Hemp
Hemp, or industrial hemp, is a variety of the Cannabis sativa plant species that is grown specifically for industrial use. It can be used to make a wide range of products. Along with bamboo, hemp is one of the fastest growing plants on Earth. It was also one of the first plants to be spun into usable fiber 50,000 years ago. It can be refined into a variety of commercial items, including paper, rope, textiles, clothing, biodegradable plastics, paint, insulation, biofuel, food, and animal feed.
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Top Hemp Companies in Canada
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TerrAscend
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TerrAscend is a vertically-integrated Canadian cannabis company that strives to create and deliver quality products and services that meet the evolving needs of the cannabis market. It provides support to patients through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Solace Health Inc., a licensed producer of cannabis under the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations, and Terra Health Network Inc., a provider of clinical support and education programs led by health care professionals.
TerrAscend offers prescription cannabinoids and medical cannabis solutions for patients suffering from chronic pain and debilitating illnesses and focuses on drug research and development, cannabis devices, delivery systems, and hemp health products.. .
Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc.
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Neptune Wellness Solutions is a health and wellness products company with more than 50 years of combined experience in extraction, purification and formulation of value-added differentiated science based products. The company specializes in 3 main areas of cannabis/industrial hemp extraction, turnkey solutions, and consumer brands.
Current manufacturing includes natural products in the pet supplement, nutrition, hemp, and krill oil industries. With their scientific and technological expertise, Neptune aims to redefine health and wellness through social responsibility, sustainability and innovation for all generations..
Heavenly Rx
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Heavenly Rx is a dynamic wellness company that believes in the power of CBD. It aims to delight people with meaningful products that enhance their daily lives with the power of CBD.
It intends to hold controlling ownership interests in various assets in the hemp/CBD and THC-free cannabinoid wellness space. Heavenly Rx is headquartered in Toronto, Canada..
Sweet Reason Beverage
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Sweet Reason Beverage is a CBD-infused beverage company
Isodiol
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Number One Source For Wholesale CBD Crystals.
Pistil
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Pistil is a provider of dynamically Energizing the CBD-Rich Hemp Industry.
Bast Fibre Technologies Inc (BFT)
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Bast Fibre Technologies (BFT) is a fibre engineering firm that develops and produces innovated natural fibres for the nonwoven industry. BFT transforms by-products from hemp and flax cultivation into high-performance fibres with an exceptional eco-profile. Compatible with multiple nonwoven platforms, BFT fibres are strong, soft and 100% compostable. BFT holds multiple patents for bast fibres in nonwovens, including cohesion enhancements, sanitizer compatibility, dispersibility and more. BFT fibres can be used in both durable and single-use applications such as wipes, diapers, feminine hygiene, acoustic, and thermal products. BFT fibres are the sustainable alternative to synthetic and wood-pulp derived fibre in nonwovens.
Eureka93
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Eureka 93 Inc. joins together three innovative health and wellness organizations to create a fully integrated CBD life sciences company: LiveWell Canada Inc., a CBD researcher and developer; Acenzia Inc., a developer and manufacturer of natural health products; and Vitality CBD Natural Health Products Inc., a processor of hemp CBD.
Our first processing facility is in Eureka, Montana, off U.S. Route 93, in the rugged Pacific Northwest.
Surrounded by soaring mountains, pristine lakes and dense forests, the name Eureka93 reflects the purity and creativity that goes into all our products and solutions.. .
Bast Fibre Technologies
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Bast Fibre Technologies operates as a fiber engineering firm that develops IP protected enhancements.
Taat Global
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Taat Global operates as a health and wellness company. It is focused on hemp-based products that have been demonstrated to aid in improving health, quality of life, and overall wellness.
Taat provides a better-for-you alternative to tobacco that tastes and smokes as well as, or better than, traditional cigarettes. Taat Beyond Tobacco cigarettes effectively deliver high yielding CBD & CBG without the “high” and without the scent or taste of cannabis..
Naturally Splendid Enterprises Ltd.
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It apply advanced technology and science to hemp, and build a company that provides consumers, manufacturers and retailers access to high quality hemp products. We wanted to build a company that brings hemp to the forefront of health, innovation and bio pharmaceuticals.
