HEMP PRODUCT: Plastic SUB MARKETS: Packaging, Automotive, Design, Building, Polymers We’re expressing our love for Mother Earth on day ten of the 31 Days of Hemp campaign: hemp plastic. Often trapping more carbon during growth than releasing in production, hemp plastics are biodegradable and more sustainable than current petroleum-based methods. Hemp bio-plastic makes use of cellulose found in the stalk fibers and can even be...

HEMP PRODUCT: Rugs SUB MARKETS: Textiles, Carpets, Floor Coverings The product highlighted in day nine of our 31 Days of Hemp campaign adds a simple, natural design element to any room or exterior: hemp rugs. Durable and long-lasting, hemp fiber floor coverings are great for high traffic or sun-beaten areas. Creamy taupe and coppery tones...

HEMP PRODUCT: Protein Powder SUB MARKETS: Nutrition, Dietary Supplement, Food Day eight of our 31 Days of Hemp campaign highlights a nutritional product to benefit your daily diet*: hemp protein powder. Vegetarians, vegans, and meat-eaters can all add a complete plant-based protein which is also rich in fiber (a one-ounce serving has ~14 grams of protein and ~4 grams of fiber). When the...

HEMP PRODUCT: Soap SUB MARKETS: Skin care, Cleaning Products, Hygiene Day seven of our 31 Days of Hemp campaign will delight the sensitive-skinned folks and vegans alike: hemp soap. Hempseed oil is particularly good for bathing because it is a plant rich in essential fatty acids (EFA), Vitamin E, as well as “supper” polyunsaturated fats like gamma-linolenic acid and stearidonic acid. With a gentle,...

HEMP PRODUCT: Pet Accessories SUB MARKETS: Pets, Animal Care, Toys, Textiles Day six of our 31 Days of Hemp campaign will delight all you animal lovers and pamperers: hemp pet accessories. With tensile strength roughly eight times that of cotton, hemp makes a perfect material for dogs that tug on leashes or felines who destroy catnip...

HEMP PRODUCT: Bags SUB MARKETS: Textiles, Fashion, Backpacks, Purses, Totes If you have stuff to tote around, you’ll love the product featured in day five of our 31 Days of Hemp campaign: hemp bags. Hemp fiber is quite strong (8x the tensile strength of cotton!) and perhaps the most durable of natural textile fibers. Resisting stretching and...

HEMP PRODUCT: Moisturizer SUB MARKETS: Cosmetics/Beauty, Skin Care, Oils Day four of our 31 Days of Hemp campaign benefits all of the humans out there who have skin: hemp moisturizers. Hemp seed oil is often used in skin emollients and lotions because it alleviates itching, irritation, and soothes dryness. Rich in Omega-3 and Omega-6 Linoleic Acids (3:1 ratio), it...

HEMP PRODUCT: Insulation SUB MARKETS: Construction, Green Building, Natural Insulation Day three of our 31 Days of Hemp campaign includes an excellent alternative for energy-efficient builders and environmentally-conscious homeowners: hemp insulation. Hemp insulation offers a healthier option to the status-quo synthetic materials, such as fiberglass batting, and has a comparable R-value at 3.5 per inch...

HEMP PRODUCT: Shoes SUB MARKETS: Textiles, Clothing, Fashion, Footwear Day two of our 31 Days of Hemp campaign appeals to lovers of the outdoors and fashionable trendsetters alike: hemp footwear. While shoes are generally a combination product (i.e. different materials for the sole and adornments), hemp as a textile rivals cotton, linen and jute. Requiring far...

HEMP PRODUCT: Mulch SUB MARKETS: Horticulture, Landscaping, Gardening, Bedding We’re kicking of our 31 Days of Hemp campaign with a Spring-themed substitute, hemp mulch. A superior garden and animal bedding product, hemp mulch is 50% more absorbent than wood chips or shavings and helps to retain soil moisture. It is naturally ventilating and breathable...