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Hemp, Inc.'s Processing Facility Proudly Offers Its First Product for Sale
Hemp, Inc.'s Processing Facility Proudly Offers Its First Product for Sale.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n Hemp, Inc.'s Processing Facility Proudly Offers Its First Product for Sale\n \n \nHemp, Inc.'s Processing Facility Proudly Offers Its First Product for Sale\n \n LAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwired - May 3, 2016) - Hemp, Inc. (OTC PINK: HEMP) executives announce today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Industrial Hemp Manufacturing, LLC (IHM), a soon-to-be leading producer of quality natural fiber and other cellulose based products for major growth markets, is set to release its first product in the marketplace... an environmentally friendly absorbent, SpillSuck™. The super absorbent biodegradable material is made from the core of kenaf and hemp plants and is one of the world's most absorbent natural materials used primarily for oil, chemical and other liquid spills. David Schmitt, COO of Industrial Hemp Manufacturing, LLC, informed Hemp, Inc. executives that the company's first 25,000 pounds of SpillSuck™ are in the final stages of packaging, after which the product will be ready for market.\n \"This is a big deal for Hemp, Inc. (OTC PINK: HEMP) because this is our first environmentally friendly product-to-market from our decortication plant in Spring Hope, North Carolina. While our subsidiary, IHM, has been making excellent progress in getting our decortication plant fully operational, we are extremely pleased we were able to churn out the first 25,000 pounds of SpillSuck™ from the mill portion of our facility to go to market,\" said Bruce Perlowin, CEO of Hemp, Inc. \n According to Schmitt, twenty-five thousand pounds are currently being bagged for market delivery. \"In the next 2 to 3 weeks, we expect to have another 100,000 pounds ready and 2 - 3 weeks after that, we expect to have 50,000 pounds ready for market delivery. Once in full production, our target is one to three million pounds per month,\" says Schmitt.\n To see the video of the mill's silo being installed, click here.\n SpillSuck™ can be used to clean up liquid spills from oil, diesel fuel, hydraulic fluid, solvents and water, to name a few. The \"easy-to-handle\" natural absorbent is thirty times more absorbent than clay, absorbing liquid quickly and it is extremely cost effective in cleaning up oil spills on land or water. The inner core material from the kenaf dates back to ancient Egypt where it was ...