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United States: Super Crop Hemp Regains it's Rightful Place in Agriculture &...
By Dev Meyers, Examiner Although it is illegal to grow hemp in some states in the US, it can be grown in many other places such as Canada, the UK Europe, etc. It is legal to import the fiber and seed...
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Oregon: Hemp for Hanes - Portland Hemp Fabric Company Strikes Deal With Hanes
It took a decade to prove that hemp could be soft as cotton. Now Naturally Advanced Technologies is starting to draw interest in its product from big players. By Erik Siemers, Portland Business Journal...
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Oregon: Jobs Watch | Hemp For The Masses
By Ben Jacklet, Oregon BusinessAnyone who believes that the hemp industry is best left to the half-baked stoners of the world should spend a few hours talking textiles with Ken Barker. Five minutes...
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Canada: Hemp Firm Hopes to Build Prairie Processing Plant
By Ed White, Winnipeg bureau The hemp industry is trying to convince producers to give the business a chance.Industry players told farmers attending the Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance convention in...
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United States: Hemp Company Naturally Advanced Makes Initial Sale
Naturally Advanced Technologies Secures Hanesbrands Inc. Initial Purchase Order for 10,000LBs of Crailar By Portland Business Journal staff Naturally Advanced Technologies Inc. on Tuesday said apparel...
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Canada: Research for the Production of Cellulosic Ethanol from Sustainable...
Naturally Advanced Technologies Agrees with the National Research Council of Canada to Collaborate on Research for the Production of Cellulosic Ethanol from Sustainable FeedstockThis Research is...
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Canada: Hanes Tries on New Hemp-Based Fibers for Size
By Jonathan Bardelline A new fiber derived from the part of hemp plants typically discarded offers numerous environmental and performance benefits over cotton and is being tested by Hanesbrands.The...
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CRAILAR
n. 1 a: Organically certified fiber derived from natural bast fibers (such as hemp and flax), which are responsibly treated with an “enzymatic bath” and then spun into soft, white fibers similar to...
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South Carolina: Naturally Advanced Technologies Announces Sublease of...
40,000 Square Foot Facility Utilized As Pilot Scale Facility For Crailar Decortication Process By Michael Bachara, Hemp News Staff The hemp industry in the United States has taken a step forward in the...
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United States: Naturally Advanced Strikes Deal with Hanes
By Christina Williams, Sustainable Business Oregon Naturally Advanced Inc. announced Wednesday that Hanesbrands Inc. will buy as much as $375,000 worth of the natural-fiber company's new Crailar Flax...
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Canada: Industrial Hemp Production
By Government of Alberta, Agriculture and Rural Development Industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa) is one of the oldest cultivated plants in the world. The species was banned in North America in late 1930s...
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Green textiles on the fringes: Here's how plant-based fabrics flax, hemp,...
By Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times Much as they're trumpeted by so-called eco-designers, plant-based alternatives to cotton are a minuscule piece of the fashion puzzle. Dwarfed by cotton and...
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Canada: The ‘snicker factor’ aside, hemp is serious business
By Rita Trichur, Globe and Mail Photo by John Woods, Globe and Mail Hemp is fast becoming a staple of daytime TV as Oprah, Dr. Oz and others extol the health virtues of hemp oil, protein powders and...
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Oregon: Naturally Advanced Technologies and Carhartt Enter Into Development...
Naturally Advanced Technologies Inc. develops renewable and environmentally sustainable biomass resources from flax, hemp and other bast fibers.By Michael Bachara, Hemp News Correspondent Naturally...
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