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Zimbabwe has removed industrial hemp from the country’s list of dangerous drugs and set the THC limit at 1.0%.

Sean Wotherspoon, the Round Two co-founder, has teamed up with the likes of Asics and Adidas on a massive haul of hype trainers. He has now teased a brand-new Wotherspoon drop: the Adidas Gazelle Hemp.

Ready to get creative? Well, Seth Rogen has partnered with Airbnb to unveil “A High-ly Creative Retreat,” which is available for booking beginning this week. The retreat provides a beautiful getaway in Los Angeles joined by ceramic activities.

The Hong Kong government announced that any sales or production CBD was banned. It was included in the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance, putting the cannabinoid alongside the likes of cocaine and methamphetamine.

A hemp fibre-based insulation company, in Edinburgh, has gotten a boost in investment from The Scottish National Investment Bank.

The Ministry of Science, in Argentina, said it will invest more than $106 million into 13 hemp and cannabis research and development projects across six provinces.

On the 29th December 2022, the French Council of State overturned a decision to cancel the ban on the sale of CBD in leaf and flower form as it does not pose a risk to public health. 

Starting from January 20th 2023, Google Ads will allow some cannabidiol (CBD) and topical, hemp-derived CBD products to be advertised on its network.

On Tuesday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed into law a bill that seeks to expand the states industrial hemp industry. Industrial hemp was legalized on the federal level in 2018, when Congress passed a Farm Bill that opened the door for states to allow its cultivation.

Honduras is moving to establish a framework for industrial hemp in order to catchup with other Central American countries.