Value Chain: Fibre

Activities along the whole hemp industry value chain reflect the future challenges for the hemp industry in New Zealand. The following resources detail information relating to the fibre industry. Title Hemp.. Link

Value Chain: Food

Activities along the whole hemp industry value chain reflect the future challenges for the hemp industry in New Zealand. The following resources detail information relating to the food industry. Hemp Seed Information Hemp seed food information for growers, importers, marketers, wholesalers and distributors – this is an open letter to food companies working with hemp …

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Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI)

The Ministry for Primary Industries is the public service department of New Zealand charged with overseeing, managing and regulating the farming, fishing, food, animal welfare, biosecurity, and forestry sectors of New Zealand’s primary industries. www.mpi.govt.nzContact MPI here Facilitating Growth: A Sapere Report prepared for MPI This report was commissioned by the Ministry for Primary Industries …

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Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ)

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) develops food standards for Australia and New Zealand. www.foodstandards.govt.nzContact FSANZ here Food Safety The New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) is responsible for the administration of the Food (Safety) Regulations 2002, which came into effect on 20 December 2002. These regulations incorporate a specific permission for the legal sale …

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Callaghan Innovation  

New Zealand’s Innovation Agency – Callaghan Innovation is a Crown entity providing Research and Development services, funding & training to help businesses grow faster. Supplying businesses with support in:– Startups– Funding– Research and Development– Networking and Partnerships– Education www.callaghaninnovation.govt.nzContact Callaghan Innovation here Whole Plant Utilisation The goals of the following Callaghan Innovation workshops and white …

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Think Different. An awareness campaign

Make iHemp a part of the fabric of every day life. We need YOU..and your creative minds! Enter your design for our iHemp bags In both its cultivation and uses, industrial hemp (iHemp) is considered an exceptionally environmentally friendly crop. We want you to think of this principle and get creative – take classic kiwiana, …

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New Zealand iHemp Regulatory Environment

Introduction Administration of the iHemp Regulations is changing From the 1st of April 2023, the administration of the iHemp regulations will move from Medicines Control, Protection Regulation and Assurance to Regulatory Practice and Analysis. This will mean we are moving away from Michael Haynes and his team and will be working with a new manager …

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