Italy Publishes Hemp Decree

Hemp Industry Daily reports

Italy’s agricultural ministry has named four dozen government, regulatory and industry stakeholders to  a new working group for the country’s hemp sector.

According to a decree published last week, the working group is expected “to perform consultative and monitoring duties” for the hemp sector.

The commission’s 48 members include representatives from:

• The Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies.
• The Ministry of the Interior.
• The Ministry of Health.
• The Ministry of Economic Development.
• The Ministry of Environment.
• The Customs and Monopolies Agency.
• The Ministry of Defense – Carabinieri Corps.
• Regional and provincial government representatives.
• Agricultural trade groups, cooperatives and organizations.
• Government agricultural agencies, including from the Agency for Disbursements in Agriculture; the Council for Agricultural Research and Analysis of the Agricultural Economy; and the Institute for Agricultural and Food Market Services.
• The University of Rona la Sapienza and the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.
• Hemp sector associations and businesses.

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