Hemp Products: Market Comparisons
The following documentation is an overview of the key markets for hemp products worldwide. Hemp Products: September 2020 – David Dyer, Lewis George (NZTE)
Hemp Regulations: Market Comparisons
The following documentation provides an overview of hemp regulations for a shortlist of countries. Classifying the regulations for Cannabidiol Products (CBD), Hemp Seeds (Industrial Hemp) and Tetrahydrocannabinol Products (THC). NZTE Hemp Regulations: Market Research
Global Hemp Markets
The following documentation investigates the global markets for hemp products and to identify potential market opportunities for New Zealand producers. Facilitating growth in the New Zealand Hemp Industry(Ministry for Primary Industries/Sapere) Global Hemp Markets Product and Consumer Landscapes Feb 2019(Ministry of Primary Industries Economic Intelligence Unit) Hemp | A Snapshot: Preliminary Assessment of Global Hemp …
UN Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs 1961
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 Psychotropic Substances 1971 & the Convention of Psychotropic Substances of 1988. UN Single Convention 1961Commentary on the Single Convention 1961Common Position of the Industrial Hemp Sector on the Single Convention …
Seed Certification
In New Zealand all varieties of hemp to be grown must be listed on the Ministry of Health list of “Approved Cultivars of Industrial Hemp”. This will change in 2026 as a result of the Ministry for Regulations Changes to the industrial hemp regulations The document below which is currently being updated (Jan 2026) lists …
Growth & Export: Studies
A collection of studies detailing growth, development and export in New Zealand. NZ’s Hemp Industry New Zealand’s Industrial Hemp Industry, Motivations, constraints, and moving forward – Polly Brownlee 2018 Export Exporting Aotearoa – New Zealand: A new business model for nutrition- and health-focused export companies – Andy Elliot Nuffield Scholar March 2019 Cash Cropping Industrial …
Hemp in Agricultural Compounds/Animal Feed
As the industrial hemp industry expands in New Zealand, there is a growing interest in using industrial hemp and hemp-derived substances such as hemp oil and hemp seed in animal feed and other agricultural compounds. NZ Food Safety: Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Act (ACVM) To ensure New Zealand Food Safety are providing up to …
Value Chain: Health
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 health and wellness industries Title – This area is being worked on see below – @ March 2024 If you have any ideas of what needs to be …
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 …