Nine products nominated for “Hemp Product of the Year”

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In Germany, for the first time ever, an innovation award will be presented for the “Hemp Product of the Year”. Nine products were nominated for the award, including Russia-based Konoplex Ltd for their non-woven insulation for textiles called “Konoplex,” Denmark-based Møllerup Brands A/S for their “Tiny Garden Root Gift Set” consisting of 3 hemp mats, 3 bags of seeds and a black Root container, Netherlands-based Van.Eko BV for The Be.e, an electric scooter made with a Hemp fibre reinforced composite monocoque frame, and several other companies that innovatively used hemp in their products.

parfum, tocopherol, squalane, aqua, calendula officinalis extract, daucus carota sativa root extract, daucus carota sativa seed oil, ascorbyl palmitate, beta-carotene, ubiquinon.

Three products each from the areas of food, cosmetics and biocomposites are available. Participants select the winners per category based on a short introduction of the products. The award winners will be announced at the 15th International Conference of the European Industrial Hemp Association in June. The innovation award is presented by the nova-Institute, sponsored this year by the company HempConsult from Düsseldorf.