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Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods Receives Global “Gold Stamp” in Food Safety and Quality

Manitoba Harvest, the largest hemp food manufacturer in the world, states that their facility is the only globally certifiable player in the industry.

Crailar Technologies To Begin Production On December 17, 2012

Commercial production will begin for CRAiLAR Flax Fiber and will be supplied to Hanes Brands, Target, Georgia-Pacific and others.

Dr. Bronner’s Donates $100,000 More to Recommercialize Industrial Hemp in Colorado and Washington State

Escondido, CA — Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, family-owned maker of the top-selling natural brand of soap in North America, announced today a new donation of $100,000 to voter initiatives in Colorado and Washington state that would tax and regulate cannabis like alcohol and effectively end prohibition of industrial hemp farming in each state for the…

Naturally Advanced Technologies Inc. Completes Name Change to Crailar Technologies Inc

Victoria, BC and Portland, OR — Naturally Advanced Technologies Inc. (NAT) is pleased to announce that, effective October 31, the company’s name will change from Naturally Advanced Technologies Inc. to Crailar Technologies Inc. Accordingly, and at the opening of trading on the TSX Venture Exchange on October 31, the trading symbol for the company will…

Nutiva Named to Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies in America

Nutiva has been named one of the fastest-growing private companies in America by Inc. Magazine for the fourth year in a row, Nutiva ranks at No. 2377.

Green Home Construction Commences at First Florida Hemcrete Project

American Lime Technology is proud to announce construction is underway at the first green home in Florida utilizing Tradical Hemcrete.

Senator Wyden and Senator Paul Introduce Bi-partisan Senate Companion Bill to H.R. 1831, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act

If passed, H.R. 1831 would remove federal restrictions on the cultivation of industrial hemp, the non-drug oilseed and fiber varieties of Cannabis.

CRAiLAR Flax to be Introduced in Domestic Goods

Target will evaluate the use of CRAiLAR flax fiber in a number of products to be introduced into its stores in spring 2013.

Harper Government Invests to Create Value from Waste

Canada is receiving an important investment to turn by-products of flax and hemp into high-quality fiber.

Third Annual ‘Hemp History Week’ Campaign is Biggest Yet

800 Grassroots Events and Retail Store Promotions Held Throughout all 50 States; Senator Ron Wyden Introduces Historic Industrial Hemp Amendment to Farm Bill; Organizers Announce Fourth Annual Campaign to be Held June 3-9, 2013 Washington, DC — June 4-10, 2012 marked the biggest and most celebrated Hemp History Week to date. The 3rd Annual Hemp…