{"id":43063,"date":"2017-05-23T07:41:59","date_gmt":"2017-05-23T05:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=43063"},"modified":"2018-02-15T13:52:50","modified_gmt":"2018-02-15T12:52:50","slug":"10-reasons-to-join-the-14th-international-conference-of-the-european-industrial-hemp-association-eiha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/10-reasons-to-join-the-14th-international-conference-of-the-european-industrial-hemp-association-eiha\/","title":{"rendered":"10 reasons to join the \u201c14th<\/sup>\u00a0International Conference of the\u00a0European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA)\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"
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  1. Industrial Hemp delivers a remarkable global performance<\/strong> and attracts more and more investments<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  2. Hemp is a multi-purpose crop<\/strong>, a biorefinery by nature, delivering fibres, shives, seeds and pharmaceuticals at the same time\n
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    1. Currently, the fibre<\/strong> is used for light weight papers, insulation material and biocomposites, mainly for automotive applications.<\/li>\n
    2. The shives<\/strong>, the woody inner core of the stem, are used for animal bedding and construction.<\/li>\n
    3. Hemp seeds<\/strong>, small nuts with a high nutritional value, can be consumed raw or pressed into hemp seed oil, which has an excellent and unique fatty acid profile. Both seeds and oil are used for human food and animal feed.<\/li>\n
    4. The non-psychotropic Cannabinoid CBD<\/strong> is an interesting pharmaceutical material and food supplement ingredient also derived from industrial hemp. The Cannabinoid THC<\/strong> makes career in the pharmaceutical industry, dozens of countries have already legalised the medical use of THC.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
    5. The cultivation area in the European Union increased continuously<\/strong> from 1994 (ca. 8,000 ha) to more than 33,000 ha in 2016 (the largest area since the second world war). We see similar developments in Canada and China. In the USA, the cultivation of industrial hemp will start in 2018.<\/li>\n
    6. The conference is the worldwide meeting point for the international hemp industry and the biggest event on industrial hemp worldwide<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
    7. 180 participants from 40 countries have already registered<\/strong> (http:\/\/www.eiha-conference.org\/tnlist<\/a>). More than 250 participants and 20 exhibitors are expected (additional booths available at\u00a0http:\/\/www.eiha-conference.org\/exhibitorinfo<\/a>).<\/li>\n
    8. 70% of the participants are from the industry<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
    9. Established for 14 years<\/strong> \u2013 don\u2019t miss this opportunity to network<\/strong> with the pioneers and market leaders and to grow your business.<\/li>\n
    10. Face-to-face meetings through a professional online match-making tool.<\/li>\n
    11. Meet your business partners<\/strong> at the\u00a0festive gala dinner.<\/li>\n
    12. Top presentations you never saw before<\/strong> (full programme at\u00a0http:\/\/www.eiha-conference.org\/programme<\/a>)\n
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      1. Five country progress reports<\/strong><\/li>\n
      2. Four on cultivation and processing<\/strong><\/li>\n
      3. Three on biocomposites<\/strong><\/li>\n
      4. Seven on construction<\/strong><\/li>\n
      5. Seven on food<\/strong><\/li>\n
      6. Nine on CBD and other Cannabinoids<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        You cannot miss this unique event!
        \nMeet the leading companies at the conference, see the full list here:\u00a0        http:\/\/www.eiha-conference.org\/tnlist<\/a><\/p>\n

        See you at Maternushaus at the center of Cologne (10 minutes from central station, 25 minutes from the Cologne-Bonn airport).<\/p>\n

        P.S.: Special thanks to the partners, media partners and all sponsors supporting our conference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Industrial Hemp delivers a remarkable global performance and attracts more and more investments. Hemp is a multi-purpose crop, a biorefinery by nature, delivering fibres, shives, seeds and pharmaceuticals at the same time Currently, the fibre is used for light weight papers, insulation material and biocomposites, mainly for automotive applications. The shives, the woody inner core […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[12268,12767,11323,13406],"supplier":[445],"class_list":["post-43063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","tag-cannabis","tag-cbd","tag-naturalfibers","tag-thc","supplier-european-industrial-hemp-association-eiha"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43063\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43063"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=43063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}