Greenfern Industries Limited has attained its globally-recognized GACP (Good Agriculture and Collection Practice) certification for its cultivation facility based in Normanby, Taranaki.
"This is a milestone that the team has been working towards for some time since commencing cultivation and research and development in our pilot stage one facility," said Greenfern's managing director Dan Casey.
"Having the certification is essentially a prerequisite to connect with overseas buyers of medicinal cannabis before they look to receive exported cannabis from an overseas jurisdiction. This, along with New Zealand's medicinal cannabis minimum standards of testing for export, make this both a difficult and yet extremely important certification for the company."
"Our GACP certification should help progress further talks and secure binding offtake contracts with overseas buyers for our medicinal cannabis grown right here in Taranaki," said Casey
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