NZHIA Member Newsletter – September 2021
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NZHIA High-Level Workplan
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The Legal Foundation for our iHemp Industry
This article explains iHemp’s relationship with the UN Single Convention 1961 and includes comments on the European Union rules. It is based on a Council of the European Union non-paper. The regulatory system in Aotearoa/New Zealand (and most other countries) is based on the UN Single Convention 1961, and the amendments in the Convention on …
Sale of Hemp Flowers and Leaves
A German Federal Supreme Court Says…SALE OF HEMP FLOWERS AND LEAVES IS LEGAL…except for Intoxicating Purposes. In its ruling of 24 March 2021, the German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) stated that the sale of hemp flowers and leaves to end consumers is not prohibited. The ruling strengthens the legal position for the sale of …
NZHIA Public Newsletter – August 2021
Kia ora, Welcome to your NZHIA August update, here’s a sneak peek of this month’s newsletter; IN THIS ISSUE: An update from the NZHIA Chair iHemp Magazine: latest issue out now! iHemp Summit 2021 from Mike Nichols News updates COMING UP IN SEPTEMBER:NZHIA Growers & Licence Holder Survey5 SEPTEMBER: Fathers Day13 – 19 SEPTEMBER: Māori …
iHemp Summit 2021 – Video on Demand
We’ve been hard at work editing and preparing the video footage for the iHemp Summit 2021, two days worth of speaker presentations will be available to watch soon. As part of their delegate package, all participants will receive the content for free, and members will receive a special discount offer to access over 9 hours …
How many valuable compounds, features & parts can you get from a tree?
Scion is a Crown Research Institute that specialises in research, science and technology development for the forestry, wood product, wood-derived materials, and other biomaterial sectors. There is no shortage of commercial applications for hemp. From food to bioplastics and even biocomposite construction materials like ‘hempcrete’ (hemp fibres and lime), it is clear the fibrous plant …
iHemp Expo – Meet the Exhibitors
In issue #16 of iHemp Magazine, we celebrate the recent iHemp Expo, which ran during the 2021 Summit and included a public day on Saturday 22 May. This issue features the exhibitors and the Saturday seminar speakers from the hemp and medicinal cannabis stream. We also put a special spotlight on Scion, who hosted a …
NZHIA Blog: Social media marketing and advertising for iHemp
Awareness and engagement are key to sustaining and growing your iHemp business. So what approach should you take? What works best for iHemp advertising? What routes have you tried? Is advertising using the word “hemp” allowed? NZHIA has looked into this conundrum to collate a reference guide of key points, to assist members. Are there …
The differences between Industrial Hemp, Medicinal Cannabis and Marijuana
In the latest issue of iHemp Magazine, we place a special spotlight on the 2021 iHemp Expo and Seminars. The expo day presented the opportunity for industry experts to voice discussions on both industrial hemp and medicinal cannabis and their places in New Zealand. Here we take a special look at the key differences between …