Naturally Splendid has achieved this through consumer facing retail brands, scientific hemp breakthroughs with HempOmega, fulfilling wholesale plant based ingredients and applying science to the medicinal CBD industry. Most importantly, our goal was to create products that people love, benefit from and are good for the environment..
EXMCeuticals
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EXMCeuticals is a medical cannabis company that believes in the potential health and wellness benefits of hemp and cannabis. The company focus on providing the right ingredients to consumer goods infused products, capsules, and oils for the medicinal and wellness industry.
EXM is an emerging player in the market, with high ambitions and potential in becoming a large scale producer of high-grade cannabis and hemp ingredients in the world. It was founded in 2017 and is based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada..
SynerGenetics Bioscience
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SynerGenetics Bioscience is a plant genetics research and development company that focuses on hemp strains. It holds both Hemp growing license and “Confirmation of Readiness for a License” stage Cannabis Cultivation License in Victoria BC.
The company aims at becoming a major supplier of CBD rich strains to Cannabis Licensed Producers and Hemp cultivation companies. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada..
Hempco
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Hempco® and the Holmes family is a trusted and respected pioneer, innovator and provider of premier hemp seed foods for 17 years. Hempco® is committed to a triple bottom line – People, Planet, Profits and to capitalizing on the amazing hemp plant as a: hemp foods, hemp fiber and hemp functional food / nutraceuticals, “tri-crop” opportunity for producers and processors.
Hempco® has grown its business significantly and is generating value and profits for shareholders.. .
Canivate Growing Systems Ltd.
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Canivate Growing Systems is disrupting the cannabis and hemp industry.
Laguna Blends
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Laguna Blends Inc. “Laguna” is a network marketing Company focussed on the nutritional health benefits that are derived from Hemp.
Laguna has independent affiliates that generate retail sales and have the ability to recruit other affiliates. Affiliates utilize the latest tools and technology to enable them to build an International business from the comfort of their own home or while traveling on the road.
Laguna will drive its sales and distribution through the power of Network Marketing. The Company is positioned with its healthy hemp products to gain significant market share by acquiring new affiliates and customers but also by attracting leaders from other Network Marketing companies such as, MonaVie and Organo Gold.
MonaVie made the Inc. Magazine Top 500 List in 2008 ranking first in the food and beverage category and third in terms of revenues.
In a short four and a half years, MonaVie built a company that generated just under US$2 billion in cumulative sales. Organo Gold, founded in 2008, was launched to bring anoderma-infused coffee and other products to the market.
In 2008, Organo Gold sold US$2 million of healthy coffee. Organo Gold’s gross revenues then grew from US$35 million in 2010, to $150 million in 2011 and $270 million in 2012.
Tree of Knowledge International
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Tree of Knowledge International is a public pain management company that processes and distributes medical products for pain relief. The company focused on the development, processing, and manufacturing of high-quality cannabinoid products.
It helps thousands of ailing people world-wide with their unparalleled commitment to quality, innovation, and ethics. Tree of Knowledge International provides a diverse range of goods that not only include medicinals, nutraceuticals, and cosmetics but food, beverage, and veterinary products as well – all derived from cannabis and hemp.
The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.. .
C21 Investments, Inc.
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C21 Investments, Inc. is a vertically integrated cannabis corporation.
Salvation Labs
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Salvation Labs is a multifaceted, tech-forward cannabis and CBD company in Nanaimo, B.C., comprised of leading experts and passionate connoisseurs. Blending both science and the art of the craft, we specialize in three distinct streams of business (Salvation Bioscience, Salvation Botanicals, Salvation Biomass) that highlight our proven ingenuity and deep love for the plant.
In addition to offering state-of-the-art analytical testing and processing of the highest quality cannabis products, we facilitate hemp cultivation and create proprietary intellectual property and technology that sets us miles ahead of existing players. With one eye on the existing market and one looking ahead, Salvation will address the pressing need of unfulfilled demand for CBD products while also positioning ourselves perfectly for the market’s shift towards cannabis and other plant-based extracts..
Arcadia EcoEnergies
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Arcadia EcoEnergies is a clean tech company. Our plan is to produce bio oil and flour from hemp seed oil plants.
