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Australia: Hemp could get nutritional nod
ABC News Australia – The debate in Australia over hemp is intensifying, with the food standards watchdog considering permitting the use of the controversial plant as food. There has been hemp in Australia since the First Fleet when it was planted for its use in ship [Read More]
Push to legalise budding hemp food industry
ABC News Australia – Food made from hemp could be sold at Australian supermarkets if a push to legalise the product is successful. Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) has called for public comments on an application to legalise hemp seeds and oil for [Read More]
Australia Says Yes To Cannabis Food
Would you say yes to cannabis dessert? Australia would. Australia’s top food watchdog, Food Standards Australia New Zealand, officially cleared the use of cannabis in foods such as cake, ice cream and beer. While the idea of an ice cream sundae “à-la-cannabis” [Read More]
Australia Contemplates Nutritious Hemp
Our friends down under are contemplating the use of hemp seed as a food staple. Currently, it is illegal to consume hemp in Australia and New Zealand…although it is legal to grow hemp for fiber. Go figure. Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is currently [Read More]
Hemp Bags -Austrailia town makes a statement
This is a fun hemp making a difference article. Plastic bags in a store shelved for hemp bags that were designed by local students. A great example of a small change with a huge impact. “The launch was very positive and we received good feedback,” she [Read More]
