Colombian Government Invests In Cannabis Industry Development, Aims For 44,000 New Jobs By 2030
The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of Colombia has launched a program aimed at capitalizing on the potential of the cannabis and hemp industry for the production of a wide range of products, including agricultural bio-inputs and medicinal products.
This strategy will have an initial investment of COP 5 billion ($1.28 million). The Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Germán Umaña Mendoza, stated that “the international demand in these sectors is increasing, and this represents a great opportunity for Colombia.” More than 200 public and private stakeholders can contribute to the development of these industries in different regions of …