Our goal is to build a micro bio refinery in Fredericton, New Brunswick Canada. Our goal is to plant, tend, and harvest hemp oil seed plants .
We will harvest the seed, mill press the seed and extract bio oil, our by product is a cake residue that can be transformed into gluten free flour high in omega 3, 6 and 9 also this product can be used for animal feed and is an excellent fertilizer. We would like to construct a 12000 sq foot bio refinery.
We have all the technology arranged, seed stock, and we are a shovel ready company. All interested parties please contact us.
We can forward a more in depth buisness plan. Thank you.
Karma Extracts
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Karma Extracts is a cultivation facility focused on producing of hemp-derived CBD products and cannabis flower. The facility produces health-centric CBD based extract products, toll processing services, white-label services, wholesale extract products, and analytical testing services to licensed third party producers.
It aims to innovate on the emerging CBD oil market. Kory Zelickson founded the company in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 2018..
Manitoba Harvest
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Manitoba Harvest is the hemp food manufacturer and a leader in the natural foods industry. It produces, manufactures, markets and distributes a broad-based portfolio of hemp-based consumer products, which are sold in over 16,000 stores at major retailers across the U.S.
and Canada.. .
Nextleaf Solutions
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Nextleaf Solutions is a provider of customized extraction and processing services to licensed cannabis and hemp growers.
Plant & Co Marche
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Plant & Co Marche is a hybrid health and wellness brand with a retail location offering niche products catering to health and wellness.
Cannabis Mercantile Exchange – Cannamerx
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Cannamerx is the fully automated international auction platform for wholesale cannabis, cannabis products, and genetics. Cannamerx’s mission is to provide an easy-to-use, efficient, and low-cost marketplace for the global cannabis and hemp industry.
Launched in 2017 for the Canadian cannabis market, it now provides spot market and supply contract auction services to the cannabis and hemp industry internationally. As of October 1, 2019, more than 160 international cannabis and hemp companies are participating on Cannamerx.
Through Cannamerx, growers, processor, manufactures, and wholesale distributors are able to directly connect with each other and trade cannabis and hemp products, including extracts and isolates. The Cannamerx platform differs from traditional commodity exchange systems in that it utilizes a proprietary auction engine, rather than a bid-ask process.
This allows the system to settle prices in a fully automated manner without the need for brokers or professional traders. To avoid conflict of interest and ensure full neutrality, Cannamerx does not accept any investment from cannabis or hemp companies , or funds associated with any cannabis or hemp companies.
No Cannamerx employee or shareholder may hold stocks or other investments in a company eligible for trading on Cannamerx. Neither Cannamerx, nor any of its executives, employees, or shareholders are allowed to trade on their own account on Cannamerx, or be involved in any cannabis or hemp business eligible for trading on Cannamerx.
Through strategic partnerships with a range of ancillary businesses, such as regulatory consultants, financial service providers, transportation and security companies, and testing labs, Cannamerx provides its clients with a full suite of optional services without tying them into a closed service eco-system.. .
Mum’s Original
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Mum’s Original is a superfoods company that offers a range of food products made from organic ingredients. The company’s product portfolio includes hemp hearts, slow roasted hemp hearts, goji berries, white whole seed chia, cacao nibs, cacao powder, coconut sugar, coconut flour, Himalayan rock salt, oat flour, and more.
Mum’s Original was founded in 2001 and is based in Stayner, Ontario.. .
Hempcrete Natural Building
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Hempcrete Natural Building specializes in developing custom homes with its reinforced concrete material made from hemp fiber & chips.
Stillcanna
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Stillcanna focused on the cultivation and extraction of hemp biomass into concentrated CBD extracts.
BioHemp
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BioHemp is a licensed hemp cultivator in the business of cultivating and distributing CBD-rich hemp biomass to licensed producers.
Marapharm Ventures
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Marapharm is a publicly traded company investing in the medical and recreational cannabis space.
Global Hemp Group
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Global Hemp Group is an agricultural company committed to creating and implementing farming processes that make full use of the Hemp Plant.
Geyser Brands
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Geyser Brands Inc is a Vancouver-based group of committed individuals driving the global hemp agenda.
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