Cultivation of industrial hemp of an EU-certified variety is legal in Austria; however, hemp can only be processed for fibre, seeds and leaves. This report provides a wide view of the current regulatory framework in place in Austria for hemp, CBD and cannabis.
In addition to discussions surrounding the recent Kanavape ruling and how it has affected the Austrian CBD market, the report also covers everything from hemp cultivation and processing, to CBD in finished products and regulation of medical and recreational cannabis.