Hemp yarn imports have declined over the course of the previous five years. Key trading partners Romania and China constitute over…

Cannabis policy continues to occupy state legislators as they press into new territory. Prohibition made cannabis policy far simpler, but new…

US hemp exports rose by over 500% in 2020, the second full year of hemp cultivation in the US. The exports…

Hemp feed markets continue to develop but will take years to normalize. The regulatory pathway for new animal feed ingredients has…

Global trade presents significant headwinds for hemp market participants, even with the incremental progress following hemp legalization in late 2018. This…

Illinois is currently in a battle over hemp regulations, like many other states are, in the absence of clarifying federal…

Import volumes of hemp under the category “True hemp”: (Cannabis sativa L ), raw or processed but not spun; tow…

THCa markets have earned a reprieve from impending legislation that many stakeholders fear will make intoxicating hemp products illegal. Congress has…

Fastmarkets will be updating our reporting in 2025 to reflect changes in the hemp marketplace. The hemp industry is rapidly…

Cross pollination of disparate hemp cultivars has been a growing concern for the budding hemp industry.  Floral producers growing for…