Investor Report Industrial Hemp Sector New Zealand ’ s New Export Opportunity 2020
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FOREWORD ......................................................................................................... 5
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ....................................................................................... 7
1 . INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................. 10
2 . WHAT IS HEMP ............................................................................................... 12
3 . HEMP HEALTH MARKETS - COUNTRY COMPARISONS .......................... 20
4 . HEMP FOOD PRODUCTS IN NEW ZEALAND ............................................ 30
5 . HEMP FIBRE INVESTMENT GROWTH ........................................................ 42
6 . THE ROAD TO A MAJOR HEMP EXPORT INDUSTRY ............................... 46
7 . HEMP GROWTH SCENARIOS - A $ 2 BILLION INDUSTRY BY 2030 ...... 49
8 . CONCLUSION ................................................................................................ 54
APPENDIX 1 - SCENARIO MODELLING ASSUMPTIONS .............................. APPENDIX 2 - BIBLIOGRAPHY ......................................................................... APPENDIX 3 - NZ FOOD , FIBRE , AND HEALTH – KEY REPORTS .................
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