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Blue Sky Ventures Into CBD
Blue Sky has officially started CBD extraction from our brand new, state-of-the-art, first-of-its-kind, end-to-end CBD processing facility, designed specifically for industrial hemp. This licence gets us one step closer to realizing our vision of becoming world leaders in whole plant utilization: using the seed for food and fine ingredients, the stalk for a range of industrial applications and the flower and leaf for CBD extraction.
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2020 - Blue Skies and Upsides
A year in review from Blue Sky CEO, Andrew Potter.
It's been a tumultuous year for the hemp and cannabis industry as a whole, but despite the turmoil, Blue Sky has punched through, hitting and exceeding many significant milestones that we can be very proud of. We’ve secured a significant capital raise under challenging marketing conditions, completed the build-out of our CBD extraction facility - and, with the receipt of our Health Canada Standard Processing License, our CBD operations are officially open for business.
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Welcome Ben Carnevale, VP Sales & Marketing
Blue Sky Hemp Ventures is pleased to announce the new hire of Ben Carnevale, BSc. as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Ben brings over 17 years of experience as both a food scientist & sales director within the food ingredients industry. His rare combination of technical expertise combined with deep relationships within the food & fine ingredients sector enables Ben to add real value to Blue Sky’s growing customer list.
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"See" you at Shift20
Blue Sky Hemp Ventures is delighted to be virtually attending SHIFT20, July 13-15, 2020, and we look forward to the opportunity to network with the most forward-thinking food scientists and product innovators and to learn from thought leaders in our industry.
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Safe Food. Safe Employees. Safe Supply Chains.
COVID-19 has been affecting our customers, our employees, our supply chains, and the wider business environment here in Canada and around the globe. We are taking all possible precautions to keep our employees safe and to curtail the spread of COVID-19 while continuing to serve our valued customers. Here's our new normal.
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Blue Skies Ahead for Blue Sky
For years, Andrew Potter has felt there were blue skies ahead for industrial hemp.
Potter is the president and CEO of Blue Sky Hemp Ventures Ltd., incorporated in Alberta in 2017 to pursue commercial opportunities for industrial hemp: a strain of the Cannabis sativa plant species that is grown specifically for the many industrial uses of its derived products.