected to climb from $11.18 billion in 2026 to $19.2 billion by 2030 as workplace testing, clinical trials, and regulatory compliance drive demand.

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Dongguan JeysTin Manufacturing Co., Ltd. released a guide for brands sourcing custom tin packaging in China, framing factory verification, MOQs, certifications and production capacity as the main risks to check before placing orders.

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Zhongshan Strong Lighting Co., Ltd. is using a buyer’s guide to position itself as a China-based exporter for premium pendant lamps and other interior luminaires.